Новости за 05.04.2022

Former President Trump is raising eyebrows after he seemingly admitted to losing the 2020 presidential election in a video published by The Atlantic on Monday. “I didn’t win the election,” Trump, who has repeatedly rejected President Biden's victory, said while speaking in July to a panel of historians convened by Julian Zelizer, a Princeton professor...

Capitol Police revealed on Tuesday they had captured a fox on Capitol Hill grounds following reports from several people who said they were being bitten or attacked by the animal. "Yesterday, the U.S. Capitol Police [USCP] received reports of individuals being attacked or bitten by a fox," a message to the Capitol Hill community said....

Stephanie Grisham says Democrats won’t win over Republican voters at the polls by calling them stupid. “The more we call people idiots — even when they're saying these idiotic things — the more the right closes ranks, and they double down, and they will come out voting,” the Trump press secretary-turned-critic said during a Tuesday...

When the Biden administration announced on Day One that those claiming asylum at the southern border would no longer be forced to stay in Mexico until their court date, it signaled to the entire hemisphere the United States was taking a new, more lax approach to its stance on immigration. It began with phasing out...

Former President Trump’s net worth has risen drastically since he left office, reversing a drop in wealth he experienced during his presidency. Forbes estimates that Trump has gained $600 million since January 2021, taking his net worth from  $2.4 billion to $3 billion. The uptick shows a recovery in Trump’s wealth since his presidency, which...

Move over, Jack — baseball fans can soon line up to buy some peanuts and Cracker Jill, as the iconic gametime snack launches “a new face” to recognize women in sports. The caramel-coated popcorn’s maker, Frito-Lay, announced the addition of Cracker Jill on Tuesday, saying the move was aimed at celebrating “the women who break...

Enrique Tarrio, the Proud Boys leader who was indicted last month in one of the major Jan. 6 prosecutions, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to conspiracy and other felony charges. Tarrio entered the plea at a virtual hearing that came nearly a month after he was arrested and charged with conspiracy to obstruct an official...

The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 brought renewed focus to ensuring continuity of government in times of crisis. As chairmen of the House Judiciary and Rules committees, we held hearings to examine continuity measures and the legal, constitutional, and practical issues associated with their implementation. In the years immediately following 9/11, the House debated...

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host a wedding reception at the White House for their granddaughter in November, the East Wing confirmed on Monday. "The President and First Lady will host the wedding reception for their granddaughter Naomi Biden and her fiancée Peter Neal at the White House on November 19, 2022,"...

Protecting kids’ online privacy is back at the top of the national agenda. In his 2022 State of the Union address, President Joe Biden called on lawmakers to “strengthen privacy protections, ban targeted advertising to children, [and] demand tech companies stop collecting personal data on our children.” Then in mid-March, Meta (formerly Facebook) added a set of long-awaited parental...