Yearly Archives: 2020

Illegal logging blamed for worsening floods in Ukraine

MOSCOW – Rain-flooded rivers flooded towns, broke dams and stranded towns in western Ukraine on Wednesday, in what officials called the worst flooding in the region in more than a decade, with the response this time complicated by the coronavirus epidemic. As the water rose, a hospital was partially evacuated, …

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House Republicans unite behind Barr amid corruption claims

It would be difficult for any attorney general to resist a deputy attorney general from the same party who calls him “the greatest threat in my life to our rule of law.” It would be even more difficult to resist congressional testimony from two serving Justice Department prosecutors about their …

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