Новости за 15.02.2022

President Biden on Tuesday cautioned that a Russian invasion of Ukraine remains "distinctly possible" as U.S. officials have been unable to verify Moscow's claims that it is removing some military forces from the Ukrainian border."The Russian...

President Biden in a Tuesday address warned Russian President Vladimir Putin against invading Ukraine, saying it would be a “self-inflicted wound” for Russia as he reiterated the U.S.’s commitment to resolve the crisis through diplomatic...

Vaccinated guests at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts will no longer be required to wear masks starting this week. Walt Disney World Resorts in Florida announced on their website that as of Feb. 17, masks will be optional for...

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles announced on Tuesday that she was engaged to her boyfriend, Houston Texans defensive back Jonathan Owens.“THE EASIEST YES,” Biles wrote in a post on Instagram, featuring photos of the two. “I can’t...

Senate Republicans on Tuesday unveiled their own Russia sanctions legislation after bipartisan talks to slap financial penalties on Moscow hit a wall.The legislation - spearheaded by Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), the t...

A Florida deputy was fired and arrested after allegedly attempting to frame an innocent man on narcotics charges.Niko Irizarry, 25, who was formerly employed by the Lee County Sheriff's Office, was arrested and cha...

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) announced her endorsement of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Monday in her bid ...

Four MLB players have testified that they received drugs from a former Los Angeles Angels employee accused of providing deceased Angels' pitcher Tyler Skaggs drugs before his overdose death in 2019, ...

Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.) violated a federal conflicts of interest law by failing to report stock transactions by a mandated deadline, but he will not be fined because he disclosed the trades within a "grace period."Schrader’s financial...

A 32-year-old man was charged on Monday for allegedly trying to open an emergency exit of a Delta Air Lines flight while en route, in what prosecutors allege was an attempt to spread his views on the COVID-19 vaccine.Michael Brandon Demarre was...

Conservatives and other allies of former President Trump are criticizing the media for not providing more coverage on the latest developments in special counsel John Durham's probe into the origins of the 2016 Russian col...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday defended a Republican blockade of President Biden’s five nominees to the Federal Reserve as justified by the radical nature of the picks, in particular Biden’s choice of Sarah Bloom...

Top Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee are demanding the Biden administration release all documents on the U.S.’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.In a letter to several administration officials, committee ranking member...

A Dallas congressional candidate's business from was suspended Tuesday from a Texas anti-human trafficking program amid allegations that he solicited sex from an escort twice last year, reports The Dallas Morning News.Brad Namdar, a Republican, has...

A jury found The New York Times not liable after the news organization was sued by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) over an editorial it published linking her to a mass shooting in 2011.The jury's decision Tuesda...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and urged Russia to seek a diplomatic solution to tensions with Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a sta...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and urged Russia to seek a diplomatic solution to tensions with Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.“Secretary Blinken...

The family of Halyna Hutchins is suing Alec Baldwin and the team behind “Rust,” saying their “reckless conduct and cost-cutting measures” led to the cinematographer’s “senseless death” in last year's on-set shooting.“We believe … the allegations of...

David Axelrod, former senior adviser in the Obama administration, is stepping down as the director of the Institute of Politics at the University of Chicago in 2023, the school and Axelrod announced Tuesday.The former Obama ...

PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel is investing in the planned conservative dating app The Right Stuff, a person familiar with the situation told Axios. He has given $1.5 million to the platform, which is targeted toward conservatives who live...

One of late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s close confidants of almost-50 years is releasing a memoir about their relationship.“Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships,” by longtime NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg, will be released on...

President Biden on Tuesday afternoon is slated to hold a press conference to give an update on the tensions between Russia and Ukraine.His comments come as there have been ...

A California judge said on Monday that he would be accelerating a review of emails that conservative lawyer John Eastman, who worked with the Trump campaign to draft a plan to reject the 2020 presidential election, has tried to shield from the...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a new permanent leader for the first time in over a year after the Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Robert Califf.Califf was confirmed in a vote of 50-46, with Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D...

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday afternoon is slated to hold a press briefing.The event is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. ET.Watch the live event above.