Новости за 26.08.2019

(DAILY CALLER) -- CNN added to its deep roster of former FBI and CIA officials-turned-analysts Friday with the hiring of Andrew McCabe, the former FBI deputy director fired for lack of candor during an investigation last year. McCabe is the tenth ex-FBI, CIA or intelligence community official CNN has hired during the Trump administration, according…

  After the latest U.S. tariffs caused Asian markets and China's currency to plummet, Beijing signaled Monday it's seeking a "calm" end to the trade war with the United States. "I think we're going to have a deal," Trump told reporters. The president said Chinese officials have contacted their U.S. counterparts and want to "get…

(KPTV) -- PORTLAND, Oregon -- Portland police say a man and woman were arrested early Saturday morning for assault, and the man who was attack says it's all because of his "Make America Great Again" hat. At around 12:50 a.m., officers responded to the report of a disturbance at the Growler's Taproom, located in the…

China is gradually implementing a "social-credit scoring system" designed to engineer the behavior of its citizens that already is punishing people for offenses such as spending too much time on social media, smoking in a non-smoking zone and bad driving, according to a Business Insider analysis. Punishments include blocking access to air travel, lowering internet…

(COLLEGE FIX) -- Harvard Law School has launched an Animal Law and Policy Clinic as it seeks to teach law students how to advocate for and defend animals in a variety of ways. The need comes as animal rights are “under siege,” said Katherine Meyer, who will help lead the clinic as a visiting assistant…

(COLLEGE FIX) -- The former chief of the Duke University Psychiatry Department went on CNN this weekend to claim President Trump is mentally unfit for the office, and proceeded to up the hyperbole quotient to unprecedented levels. Appearing on “Reliable Sources,” Dr. Allen Frances said comparing Donald Trump to the mentally ill is “an insult”…

(STUDY FINDS) -- CHICAGO — Could the very air we breathe have an impact on our mental health? That’s the suggestion coming out of a new international study conducted in the United States and Denmark. After analyzing long-term data sets from both countries, researchers from the University of Chicago say they have identified a possible…

A Canadian court has ruled against Michael Mann, the Penn State professor who created the iconic "hockey stick" climate-change graph, in a defamation fight over criticism of his work. The Supreme Court of British Columbia on Friday dismissed the case Mann brought against climate-change skeptic Tim Ball, awarding the defendant legal costs, reported the climate…

(REUTERS) -- PHOENIX -- Joe Arpaio, the former Arizona sheriff who built a national reputation as a staunch foe of illegal immigration, announced on Sunday - the anniversary of his pardon by President Donald Trump - that he will see re-election to his old job next year. Arpaio, 87, a Republican who was voted out…

Editor's note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings it to you as the WND Joke of the Day. Here is today's offering: We were four frugal young teachers. But once a year we treated ourselves…

(Washington Examiner) People are sneaking into open houses under realtors’ noses and stealing home sellers’ prescription opioids. As the flood of opioids into vulnerable communities has grown, realtors have had to be on guard to prevent drug theft while hosting open houses and to educate home sellers about their roles in prevention, including hiding their […]

(Washington Examiner) A sheriff’s deputy in Los Angeles County, California, admitted to investigators that he lied about being shot by a sniper while walking to his car Wednesday. Angel Reinosa, 21, had said he was shot in the shoulder of his ballistic vest, which led to a massive manhunt that included a helicopter with police […]

(AP) From the vast deserts of Saudi Arabia to the crowded neighborhoods of Beirut, a drone war has taken flight across the wider Middle East, raising the stakes in the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Since the U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal last year, there has been an increasing tempo of […]

KEOKUK, Iowa (AP) — The question was about climate change. The answer soon turned to the Bible. And Pete Buttigieg knew the verses. “There’s a lot about the stewardship of creation that is in Scripture that I don’t see being honored by the administration right now, not to mention the stuff about loving your neighbor […]

Police officers working under the supervision of an international law enforcement authority in Africa have hit the jackpot with their latest border security operation. They’ve freed up to 100 potential human trafficking victims, including 35 children, confiscated a stash of solid gold bars being moved across international boundaries and prevented the distribution of thousands of […]

(CNBC) — SAINT-JEAN-DE-LUZ, France — President Donald Trump said Sunday he could declare the escalating U.S.-China trade war as a national emergency if he wanted to. “In many ways this is an emergency,” Trump said at the G-7 leaders meeting of the ongoing trade battle between the world’s top two economies. “I could declare a […]

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(TOWNHALL) – I’m generally not someone who views my political opponents as evil. After all, my best friend is a raging liberal, though he’s now a doctor who is not active in politics and has mellowed with age. But lately leftists have gotten so unhinged, gotten so nasty, that I don’t see any way I […]

(CNN) – Something is rotten in the state of Denmark – but the smell is coming from somewhere else. This week, after calling President Donald Trump’s idea to purchase Greenland “absurd,” the Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, joined the ranks of an exclusive but growing club of women, the one with people Trump calls “nasty.” […]

The Framers who crafted our Constitution were students of history, and of which types of government tended to succeed or fail. Democracies, they knew, could become mobs swayed by the emotional oratory of demagogues. Democracies tended to survive only until people discovered that they could vote themselves money from the public treasury. What the Framers […]

Busing reared its ugly head during the Democrat debate between former V.P. Joe Biden and California Senator Kamala Harris. Their discussion raised one of the most divisive policies faced by American education and in fact, one which really didn’t solve a thing. Harris spoke of being bussed while in elementary school from a neighborhood school […]

When I was growing up from Oklahoma to California, you could count on every student in every school standing up every morning and together reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with […]

For years, taxpayers in Jersey City, New Jersey, have paid for the salaries of two public school teachers designated by the union to work only on projects for the private union that may or may not benefit the school district. No more. The New Jersey Court of Appeals ruled this week a provision in the […]

  An investigation by the Thomas More Law Center of Ann Arbor, Michigan, has uncovered a mandatory “Islamic propaganda campaign” being forced on teachers that leaves “Christianity disparaged, and America bashed.” “We found that the teachers were subjected to two days of Islamic propaganda, where Islam was glorified, Christianity disparaged, and America bashed – all […]