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Chuck Ross

Politics, Americas

Ridiculous.

The National Security Agency spent more than $100 million on a phone surveillance program that yielded only two leads for potential intelligence investigations between 2015 and 2019, according to a declassified study released Wednesday.

The study, produced by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, found that only one of those leads led to the opening of a full-blown investigation.

“Based on one report, FBI vetted an individual... Читать дальше...

1. UK snow forecast: Shock map shows huge impact of widespread storms TODAY - latest charts  Express.co.uk
2. UK weather: Snow and ice to bring travel disruption  BBC News
3. Live updates as Gloucestershire braces itself for snow in 270-mile Met Office warning zone affecting M5 and M4  Gloucestershire Live
4. Latest weather: Snow and ice likely to hit rush hour in Nottinghamshire on Thursday  West Bridgford Wire
5. Live updates as snow falls in Birmingham - and more predicted... Читать дальше...

BRITAIN is set to be battered by heavy show showers tonight, new terrifying weather charts have indicated.

Members of Congress and those within the intelligence community have expressed increased support for not reauthorizing the National Security Agency’s (NSA) controversial phone records program, which allows the collection of communications metadata.

CARACAS (Reuters) - More than 50% of basic goods sold in Venezuela's major cities are paid for in hard currency, a local economic consultancy Ecoanalitica said on Wednesday, amid a broad

1. Syria war: Strikes on Idlib 'target schools and hospitals' - BBC News  BBC News
2. Turkey vows to drive Syrian forces back from Idlib  Al Jazeera English
3. Turkey will repel Syrian forces from Idlib posts this week: Erdogan  Reuters
4. Syria’s carnage nears a horrific climax  The Washington Post
5. Idlib province bombing kills 21 in single day  The Guardian
6. View Full Coverage on Google News

President Donald Trump's re-election campaign said on Wednesday it was filing a libel suit accusing the New York Times of intentionally publishing a false opinion article that suggested Russia and the...

A residential school survivor who has met with Sen. Lynn Beyak says the apology she delivered Tuesday is insufficient. 

TAMPA — Miguel Andujar had no hesitation. On Victor Robles’ short fly ball to left field, the first batter of the day, Andujar charged in and took charge, telling Gleyber Torres to back off. Andujar settled under and made the catch, his first professional play in left field.

MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace noted that one of President Donald Trump’s biggest problems in the coronavirus crisis is that he’s spent the entirety of his presidency lying to the American people. During a panel discussion mere hours before Trump’s address, Wallace explained that it was the Trump administration that said he had the largest inauguration crowd […]

LOS ANGELES — Ray York, who won the 1954 Kentucky Derby aboard Determine at age 20 and rode in a record seven consecutive decades, has died. He was 86. Michael McKay, his longtime girlfriend, said he died Sunday after a year-long struggle with pneumonia at an extended care facility near Bakersfield, California. York rode Determine

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut man who got into a fight while leaving his son's hockey game last month has asked for leniency.

Djokovic has won all 15 of his singles matches this year, but it's still not his best start to a season.

Kevin De Bruyne says even Manchester City's players are still being surprised by Pep Guardiola's tactical innovations, after they helped secure a memorable Champions League win over Real Madrid in the Bernabeu.

• Brazilian photographer Vanessa Firme transforms pregnant mothers into Disney princesses for stunning maternity photo shoots. 
• The self-taught photographer told Insider that she wanted to show what happens "after happily ever after." 
• The photos feature classic princesses like Belle, Cinderella, Jasmine, and Snow White. 
• Firme's shoots include other famous women in pop culture, like Wonder Woman, Sandra Bullock in "Miss Congeniality," and the main characters of... Читать дальше...

Amazon is cracking down on mask sellers after prices for some products soared into the triple digits.

YouTube is not a "state actor" bound by the First Amendment, the court ruled.

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Intel has announced that it has a bevy of new infrastructure to work with 5G technology and capitalize on it, according to a press release. The company’s launch includes the Intel Atom P5900, which is a “10nm system-on-chip (SoC) for wireless base stations” that Intel said is critical for the development of 5G networks. “As […]

POST FALLS, Idaho (AP) - An adult film actress from Idaho was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after she pleaded guilty to hiring a hitman to kill the father of one of her children, a judge said.

Marcelo Bielsa feels Leeds United goalkeeper Kiko Casilla was brave to play at Middlesbrough while in pain.

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Mira Mesa Matrix Olders Tryouts March 16th & 17th

FORT WORTH, Texas — Former TCU and Seattle Seahawks quarterback Trevone Boykin was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to charges from the 2018 beating of his girlfriend. Boykin and prosecutors agreed to the sentence in return for his guilty plea Wednesday to aggravated assault and witness tampering charges. Boykin’s attorney

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MADISON, S.D. (Feb. 26, 2020)—The Dakota State University (S.D.) Trojan baseball team (1-5 overall record) returns to action Thursday and Friday as they wrap up their February schedule with a four-game series in Kansas City, Mo.  The Trojans visit Kansas Christian (3-5 overall record).  The four-game series kick off on Thursday afternoon and conclude on Friday, with doubleheader on both days... Читать дальше...