"Ukraine" - Google News: Morrison, Volker undercut claims of 'quid pro quo,' 'bribery' and 'cover-up' in pivotal day of testimony - Fox News

November 19, 2019

Russia-3 "Ukraine" - Google News: Morrison, Volker undercut claims of 'quid pro quo,' 'bribery' and 'cover-up' in pivotal day of testimony - Fox News "Ukraine" - Google News: Rep. Adam Schiff to Ukraine: Don't investigate Bidens - One America News Network Voice of America - English: Lady Antebellum Get Honest, Vulnerable on New Record 'Ocean' Voice of America - English: World's First Printed Christmas Card Exhibits at Dickens Museum Voice of America - English: Kelly Clarkson on New Music, Family Life and Cruise Ships "Ukraine" - Google News: Morrison, Volker undercut claims of 'quid pro quo,' 'bribery' and 'cover-up' in pivotal day of testimony - Fox News A former U.S. envoy to Ukraine testified at the second round of Tuesday’s impeachment hearings that he didn't initially realize the connection between a President Trump-sought investigation of "Burisma" and the Bidens, as he appeared to distance himself from any efforts to investigate the latter in conversations over the summer. read more "Ukraine" - Google News: Rep. Adam Schiff to Ukraine: Don't investigate Bidens - One America News Network House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., questions Ambassador Kurt Volker, former special envoy to Ukraine, and Tim Morrison, a former official at the National Security Council, as they testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. read more Voice of America - English: Lady Antebellum Get Honest, Vulnerable on New Record 'Ocean' Country vocal group Lady Antebellum know how to move people to tears with their songs and their newest record feels as vulnerable and honest as a therapy session. The trio of Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood are known for their heartfelt harmonies and emotional resonance on songs like the Grammy-winning "Need You Now," but on their new album, "Ocean," they looked inward at their own relationships. read more Voice of America - English: World's First Printed Christmas Card Exhibits at Dickens Museum The world's first printed Christmas card has gone on show at the Charles Dickens Museum in London, just over a month before the Royal Mail deadline for posting Christmas cards in Britain. read more Voice of America - English: Kelly Clarkson on New Music, Family Life and Cruise Ships Kelly Clarkson already has a stacked resume — singer, songwriter, talk-show host, "Voice" coach, children's book author and mother of four. Now she's adding travel to the mix. Clarkson has been named godmother of Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship, Norwegian Encore, and the pop star said she signed on to the project because it aligned with the things that are most important to her life: families spending time together, humanitarian work and live music. read more

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News / MN Newsletter // November 19

November 19, 2019

News and Times Top stories - Google News: Mobile billboard brings Ohio State sex abuse scandal to Washington as impeachment hearing is underway - NBC News Top stories - Google News: How the Brain Can Rewire Itself After Half of It Is Removed - The New York Times Top stories - Google News: Trump claims Pelosi trying to use trade deal to get votes on impeachment - The Washington Post Top stories - Google News: Impeachment hearing live: Stream testimony from Kurt Volker, Tim Morrison to House Intelligence Committee today - CBS News Top stories - Google News: Extraterrestrial life could be more common than previously thought, new study says - New York Post Top stories - Google News: Mobile billboard brings Ohio State sex abuse scandal to Washington as impeachment hearing is underway - NBC News Right around the time Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, was shedding his suit jacket and preparing to grill witnesses Tuesday at the impeachment hearing, a mobile billboard truck began circling the U.S. read more Top stories - Google News: How the Brain Can Rewire Itself After Half of It Is Removed - The New York Times Shortly after the birth of her first son, Monika Jones learned that he had a rare neurological condition that made one side of his brain abnormally large. Her son, Henry, endured hundreds of seizures a day. read more Top stories - Google News: Trump claims Pelosi trying to use trade deal to get votes on impeachment - The Washington Post “And I’ve been told — and who knows if this is so, but it I think it’s so — I have pretty good authority on it that she’s using USMCA because she doesn’t have the impeachment votes, so she’s using USMCA to get the impeachment vote,” Trump said. read more Top stories - Google News: Impeachment hearing live: Stream testimony from Kurt Volker, Tim Morrison to House Intelligence Committee today - CBS News Volker and Morrison testify at 4th impeachment hearing — live updates By Grace Segers, Kathryn Watson and Stefan Becket November 19, 2019 / 1:58 PM / CBS News CBSN What to know about Tuesday's impeachment hearings read more Top stories - Google News: Extraterrestrial life could be more common than previously thought, new study says - New York Post While some in the scientific community believe finding extraterrestrial life is “probably going to take a long time,” others believe aliens could be more prevalent than previously thought. read more

Russia-2 "Putin personal dictatorship" - Google News: For Texas Governor Greg Abbott Protecting 'Religious Liberty' Appears to Apply Only to Anti-LGBTQ Hate - The New Civil Rights Movement "putin's face" - Google News: Bloggers, journalists may be labelled 'foreign agents' in Russia - Al Jazeera America Главные новости - Google Новости: Кто-то решил подставить Михаила Боярского. Полиция проверила, сбил ли тот петербуржца своим черным «Мерседесом» - Фонтанка.Ру News: GCSEs belong in the Victorian era along with dunce caps, says head of Haberdashers Aske's News: Social media posts referred to police could show up on DBS background checks despite not being a crime "Putin personal dictatorship" - Google News: For Texas Governor Greg Abbott Protecting 'Religious Liberty' Appears to Apply Only to Anti-LGBTQ Hate - The New Civil Rights Movement Donald Trump, Jr. and his partner Kimberly Guilfoyle went on ABC’s “The View” Thursday morning. It did not go well for the president’s eldest son and his partner. How bad? The Daily Beast called it “a Total Shitshow.” read more "putin's face" - Google News: Bloggers, journalists may be labelled 'foreign agents' in Russia - Al Jazeera America Rights activists on Tuesday warned of greater curbs on media and online freedom in Russia as MPs backed a controversial bill that could lead bloggers and independent journalists to be labelled "foreign agents". read more Главные новости - Google Новости: Кто-то решил подставить Михаила Боярского. Полиция проверила, сбил ли тот петербуржца своим черным «Мерседесом» - Фонтанка.Ру Кто-то решил подставить Михаила Боярского. Полиция проверила, сбил ли тот петербуржца своим черным «Мерседесом» Полиция Петербурга получила вечером 19 ноября конкретную информацию: «Мерседес» Михаила Боярского сбил мужчину в Приморском районе. read more News: GCSEs belong in the Victorian era along with dunce caps, says head of Haberdashers Aske's GCSEs belong in the Victoria era along with dunce caps, a leading headteacher has said. Rose Hardy, headmistress at the £19,300-a-year Haberdashers’ Aske’s School for Girls, said there is a growing frustration among school leaders about the public exams for 16-year-olds. read more News: Social media posts referred to police could show up on DBS background checks despite not being a crime The judicial review in the High Court is expected to commence tomorrow.  The DBS service, which is responsible for disclosing criminal records, confirmed that non-crime hate incidents can show up on an Enhanced check.  read more

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Bridge to Yakutia is Putin's next megaproject | World - The Times

November 19, 2019

Putin Bridge to Yakutia is Putin's next megaproject | World - The Times Putin's Vostochny Project Meant to Reestablish Russia as a Space Superpower. Now It's Plagued by Corruption - TIME Russian Lawmakers Discouraged From Foreign Contacts at Victory Day Events – Reports - The Moscow Times Kremlin does not rule out personal meeting between Putin and Zelensky in France, - the source - 112 International Media: Putin approves project for Yakutsk bridge over Lena - Arctic.ru Bridge to Yakutia is Putin's next megaproject | World - The Times Bridge to Yakutia is Putin’s next megaprojectnewPresident Putin has approved several costly construction projects in recent years, including a bridge to northeast ChinaALEXEI DRUZHININ/APPresident Putin has approved a £1 billion bridge, providing a route across one of the great Russian rivers that poses a formidable barrier between the east and west of the country. read more Putin's Vostochny Project Meant to Reestablish Russia as a Space Superpower. Now It's Plagued by Corruption - TIME Russia‘s new Vostochny space center, a pet project of Russian President Vladimir Putin, has lost at least 11 billion rubles ($172 million) through theft and top officials have been jailed, the Kremlin has confirmed. read more Russian Lawmakers Discouraged From Foreign Contacts at Victory Day Events – Reports - The Moscow Times The Kremlin wants Russian lawmakers to refrain from inviting high-level foreign guests to Victory Day commemorations next spring, the Open Media news website reported Monday. President Vladimir Putin has invited several foreign leaders, including U.S. read more Kremlin does not rule out personal meeting between Putin and Zelensky in France, - the source - 112 International President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and leader of Russia Vladimir Putin Open source Kremlin does not rule out that personal meeting between President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky may take place in France, Kommersant reports, referencing the source. read more Media: Putin approves project for Yakutsk bridge over Lena - Arctic.ru President of Russia Vladimir Putin has supported the project to construct an automobile bridge over the River Lena near Yakutsk, Kommersant writes citing its sources. Earlier, Head of Yakutia Aisen Nikolayev said in an interview with RIA Novosti that the bridge project had already gained support from the specialized agencies and the government, and the decision on construction could be made by the end of the year. read more

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Europe: How Venice’s plan to protect itself from flooding became a disaster in itself

November 19, 2019

Russia Europe: How Venice’s plan to protect itself from flooding became a disaster in itself Europe: Sweden drops Assange rape probe Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Bosnian Presidency Breaks Deadlock With Nomination Of PM Designate Voice of America - English: Netanyahu Celebrates US Settlement Decision in West Bank Europe: What it takes to be carbon neutral — for a family, a city, a country Europe: How Venice’s plan to protect itself from flooding became a disaster in itself Venice, meantime, remains vulnerable, as demonstrated by the tides that inundated the city last week, flooding piazzas, churches and hotels, leaving behind layers of salt that eat away marble. read more Europe: Sweden drops Assange rape probe Prosecutors cite insufficient evidence as they halt investigation into WikiLeaks founder Europe read more Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Bosnian Presidency Breaks Deadlock With Nomination Of PM Designate Bosnia's tripartite presidency has broken a 13-month deadlock with the nomination of Zoran Tegeltija as the prime minister-designate. Tegeltija was tapped on November 19 as the new head of the Council of Ministers, Bosnia's de facto government. read more Voice of America - English: Netanyahu Celebrates US Settlement Decision in West Bank Israel’s prime minister traveled to the West Bank on Tuesday to celebrate the U.S.’s announcement that it does not consider Israeli settlements to violate international law. Benjamin Netanyahu called the Trump administration’s declaration, which stepped back from four decades of U.S. read more Europe: What it takes to be carbon neutral — for a family, a city, a country Amid mounting global concern about climate change, Denmark has turned into a buzzing hive of green experimentation. Europe read more

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News / MN Newsletter // November 19

November 19, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine wants timeline for return of territories from Russia at December summit - Reuters European Court Orders Russia To Compensate Two Activists In Bolotnaya Case - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty Ukraine may demand compensation from Russia for seizure of vessels and seamen - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Russia gives ships back to Ukraine ahead of summit - Yahoo News Russia set to return seized Ukrainian ships: report - The Japan Times Ukraine wants timeline for return of territories from Russia at December summit - Reuters KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine wants to negotiate a clear timeline for the return of its territories and people from Russia at a four-way summit on the Donbass conflict in December, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told reporters on Tuesday. read more European Court Orders Russia To Compensate Two Activists In Bolotnaya Case - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Russia to pay compensation to two Russian activists who received prison terms for their roles in organizing a May 2012 protest against President Vladimir Putin and his government on Moscow's Bolotnaya Square. read more Ukraine may demand compensation from Russia for seizure of vessels and seamen - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukraine will demand at a later stage the compensation from Russia for the seizure of Ukrainian vessels and seamen near the Kerch Strait, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Kateryna Zelenko has told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. read more Russia gives ships back to Ukraine ahead of summit - Yahoo News Kiev (AFP) - Russia on Monday handed over three navy ships it seized a year ago from Ukraine, Moscow and Kiev authorities said, in the latest move to ease tensions between the two countries ahead of a crucial summit. read more Russia set to return seized Ukrainian ships: report - The Japan Times MOSCOW – Russia is set to return Ukrainian navy ships seized a year ago, as it prepares for a summit to try to resolve the wider conflict between them, Interfax news agency said Sunday. read more

Top News Google Stadia adds 10 new games to its launch list including Final Fantasy XV and Football Manager 2020 - The Sun You're not alone: how to survive your horrible boss - The Guardian Silicon Valley’s Biggest Foe Is Getting Even Tougher - The New York Times Ascension patient data deal with Google raises hopes, concerns - Waco Tribune-Herald The new safe job at Deutsche Bank - eFinancialCareers Google Stadia adds 10 new games to its launch list including Final Fantasy XV and Football Manager 2020 - The Sun GOOGLE STADIA hits shelves today in the UK, Canada and the US and 10 new games have just been added to the launch list. This brings the amount of games that will be available on the streaming service up to 22. read more You're not alone: how to survive your horrible boss - The Guardian In hindsight, Zoe regrets not heeding the red flags she noticed when interviewing for the office job she held for a year. “The CEO joked around a little bit inappropriately,” she recalls, “Also, I heard him yelling in his office when I was waiting for my interview to begin.” read more Silicon Valley’s Biggest Foe Is Getting Even Tougher - The New York Times BRUSSELS — Margrethe Vestager spent the past five years developing a well-earned reputation as the world’s top tech industry watchdog. From her perch overseeing Europe’s competition rules, she fined Google more than $9 billion for breaking antitrust laws, and forced Apple to pay about $14.5 billion for dodging taxes. read more Ascension patient data deal with Google raises hopes, concerns - Waco Tribune-Herald Ascension Health, the nonprofit healthcare giant which operates a hospital and clinics in Waco, is defending its decision to share patient information with Google, saying the partnership stands to benefit patients. read more The new safe job at Deutsche Bank - eFinancialCareers When investment banks talk about their “army of robots”, it’s usually safe to assume that they do not have a literal army of robots and are just trying to sound like they've watched the Terminator franchise. read more

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Current News Blog Posts Newsletter // November 19

November 19, 2019

Current News Blog Posts "John Bolton" - Google News: The Impeachment Clock - National Review "John Bolton" - Google News: Nikki Haley Turns Trumpist - The Bulwark "John Bolton" - Google News: Trump teases impeachment testimony amid scandal fatigue - Fox News "John Bolton" - Google News: Trump Officials 'All Have Draft Resignation Letters In Our Desks Or On Our Laptops,' Anonymous Book Says - Newsweek "John Bolton" - Google News: MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace Says Trump Impeachment Senate Conviction Will Depend on Whether John Bolton Testifies - Newsweek "John Bolton" - Google News: The Impeachment Clock - National Review House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Adam Schiff speaks during a media briefing after a House vote approving rules for an impeachment inquiry into President Trump, October 31, 2019. read more "John Bolton" - Google News: Nikki Haley Turns Trumpist - The Bulwark Over the last week, Nikki Haley—once viewed as a potential Republican presidential nominee who might save the GOP in a post-Trump era—has embarrassed herself by going out of her way to prove her fealty to Donald Trump. read more "John Bolton" - Google News: Trump teases impeachment testimony amid scandal fatigue - Fox News President Trump tweets a response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's call for him to testify in the impeachment investigation. A new plot twist to kick off the second week of impeachment hearings: President Trump might testify! read more "John Bolton" - Google News: Trump Officials 'All Have Draft Resignation Letters In Our Desks Or On Our Laptops,' Anonymous Book Says - Newsweek Trump administration staff have resignation letters ready to go in their desks and on their laptops, according to a new book by an anonymous senior official working for President Donald Trump. read more "John Bolton" - Google News: MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace Says Trump Impeachment Senate Conviction Will Depend on Whether John Bolton Testifies - Newsweek MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace has claimed that the testimony of former national security adviser John Bolton could be the difference in whether or not President Donald Trump will be convicted in a possible Senate impeachment trial. read more

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