Новости за 09.02.2024

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is pushing back on his haters who have called on him to resign.

An overnight fire caused extensive damage to an iconic Chicago restaurant that's known for its breakfasts and is filled with decades of memorabilia, authorities said.

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed first-time candidate Tim Sheehy in Montana's Republican Senate primary, hours after Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale entered the race.

In this town of favorites and underdogs, the Super Bowl kicking matchup between Harrison Butker and Jake Moody fits the narrative nicely.

Questions shouted at President Biden about his age and cognitive abilities were ignored by the president in his Oval Office sit-down with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Anti-investor protests in German soccer escalated on Friday when fans attached bicycle locks to a goal and displayed banners showing a club executive's face in crosshairs.

Meta has banned Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, from Facebook and Instagram, restricting his digital reach amid Iran-backed militias' attacks on U.S. forces.

International alliances intended to foster accord sometimes have a dark side.

One might think rookie Nikko Remigio would be fielding all kinds of questions on making it to the Super Bowl in his first pro season. But leading up to Sunday's game in Las Vegas, his family in the Philippines have asked more about Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.

The Atlanta Hawks, allowing the most points per game in the NBA and struggling to remain above the cutoff line for the play-in tournament, surprised many by not making a move before Thursday's trade deadline.

Reliever Wandy Peralta and the San Diego Padres finalized a $16.5 million, four-year contract on Friday.

UCLA coach Chip Kelly stepped down Friday after six seasons leading the Bruins, leaving the school with a vacancy at the top just as programs are starting to gear up for spring practices.

Shohei Ohtani walked through his new spring training clubhouse wearing a simple white T-shirt with one word "BOSS" across the front in big, dark capital letters.

The NFL is headed to Spain in 2025 for the first regular-season game ever in that country.

Tyrone Willingham retired back in 2008, yet he has seen just a few Black men receive the kind of elite opportunity he got when he was hired as Notre Dame's first Black head football coach more than two decades ago.

An Argentina soccer friendly in China next month was canceled on Friday in more fallout from Lionel Messi failing to play in a club exhibition match in Hong Kong.

Toby Keith's songs accomplished, for some, what great art is intended to: They sustained people in challenging times, particularly U.S. service members and their families during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11. For others, Keith's work sowed division and was blindly patriotic - a wedge that deepened America's cultural fault lines.

Academic institutions in the U.S. -- including Harvard, Stanford and Berkeley -- are now offering courses on pop icon Taylor Swift, examining her copyright battles, economic influence, and ascent to legendary status in pop culture.

M&M's is giving out its "Almost Champions" ring as part of its ad for Super Bowl LVIII, with the bling going to three players who lost Super Bowl games as well as actress Scarlet Johansson.

Katie Ledecky's 13-year unbeaten streak in the 800-meter freestyle is over, setting up a potential challenge from Canadian phenom Summer McIntosh at the Paris Olympics.

More foods are being recalled in the wake of a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning, including snack foods that may be part of Super Bowl Sunday party menus.

If you don't know what the after party is, you should, because it could determine who wins the House of Representatives, the Senate and the presidency this year.

The Alzheimer's Association writes that "due to their loss of cognitive function," people with Alzheimer's or other dementias "are unable to articulate or identify the cause of physical discomfort and therefore, may express it through physical aggression."

We have all but lost our republic by insidious means.

I hope the Supreme Court will keep several points in mind as it considers the appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court decision to keep former President Donald Trump off the state's primary election ballot ("Trump case offers study of the 14th Amendment; compares Jan. 6 riot with Civil War," web, Feb. 6).