Новости за 30.07.2020

President Trump on Thursday floated a "delay" of the November presidential election, contending universal mail-in voting would make it the most "inaccurate and fraudulent" in history, drawing rebuttal from Republican leaders as well as Democrats. “Delay the Election until people can properly, securely and safely vote???” he asked on Twitter. "With Universal Mail-In Voting (not…

By Mary Margaret Olohan Daily Caller News Foundation Mexico’s Supreme Court passed up a chance Wednesday to legalize abortion throughout the country. Four out of five Supreme Court justices voted against upholding an injunction that would have decriminalized abortion during the first 12 weeks of a pregnancy, the BBC reported. One justice said upholding the…

By Fiona Murchake Daily Caller News Foundation A couple residing in the Florida Keys was arrested on Wednesday for refusing to follow an isolation order issued by the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County, according to the Miami Herald. After testing positive for coronavirus, Jose Interian, 24, and Yohana Gonzalez, 26, failed to follow…

(CHRON) – A TEA spokesman said Thursday the no-funding rule applies only to unlawful closures. In his guidance letter, Paxton indicates local health orders to close schools are unlawful, but as the Houston Chronicle reports, that guidance is not legally binding. In a statement released Wednesday, the TEA said it will still fund schools that…

(ZEROHEDGE) – S&P futures tumbled, European stocks slumped to a three-week low, 10Y Treasury yields dropped near all time lows (where the 5Y already was at 0.2374%, the lowest yield on record), and the EUR slid from near a 22-month high after the market reassessed that Powell's message could have been even more dovish, and…

By Jake Dima Daily Caller News Foundation Federal agents are set to deploy in Detroit, Cleveland and Milwaukee to as part of a program to assist local law enforcement amid rising crime, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Nearly 100 U.S. Marshals, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) personnel and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives…

(NEWS.COM) – Russia claims it is on track to pull a "Sputnik" and surprise the world by becoming the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine – in less than two weeks. The vaccine was created by the state-run, Moscow-based Gamaleya Institute, which is aiming to register it by August 10 or earlier, according to…

(NY POST) – Rep. Louie Gohmert will take the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine to treat his COVID-19, he announced this week. Speaking to Fox News Wednesday evening, Gohmert (R-Tx.) said that his doctor had prescribed him the medication — which scientific data has shown is ineffective in treating the disease — and would begin a regimen…

(CHRISTIAN POST) – House churches across China have experienced intensified persecution in recent months, with Communist officials telling Christians they are not permitted to believe in God in the atheist country. Bitter Winter, a publication produced by the Center for Studies on New Religion which covers human rights issues in China, documented numerous instances where…

(BREITBART) -- Apple CEO Tim Cook was questioned today by Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) about the company’s monopoly on its App Store during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel alongside the CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Amazon. Cook claims Apple “treats every developer the same,” and that “the rules apply to everyone.”…

(STUDY FINDS) -- REUS, Spain – Infertility is a common problem with many causes. Experts say between 10 and 15 percent of all couples have trouble conceiving a child. While fertility issues can stem from genetic or environmental factors, a study suggests body weight plays a major role in sperm quality. Specifically, researchers find that…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Politics.] By Kalev Leetaru Real Clear Politics As Washington intensifies its focus on the influence of social media platforms on American life and the democratic process, the heated rhetoric and myriad policy proposals lack one crucial element: data. For all the concern over “community guidelines,”…

On Friday, a judge put a temporary halt to a Seattle city ordinance, hastily passed in the wake of the protests touched off by the death of George Floyd in late May, which would have banned virtually all safe crowd control measures for police officers. According to Crosscut, the ordinance would have prohibited not only…

For Harvard-trained research psychologist and Democratic voter Robert Epstein, the question isn't whether or not Google and other Silicon Valley giants are manipulating their searches and feeds to make sure Donald Trump doesn't win reelection. A supporter of Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020, he told WND in an interview Wednesday he…

A House Republican charges Democrats' attacks Donald Trump during the 2016 election and when he assumed the Oval Office are "treasonous." U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., rebuked the FBI and said criminal charges are likely because "the level to which this agency and these individuals were trying to thwart an incoming president, to me, is…

The late 19th century saw conflicts break out in the western United States over grazing rights between those raising cattle and those raising sheep. Sometimes, one side or the other brought in a "hired gun" – a gunman who was notorious for quickly effecting a result by employing a no-nonsense approach. As the violence of…

Other than Robert Mueller just about every American who follows the news has heard of Fusion GPS, the "strategic intelligence" firm best-known for its role in creating the infamous Steele Dossier in 2016. Although eventually busted for that caper, Fusion still has not been called to account for its equally duplicitous role in saving Planned…

It should go without saying that Americans have been wound pretty tight over the last five months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Aside from concerns over contracting the illness or infecting others (I know many health care providers who remain quite worried over the latter aspect), social distancing, quarantining and mask requirements have added heretofore…