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Hundreds of fishermen rescued from giant ice floe
The rescue operation off the island of Sakhalin in eastern Siberia lasted almost seven hours.
NewsYahoo News VideoRobert Ray: ‘The president has a right to defend himself’ against ‘vague’ articles of impeachment
Robert Ray, a member of President Trump’s impeachment defense team, tells Yahoo News Editor in Chief Daniel Klaidman and Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff that because the articles of impeachment do not explicitly charge the president with a criminal offense, no new evidence is needed.
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Elephants play in snowy Russian streets after bid to say goodbye to the circus
The two elephants - Karla and Ranni - belong to an Italian company that ran a show in Yekaterinburg during the new year holidays.
NewsYahoo News VideoInside Impeachment: What you need to know as Senate trial begins
In this episode of “Inside Impeachment,” Yahoo News Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff breaks down everything you need to know as Democrats begin their arguments in the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump on Wednesday. Following opening statements on Tuesday, the question of whether new witnesses could be called remains.
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Putin engineers shake-up that could keep him in power longer
The Russian president earlier accepted the resignation of long-time ally Dmitry Medvedev, who moves to a new role.
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Former DOJ official: There is no evidence that Russia investigation was opened for ‘political reasons’
Former acting Assistant Attorney General Mary McCord joins Yahoo News editor in chief Daniel Klaidman and Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff to discuss the Department of Justice watchdog report on the origins of the Russia investigation. McCord details the dual findings of the report, explaining that while errors in the handling of FISA applications were found, there is no evidence to suggest the investigation was politically motivated.
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Former DOJ official: President Trump's ‘lack of familiarity’ made him susceptible to foreign interference
Former acting Assistant Attorney General Mary McCord joins Yahoo News editor in chief Daniel Klaidman and chief investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff to discuss the Department of Justice watchdog report that exposed serious errors in the FISA applications that allowed for surveillance of Trump campaign staffer Carter Page. During the leadup to the Russia investigation, McCord says she didn't share suspicions that President Trump was a Russian asset — at least not a knowing one.
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What you need to know about the IG report
Yahoo News Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff breaks down the details of the Justice Department inspector general report released Monday afternoon. While clearing the FBI of political bias in opening an investigation into then candidate Donald Trump, the report hands powerful new ammunition to the president’s allies, sharply criticizing the bureau for “serious performance errors” and “significant” errors and omissions in its applications for a secret surveillance warrant targeting a member of Trump’s campaign.
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Jeremy Corbyn defends use of NHS trade documents amid Russian influence claims
The Labour leader has used the documents to suggest the NHS is “on the table” as part of a post-Brexit deal with the US, although this has been denied by Tories.
NewsYahoo News VideoFormer Trump adviser blasts 'false narrative' of Ukraine election interference
A former top national security adviser to President Trump told Republicans in the House impeachment inquiry Thursday morning to stop advancing a “fictional narrative” that Ukraine interfered in the 2016 U.S. elections rather than Russia.
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What you need to know about the Roger Stone verdict
Yahoo News Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff gives his analysis on the guilty verdict in the Roger Stone trial — and why star witness Randy Credico feels bad that his testimony could land Stone behind bars.
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Russian historian pulled from St Petersburg river with backpack containing woman's severed arms
Historian Oleg Sokolov was pulled from the River Moyka in St Petersburg with a backpack containing a woman's severed arms.
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Animal rights outcry after bear turns on trainer during performance at Russian circus
Animal rights campaigners have voiced their support for the bear, which turned on its trainer during a performance at a circus in Olonets, Russia.
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'All roads lead to Putin': Pelosi dings Trump on Syria decision
During a press briefing, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave her side of the contentious meeting Democrats had with President Trump on Wednesday.
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‘Deep State’ author on Trump impeachment inquiry: countercampaigns are ‘almost always used by people who are guilty of something’
Journalist and author of "Deep State" James Stewart joins Yahoo News Editor in Chief Dan Klaidman and Chief Investigative Correspondent Michael Isikoff to talk about the impeachment inquiry surrounding President Trump.
NewsYahoo News VideoFelix Sater foiled an assassination attempt on Fmr. President George Bush
Felix Sater foiled an assassination attempt on Fmr. President George Bush.
NewsAssociated PressRussian lawmakers decriminalize some domestic violence
MOSCOW (AP) — Soon it will no longer be a crime in Russia to beat family members — as long as you don't cause bodily harm.
