Новости за 01.02.2024

In a world seemingly in chaos dealing with wars abroad and unstable domestic politics, it is heartening to see that author Craig Shirley has produced yet another important study of Ronald Reagan.

China's military could launch an attack against Taiwan sooner than 2027, the date Beijing has ordered the People's Liberation Army to be ready for a takeover, the nominee to head the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command told a Senate hearing Thursday.

These days, you hear a lot of stupid stuff. But nothing comes close to the latest absurd conspiracy theory being embraced by a slew of conservatives.

A pair of bear cubs, members of the Kodiak subspecies of grizzly bear, were spotted on a Florida roadside more than 3,600 miles from their Alaska habitat.

Patrick Mahomes is chasing Tom Brady. Brock Purdy is playing in the shadow of Joe Montana.

The disturbing rise in near-miss incidents at America's airports is no accident.

National retail giant Walmart is planning to add over 150 stores across the U.S. over the next five years, company CEO John Furner announced.

The failed campaign and expansive political operation aiming to make Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis the Republican nominee for the White House cost $168 million, according to filings reported to the Federal Election Commission late Wednesday.

It is reasonable to wonder why former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley would stick with her run for president only to suffer a rejection in her home state, where she was elected twice.

New York Republicans scored a victory on Thursday when a House panel advanced a bill that would allow some married couples to deduct more of last year's state and local taxes, but only after staging a minor rebellion against Speaker Mike Johnson.

A new ad from President Biden's reelection campaign paints former President Donald Trump as confused and incoherent.

The Baltimore Ravens hired Zach Orr as their defensive coordinator after Mike Macdonald left to become the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks earlier this week.

President Biden is cruising to an easy win in the South Carolina primary, but GOP candidate Nikki Haley could dampen his victory.

Cliff Douglas fought the tobacco industry for decades. As a lawyer, activist, and executive at nonprofit organizations, he sued cigarette makers, cultivated whistleblowers, and led the campaign to ban smoking on airlines.

An advertising agency that helped develop marketing campaigns for OxyContin and other prescription painkillers has agreed to pay U.S. states $350 million rather than face the possibility of trials over its role in the opioid crisis, attorneys general said Thursday.

Media mogul Jimmy Finkelstein's centrist media outlet, The Messenger, stopped the presses Wednesday after just eight months, adding hundreds of names to the list of recent media casualties.

Rep. Chris Smith's journey as a campaigner for human rights and religious liberty began decades ago in a small New Jersey eatery over a meal with a Holocaust survivor.

The latest versions of COVID-19 vaccines were 54% effective at preventing symptomatic infection in adults, according to the first U.S. study to assess how well the shots work.

National Women's Soccer League expansion team Bay FC has acquired Nigeria forward Asisat Oshoala from Barcelona.

The U.S. Capitol Police said Thursday that they will not bring charges against a former congressional staffer who was filmed having sex in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room in December.

A skull found in Pennsylvania in 2022 has been identified as a man missing since 2004 after attempting to murder his wife.

A second contractor said Thursday that it has reached a $25 million settlement over its role in Flint, Michigan's lead-contaminated water scandal that officials say caused learning disabilities in scores of children and other medical problems among adults in the majority Black city.

Former President Donald Trump has commented on his hand's red sores weeks after conspiracy theories hit the internet.

Former President Donald Trump's hopes of winning back the White House will take a serious hit if he is convicted of a crime, according to a new survey.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin acknowledged Thursday he was "shaken" by a cancer diagnosis in early December, but issued a string of apologies for concealing his health woes from the president and the American people in his first public press briefing since the furor broke last month.