Новости за 20.02.2019

Officials representing their own governments in the European Union have voted in favor of a plan in the EU Parliament to rewrite its copyright rules, changes that critics say will effectively kill the Web there. But the final few steps apparently aren’t going to be easy, as there already are uprisings over the issue. The […]

(FOXNEWS) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is getting some negative reviews in her home city. Fresh off helping drive Amazon’s planned headquarters out of New York City, the rising Democratic star has inspired a billboard in Times Square. “Amazon Pullout, Thanks for Nothing, AOC,” the billboard, located on 42nd street near 8th Avenue, reads.

(FOX13NOW) — HYDE PARK, Utah — A missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Utah who was serving in the Dominican Republic died Wednesday after falling from a roof. According to the LDS Church, 18-year-old Brennan Conrad of Hyde Park fell from the roof of his apartment building. He died Wednesday […]

(FOXNEWS) — A Wisconsin high school has reportedly come under fire for a cheerleading award ceremony last year that saw some of the teens win accolades such as the “Big Boobie” and “Big Booty” awards. Appalled parents contacted the American Civil Liberties Union and on Tuesday the group sent a warning to the Kenosha Unified […]

(LATIMES) — It was a crowded primary field and Tony Evers, running for governor, was eager to win the support of officials gathered at a Wisconsin state Democratic party meeting, so the candidate did all the usual things: he read the room, he shook hands, he networked. Then he put an electronic fence around everyone […]

  Law enforcement across the United States will be laboring under a new restriction after the Supreme Court on Wednesday incorporated to the states the 8th Amendment’s ban on “excessive fines.” The specific ruling determined that the state of Indiana was not allowed to confiscate a $42,000 Land Rover from a smalltime drug dealer whose […]

Christians should not ignore the social gospel of caring for the poor for fear of “looking like the Communist Party,” Pope Francis has declared. In his homily at Tuesday morning Mass at the Santa Marta residence in the Vatican he emphasized, “We are all responsible for one another, especially for the poor and needy, even […]

(FOXNEWS) — A LGBTQ organization announced Tuesday it was severing ties with tennis legend Martina Navratilova after comments she made regarding trans athletes. Athlete Ally, a nonprofit whose mission is “to end rampant homophobia, transphobia in sport and to activate the athletic community to exercise their leadership to champion LGBTQ equality,” said they were removing […]

New Attorney General Bill Barr will announce the finish of FBI special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia “collusion” investigation as early as next week, according to CNN. The agency on Wednesday cited “people familiar with the plans” to say Barr has plans to give Congress a summary of the results. “The preparations are the clearest indication […]

(FOXNEWS) — Hopeless romantics would likely agree that love knows no age, but a married couple with 43 years difference between them say they are simply “exhausted” by the criticism and skeptic looks they get almost on a daily basis. Just weeks after her one-year wedding anniversary, 19-year-old Samantha Simpson spoke to the media for […]

Last week, possible 2020 presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke was calling for existing border walls to be taken down. Now, he’s saying that some kind of physical barrier is necessary. He said Tuesday, according to the Associated Press, “there is a role for physical barriers in some places.” The former congressman from El Paso explained his […]

Bernie Sanders’ decision this week to run for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination promptly drew a response from a Twitter user who dug up old videos of the Vermont senator’s praise for life in communist dictatorships, including the Soviet Union. “You know, it’s funny, sometimes American journalists talk about how bad a country is because people are […]

(CNBC) — The old question “Got milk?” has a complicated answer these days, because it all depends on what you mean by “milk.” Consumers could soon be faced with confusion in the dairy aisle as they wonder if the milk they’re drinking came from a cow — or was made in a lab.

(AFP) — More massive than the US economy, the national debt hit a new record of $22 trillion under President Donald Trump but Republicans who traditionally rail against debt and deficits have remained mum. The sum of borrowing to cover chronic deficits as well as growing interest payments, this mountain of debt already stood at […]

(CAMPUSREFORM) — Folsom Lake College notified the local police after finding a poster of a cartoon frog, stating that “hate has no home on our campus.” An FLC faculty member found the sheet featuring Pepe the frog on their office door earlier in February. The school informed the Los Rios, California Police Department about the […]

(CNBC) — Senator Bernie Sanders’ campaign said it raised $5.9 million from 223,000 donors within the first 24 hours of his 2020 presidential campaign. With an average donation of $27, the Vermont independent’s haul shows the power of small-dollar donations, which have become increasingly critical for Democrats looking to shore up grassroots support and shun […]

(CATHOLICNEWSAGENCY) — Noting the challenges facing the Church in Germany, Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne told EWTN last week that amid dispute over the Church’s “direction”, the bishops are called to preserve the faith. “The current situation in Germany is indeed difficult. And there does seem to be a dispute about the overall direction […]

(THECOLLEGEFIX) — A Gettysburg College trustee has resigned after a photo of him garbed in a Nazi uniform was discovered in the school’s 1980 yearbook. Bob Garthwait, a Gettysburg donor for whom the campus Garthwait Leadership Center is named, said the picture is from a “Hogan’s Heroes”-themed fraternity party according to an email from Gettysburg […]

  The U.S. Supreme Court, without comment, has refused to take up a case launched by the abortion industry against Catholic bishops in Texas, leaving standing a lower court decision that told the abortionists to leave the religious leaders alone. The abortionists had sued over a Texas law requiring burial or cremation for the bodies […]

A Muslim newcomer to Congress, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., should resign because of her anti-Semitic agenda, charges the head of a pro-Israel group. Laurie Cardoza-Moore, the president of Proclaiming Justice to the Nations, has launched an online petition calling for Omar to resign. “Today I am emphatically calling on all PJTN ‘Watchmen’ and all concerned Americans to join ‘The […]

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MARINE MOUNTAIN WARFARE TRAINING CENTER, Calif. (AP) — Hunkered down behind a wall of snow, two U.S. Marines melt slush to make drinking water after spending the night digging out a defensive position high in the Sierra Nevada. Their laminated targeting map is wedged into the ice just below the machine gun. Nearly 8,000 feet […]

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(Daily Mail) Kirsten Gillibrand was interrupted while campaigning in a restaurant by a woman asking for ranch dressing. The New York senator was on the campaign trail in Iowa when the comical exchange took place on Monday night. The 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful was sitting on a booth seat giving a speech to restaurant customers, […]