Новости за 16.07.2020

(NEWSER) – With people stuck at home for months on end and hungry for news, this could have been a golden time for radio – but NPR ratings took a dive this spring as the pandemic stopped people from commuting. Ratings for most of its shows are down by around a quarter year-on-year, with people…

Attorney General William Barr is calling out Hollywood and America's giant tech companies for caving in to the Chinese Communist Party. At the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Thursday, he warned of the dangers of American industry participation in the communists' agenda. China, he emphasized, is engaged in "an economic…

(FEE) – Next month marks the beginning of the 2020/2021 academic year in several US states, and pressure is mounting to reopen schools even as the COVID-19 pandemic persists. Florida, for example, is now considered the nation's No. 1 hot spot for the virus; yet on Monday, the state's education commissioner issued an executive order…

(FOX NEWS) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is banning cities and counties from mandating that masks be worn in public to limit the spread of COVID-19. Kemp's executive order is a revised extension of guidelines put in place during the start of the pandemic, which encouraged, rather than required, residents to wear masks in public.…

(FOX 5 ATLANTA) – A Coweta County father is under arrest for aggravated assault after what he did to a man he found in his 14-year-old daughter's bedroom. Investigators say they are sympathetic with the dad's anger, which included knocking out some teeth, but say he crossed a legal line when firing shots as the…

By Chuck Ross Daily Caller News Foundation Richard Grenell, the former acting director of national intelligence, said Wednesday that U.S. intelligence officials who expressed doubts early in the Trump-Russia investigation about the infamous Steele dossier were ignored. In an interview on Newsmax TV, Grenell said that documents that have yet to be released will show…

Nearly 70% of likely voters say cutting taxes is a top issue in the November presidential election, and most believe that Democrat Joe Biden will fulfill is promise to raise them, according to a Rasmussen poll. A majority of Democrats, 57%, also said cutting taxes is a key voting issue. The poll found that voters…

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is calling for a federal civil rights investigation of St. Louis' chief prosecutor for targeting a couple who armed themselves to defend their home from Black Lives Matter protesters. "This morning I have asked the Department of Justice to open a civil rights investigation into the St Louis Circuit Attorneys Office,"…

By Chris White Daily Caller News Foundation Republican Colorado Rep. Ken Buck and 24 other GOP lawmakers pressed President Donald Trump Wednesday to ban TikTok over concerns that the social media app’s suspected ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) pose a threat to U.S. national security. TikTok’s data collection practices present “a very real…

By Kaylee Greenlee Daily Caller News Foundation One suspected MS-13 member has been charged with terrorism, another faces the death penalty and other reported gang leaders face charges of kidnapping, murder and racketeering, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. The investigation and indictments targeted leaders of the MS-13, and represent the first time a member…

(STUDY FINDS) -- AURORA, Colo. — Rest easy, dog lovers. Our beloved canine companions aren’t responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows. A study from earlier this year claims the SARS-CoV-2 virus made the jump to humans via dogs. Now, a new collaborative project involving a team of researchers from all over the world…

Same-sex "marriage" – which was imposed on the United States by a 5-4 Supreme Court ruling described by the chief justice as "unrelated" to the Constitution – has hit a dead end in Russia. It's because Russian voters approved a package of constitutional amendments stipulating that marriage is only between a man and a woman.…

As sports teams and schools across the nation drop mascots featuring Native Americans, the living museum in Pennsylvania honoring the Pilgrims, Plimoth Plantation, is changing its name. It soon will be known as Plimoth Patuxent to honor indigenous people who called the land Patuxet. Officials with Plimoth Plantation said they have been considering a new…

The case of a St. Louis couple who armed themselves to protect their home from Black Lives Matter protesters who broke their gate has attracted the attention of President Trump. Trump has offered to do what he can to help, according to Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, Fox News reported. "He understands the situation in St.…

  President Donald Trump was the big winner in the primary elections this week. And Democrats still are divided. That's the opinion of Doug Schoen, a political analyst who previously worked for the campaigns of Hillary Clinton and other Democrats, and now is a Fox News contributor. In primaries Tuesday in Alabama, Maine and Texas…

  Joe Biden, who billed himself in the Democratic presidential primary as the "moderate" choice, continues nevertheless to adopt the platform of his party's far left, echoing the concern of Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez that irreversible climate change is imminent without "action." "Science tells us we have nine years before the damage is irreversible," Biden said…

After protesters came to her home, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan broke up the Seattle Capitol Hill Occupied Protest, or CHOP, autonomous zone. Now, CHOP 2.0 apparently is underway some 175 miles to the south in Portland, Oregon, where protesters early Wednesday began erecting tents in a park along with barricades, Fox News reported. An unofficial…

  City-council members in Asheville, North Carolina, voted 7-0 to apologize to blacks residents and pay "reparations." But the checks are not in the mail, and any payments won't come from the council itself. The complicated resolution condemns the enslavement, segregation and incarceration of blacks over the generations. It then resolves to "make amends" and…

The New York Times is being sued for $10 million for reporting during the COVID-19 pandemic that students at Liberty University were victims after university officials decided to reopen campus after a break. Paul Bedard's "Washington Secrets" column in the Washington Examiner reported that in a 100-page suit filed in Virginia’s Lynchburg Circuit Court, the…

It was just an evening out at a restaurant, where people of all backgrounds and many races were enjoying dinner. Then came Black Lives Matter protesters. "It took only minutes before the scene devolved into a riot that caused damage to the restaurant and chased away its customers," reported BizPacReview. Videos by Damani Felder, the…