Новости за 20.01.2022

One of the Jan. 6 trials at the U.S. Federal District court for Washington, D.C., has been postponed after the judge was told the accused would be appearing via phone due to COVID-19 quarantine measures in place at the D.C. Jail, WUSA9 reported.&...

In January of 2021, as President Biden and his team transitioned from the campaign to the White House, addressing U.S. border policy was top priority. A year later, the lasting impact of those initial decisions is undeniable — the Biden...

Russia's central bank on Thursday proposed banning cryptocurrency in the country over concerns about financial instability.The bank released a report saying that cryptocurrency should be blocked as a means of transaction for government-issued...

The House Jan. 6 select committee's request to sit with Ivanka Trump is further highlighting the close relationship Fox News host Sean Hannity had with her father's White House.A letter from the panel to Ivan...

The deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol is reportedly poised to get the Hollywood treatment as the subject of a “harrowing and terrifying” feature film.Billy Ray, who directed Showtime’s 2020 miniseries, “The Comey Rule,” is spearheading “J6,”...

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Thursday that talks over President Biden's sweeping climate and social spending package would be "starting from scratch," throwing cold water on hopes of a quick revival."We're going to start with a clean...

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Thursday that talks over President Biden's sweeping climate and social spending package would be "starting from scratch," throwing cold water on hopes of a quick revival."We're going...

An armed man was shot and killed by police at the San Francisco International Airport Thursday morning.The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) arrived at the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station entrance after reports were made of a man with two...

Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.) announced on Thursday that they tested positive for COVID-19.Massie, who is not vaccinated, wrote in a tweet that he was experiencing cold and allergy symptoms for one day “but seem[s...

Fox News on Thursday announced changes to its weekend prime-time lineup starting later this month.Lawrence Jones and Brian Kilmeade will both get prime-time shows on Saturday nights, the network announced, and curr...

The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a murder defendant who the justices found was denied his constitutional right to confront a key witness that prosecutors had relied on to secure his conviction.The ruling marks the first time the justices...

Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) said on Thursday that they are pushing forward with their effort to reform an 1887 election law after a more sweeping Democratic effort fell short this week.M...

Jury selection began Thursday in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers who are charged in relation to the murder of George Floyd, ...

Just about 1 in 10 American workers belonged to a labor union last year as the long-term decline in union membership continued even through a pandemic that saw record worker actions and organizing drives.The Bureau...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Thursday announced it would be offering tax relief for residents in Tennessee who were affected by the severe storms in December, the latest relief to be offered in light of historic tornadoes and massive...

House GOP leaders vowed on Thursday that they would eliminate proxy voting if they take control of the chamber next year, even though many of their rank-and-file members have ultimately embraced it.Republicans uniformly voted against establishing...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) conceded Thursday that to revive President Biden's stalled Build Back Better package, Democrats may need to rebrand and scale back the massive climate and social spending package....

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) conceded Thursday that to revive President Biden’s stalled Build Back Better package, Democrats may need to rebrand and scale back the massive climate and social spending package.Biden, in a marathon news conference a...

President Biden has sent a clear message to progressives regarding the U.S. Postal Service (USPS): major change is out, and Trump fundraiser Louis DeJoy can stay as postmaster general for the next few years. He will lead 21 percent of the ...

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis has completed her chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer, NBC affiliate WFLA reported.  DeSantis's husband, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), announced his wife’s latest health update at a news conference...

When it comes to political gerrymandering, the most nefarious schemes rely on one of two strategies: They either crack apart key constituencies or pack them together to dilute their influence."Cracking" and "packin...

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol is asking Ivanka Trump, former President Trump's daughter and one of his White House advisers, to voluntarily sit down with the committee...

A federal judge on Thursday rejected an effort by a spokesman for former President Trump to force the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot to return a trove of his personal financial records that the panel had obtained...

A federal judge on Thursday rejected an effort by a spokesman for former President Trump to force the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot to return a trove of his personal financial records...

The NFL is asking a Nevada judge to dismiss former Las Vegas Raiders Jon Gruden's lawsuit against the league over leaked emails that prompted his mid-season resignation in October.Gruden filed a ...