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Russia is “likely” using a “three-pronged” strategy to influence US politics, according to bombshell speculation by the Atlantic Council. RT interviewing newsworthy people is even cited as evidence of this dangerous plot.
- Twitter verification of NYT’s ‘racist’ Sarah Jeong sparks online outrage, accusations of hypocrisy
Twitter has been accused of having double standards after a decision to ‘verify’ the controversial New York Times reporter Sarah Jeong with the coveted blue tick, despite her record of making ‘racist’ comments about white people. - Treason or no treason? Ex-CIA chief Brennan now not so sure about famous Trump/Putin 'Treason' tweet
When ex-CIA chief John Brennan said last month’s Trump/Putin summit was “nothing short of treasonous,” he earned thousands of retweets and became a #resistance hero. But he didn’t actually mean treason. Confused? You should be. - Global warming deniers partly responsible for Aretha Franklin’s cancer, says Stevie Wonder (VIDEO)
The deadly form of pancreatic cancer that killed Aretha Franklin can be attributed at least in part to those who don’t believe in global warming, according to Motown legend Stevie Wonder. - Prankster lures men to New York square to compete in ‘real life’ Tinder
A New York prankster lured dozens of thirsty men to the same location on a public square, promising them a DJ set and “whatever happens.” Once there, she cajoled them into competing in a bizarre version of ‘real life Tinder.’
- Texas father stabs toddler to death while screaming ‘Jesus is coming’
Texas police are investigating the motive behind a senseless act of violence in which a screaming man stabbed his 16-month-old toddler to death in public, despite an armed neighbor’s intervention to stop him. - Protesters topple Confederate statue on UNC campus (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Activists have managed to topple the ‘Silent Sam’ statue of a Confederate soldier that has graced the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill campus for over a century. - Trump says ‘not considering’ lifting Russia sanctions, still accused of ‘treason’
US President Donald Trump set tongues wagging when he admitted he could potentially “consider” lifting sanctions on Russia if Moscow ever makes concessions and does something “good” for Washington on issues like Syria and Ukraine. - St. Louis teen posts ‘made it to see 17,’ gets shot & killed on birthday
An hour after posting on Facebook that he “made it to see 17,” Armond Latimore was dead, shot in the head outside a St. Louis, Missouri restaurant on his birthday. - Most Americans favor diplomacy over sanctions when it comes to Russia – poll
Nearly 60 percent of Americans reject Washington’s punitive sanctions and pressure approach towards Moscow, and believe the US should focus on repairing relations with Russia, according to a new poll. - Prankster lures men to New York square to compete in ‘real life’ TinderA New York prankster lured dozens of thirsty men to the same location on a public square, promising them a DJ set and “whatever happens.” Once there, she cajoled them into competing in a bizarre version of ‘real life Tinder.’
- Pope Francis promises zero tolerance for pedophile priests after Pennsylvania abuse revelations
Pope Francis has acknowledged “with shame and repentance,” decades of sexual abuse by priests, and regrets that some can not stand trial as the Catholic Church faces backlash and falling donations over 300 “predator priests.” - Asia Argento called sexual assault accuser ‘my son, my love’ in Instagram posts that didn’t age well
Asia Argento’s Instagram account has revealed that the actress referred to child star Jimmy Bennett – who reported received hush money from Argento after being sexually assaulted by her when he was 17 – as “my son” and “my love.” - Alligator kills South Carolina woman, drags her body into lagoon
A morning dog walk turned fatal for a South Carolina woman who was attacked and killed by an alligator. Emergency services recovered her body and killed the 8-foot predator. - Wishful thinking: Atlantic Council imagines how Russia 'probably' will influence US politicsRussia is “likely” using a “three-pronged” strategy to influence US politics, according to bombshell speculation by the Atlantic Council. RT interviewing newsworthy people is even cited as evidence of this dangerous plot.
- Global warming deniers partly responsible for Aretha Franklin’s cancer, says Stevie Wonder (VIDEO)The deadly form of pancreatic cancer that killed Aretha Franklin can be attributed at least in part to those who don’t believe in global warming, according to Motown legend Stevie Wonder.
- Twitter verification of NYT’s ‘racist’ Sarah Jeong sparks online outrage, accusations of hypocrisyTwitter has been accused of having double standards after a decision to ‘verify’ the controversial New York Times reporter Sarah Jeong with the coveted blue tick, despite her record of making ‘racist’ comments about white people.
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