Новости за 28.03.2024

This convenient little phrase has captured the imagination of the press at the moment. It refers to a new classification of U.S. voters who are not particularly happy with either President Biden or former President Donald Trump. The phrase appears to have emerged during the 2016 election but now seems to be percolating once again in the press after a recent New York Times revisited the topic on March 6.

South Carolina comes into its Sweet 16 matchup with No. 4 seed Indiana in Albany on Friday four wins from becoming just the 10th team in NCAA women's basketball history to put up a perfect season.

Scientists anticipate that a "negative leap second" might soon be required, shortening our days by a second, due to polar ice melting.

Something big is happening on Sunday, but as far as the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is concerned, it's not Easter.

Florida police are seeking the public's help in finding a car stolen from an older couple who were found shot to death in their home.

It's become a rite of summer in sunny California: When the temperature spikes, so do electricity bills, leaving some customers with monthly payments over $500.

Meta will be sunsetting Facebook News in early April for users in the U.S. and Australia as the platform further deemphasizes news and politics. The feature was shut down in the U.K., France and Germany last year.

Four former Connecticut police officers arrested for allegedly mistreating a man who wound up paralyzed in the back of a police van in 2022 were denied bids Thursday to enter a program that could have erased criminal charges against them and let them avoid trial.

If the last two weeks are any indication of how the news media are going to cover the 2024 presidential race, it seems clear that accurate reporting and independent thinking will be in short supply.

Veteran kicker Greg Joseph has signed with the Green Bay Packers after spending the past three seasons with the Minnesota Vikings.

Catcher Will Smith's $140 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes $50 million payable from 2034-43, raising the team's deferred compensation liability to $915.5 million owed five players.

Aitana Bonmati led Barcelona to its sixth straight Women's Champions League semifinals on Thursday, scoring the opening goal in a 3-1 win over Brann that sets up a last-four clash with Chelsea.

The Postal Service has always been a money-loser -- but it doesn't have to be.

If Donald Trump is a carnival barker, this motley crew of Trump detractors is the freak show that sets up a tent down the road from wherever Mr. Trump takes his jolly circus.

Pat Chun finished his opening remarks with a phrase that drew applause from a crowd of supporters clad in purple.

Flo Milli always felt different from her peers growing up, believing she was destined for greatness. For her, the writing was always on the walls - and in the stalls.

Police in Costa Mesa, California, were ordered by a court to return drugs worth $800,000 wholesale to a legal marijuana manufacturer.

A bipartisan group of senators delivered a stern warning to Uncle Sam this week: Keep your paws off our french fries.

Frontier Airlines flight 1759 was parked Thursday at the gate at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina when it was evacuated due to a strong odor.

As Easter Sunday approaches, much of the world will commemorate the arrest, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ -- the holiest days on the Christian calendar.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna revealed Thursday that she was the one who called on former Rep. Ken Buck to leave the House Freedom Caucus.

Donald Trump attended Thursday's wake of a New York City police officer gunned down in the line of duty and called for "law and order," as part of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's attempt to show a contrast with President Joe Biden and focus on crime as part of his third White House campaign.

House lawmakers on Thursday asked President Biden to testify next month at a public hearing about his involvement in a string of family business deals that witnesses say he helped secure by wielding his powerful position.

Nancy Peter, who aspired to become a psychologist nearly four decades ago, is today emblematic of a persistent issue facing many Americans -- student loan debt.

Tampa Bay All-Star shortstop Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave through June 1 under an agreement between Major League Baseball and the players' association while the investigation continues into an alleged relationship with a minor.