Stephanie Baker
Senior Writer at Bloomberg News
Senior Writer, Bloomberg/Businessweek investigations @business. Author of Punishing Putin. https://t.co/Zb9YPfxgI6 Threads: stephaniebaker7
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5 days ago |
bloomberg.com | Stephanie Baker
As Putin and Xi strengthen ties at Russia’s Victory Day parade, Trump is squandering his leverage to secure a meaningful peace deal. For President Vladimir Putin, Russia’s Victory Day parade — marking the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat — was so important that he offered a three-day ceasefire in his war against Ukraine.
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1 month ago |
bloomberg.com | Stephanie Baker
The Trump administration denied parole to a Russian scientist working at Harvard University, saying she is a threat to US security. Kseniia Petrova was stopped by Customs and Border Patrol on Feb. 16 at Boston’s Logan Airport after a trip to France because she had failed to declare frog embryos she brought into the country as part of her research.
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2 months ago |
newamerica.org | Antoinette Flores |Stephanie Baker |Olivia Sawyer
For the past few weeks, the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has made headline-grabbing claims that it has eliminated hundreds of millions of dollars in “wasteful” government spending. DOGE is killing contracts with hefty price tags and trumpeting the savings to bolster its allegations the government is engaging in excessive and fraudulent spending.
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2 months ago |
phys.org | Stephanie Baker
The new Netflix series "Apple Cider Vinegar" tells the story of wellness influencer Belle Gibson, who built a loyal following on social media by documenting her cancer journey online. But in 2015, Gibson was exposed as a fraud. She never had cancer, and lied about donating funds to charities and ill children.
Apple Cider Vinegar: how social media gave rise to fraudulent wellness influencers like Belle Gibson
2 months ago |
theconversation.com | Stephanie Baker
This article contains spoilers for Apple Cider Vinegar. The new Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar tells the story of wellness influencer Belle Gibson, who built a loyal following on social media by documenting her cancer journey online. But in 2015, Gibson was exposed as a fraud. She never had cancer, and lied about donating funds to charities and ill children.
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Massive new UK Sanctions target 100 Russian oil tankers and crucially 5 individual executives linked to Coral Energy for alleged Russian oil trading https://t.co/wFyP5qWOJf
Please join me in conversation with @Chris_D_Steele next Wednesday May 14 at the @fleetstquarter Festival of Words to talk about Putin, Trump, Ukraine, and of course, our books. https://t.co/Cd8NcRhHEs https://t.co/Y8PkRIALYp
As I pointed out, Witkoff spoke to Putin alone, without State Dept aides. It was unclear if his translator was from the embassy or the Kremlin. Witkoff implied to @BreitbartNews the translator was not his own: "The notion that we’re not supposed to talk to him is preposterous,
