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August 1, 2019

Russian Instagram influencer's ex-boyfriend arrested, confesses to murder in police video

An ex-boyfriend of an Instagram influencer in Russia discovered dead, stuffed in a suitcase in her own Moscow apartment last week has confessed to her murder, according to officials.

July 30, 2019

Charlie Hurt: WaPo, Scarborough's 'Moscow Mitch' McConnell claims 'insane,' DC needs 'team of shrinks'

Washington needs a team of psychiatrists to help those transfixed by the Trump-Russia collusion narrative, according to Charlie Hurt.

July 30, 2019

A.B. Stoddard: McConnell used to be 'Russia hawk,' 2020 election 'woefully vulnerable' to interference

A.B. Stoddard, associate editor and columnist for "The Hill," said that before President Trump took office, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was a "Russia hawk" and fears about election interference in 2020 are legitimate. 

July 30, 2019

Russian Instagram influencer found dead with stab wounds stuffed in suitcase at her own Moscow apartment

An Instagram influencer in Russia who amassed tens of thousands of followers was discovered dead, stuffed in a suitcase in her own Moscow apartment days after posting joyous vacation photos from a trip to the Greek island of Corfu.

July 29, 2019

Russian opposition leader may have been poisoned, doctor says

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny remained hospitalized for a second day on Monday after his physician said he may have been poisoned

July 27, 2019

Moscow police arrest hundreds during protest calling for fair elections, group claims

Police in Moscow arrested more than 750 people during a demonstration outside city hall on Saturday, where they were calling for fair elections after the upcoming city council elections on Sept. 8 excluded opposition candidates from being on the ballot, according to a Russian organization that monitors political arrests.

July 27, 2019

Russian suspect in $4B Bitcoin fraud is sued in California; US, Russia seek his extradition from Greece

A Russian suspect linked to a $4 billion Bitcoin fraud case -- whose extradition from Greece is sought by U.S. authorities -- has now been hit with a civil lawsuit in California.

July 26, 2019

Aide fired after fake presidential seal displayed next to Trump at Turning Point USA event

An aide has been fired after President Trump took the stage at a Turning Point USA event earlier this week in front of a doctored presidential seal that featured pro-Russian imagery and said “45 is a puppet.”

July 26, 2019

Scarborough fumes at 'Moscow Mitch' McConnell, accuses him of 'aiding and abetting' Putin's election interference

Joe Scarborough went off on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Friday, accusing him of "aiding and abetting" Russian President Vladimir Putin's efforts to "subvert" American elections and alleging a Russia-linked investment in Kentucky is playing a part. 

July 25, 2019

Mike Pompeo: US is ready for potential 2020 election attack from Russia, Iran, China, 'anybody'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the United States stands ready to defend itself against attempts to interfere in the 2020 elections, during an interview with Bret Baier Thursday.