Monday, November 25, 2019

"Russia and US Presidential Elections of 2016" - Google News: New McCarthy ad praising Trump includes Russian stock footage | TheHill - The Hill

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November 25, 2019
"Russia and US Presidential Elections of 2016" - Google News: New McCarthy ad praising Trump includes Russian stock footage | TheHill - The Hill
Voice of America - English: As Stigma Ebbs, College Students Seek Mental Health Help
Voice of America - English: Canadian Jews Join Iranian Diaspora Rallies in Solidarity with Iran Protesters
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Voice of America - English: Who is Edward Gallagher — the Navy Seal Acquitted by Trump

"Russia and US Presidential Elections of 2016" - Google News: New McCarthy ad praising Trump includes Russian stock footage | TheHill - The Hill

A new ad released by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) that praises President Trump seemingly includes Russian stock footage. McCarthy released the ad on Twitter defending the president amid the impeachment inquiry and as the 2020 election approaches. read more

Voice of America - English: As Stigma Ebbs, College Students Seek Mental Health Help

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, and many must wait weeks for treatment or find help elsewhere as campus clinics struggle to meet demand, an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities found. read more

Voice of America - English: Canadian Jews Join Iranian Diaspora Rallies in Solidarity with Iran Protesters

As Iranian diaspora members rally around the world in solidarity with recent anti-government protests in Iran, they are getting a boost from another diaspora that sees Tehran as a threat — Canadian Jews. read more

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Voice of America - English: Who is Edward Gallagher — the Navy Seal Acquitted by Trump

A member of the United States Navy SEALs is at the center of a national political controversy after President Donald Trump intervened in his disciplinary hearings and ordered the Navy not to eject him from the elite military unit. read more
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News / MN Newsletter // November 25

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November 25, 2019
1. My Blogs from Michael_Novakhov (13 sites): The U.S. and Global Security Review - Blog by Michael Novakhov: Global Security Newsletter // November 25
Top stories - Google News: 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro review: Bye-bye, butterfly - Ars Technica
Top stories - Google News: Apple’s holiday commercial: a live-action version of the saddest scene in Up - The Verge

1. My Blogs from Michael_Novakhov (13 sites): The U.S. and Global Security Review - Blog by Michael Novakhov: Global Security Newsletter // November 25

Trump Investigations Report Current News | Reviews of media reports | Selected reading lists | Video and Audio News | News Topics RSS... read more

Top stories - Google News: 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro review: Bye-bye, butterfly - Ars Technica

23 with 19 posters participating The 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro. Samuel Axon A full view of the reduced bezels and tweaked keyboard. Samuel Axon It still comes with four Thunderbolt ports and one headphone jack—no more, no less. read more

Top stories - Google News: Apple’s holiday commercial: a live-action version of the saddest scene in Up - The Verge

Apple’s annual holiday advertisements are designed to make people tear up, and this year’s is no different. The only noticeable change between this new commercial and those from years prior is the addition of Pixar’s incredibly popular Up theme song, part of the Oscar-winning soundtrack created by longtime Pixar collaborator and composer Michael Giacchino. read more
"Russia Ukraine" - Google News: Putin, Ukrainian leader chat on phone in advance of meeting - Sacramento Bee
"US - Russia relations" - Google News: Neither Thaw nor War: Steering the U.S. and Iran Out of No-Man's-Land - LobeLog
"Turkey and Russia" - Google News: Report: WADA recommends 4-year global sports ban for Russia covering Olympics, World Cup - Yahoo Lifestyle
"Russia" - Google News: Wada recommends four-year ban on Russia plus restrictions on athletes - The Guardian
"Ukraine" - Google News: Schiff: Ukraine report will be sent to Judiciary Committee after Thanksgiving - Axios

"Russia Ukraine" - Google News: Putin, Ukrainian leader chat on phone in advance of meeting - Sacramento Bee

Putin, Ukrainian leader chat on phone in advance of meeting Sacramento Bee "Russia Ukraine" - Google News read more

"US - Russia relations" - Google News: Neither Thaw nor War: Steering the U.S. and Iran Out of No-Man's-Land - LobeLog

By Ghoncheh Tazmini With protests flaring up around the country over a hike in fuel prices, the atmosphere in Iran is febrile. At the same time, it is eerily quiet with the near-total internet shutdown cutting the country off from the rest of the world. read more

"Turkey and Russia" - Google News: Report: WADA recommends 4-year global sports ban for Russia covering Olympics, World Cup - Yahoo Lifestyle

The World Anti-Doping Agency committee that has been investigating Russia has recommended the country face a four-year ban from global sports, Tariq Panja of the New York Times reported Monday. read more

"Russia" - Google News: Wada recommends four-year ban on Russia plus restrictions on athletes - The Guardian

The World Anti-Doping Agency panel has recommended Russian athletes be forced to compete as neutrals at next year’s Olympics in Tokyo and other major events. Wada’s compliance review committee has recommended a four-year ban on hosting major events in Russia and a ban for the same period on flying the Russian flag at major competitions. read more

"Ukraine" - Google News: Schiff: Ukraine report will be sent to Judiciary Committee after Thanksgiving - Axios

Schiff: Ukraine report will be sent to Judiciary Committee after Thanksgiving Axios "Ukraine" - Google News read more
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20 Years of Putin: Mikhail Khodorkovsky on becoming a "symbol of the fight" - Axios

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November 25, 2019
20 Years of Putin: Mikhail Khodorkovsky on becoming a "symbol of the fight" - Axios
Putin’s shady Wagner Group mercenary army flee Mozambique after 10 are beheaded ‘by ISIS’ - The Sun
Putin’s Good Year Keeps Getting Better - Wall Street Journal
PIERS MORGAN: Bloomberg's suppression of journalists proves Trump is right about fake news - Daily Mail
'He Tried to Fire Putin Twice': Yeltsin's Chief of Staff Remembers the 1990s - The Moscow Times

20 Years of Putin: Mikhail Khodorkovsky on becoming a "symbol of the fight" - Axios

Russia’s most-famous dissident-in-exile since being freed six years ago, Khodorkovsky tells Axios his mission is now to prepare Russia for life after Putin.“I could have made it more complicated for him to reach power,” Khodorkovsky acknowledges with a slight shrug, glancing up at the high ceiling of the London townhouse from which he runs his Open Russia foundation, “but this would mean giving up everything else and just doing this job of making obstacles for him.” read more

Putin’s shady Wagner Group mercenary army flee Mozambique after 10 are beheaded ‘by ISIS’ - The Sun

THE Russian Wagner Group - a private army with alleged links to the Kremlin - has been forced to flee conflict in Mozambique after they were set upon by Islamist groups, possibly including ISIS. read more

Putin’s Good Year Keeps Getting Better - Wall Street Journal

Vladimir Putin has had a good year, and it just keeps getting better. He now is collecting his winnings on multiple fronts. Even Mr. Putin must be amazed at how well he is achieving his goal of sowing discord within the U.S. read more

PIERS MORGAN: Bloomberg's suppression of journalists proves Trump is right about fake news - Daily Mail

Thirty years ago this month, New York financial data tycoon Michael Bloomberg telephoned Wall Street Journal writer Matthew Winkler and asked: ‘What would it take to get into the news business?’ read more

'He Tried to Fire Putin Twice': Yeltsin's Chief of Staff Remembers the 1990s - The Moscow Times

Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin’s chief of staff Valentin Yumashev has made headlines for his candid interview about President Vladimir Putin’s career in the late 1990s. Shortly after Yumashev’s appointment as unsalaried adviser appeared on the Kremlin’s website in June 2018, the Kremlin revealed that he had actually served in that role for 18 years and had his own office. read more
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News: Waitrose to be first supermarket to sell only UK lamb, as they say it is important to 'invest in British agriculture'

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November 25, 2019
News: Waitrose to be first supermarket to sell only UK lamb, as they say it is important to 'invest in British agriculture'
News: Students complain they are being asked to 'snitch' after university asks for names of striking lecturers as eight day industrial action begins
"West Russia Putin" - Google News: Putin approves €1.2bn bridge across River Lena - KHL Group
Europe: Heist at museum holding 18th century state treasures of ‘priceless cultural significance’ shocks Germany
Voice of America - English: 'A Serious-Minded Kid:' Pete Buttigieg Aimed High Early

News: Waitrose to be first supermarket to sell only UK lamb, as they say it is important to 'invest in British agriculture'

Waitrose is to be the first supermarket to only sell British lamb, as it phases out meat from New Zealand in order to "support UK agriculture." The retailer used to supplement its lamb range with New Zealand products in the winter months, but is to stop doing so by 2021. read more

News: Students complain they are being asked to 'snitch' after university asks for names of striking lecturers as eight day industrial action begins

Those going on strike include lecturers, student support services staff, admissions tutors, librarians, technicians and administrators. Prominent academics supporting the strike include Mary Beard, a leading Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge, who said she "works 100 hours a week" and would therefore "not be crossing a picket line". read more

"West Russia Putin" - Google News: Putin approves €1.2bn bridge across River Lena - KHL Group

Russian President Vladimir Putin has given his approval for a new 3km bridge spanning the icy cold River Lena in Northern Siberia. The bridge, which is to be constructed within a budget of 83 billion Rubles (€1.17 billion), will lead from the settlement of Nizhny Bestyakh to the city of Yakutsk – reported to be the coldest city in the world – with temperatures having been recorded as low as -64.4°C. read more

Europe: Heist at museum holding 18th century state treasures of ‘priceless cultural significance’ shocks Germany

Early Monday morning, at least two thieves broke into the Green Vault — one of Germany’s most well-known historic museums — breaking down shatterproof glass and specifically targeting a display case holding three sets of jewels dating back to the era of August the Strong, a Saxon leader during the 18th century who amassed vast amounts of treasures. read more

Voice of America - English: 'A Serious-Minded Kid:' Pete Buttigieg Aimed High Early

It was a running joke in his AP U.S. history class at Saint Joseph High School: Would Peter Buttigieg — the smartest kid in class, language whiz and devotee of John F. Kennedy — use his unusual last name in his eventual run for president of the United States? read more
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News / MN Newsletter // November 25

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November 25, 2019
Feeling abandoned by Trump, a Ukraine hospital stares down Russia - Los Angeles Times
Russia's Top Mobile Operator Sells Ukrainian Business - The Moscow Times
Republicans buy into Trump conspiracies to blunt impact of impeachment hearings - CNN
DOJ official outlines to "60 Minutes" 2016 Russian interference case - Axios
Hill, Holmes impeachment hearing: Experts beat crackpots on Trump, Russia and Ukraine - USA TODAY

Feeling abandoned by Trump, a Ukraine hospital stares down Russia - Los Angeles Times

Everybody could hear the burst of automatic weapons in the distance. But inside the dimly lit halls of the Avdiivka City Hospital, doctors and nurses paid it little mind. The hospital sits three miles from the front line of the five-year war between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists. read more

Russia's Top Mobile Operator Sells Ukrainian Business - The Moscow Times

Russia’s biggest mobile phone operator MTS said on Monday it had agreed to sell its Ukrainian business to Azerbaijan’s Bakcell for $734 million. The company also said its board had approved a special dividend of 13.25 rubles ($0.21) per ordinary share, or 26.5 billion rubles ($420 million) in total. read more

Republicans buy into Trump conspiracies to blunt impact of impeachment hearings - CNN

In fact, the more damning the suggestions of an abuse of power become, the deeper it forces Trump's defenders into his wild brew of conspiracy theories, disinformation and distortion. read more

DOJ official outlines to "60 Minutes" 2016 Russian interference case - Axios

Russian honour guards march during the military parade at Red Square in Moscow in 2018. Photo: Mladen Antonov/AFP via Getty Images read more

Hill, Holmes impeachment hearing: Experts beat crackpots on Trump, Russia and Ukraine - USA TODAY

The duel in the House Intelligence committee between the experts and the crackpots finally reached its natural conclusion with the testimony of Fiona Hill and David Holmes. It did not end well for the conspiracy theorists. read more
Taylor Swift shakes off feud and breaks record at American Music Awards - Sky News
Huawei announces the MatePad Pro, a flagship tablet with punch-hole display - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com
Mike Bloomberg’s record-breaking ad campaign will be run on Facebook by one of its former top executives - Vox.com
Google Stadia Woes, Disney+ Hacks, WoW Puppers, and Half Earth: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week - Gizmodo
Retired Georgia assistant police chief shot, killed by nephew in Mississippi, police say - WSB Atlanta

Taylor Swift shakes off feud and breaks record at American Music Awards - Sky News

All eyes were on Taylor Swift as she dominated the American Music Awards following her high-profile feud with music mogul Scooter Braun and her former record label. But in the end, the star - who became the most successful artist in the awards' history, with six prizes including artist of the year and of the decade - made just a subtle reference to the fallout about the rights to her first six records. read more

Huawei announces the MatePad Pro, a flagship tablet with punch-hole display - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com

Punch hole displays have been a theme for the past year and it looks like they aren’t going away anytime soon. Up until now, we only saw them on smartphones but now Huawei decided to bring the design to the tablet world with its latest MatePad Pro. read more

Mike Bloomberg’s record-breaking ad campaign will be run on Facebook by one of its former top executives - Vox.com

A top former Facebook executive is going to oversee what’s likely to be an unprecedented ad campaign on Facebook for Mike Bloomberg, the new Democratic presidential candidate. Gary Briggs, who until last year was Facebook’s chief marketing officer, has joined Bloomberg’s campaign as its digital director, a senior role in one of the most unusually run presidential campaigns to date. read more

Google Stadia Woes, Disney+ Hacks, WoW Puppers, and Half Earth: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week - Gizmodo

Clockwise from top left: Elena Scotti (Photos: Shutterstock, Creative Commons); Benjamin Currie (Gizmodo); Blizzard Entertainment; Clara Martínez-Vázquez, Cliff Johnson, CTIO/AURA/NSF. read more

Retired Georgia assistant police chief shot, killed by nephew in Mississippi, police say - WSB Atlanta

0 Retired Georgia assistant police chief shot, killed by nephew in Mississippi, police say MERIDIAN, Miss. - Channel 2 Action News has learned that a retired Georgia police chief was shot and killed. read more
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Current News Blog Posts Newsletter // November 25

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November 25, 2019
"John Bolton" - Google News: CNN analyst Bakari Sellers: John Bolton is a 'coward' for not testifying, 'he would rather write a book' - BizPac Review
"John Bolton" - Google News: Men who can be safely ignored for the rest of the decade - The Washington Post
"John Bolton" - Google News: How America turned upside-down - CNN
Current News: Juan Williams: Trump has nothing left but smears | TheHill - The Hill
"John Bolton" - Google News: New emails tee-up another week in the House impeachment inquiry into Trump - CNN

"John Bolton" - Google News: CNN analyst Bakari Sellers: John Bolton is a 'coward' for not testifying, 'he would rather write a book' - BizPac Review

CNN analyst Bakari Sellers has called out former National Security Adviser John Bolton as a “coward” for not testifying in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. The former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives criticized Bolton, who departed the White House in September reportedly over disagreements with Trump about foreign policy, during a panel discussion on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday. read more

"John Bolton" - Google News: Men who can be safely ignored for the rest of the decade - The Washington Post

There is another virtue with the decade ending five weeks from now. The news in recent weeks has been coming at us like an unregulated fire hose. Last week there was a day in which there were back-to-back impeachment hearings followed by a Democratic presidential debate. read more

"John Bolton" - Google News: How America turned upside-down - CNN

These are strange times in America. The Republican Party once wouldn't stop boasting that it won the Cold War. Now, it embraces a Kremlin-hatched conspiracy theory that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election -- despite US spy agencies' conclusion that Russia itself is to blame. read more

Current News: Juan Williams: Trump has nothing left but smears | TheHill - The Hill

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"John Bolton" - Google News: New emails tee-up another week in the House impeachment inquiry into Trump - CNN

The Post, citing three people familiar with the records, said the White House Counsel's Office surfaced hundreds of documents through a confidential review prompted by the House impeachment inquiry into Trump's dealings with Ukraine. read more
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Juan Williams: Trump has nothing left but smears | TheHill - The Hill