Russian major general killed, two servicemen injured in roadside bomb attack in Syria

A senior Russian military adviser with the rank of major general has been killed in an attack in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province, the Defense Ministry has confirmed. Two more Russian servicemen were injured in the incident. … Read More >Russian major general killed, two servicemen injured in roadside bomb attack in Syria

California confirms 1st case of PLAGUE in 5 years, health officials urge residents to take precautions

California health officials have reported that a resident of South Lake Tahoe has tested positive for plague, marking the first such case in the state in half a decade. The individual is recovering at home. … Read More >California confirms 1st case of PLAGUE in 5 years, health officials urge residents to take precautions

‘Can’t make this up’: Photos of Bill Clinton being MASSAGED by Epstein ‘sex slave’ surface just in time for Dem convention speech

As if it weren’t awkward enough for the party that bills itself as a defender of women to feature Bill Clinton at its convention, photos of the ex-president with one of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims surfaced on the day of his speech. … Read More >‘Can’t make this up’: Photos of Bill Clinton being MASSAGED by Epstein ‘sex slave’ surface just in time for Dem convention speech

US states seek BILLIONS from drug ‘KINGPIN’ Johnson & Johnson and its distributors for causing opioid crisis

About a dozen US attorneys general are seeking a combined $26.4 billion from three major drug distributors and drug maker Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to settle opioid litigation against the firms, the Wall Street Journal reported. … Read More >US states seek BILLIONS from drug ‘KINGPIN’ Johnson & Johnson and its distributors for causing opioid crisis

Vodka no longer in top 50 items sold in Russian alcohol stores – time to retire tired & outdated Russian drinking stereotypes?

In the first seven months of 2020, Russians were less likely to buy vodka, preferring to purchase other drinks – primarily beer – in alcohol stores, according to the analytical department of cashback company CheckScan. … Read More >Vodka no longer in top 50 items sold in Russian alcohol stores – time to retire tired & outdated Russian drinking stereotypes?

Russia wants to extend ‘New START’ nuclear arms control deal but not at any cost – deputy foreign minister

Moscow wishes to prolong the New START Treaty but not if the US demands unreasonable concessions, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said, adding that the Russian and American positions on the issue remain quite different. … Read More >Russia wants to extend ‘New START’ nuclear arms control deal but not at any cost – deputy foreign minister

‘Things will get worse for us in Russia’: Russian Communist leader warns of consequences if Lukashenko is overthrown

If the Belarusian political crisis ends with the overthrow of President Alexander Lukashenko, Russia will face serious consequences. That’s according to the leader of Russia’s Communists, the country’s largest opposition party. … Read More >‘Things will get worse for us in Russia’: Russian Communist leader warns of consequences if Lukashenko is overthrown