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FBI declassifies secret document revealing dramatic development in hunt for origins of Trump Russia probe

A contractor has been accused of making false claims to Congress about the origins of the probe into claims Donald Trump colluded with Russia in the 2016 election. Nellie Ohr, who worked for strategic intelligence group Fusion GPS, was accused of falsely …

Latin America serves as platform for Russian espionage

May 28 (UPI) -- U.S. and NATO intelligence reports have documented an increase in Russian espionage activity in Latin America, particularly since the start of the war in Ukraine in 2022. The region has become a strategic hub for Russian operatives seeking …

Putin’s Latest Peace Terms: NATO Freeze – Sanctions Lifted – Ukrainian Neutrality

Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to ending the full-scale war in Ukraine – but only if the West agrees to sweeping concessions, including halting NATO’s eastward expansion and lifting sanctions. “Putin is ready to make peace, but not at any price,” …

Exclusive-Putin, for Ukraine peace, wants a pledge to halt NATO enlargement, sources say

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin’s conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and lift a chunk of sanctions on Russia, according to three …

How The CIA Convinced Us Jackson Pollock’s Art Was Good

“It took me four years to paint like Raphael,” said Pablo Picasso. “But a lifetime to paint like a child.” New York artist Jackson Pollock might’ve drawn inspiration from Picasso during his early career, but what he probably didn’t anticipate was his own …

Benz & Tucker: Inside America's Hidden Power Network: NGOs, The CIA, And The Rise Of The Blob

Former State Department official and director of Foundation for Freedom Online Mike Benz sat down once again with Tucker Carlson, where he laid out a labyrinthine narrative about U.S. power and influence that should come as no surprise to those who have …

The CIA Is Trying to Recruit Chinese Spies for the US Government. Chinese Citizens Don’t Seem Interested

  By Oiwan Lam The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released two social media videos on May 1, attempting to recruit Chinese officials to act as informants. In response, the Chinese government said that it would take necessary measures to crack down on …

Ukraine is a Crucible of Innovation, Not a Perfect Blueprint

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE – Ukrainian technology expositions are abuzz with enterprise and excitement. I have watched unmanned systems glide through preprogrammed routes or clamber over rough terrain, autonomously hunting and “neutralizing” mock targets. These …

CIA used Star Wars website to communicate with international spies

16:38 ET, 27 May 2025Updated 16:40 ET, 27 May 2025 The Force is quite strong with this internet sleuth. Brand new reports seem to indicate that the CIA has been using a site dedicated to the popular movie franchise to communicate with its spies who are …

Trump lashes out at Putin after massive drone-and-missile attack on Ukraine

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump threatens California's federal funding over transgender athlete in state 07:11 Deputy FBI Director Bongino says bureau will investigate unsolved Biden-era cases …

The D Brief: USFK to shrink?; House passes spending bill; Big AI in a laptop?; Russia’s big security-camera hack; And a ...

The Trump administration is considering shifting 4,500 troops from South Korea to other locations across the Pacific, including Guam, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.  Context: The Trump team is looking to reduce U.S. troop levels in Europe and …

REVEALED: The fake websites including a Star Wars fan page the CIA used to communicate with spies around the world

The CIA reportedly used a fake Star Wars fan site to communicate with its spies around the world. Amateur security researcher Ciro Santilli recently scoured the Internet to find sites the spy agency built in the early 2000s to communicate with its …

Todd Leventhal: "It's Much Easier for Russian Disinformation to Work in Other Countries Now."

T Статті ₴ — How does Russian disinformation differ from Soviet disinformation? "They are basically the same," Todd Leventhal, a well-known American expert with many years of experience in countering Soviet and other disinformation and propaganda …

Facing sustained political protests at home, the Serbian president is walking a geopolitical tightrope — courting ...

BELGRADE, Serbia—Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is riding the multipolar wave, stringing along EU accession talks while also forging closer ties with the US, Russia and China.    Serbia is among ten countries negotiating EU membership, a process it …

Trump commutes sentence of political donor, intelligence asset Imaad Zuberi

President Trump has commuted the sentence of political donor Imaad Zuberi, who received a 12-year prison sentence in 2021 for making illegal campaign contributions to former President Biden, GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, and others. The charges came after he …

The Washington Post’s David Ignatius, a Leading Apologist

The Washington Post’s senior national security columnist, David Ignatius, is the mainstream media’s leading apologist for the Central intelligence Agency, American foreign policy, and Israel.  Last week, Ignatius described the politicization of U.S. …

The Administration Takes a Hatchet to the NSC

At 4:20 p.m. on the Friday before Memorial Day, Brian McCormack, the National Security Council chief of staff, sent an email to more than 100 staffers telling them that they had 30 minutes to clear out their desk. Nearly all were people the Trump …

Janus-Faced Trump Kept in the Dark on True Extent of Ukraine’s Drone Provocations: Larry Johnson

https://sputnikglobe.com/20250527/janus-faced-trump-kept-in-the-dark-on-true-extent-of-ukraines-drone-provocations-larry-johnson-1122140935.html Janus-Faced Trump Kept in the Dark on True Extent of Ukraine’s Drone Provocations: Larry …

Ukraine, Russia prisoner swap not a 'confidence building measure' that will lead to peace negotiations: Ex-CIA station ...

New Webcast Covers Family Office Hiring Trends; Podcast with Pat Soldano Shares Key Family Biz Research Insights

Securing Talent, Family-owned Business Concerns Spotlighted in Two New Online Episodes Now Available WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Securing top talent for family office success and detailing the top tax and …

Dr. Michael C. Threatt releases his 180 Days Later: Reset, Renew, Reframe – A CEO’s Strategic Impact and Vision Report

Dr. Michael C. Threatt Launches Roadmap 2030: A Strategic Path Forward: Tackling Financial Challenges and Restoring Public Trust on the Journey to HUD Recovery SANFORD, NC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In just 180 days, the …

TravelingWiki's Jonathan Sutter Cited w/United Airlines, Airbus & Emirates as Leading Challenge to Existing Travel Norms

TravelingWiki CEO Jonathan Sutter has been named as the leading compelling antithetical to the status quo in Autism & Aviation for Non Visible Disabilities DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the eve of extensive Midwest …

Microplastics Emergency and Public Health: ALLATRA Shares Research at Bay Atlantic University

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 20, 2025, Bay Atlantic University and the Global Policy Institute, in collaboration with ALLATRA and the Creative Society, hosted a pivotal event that examined the …

New Leadership Book 'Becoming the Compass' Now Available to Order

A transformative fable that equips leaders with clarity, resilience, and people-first principles for real-world impact COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The wait is over. Becoming the Compass: A Leadership …

WAITLIST FUNDED: Lawmakers Increase Funding for Special Needs ESA

JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Mississippi lawmakers voted to increase funding for the state’s Education Scholarship Account (ESA) program. House Bill 42, which provides state funding for K-12 schools, …

STARRS Announces 2025 Mission Objectives

STARRS continues to make progress in accomplishing strategic goals COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STARRS sets the following mission objectives for 2025, according to STARRS President and CEO Dr. Ron Scott …

Classic Learning Test Earns Multiple State Policy Victories

Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas now accept the Classic Learning Test (CLT) for college admissions, breaking the SAT/ACT duopoly and expanding student choice. ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawmakers in …

Dr. Jamal Bryant expands boycott to Dollar General Nationwide

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From FAST to DIGNITY: Expanding the Movement for Corporate Accountability in Black America (Atlanta, Ga - May 29 - 2025) Pastor Jamal Bryant continues his charge on DEI rollbacks by major …

Comer Announces Hearing to Examine the Federal Government’s Use of Artificial Intelligence Technology

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced a hearing on “The Federal Government in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” The hearing will explore the global landscape of artificial intelligence …

June Is Men’s Health Month 2025: Closing the Lifespan Gender Gap Starts With Empathy

Men’s Health Network launches Men’s Health Month 2025 to raise awareness and close the Lifespan Gender Gap through empathy and nationwide action. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Men’s Health Network (MHN) …

Missouri Man Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Medicare Fraud Conspiracy

A Missouri man pleaded guilty today to orchestrating a scheme to defraud Medicare by unlawfully billing millions of dollars in claims for cancer genetic testing and cardiovascular genetic testing.  According to court documents, Jamie P. McNamara, 49, of …

U.S. Government Employee Arrested for Attempting to Provide Classified Information to Foreign Government

An IT specialist employed by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) was arrested today for attempting to transmit national defense information to an officer or agent of a foreign government. Nathan Vilas Laatsch, 28, of Alexandria, Virginia, was arrested …

Bed Stuy Film With Controversial Title Takes A Walk Down Memory Lane

Ghetto Eyez Publishing finally releases its latest 6-part series, Bottom Bitch exclusively on TUBI through 1919 distribution. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The story begins two days before the assassination of …

Yale Hosts Ivy Future of Pakistan Conference with Ambassador Siddiqui among Top Diplomatic Voices

CT, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Ivy Future of Pakistan Conference at Yale University convened students from Ivy League institutions, including Harvard, Cornell, and Princeton, alongside senior academics, …

Ocean Visions to Develop Environmental Impact Assessment Framework for mCDR Research

Framework to guide responsible research and development of marine carbon dioxide removal approaches WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Ocean Visions announced that it is spearheading the development of a …

Area 52 Becomes First Online Dispensary Shipping Legal Recreational Cannabis to Texas

Area 52 becomes the first online dispensary shipping legal cannabis products – including THC gummies and flower – to Texas. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Area 52 becomes the first and only online dispensary …

Perimeter Healthcare Bolsters Executive Leadership Team by Naming Jason D. Bailey as Chief Development Officer

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Perimeter Healthcare, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason D. Bailey as Chief Development Officer. Jason will be responsible for new acquisitions and driving strategic …

TM Group Launches U.S. Operations After Delivering Over 60 Landmark Projects Across Central Asia

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TM Group, a leading real estate development and investment company headquartered in Kyrgyzstan, has officially expanded its operations to the United States. This strategic move …

Pope Leo XIV’s AI Warning Prompts DOMINUS Lab to Release Christian Governance Manifesto

Following Pope Leo's warning on AI ethics, DOMINUS Lab releases its Christian AI Governance Manifesto—providing principled guidance for Christian Entrepreneurs. YUCAIPA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As governments …