U.S. accuses Russia of elaborate election disinformation scheme

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U.S. accuses Russia of elaborate election disinformation scheme – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department on Wednesday accused Russia of a sophisticated propaganda campaign designed to sway U.S. voters ahead of Election Day. Attorney General Merrick Garland said RT, a state-controlled Russian media outlet, was behind the $10 million scheme. Scott MacFarlane has

Harris campaign agrees to muted mics in debate against Trump

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Washington — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign was unable to sway ABC News, the host of next week’s presidential debate, to keep the microphones unmuted for the 90-minute debate against former President Donald Trump.  Her campaign agreed to let the microphones remain muted when a candidate isn’t speaking, according to a letter it sent to

UN Official Who Blamed Israel for Oct. 7 Attack Set To Deliver ‘Anatomy of a Genocide’ Speech at Brown

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Anti-Israel United Nations official Francesca Albanese, who blamed the Jewish state for Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, is scheduled to speak at Brown University, just weeks after six hostages, including an American, were executed in Gaza. In response, members of the Brown community have circulated a letter urging the college to cancel the speech, citing Albanese’s

Harvard University Not Cooperating With DA’s Investigation Into Students Charged With Assault of Jewish Classmate

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Harvard University has refused to cooperate with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office’s investigation into the assault of an Israeli business school student that occurred during a protest in October 2023. That decision has delayed the ongoing criminal case against two of the students caught on camera accosting their Jewish classmate, the Washington Free Beacon

U.S. says Russia funded company that paid right-wing influencers millions for videos

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Washington — Two Russian nationals working for a news network controlled by Vladimir Putin’s government funneled millions of dollars to an American media company that paid right-wing influencers for videos pushing narratives favorable to the Kremlin, U.S. prosecutors alleged on Wednesday. An indictment unsealed in the Southern District of New York charged Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and