Ukrainian forces withdrawing from Avdiivka
After grueling months of fighting Russian forces, Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from the battered town of Avdiivka, the armed forces commander said Saturday.
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Ex-FBI official sentenced to over 2 years in prison for concealing payment from Albanian businessman
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official was sentenced on Friday to more than two years in prison for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash from a businessman with ties to the Albanian government — and trying to conceal their corrupt financial relationship.
Indictment of Informant Undercuts G.O.P.’s Impeachment Drive
The indictment of a former F.B.I. informant on charges of making up claims that President Biden and his son sought bribes from a Ukrainian energy company is the latest blow to the effort by House Republicans to assemble a credible impeachment case against the president.
Navalny’s death has shown Speaker Mike Johnson up as a coward
Upon the news of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death, House Speaker Mike Johnson denounced Vladimir Putin.
Tucker Carlson mocked over fawning praise for Russian shopping trolleys
Tucker Carlson is facing mockery after he marvelled at something overwhelmingly common in Europe – the use of locks on shopping carts – which is also on the rise in the US as European supermarkets expand across the pond.
Biden says Navalny death is ‘proof of Putin’s brutality’
President Joe Biden on Friday said Russian president Vladimir Putin is responsible for the death of Alexei Navalny, the opposition leader who is reported to have died in a Russian penal colony in Siberia after several years of imprisonment for opposing Mr Putin’s regime.
Joe Biden Says Republicans Should Drop Impeachment Following FBI Bombshell
WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden said Friday that Republicans should drop their impeachment inquiry against him after the Justice Department said an FBI informant made up a bribery allegation.
Biden calls for an end to impeachment inquiry after indictment of FBI informant: 'Outrageous effort'
President Biden called for House Republicans to drop their impeachment inquiry against him, saying on Friday that it has been "an outrageous effort from the beginning."