Новости за 27.09.2023

Unions representing hospitality workers in Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada, voted this week to authorize a strike.

More than half of Americans think President Biden was "probably involved" in his son's business transactions.

Rep. Matt Gaetz avoided giving any names when pressed on who he would want as the new House speaker if he succeeds in ousting Kevin McCarthy from the job.

As the 2024 Presidential race kicks into gear, so does polling season. It seems every organization has its own pollster and its own statistics. Major newspapers, broadcast networks, and even social media influencers must find that poll numbers get attention because all seem to use them. Would-be presidential candidates use polling, too, in an effort to gauge not only support for their candidacy but also what issues may resonate with voters.

A Senate committee on Wednesday approved legislation that would prohibit federal regulators from penalizing a bank for providing financial services to a legitimate cannabis business.

A research group is calling on X to reinstate users' ability to report political information ahead of a referendum in Australia and the 2024 U.S. elections.

As oil prices shoot up above $90/barrel, endangering the Fed's anti-inflation fight, President Joe Biden is met with Central Asian leaders at the margin of the U.N. General Assembly this month for a high-level diplomatic conference known as C5+1.

A South Carolina woman who killed her abuser with a kitchen knife six years ago will continue serving her 15-year prison term after the state parole board denied her early release Wednesday.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said his cancer treatment has been effective in attacking the ailment, letting him return to work in a crucial week for House leadership.

A new report finds that most U.S. college students support free speech, but nearly half fear speaking up about controversial issues like affirmative action and transgender rights.

The Southeastern Conference has an identity crisis.

Police are investigating the death of an American Airlines flight attendant who was found with a sock in her mouth in a hotel room near Philadelphia International Airport.

To listen to linebacker Dorian Mausi, Duke's defensive players don't mind the challenge of stopping an offense that has pushed deep into the Blue Devils' end of the field.

The Czech Republic's government on Wednesday approved a Defense Ministry plan to acquire two dozen U.S. F-35 fighter jets in a deal worth around 150 billion Czech koruna ($6.5 billion).

Fifty House Democrats have petitioned Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from an upcoming court case due to his ties with the Koch network.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is expected returned to practice Wednesday, taking the next step to clear the concussion protocol.

Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Zay Jones is a long shot to play against Atlanta at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday, the team said Wednesday.

An ancient inscription paraphrasing the first two verses of Psalm 86 has been uncovered at a remote site in Israel's Judean desert, archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said Wednesday.

Nicklas Backstrom is sick and tired of talking about his surgically repaired left hip.

Senate Majority Whip Richard J. Durbin became the highest-ranking Senate Democrat to say Sen. Robert Menendez should quit over bribery and public corruption charges.

Terry Francona won't be riding off on his beloved scooter after all.

Threads users will be able to cancel their accounts without leaving Instagram, according to parent company Meta.

Six young adults and children argued that governments across Europe aren't doing enough to protect people from climate change at the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday in the latest and largest instance of activists taking governments to court to force climate action.

A surge of violence in the District of Columbia has claimed its 200th victim this year with the deadly shooting of a teenager Tuesday in the city's Northwest area.

The 81st Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 7 will feature two new award categories -- one for cinematic and box office achievement, and one for best performance in stand-up comedy on TV.