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Feb 22, 2022 4 tweets 3 min read
Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk in Ukraine, opening the door for more Russian troops to enter the region.

@RichardEngel is in Ukraine with the very latest. President Putin is sending what he calls “peacekeeping” forces into two breakaway regions in Ukraine.

@CkubeNBC reports what we know about those troops.
Feb 15, 2019 4 tweets 1 min read
DEVELOPING: Police responding to "reported active shooter situation" at a manufacturing plant in Aurora, Illinois, ATF says. nbcnews.to/2DMmnmj FBI Chicago: "FBI agents have responded to assist local law enforcement" in reported shooting incident in Aurora, Illinois.
Feb 15, 2019 4 tweets 3 min read
BREAKING: President Trump signs national emergency declaration to secure funding for border wall, Press Sec. Sanders says. nbcnews.to/2DGF771 Speaker Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer:

"This is plainly a power grab by a disappointed President, who has gone outside the bounds of the law to try to get what he failed to achieve in the constitutional legislative process."
Sep 7, 2018 8 tweets 3 min read
Former President Obama: "You need to vote because our democracy depends on it." Former President Obama on President Trump:

"He is a symptom, not the cause. He's just capitalizing on resentments that politicians have been fanning for years."
Jul 27, 2018 7 tweets 5 min read
BREAKING: #CarrFire in northern Calif. has jumped the Sacramento River and evacuations are in place the Redding area. nbcnews.to/2LBOzi1 - @ActionNewsNow @ActionNewsNow #CarrFire evacuation center information update from Cal Fire.
Jul 13, 2018 5 tweets 3 min read
BREAKING: 12 Russian intelligence officers indicted for 2016 DNC hack, Deputy AG Rosenstein announces. NBCNews.com 12 Russian intelligence officers have been indicted in connection with hacking of the DNC and the Hillary Clinton campaign and release of stolen emails through Guccifer 2.0 and DC Leaks to "interfere in the 2016 election," officials announced Friday. nbcnews.to/2zBlUEH
Jul 5, 2018 4 tweets 2 min read
BREAKING: EPA Admin. Pruitt resigns, President Trump tweets. President Trump: "I have accepted the resignation of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Within the Agency Scott has done an outstanding job, and I will always be thankful to him for this."