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Maria Butina, the Russian gun activists jailed in the US on charges of being an unregistered "foreign agent," has been moved to a different prison without warning. The Russian embassy says her new conditions border on torture.
- Syria stabilization fund was ridiculous, let the Saudis pay it, Trump says
US President Donald Trump has praised Washington's cancellation of $230mn in funding for stabilization in war-torn Syria. Let "other rich countries" pay it, Trump says, while the US spends its money on its military and allies. - Trump takes a minute to explain the obvious: It's the president's job to talk to foreign leaders
Apparently seeking once again to dispel his opponents' scorn over his diplomatic practices, US President Donald Trump has tweeted out a video address. In it, he explains that world leaders sometimes meet and it's a good thing. - Mysterious fireball that dazzled Alabama locals solved by NASA (VIDEO)
A fireball that streaked across the sky in the US state of Alabama on Friday has been confirmed by NASA as an asteroid that was "at least 40 times as bright as the Full Moon." - Facebook 'censors' conservative education page, says it was a mistake, but few are convinced
Facebook says it had mistakenly deleted videos and limited the reach of US conservative educational organization PragerU. The content has now been restored, but PragerU supporters don't think it was an accident.
- Syria stabilization fund was ridiculous, let the Saudis pay it, Trump saysUS President Donald Trump has praised Washington's cancellation of $230mn in funding for stabilization in war-torn Syria. Let "other rich countries" pay it, Trump says, while the US spends its money on its military and allies.
- Accused 'Russian agent' Butina moved to another jail, now in 'borderline torture' conditionsMaria Butina, the Russian gun activists jailed in the US on charges of being an unregistered "foreign agent," has been moved to a different prison without warning. The Russian embassy says her new conditions border on torture.
- Facebook 'censors' conservative education page, says it was a mistake, but few are convincedFacebook says it had mistakenly deleted videos and limited the reach of US conservative educational organization PragerU. The content has now been restored, but PragerU supporters don't think it was an accident.
- Trump takes a minute to explain the obvious: It's the president's job to talk to foreign leadersApparently seeking once again to dispel his opponents' scorn over his diplomatic practices, US President Donald Trump has tweeted out a video address. In it, he explains that world leaders sometimes meet and it's a good thing.
- NYT reports White House counsel cooperates with 'Russiagate' probe, Trump says he allowed it
White House counsel Don McGahn has cooperated with Special Counsel Robert Mueller's 'Russiagate' investigation into US President Donald Trump, the New York Times reports. Trump says he allowed it for transparency. - Mysterious fireball that dazzled Alabama locals solved by NASA (VIDEO)A fireball that streaked across the sky in the US state of Alabama on Friday has been confirmed by NASA as an asteroid that was "at least 40 times as bright as the Full Moon."
- Accused 'Russian agent' Butina deprived of sleep & medication – lawyer to RT
Jailed Russian gun activist Maria Butina, accused in the US of “espionage,” has been unexpectedly transferred to another prison, her lawyer told RT. Butina is suffering from leg swelling and she was effectively deprived of sleep. - Trump: ‘We won’t let’ discrimination of conservatives on social media happen
US President Donald Trump has spoken out about censorship against conservatives on social media, saying it is a “very dangerous thing” and calling for everyone to be allowed to participate in the online conversation. - Senate intel committee head sees no evidence of Russian collusion, says probe ‘frustrating as hell’
After 19 months of a “frustrating as hell’ probe, the Senate Intelligence Committee has found “no factual evidence” of the Trump campaign colluding with Moscow, the chairman, Richard Burr, says. - Could science-fiction super soldiers become reality after extreme US military tests?
Captain America, Deadpool, Wolverine: three fictional characters with superhuman bodies boosted for combat. Such stories, however, may soon become reality through US military trials currently proposed to revolutionize warfare. - Iran Action Group repeats Pompeo’s old CIA gimmicks, won’t work either – professor to RT
The US’ creation of the Iran Action Group is a repeat of Mike Pompeo’s tired tactics, Foad Izdi, professor of political communication at the University of Tehran, told RT, adding that the US likely won’t achieve regime change. - US takes away $230mn of Syria stabilization funding
The US has ended funding for stabilization projects in Syria, as President Donald Trump looks to withdraw from the long-running conflict. The move comes as allies step up their contributions.
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