Section: US & Canada
Netflix Believes in the Power of Thumbs
What’s the difference between rating a movie you just watched out of five stars, versus giving it a thumbs-up or thumbs-down? Most people might not see too much of a distinction—but Netflix does. According to the streaming service, you give a star rating to impress other people; it’s a way of channeling your inner critic. But...
Ukrainian Lawmaker: Paul Manafort Laundered Funds From Pro-Russian Party
A Ukrainian lawmaker on Monday released documents that he claimed showed that President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, laundered money paid to him by a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine. Read More → …read more Source:...
Romania to send 120 air defense troops to Poland
Romania’s president says the country will send 120 air defense troops to support NATO’s presence in Poland amid unease about Russia’s interventions in Ukraine. …read more Source: FOX...
Paul ‘very limited role’ Manafort has unlimited trouble in Ukraine
Fresh evidence suggests that former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort may really have collected millions in illegal cash from Ukraine. The documents included an invoice that appeared to show $750,000 funneled through an offshore account and disguised as payment for computers. This invoice backs up accusations that Manafort pulled in more than...
Romania to send 120 air defense troops to Poland
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s president says the country will send 120 air defense troops to support NATO’s presence in Poland amid unease about Russia’s interventions in Ukraine. Speaking after a meeting of the country’s top defense council, President Klaus Iohannis said Tuesday said the troops would be deployed for...
Romania to send 120 air defense troops to Poland
Romania’s president says the country will send 120 air defense troops to support NATO’s presence in Poland amid unease about Russia’s interventions in Ukraine. Speaking after a meeting of the … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Romania to send 120 air defense troops to Poland
Romania’s president says the country will send 120 air defense troops to support NATO’s presence in Poland amid unease about Russia’s interventions in Ukraine. Speaking after a meeting of the … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
Romania to send 120 air defense troops to Poland
Romania’s president says the country will send 120 air defense troops to support NATO’s presence in Poland amid unease about Russia’s interventions in Ukraine …read more Source: ABC...
Crimea gambles on gamblers to ease isolation
What happens in Crimea stays in Crimea, if top officials of the Black Sea peninsula now claimed by Russia has anything to say about it. Crimean Prime Minister Sergey Aksyonov announced that construction work will start later this year on a “gambling zone” targeting international visitors near the port city … …read more...
Ukraine Lawmaker: Manafort Tried to Hide $750,000 Payment
A Ukrainian lawmaker has published a document that he said ties Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, to attempts to hide a $750,000 payment from a pro-Russia political party.Jason Maloni, a spokesman for Manafort, calls the allegations “baseless” and says… …read more Source:...
