The Middle East Institute, a "think tank" in Washington, gets millions of dollars a year from the United Arab Emirates. It uses this to influence the US government on foreign policy issues that concern the UAE.

Someone in Havana seems to be operating an ultrasound transmitter which has caused hearing loss to US and Canadian diplomats.

Congresscritters are supposed to report their negotiations about future employment, but they have interpreted this in a way that mostly nullifies the requirement.

A poll found that half of Republicans would support cancelling the 2020 election so as to keep Republicans in power.

The movement that supports the troll is a movement to destroy the United States.

Action against Libyan people-smugglers, and stopping NGOs from collecting smuggled people from close to the Libyan shore, has cut smuggling to Italy in half.

People being smuggled must not be left to drown, but there's no obligation to bring them to Italy rather than back to Libya.