Section: US & Canada
ICC prosecutor ready to open investigation into Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said Friday that a preliminary probe has found “a reasonable basis at this time to believe” that crimes against humanity and war crimes have been committed in Ukraine which merit a full-scale investigation. The six-year preliminary probe by prosecutors at the global...
ICC prosecutor ready to open investigation into Ukraine
The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor says that a preliminary probe found “a reasonable basis at this time to believe” that crimes against humanity and war crimes have been committed in Ukraine since late 2013 meriting a full-scale investigation …read more Source:: ABC...
Computer repairman at center of ‘Biden laptop’ scandal breaks silence after reportedly receiving death threats: I’m no ‘Russian agent’
John Paul Mac Isaac, the computer repairman at the center of a reported Biden family scandal, is speaking out against any assertions that he is a Russian agent or hacker. Mac Isaac made the remarks in a new video shared to YouTube on Saturday. What’s a brief history here?Mac Isaac previously stated that he was in receipt of a laptop...
The Hunter Biden tax probes are a ‘stark litmus test’ to see if Joe Biden ‘can keep his hands off’ the Justice Department
Joe Biden, right, and his son Hunter, left, are seen above in April 2016. Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images for World Food Program USA President-elect Joe Biden has promised to restore independence and public trust in the Justice Department upon taking office and wall himself off from any civil or criminal investigations. Now, that pledge faces its...
‘Stop the world from killing itself!’ Donald Trump goes on a Friday morning angry Tweetstorm
President Donald Trump has a mere 39 days left in office, and while he refuses to acknowledge that fact, his grasp on reality appears to be just as rapidly unraveling.Friday morning the President launched a series of angry tweets, covering everything from North Korea to Hunter Biden to his unlawful call strong-arming the President of Ukraine to...
‘Failed By The System’: Women In Eastern Ukraine At ‘Heightened Risk’ Of Gender-Based Violence
Amnesty International says women in the conflict-affected regions of Ukraine’s east are at “heightened risk” of gender-based violence, despite “significant developments” in the country’s legislation. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trump’s biggest betrayal yet could come in the last days of his presidency
Donald Trump is a lame duck. His decisions in the final weeks of his Presidency will be driven by delusion, self-enrichment, and trying to handicap Joe Biden so Trump won’t be shamed by comparison. He could wreak untold damage on America unless he’s finally checked by Congress.In the past his advisers stopped him from making misguided...
The Antidemocratic Party
When Donald Trump was granted a coat of arms for his Scottish golf courses in 2012 (after a lengthy court battle, of course), he chose as its motto “Numquam concedere”: Never concede. He has not, even as it has become clear that he lost the presidential election by a wide margin.In the first few weeks after the election, anonymous Republicans and...
Dutch intelligence says it’s uncovered 2 Russian spies
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch intelligence agency said Thursday that it has uncovered two Russian spies who were targeting the Netherlands’ science and technology sector, a move likely to further strain tense relations between the two countries. The General Intelligence and Security Service, known by its Dutch acronym AIVD, said the...
Hunter Biden Tax Probe Examining Chinese Business Dealings
The Justice Department is investigating the finances of President-elect Joe Biden’s son, including scrutinizing some of his Chinese business dealings and other transactions, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The revelations put a renewed spotlight on questions about Hunter Biden’s financial history, which...
