Month: May 2017

CIA director alerted FBI to pattern of contacts between Russian officials and Trump campaign associates – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/cia-director-warned-russian-security-service-chief-about-interference-in-election/2017/05/23/ebff2a7e-3fbb-11e7-adba-394ee67a7582_story.html?utm_term=.f5fcce72926a The CIA alerted the FBI

Turkey condemns U.S. over ‘aggressive’ acts against Erdogan’s guards during D.C. visit – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/turkey-condemns-us-over-aggressive-acts-against-its-bodyguards-in-dc-during-president-erdogans-visit-in-washington/2017/05/22/05133db6-3ef4-11e7-b29f-f40ffced2ddb_story.html?utm_term=.8cf074fedc8d ISTANBUL — Turkey’s Foreign Ministry lodged a formal

Billionaire Betsy DeVos wants to scrap student debt forgiveness. Surprised? | Jamie Peck | Opinion | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/may/19/billionaire-betsy-devos-scrap-student-debt-forgiveness?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Jamie PeckFirst published on Friday 19

Russian officials bragged they could use Michael Flynn to influence Donald Trump, sources say – CNNPolitics.com http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/19/politics/michael-flynn-donald-trump-russia-influence/ Washington (CNN)Russian officials bragged in conversations during the

The Deaths of Millions of California Trees Endanger the Lives of Thousands of California Humans | WIRED https://www.wired.com/2017/05/trees-will-die-will/ Adam Rogers

House majority leader to colleagues in 2016: ‘I think Putin pays’ Trump – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/house-majority-leader-to-colleagues-in-2016-i-think-putin-pays-trump/2017/05/17/515f6f8a-3aff-11e7-8854-21f359183e8c_story.html?utm_term=.d100d0513c61 KIEV, Ukraine — Play Video 2:27 The 2016

http://48hills.org/2017/05/1memo4/agenda-may-15-21-can-afford-affordable-housing/ Tim RedmondMay 14, 2017 Two competing affordable housing bills – and another bill that could override both of them to give developers more density

North Korea May Be Linked To WannaCry Ransomware, Researchers Say : The Two-Way : NPR http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/05/16/528587064/north-korea-may-be-linked-to-wannacry-ransomware-researchers-say Bill ChappellMay 16, 20177:59 AM ET A hacking group

This is why Trump’s loose tongue has compromised U.S. security – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2017/05/16/this-is-why-trumps-loose-tongue-has-compromised-u-s-security/?utm_term=.77f4299f79f8 Play Video 2:33 Trump revealed highly classified intel in Oval

Behind China’s $1 Trillion Plan to Shake Up the Economic Order – NYTimes.com https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/05/13/business/china-railway-one-belt-one-road-1-trillion-plan.html By JANE PERLEZ and YUFAN HUANG May 13, 2017 Chinese workers and engineers at a