New York Times Vast Exercise Demonstrated Russia's Growing Military ProwessNew York TimesFor Western analysts, the Russian military display might have served an additional purpose: tipping off what Moscow fears most about the United States and its NATO allies. “A lot of attention was paid to fending off a U.S. aerospace operation, shooting …and more » us politics – Google News
Read More...New York Times On 'Dreamers' Deal, Democrats Face a Surprising Foe: The DreamersNew York Times“It is naïve for us to believe that we will get 12 Republicans to vote for DACA or the Dream Act without putting something on the table,” said Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, an co-author of the Dream Act, which would offer a path to citizenship …and more » us democrats – Google News
Read More...VentureBeat UPDATE 1-Tech executives to testify at US Congress' Russia hearingsReutersWASHINGTON, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Executives from Facebook , Alphabet Inc's Google and Twitter will appear in the U.S. Congress in the coming weeks as lawmakers probe Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. election, committee sources said on …US Congress asks Facebook, Google, and Twitter to testify on Russian meddling in 2016 electionVentureBeat Congress is investigating how Twitter bots may have influenced the US electionQuartzTwitter meets with congressional Russia investigators ThursdayCNNNew York Times –Recode –Twitter Blog –Washington Postall 870 news articles » us congress…
Read More...USA TODAY Trump Lashes Out at Puerto Rico Mayor Who Criticized Storm ResponseNew York TimesMs. Cruz, a member of the Popular Democratic Party, which advocates maintaining the island's commonwealth status, was unmollified and went back on CNN on Friday night to continue her pleas for help wearing a black T-shirt that said, “Help Us, We Are …Benicio del Toro dishes on hurricane recovery, politics after arriving in Puerto RicoUSA TODAY Donald Trump's last 7 days are just mind-bogglingly badCNNDonald Trump says Puerto Rico is 'an island surrounded by big water'The Independentall…
Read More...The Nation. Congress Must End US Military Support for the Horrific Saudi Bombing of YemenThe Nation.A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Yemen, and the US military is making things worse. Four members of Congress want to force a vote that could get the US out of an undeclared war and begin to address the crisis.and more » us congress – Google News
Read More...New York Times Illnesses at US Embassy in Havana Prompt Evacuation of More DiplomatsNew York Times“Right now, the most important constituency of determining the impact of this is not members of Congress or pundits; it's the insurance companies,” said John Kavulich, the president of the U.S.-Cuba Trade and Economic Council. “If the carriers withdraw …State Department orders nonessential diplomats and families out of Cuba following mysterious attacksCNN State Department orders most US Embassy staff to leave Cuba in response to unexplained health problemsLos Angeles TimesCanada won't follow US in reducing Cuba…
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