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Trump’s CIA Nominee Promises ‘Clear-eyed’ View of Russia

VOA NEWS/Michael Bowman CAPITOL HILL — President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the CIA promised to maintain a “clear-eyed” view of Russia and said he would not comply with any White House order to restart the use of torture tactics. “You have my commitment that every day I will speak truth to power,” said Republican Congressman […]Load more...

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Trump’s Choices to Lead Defense, Spy Agencies Call for Tougher

VOA NEWS U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s choices to lead the Department of Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency distanced themselves from the incoming president by advocating a tougher approach toward Russia during congressional testimony Thursday. Republican Congressman Mike Pompeo, Trump’s nominee to head the CIA, said Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election «was […]Load more...

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Clapper: Inteligencia de EE.UU. no filtró alegaciones rusas a la

VOA NEWS James Clapper dice que su obligación es asegurarse que los políticos tengan la mayor visión posible de los asuntos que puedan afectar la seguridad nacional. El director Nacional de Inteligencia de Estados Unidos, James Clapper, dijo el miércoles al presidente electo Donald Trump que la comunidad de inteligencia no creó un documento conteniendo […]Load more...

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Clapper: US Intel Sources Did Not Leak Russian Allegations to

VOA News U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Wednesday he told President-elect Donald Trump the intelligence community did not create a document featuring claims Russia compiled information to attempt to compromise Trump. Earlier this week, the BuzzFeed digital media site posted online what it said was the full dossier in question, which alleges […]Load more...

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US Foreclosures Hit 10-Year Low in 2016

VOA News Foreclosure proceedings affected nearly a million U.S. homes and other real estate last year, down 14 percent from 2015 and down 70 percent from the worst of the housing crisis in 2009, a report released Thursday shows. Foreclosures hit a 10-year low, and property owners in all but 15 states experienced fewer of […]Load more...

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Time is Running Out for Rhode Islanders to Enroll in

PROVIDENCE, RI – Time is running out for Rhode Islanders to purchase health insurance for 2017. To simplify the shopping experience, HealthSource RI has enhanced customer service options to include Saturday hours, in-person assistance at the East Providence Contact Center and additional online tools, in English and Spanish, to help customers choose the plan that […]Load more...

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Sen. Quezada receives committee assignments

STATE HOUSE – President of the Senate M. Teresa Paiva Weed (D-Dist. 13, Newport, Jamestown) has appointed Sen. Ana B. Quezada (D-Dist. 2, Providence) to serve on the Senate Commerce and Education committees. The Commerce Committee considers legislation and matters relating to financial institutions, business regulation, property and casualty insurance, technology and telecommunications. The Senate […]Load more...