Новости за 27.03.2018

'They Don't Care': Whistleblower Says Cambridge Analytica Aims To Undermine Democracy
NPR
The Facebook scandal over misuse of user information has reached a Canadian data analytics company. And a whistleblower says he believes the firm, which has ties to the Trump presidential campaign, may have swayed the U.K.'s 2016 Brexit vote ...
Cheating may have swayed Brexit poll - Christopher WylieBBC News
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Trump suggests US military foot the bill for border wall
CNN
Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump has privately floated the idea of funding construction of a border wall with Mexico through the US military budget in conversations with advisers, two sources confirmed to CNN Tuesday. Trump discussed the idea in ...
Trump pushing Pentagon to pay for border wall: reportThe Hill
Trump reportedly suggested the military pay for a border wallDefenseNews.com (press release)
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Why adding a citizenship question to the census launched a political firestorm
Washington Post
The Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965 to protect the voting rights of mostly black voters in mostly Southern states. It mandated, among other things, that jurisdictions covered by the law have new voting laws reviewed by the government to assure ...
Blue states sue Trump over census citizenship questionThe Hill
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No charges to be filed against officers in Alton Sterling death, Louisiana attorney general says
CNN
(CNN) No charges will be filed against two Baton Rouge police officers in the 2016 shooting death of Alton Sterling after an investigation determined the officers acted in a "reasonable and justifiable manner," Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry ...
Baton Rouge police officers won't be charged in fatal shooting of Alton SterlingWashington Post
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Is Zuckerberg willing to act boldly to fix Facebook crisis?
Washington Post
As questions mounted last year about whether Facebook had been exploited to tilt the U.S. presidential election, Mark Zuckerberg's to-do list landed him on a fishing trawler off Alabama's Gulf coast. But the chatter surrounding the CEO's arrival in ...
I checked and it turns out Facebook knows a lot about me - Even if you forget, Facebook remembersCNBC
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Why would Kim Jong Un make a secret trip to China?
CNN
Hong Kong (CNN) A surprise visit by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to China may indicate Pyongyang's need for support from its closest ally ahead of upcoming summits with South Korea and the US. Observers say it would be highly unusual for Kim to meet ...
The Latest: Kim speculation triggers action by China censorsWashington Post
Bulletproof, Slow and Full of Wine: Kim Jong-un's Mystery TrainNew... Читать дальше...

Kemerovo fire: Russia crowd condemns officials over disaster
BBC News
Thousands of people are protesting in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, angry at Russian officials over the leisure complex fire that killed at least 64 people, 41 of them children. President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kemerovo earlier and blamed "criminal ...
Putin's Finger Is on Trigger of RetaliationBloomberg
Trump and the West give Putin the fight he needsWashington Post
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China's Xi affirms friendship with North Korean leader, gets denuclearization pledge
Reuters
BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday it won a pledge from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to denuclearize the Korean peninsula during a meeting with President Xi Jinping, who pledged in return that China would uphold its friendship with ...
On Trip To China, North Korea's Leader Says Denuclearization Is ReachableNPR
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Scores of Russians Expelled by US and Its Allies Over UK Poisoning
New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Trump ordered the expulsion of 60 Russian officials on Monday, joining a coordinated campaign by two dozen countries to retaliate for the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain in a Cold War-style escalation that again ...
US punishes Russia but Trump hedges bets on PutinCNN
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Trump Can't Stop Tweeting, but Goes Silent on Stormy Daniels
New York Times
WASHINGTON — After 61 weeks in the White House, President Trump has found two people he won't attack on Twitter: Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal. The verbose commander in chief has posted more than 2,900 times on Twitter since taking office, using ...
The strange, unexpected public contribution of Stormy DanielsWashington Post
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'Not in a punch-back mode': Why Trump has been largely silent on Stormy Daniels
Washington Post
The counterpuncher, so far, has held his punches. President Trump exercised uncharacteristic public restraint Monday following an interview on CBS's “60 Minutes” in which adult film star Stormy Daniels described, in vivid detail, a consensual sexual ...
Trump Can't Stop Tweeting, but Goes Silent on Stormy DanielsNew York Times
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Linda Brown, woman at center of Brown v. Board case, dies
CNN
(CNN) Linda Brown, who as a little girl was at the center of the Brown v. Board of Education case that ended segregation in American schools, has died, a funeral home spokesman said. Brown died Sunday afternoon in Topeka, Kansas, the spokesman said ...
Linda Brown, centre of Brown v Board civil rights case, diesBBC News
Linda Brown, Symbol of Landmark Desegregation Case, DiesNew York Times
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