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Russian government-backed online interference in the 2016 election aggressively targeted African-Americans more than any other group, according to a major new report from the Senate Intelligence Committee.  Research from the Senate Intel Committee and other …

America is weaker and Russia is stronger because an unscrupulous Russian leader exploited Trump's ambition and disregard for laws and U.S. interests. In the overheated atmosphere in today's Washington, it is easy for a single story to spin into dozens of su…

Photos of talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and former US president George W. Bush sitting next to each other at a Dallas Cowboys football game sparked outrage online after they were shared Sunday.  In the pictures, DeGeneres and Bush appeared to be laughing at…

LaRouche PAC, a far-right group that supports Donald Trump, has taken credit for trolling Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during a town hall meeting yesterday. An operative with LaRouche made headlines overnight after standing up at AOCs tow…

(Adds detail, quotes) By Vladimir Soldatkin and Dmitry Zhdannikov MOSCOW, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday took aim at teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, telling an energy forum he did not share the excitement about her …

(KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukraine’s former president said Wednesday he discussed investments with President Donald Trump’s attorney, Rudy Giuliani, in 2017, but that he never discussed Ukrainian companies with any U.S. official. Like many Ukrainians, former Presiden…

President Donald Trump was so frequently unprepared for conversations with world leaders that White House staff needed to sit in on his conversations to make sure Trump didn't say anything inappropriate, CNN reported.  A source familiar with how calls to for…

Image copyrightAFPImage caption Pavel Ustinov vowed outside court to appeal against the latest verdict Pavel Ustinov, an actor jailed for more than three years after he was controversially convicted of injuring a police officer, has been given a one-year s…

Kurt Volker, former part-time special envoy to Ukraine, andGordon Sondland, ambassador to the European Union. Both men consulted with Mr. Giuliani about his Ukraine project. On July 26, one day after Mr. Trumps call with Mr. Zelensky, Mr. Volker and Mr. Sondl…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Thousands of demonstrators turned out on Sunday Thousands of Russians have held a rally in Moscow demanding the release of jailed protesters. Independent protest monitor White Counter says 24,000 people gathered on Sund…