More About Felix Sater — the Problematical Friend Trump Forgot
Readers of our major article on Donald Trump, Russia, and the mob expressed plenty of interest in Trump’s associate Felix Sater, so here’s more on him and his early activities.
1622 results found for "only receipts found in Tamerlan’s pockets were receipts for his self-incriminating bomb-making materials"
Making Russia Great Again
Russian-born journalist Arkady Ostrovsky takes a deeper look at Russian history to help us better understand today’s headlines.
Renewables Are Booming — But Not Enough To Meet COP28 Goals
The world agreed to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030. A new IEA report finds we’re currently off track.
Settlement or Not, Dominion’s Lawsuit Against Fox Did Its Job
If Dominion agrees to settle its defamation lawsuit against Fox, there will be lots of disappointed court reporters. However, democracy is already a winner because the GOP’s propaganda arm has been exposed as such.
Scrutineers Founder Emily Levy on Safeguarding Our Democracy
People whose goal is ending democracy are trying to gain control of our elections.
Judge Gets It Right in Hunter Biden Plea Deal
After his plea deal fell apart, Hunter Biden pled not guilty on Wednesday to two misdemeanor tax charges.
Money Laundering 101
With post 9/11 banking reforms, banks are becoming an arm of the government — a very muscular arm.
The CIA Flips Off America
Delays, redactions, and the complete disappearance of JFK-related files all send a message from the CIA: It doesn’t have to comply with the law of the land, they will not tell us their secrets — and they think there is nothing we can do about it.
Putin Derangement Syndrome: When a Dictator Can Do No Wrong
Unpacking the admiration Westerners on both political extremes express for Vladimir Putin, one of the terrible men of our time.
Delivering Renewable Energy to the US Comes at a Cost to Canada
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House of Horrors: Get Ready for Two Years of Craziness… and Hunter Biden
American voters (at least those not in the MAGA cult) rejected craziness and extremism in the midterms. The GOP House majority is going to double down on both.
Hacker Forum Post Claims UnitedHealth Paid $22M Ransom to Recover Data
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