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Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for national security adviser, traveled to Moscow about a year after he took charge of the Defense Intelligence Agency to cultivate what he saw as natural allies in the fight against Islamist militants: Russia’s spy agencies.

"National Security Pick Sees Ally in Fight Against Islamists: Russia" is from the January 10, 2017 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Matthew Rosenberg, Mark Mazzetti and Adam Goldman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

The chiefs of U.S. intelligence agencies last week presented President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump with a summary of unsubstantiated reports that Russia had collected compromising and salacious personal information about Trump, two officials with knowledge of the briefing said.

"Trump Received Unsubstantiated Report That Russia Had Damaging Information About Him" is from the January 10, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Scott Shane, Matthew Rosenberg and Adam Goldman and narrated by Kristi Burns.

The inspector general, Michael E. Horowitz, will not look into the decision not to prosecute Clinton or her aides. But he will review actions Comey took that Clinton and many of her supporters believe cost her the election.

She was taken into custody by FBI agents at her home outside of San Francisco, where she had been living with her young son. Prosecutors had been weighing charges against her for months in the aftermath of the attack by her husband on June 12, 2016.

"FBI Arrests Wife of Killer in Orlando Mass Shooting" is from the January 16, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Adam Goldman and Alan Blinder and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

The FBI has arrested a Volkswagen executive who faces charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States, two people with knowledge of the arrest said Sunday, marking an escalation of the criminal investigation into the automaker’s diesel emissions cheating scandal.

"FBI Arrests Volkswagen Executive on Conspiracy Charges in Emissions Scandal" is from the January 09, 2017 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Adam Goldman and Hiroko Tabuchi and narrated by Fleet Cooper.