January 12, 2017

By Kyle Becker, Independent Journal Review: Hillary Clinton’s list of top picks for Cabinet positions—obviously, were she to win the 2016 election—has been compiled and released by Mike Allen of …

By BBC News: An ex-MI6 officer who is believed to have prepared memos claiming Russia has compromising material on US President-elect Donald Trump is now in hiding, the BBC understands. …

By Gregory Zuckerman and Juliet Chung, Wall Street Journal: Billionaire hedge-fund manager George Soros lost nearly $1 billion as a result of the stock-market rally spurred by Donald Trump’s surprise …

By Michael Goodwin, NY Post: An old proverb sums up how Donald Trump handled the last two days: “The dogs bark but the caravan moves on.” The dogs of the …

By OpsLens Staff: Tensions continue to rise with Russia as President Obama spends his final days in office.  The U.S. made the latest public move in the dangerous game of …

By Justin Sink, Bloomberg: U.S. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said he has told Donald Trump that the leak of a classified report that details unsubstantiated claims that Russia …

By Jonathan Landay, Reuters: The risk of conflicts between and within nations will increase over the next five years to levels not seen since the Cold War as global growth …

By Daria Litvinova, The Moscow Times: A bill decriminalizing domestic violence has passed its first reading in Russia’s State Duma.  Some 368 lawmakers voted in favor of the law, with just one deputy voting …

By Chris Perez, NY Post: The former British spy behind the scandalous dossier filled with allegedly compromising information about Donald Trump was identified on Wednesday, according to a report. Sources …

By Brandon Blackburn: Perhaps to the chagrin of my mother, the longest relationship of my adult life has not been with a person, but with an institution. One that stands …