Новости за 18.05.2020

An Oregon salon owner who reopened her business so that she and contractors who work there could make a living and pay their bills during the coronavirus pandemic now is warning others that the state's child protective services is targeting her with an investigation. The Daily Mail said Lindsey Graham, owner of Glamour Salon, reopened…

Attorney General William Barr said Monday he does not expect the Justice Department's review of the origins of the Obama administration's Trump-Russia probe to lead to a criminal investigation of former President Obama or former Vice President Joe Biden. "There's a difference between an abuse of power and a federal crime. Not every abuse of…

(CBS19) -- HOUSTON, Texas — A Catholic church in the Houston area is closed again after three priests tested positive for COVID-19. According to Holy Ghost Catholic Church, they recently learned three members of the Redemptorists community living and working at Holy Ghost Parish have tested positive for the coronavirus. "While the individuals themselves are…

(THE COLLEGE FIX) -- If there’s one piece of advice graduating high school seniors are probably hearing a lot of these days, it’s this: take a gap year. Calls encouraging the class of 2020 to defer college for a year continue to mount amid the coronavirus pandemic and resulting lockdown. “Dear High School Seniors: It’s…

(STUDY FINDS) -- JOONDALUP, Australia — Not feeling well and want to know what’s wrong? In the digital age, many people take their health issues straight to trusty “Dr. Google” and online symptom checkers. Unfortunately, a new study says sites dishing out medical opinions aren’t very trusty at all. Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU)…

(STUDY FINDS) -- LONDON — A recent survey shows how the opinions of the American public have changed over the course of the coronavirus pandemic when it comes to the federal government’s role in one’s health and financial status. Most Americans feel that now, perhaps more than ever before, the country must improve the way…

The recently unsealed documents in the Michael Flynn case indicate the Justice Department is focusing its investigation of the Obama administration's Trump-Russia probe on a pattern of questionable tactics by Robert Mueller's special counsel team, reports Just the News. The documents exonerating Flynn, Trump's first national security adviser mark "the first official unraveling" of Mueller's…

Former federal prosecutor Andrew C. McCarthy says the real question regarding the "unmasking" of Michael Flynn is whether or not he ever was masked in the first place. He suggest in an National Review column that Flynn could have been identified either by the CIA or a foreign intelligence agency providing information to the Defense…

With Memorial Day weekend coming up, I wanted to share another great story of American love, sacrifice and heroism. Five months ago, if someone were to ask a neighbor if he had a spare face mask, you might think someone was doing some painting or yard work. Wow, how a virus can change our most…

Americans are confronted with it every day. More and more politicians across the nation are suddenly acting like full-blown dictators: * "We will arrest you and we will take you to jail. Period. We're not playing games," said Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to city residents attending parties in violation of her stay-at-home orders. Meanwhile, Lightfoot…

(EAGNEWS) -- Students in Philadelphia public schools can now officially change their names and preferred pronouns to transition to a different gender, whether their parents approve or not. School officials sent an email to principals on Tuesday with the big news, Billy Penn reports. “For transgender and gender nonconforming students, the challenge to participate in…

(CNBC) -- The Supreme Court is looking eager to weigh in on the Second Amendment weeks after it punted on its first substantial gun rights case in nearly a decade. Ten different guns cases were on the agenda of the justices’ private conference on Friday, where they met to decide which cases they will hear…

(DAILY CALLER) -- The Washington Post was mocked after publishing a dramatic profile of former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams on May 14. WaPo’s profile includes a long description comparing Abrams, who has been pitching herself as Joe Biden’s running mate pick, to “a runway supermodel.” It is titled “The Power of Stacey Abrams” and…

China's ambassador to Israel has been found dead at his residence in Tel Aviv. No indications of foul play are being reported in the death of Du Wei, 57, an Israeli official told the BBC. Du became China's ambassador to Israel in February. Before that, he was China's envoy to Ukraine. An Israeli police spokesman…

(RELIGION NEWS SERVICE) -- They are words the Rev. John Witvliet, an expert on Christian worship, never thought he would hear himself say. “Based on the science that we are learning about this week, we are urging and I am personally urging extreme caution,” said Witvliet, director of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship in…

(WLS) -- CHICAGO -- Calling upon their right to freely assemble and worship, several churches from the South Side to the North Side opened their doors to parishioners Sunday, in clear defiance of the Illinois' stay-at-home order. The Philadelphia Romanian Church of God in Ravenswood is one of as many as as 100 churches that…

(DAILY MAIL) -- Thousands of people across Germany are protesting coronavirus lockdown measures over the weekend. From anger over lockdown measures to a purported vaccine plan by Bill Gates, the growing wave of demonstrations in Germany by conspiracy theorists, extremists and anti-vaxxers against coronavirus measures has alarmed even Chancellor Angela Merkel. Initially starting as a…

A married U.S. congressman is facing calls to resign following his admission of a yearslong sexual affair with an intern for former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. "It is true that I had a previous relationship outside of my marriage, over the course of several years," Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., told the Las Vegas Review-Journal.…

(DEADLINE) -- Phyllis Ann George, the 50th winner of the iconic Miss America pageant, pioneering sportscaster, and former First Lady of Kentucky, died Friday, May 14, following a long struggle with a blood disorder. George was born June 25, 1949 in Denton, Texas. She attended the University of North Texas for three years until being…