Новости за 26.01.2022

Twenty-three people have been charged in connection to a staged automobile crash scheme and for allegedly obstructing the FBI’s investigation that followed. According to a federal indictment unsealed on Monday, 22 of those...

Prince Andrew is demanding a jury trial while formally denying allegations he sexually assaulted Virginia Giuffre when she was a teenager, according to a report by Bloomberg. Giuffre is suing Andrew in a U.S. court. She alleges that...

President Biden is set to have his first opportunity to appoint a judge to the Supreme Court after news broke that Justice Stephen Breyer is expected to announce his retirement in the coming days. Biden vowed multiple times during the 2020...

President Biden is set to have his first opportunity to appoint a judge to the Supreme Court after news broke that Justice Stephen Breyer is ...

A slimmed-down version of Build Back Better passed the House in November and currently faces an uphill climb in the Senate. It is unclear what will happen to numerous proposals affecting families with children, the elderly, and the ...

Amazon said it is endorsing legislation introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) late last year that would end federal prohibition of marijuana. “We’re pleased to endorse @RepNancyMace's States Reform Act. Like so many in this country,...

A Delaware state lawmaker who made a racist commen...

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is participating in a fundraiser for Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) in March as the Wyoming incumbent looks to protect her seat against Trump-endorsed Republican primary challenger Harriet Hagema...

Florida Democrats refused to participate in a committee vote on Wednesday to advance the confirmation of Joseph Ladapo, whom Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has nominated to be the state's surgeon general....

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) raised more than $9.8 million in the final quarter of 2021, outpacing his chief GOP rival, Herschel Walker.Warnock's campaign said the latest sum exceeds his record-breakin...

YouTube on Wednesday permanently banned conservative commentator Dan Bongino from the platform, saying he attempted to evade a previous suspension.The Fox host uploaded a video to his main channel while his seconda...

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D) is seen more favorably by Republicans in her home state than by members of her own party as she emerges as a crucial obstacle to Senate Democrats’ push to overhaul voting rights by eliminating the filibuster.New polling from...

President Biden will travel to New York City next Thursday to meet with newly elected Mayor Eric Adams (D) and discuss efforts to combat gun crime.According to the White House, Biden and Adams will "discuss the Administration’s comprehensive...

The White House COVID-19 response team held a press briefing Wednesday morning.The event was held to discuss how the rate of COVID-19-related cases and hospitalizations caused by the omicron variant have begun to p...

President Biden on Wednesday met with corporate executives from major companies about his Build Back Better proposal, arguing the benefits of the climate and child care provisions of it on the economy.“The bottom line is, a lot of folks refer to...

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is adding outsiders to its board for the first time in its history.Mark Suzman, the CEO of the foundation, said in his annual letter that the new board members were being added “to provide...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the U.S. delivered on Wednesday a written response to Russian security demands that Moscow has called for and used as justification for its massing of m...

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that Democrats will take up a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who is expected to retire at the end of the current term, with "all delibe...

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that Democrats will take up a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who is expected to retire at the end of the current term, with "all deliberate speed."  "...

Sen. Patty Murray (Wash.), the third-ranking member of the Senate Democratic leadership, on Wednesday called for President Biden to nominate a Black woman to replace retiring liberal Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. Murray is the...

Americans polled in a new Monmouth University survey reported being divided on which political party should have control of Congress.Republicans have a slight edge, with 35 percent saying the party should take control of Congress while 33...

President Biden's pledge to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court is receiving renewed attention in the wake of reports that Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire, giving Biden an opportunity to appoint his replacement.Almost immediately...

Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) will be the subject of a “tender yet raw” documentary from a pair of Academy Award-nominated filmmakers.Betsy West and Julie Cohen, the directors behind the 2018 documentary “RBG” on the late Supreme Court...

Prosecutors at the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd are making the case that bystanders knew he needed help while the officers held him down and prevented those nearby from...

The Biden administration is warning businesses of the risks of doing business in Myanmar after the military coup there last February.The U.S. departments of State, Commerce, Homeland Security, Labor and Treasury and the Office of the U.S. Trade...