https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/russia-sure-behaves-strangely-for-a-country-bent-on-conquest/

Senator John McCain asserted that “it’s very clear that Russian ambitions are to restore the old Russian Empire.”

Ralph Peters asserted that Putin had a detailed plan for reclaiming the Russian empire. “

Hillary Clinton’s rhetoric was even more apocalyptic: Putin’s actions, she contended, were “what Germany did back in the ‘30s.”

Dalia Grybauskaitė, president of Lithuania, stated bluntly: “Russia is a threat not only to Lithuania but to the whole region and to all of Europe.”

Poland’s foreign minister, Witold Waszczykowski, was equally alarmist, insisting that Russia’s behavior posed an “existential threat” even greater than ISIS.

http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/hong-kong-scientists-claim-broad-spectrum-antiviral-breakthrough/article/540930

The HKU team tested their chemical "AM580" on mice in a two-year study and found it stopped the replication of a host of flu strains – including H1N1, H5N1 and H7N9 – as well as the viruses that cause SARS and MERS.

It also stopped the replication of the mosquito-borne Zika virus and Enterovirus 71 which causes hand, foot and mouth disease.

"This is what we call a broad-spectrum antiviral drug, which means it can kill a number of viruses," microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung, who led the team, told AFP.

"This is quite important in the early control of an epidemic."

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/01/14/democratic-coalition-chair-trump-putin-may-be-blackmailing-lindsey-graham-over-sexual-kink/

Jon Cooper, chairman of the Democratic Coalition, claimed on Sunday that an unnamed Republican thinks Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is “being blackmailed” by President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin over something related to a “serious sexual kink.” He also said Graham’s “sexual orientation” is “an open secret.”