A special Russian intelligence unit could be behind a series of attacks that have left dozens of U.S. officials serving overseas with mysterious illnesses. Russian intelligence unit 29155‚ a highly secretive military unit under the direct control of Russian President Vladimir Putin‚ has potential links to the mysterious cases of "Havana Syndrome" that have stricken more than 100 Americans since 2016‚ according to a report from CBS’ "60 Minutes." The report comes after a 2023 government...

The Kremlin on Monday dismissed a report that Russian military intelligence may be behind the mysterious "Havana syndrome" ailment that has afflicted U.S. diplomats and spies globally. Insider‚ a Russia-focused investigative media group based in Riga‚ Latvia reported that members of a Russian military intelligence (GRU) unit known as 29155 had been placed at the scene of reported health incidents involving U.S. personnel. ‚ opens new tab that members of a Russian military intelligence (...

A spokesperson for the Pentagon has confirmed that a senior official from the United States had reported symptoms corresponding to so-called Havana Syndrome after attending last year’s NATO summit in Vilnius‚ Lithuania. Sabrina Singh made the announcement to reporters on Monday‚ a day after a group of news outlets pointed to links between the mysterious ailment and alleged Russian operatives. “I can confirm that a senior DOD [Department of Defense] official experienced symptoms...

Speaker Mike Johnson has begun publicly laying out potential conditions for extending a fresh round of American military assistance to Ukraine‚ the strongest indication yet that he plans to push through the House a package that many Republicans view as toxic and have tried to block. His terms may include tying the aid for Kyiv to a measure that would force President Biden to reverse a moratorium on new permits for liquefied natural gas export facilities‚ something that Republicans would see...

Entrepreneurs and influencers from across a spectrum of conspiracist and religious communities gathered in Las Vegas in March to discuss building an "uncancellable" future together. But the conference almost didn't happen. A few weeks before the RePlatform conference was scheduled to begin‚ the event organizers lost access to their money from ticket sales. Their payment processor‚ Stripe‚ had frozen their account. "Stripe just said‚ well‚ we're going to hold 70%. And what they do is they...

Trump Media’s inexplicable ascent came crashing down on Monday‚ as shares of the social media firm plunged more than 21 percent‚ knocking roughly $1billion off former President Donald Trump’s net worth. Despite the precipitous drop‚ his 57 percent stake in the business is still worth over $3 billion. The firm‚ which began trading last month after merging with a public shell company‚ has benefited from so-called “meme stock” investors who have driven up its share price despite its abysmal...