Новости за 24.08.2020

By Andrew Trunsky Daily Caller News Foundation Former Republican Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake formally endorsed Democratic nominee Joe Biden Monday afternoon after he announced that he was joining the “Republicans for Biden” effort earlier in the day. Flake, a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, decried the Republican candidate’s behavior and disdain for conservatism in…

(CNBC) -- On August 8, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum ordering Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to extend student loan relief policies included in the CARES Act that were scheduled to expire on September 30th, through the end of December. On Friday, August 21, DeVos implemented the measure, providing student loan borrowers with an…

(CNBC) -- Stocks rose on Monday, building on a record-setting week, as positive developments on coronavirus treatments and vaccines drove the bullish sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 300 points, or 1.1%, hitting its session high in the final hour. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% and hit an all-time high. The Nasdaq Composite advanced…

By Mary Rose Corkery Daily Caller News Foundation The University of Alabama and the Tuscaloosa Police Department will monitor off-campus residences that are not complying with COVID-19 rules, the school announced in a Sunday statement. Campus and city police forces will also be watching bars and restaurants that fail to comply with Tuscaloosa and the…

(AP) -- The California Supreme Court on Monday overturned the 2005 death sentence for Scott Peterson in the slaying of his pregnant wife, but said prosecutors may try again for the same sentence if they wish in the high-profile case. It upheld his 2004 murder conviction in the killing of Laci Peterson, 27, who was…

Liberals have to be terrified they can’t beat President Donald Trump -- so they’re trying to run against Nazi Germany instead. That’s one conclusion, anyway, from Twitter posts like the one published Sunday by former ESPN commentator Jemele Hill, who explicitly compared her own country to one of the most murderous, racist regimes in the…

White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway will be leaving the White House next week, she announced Monday. Conway made the announcement Monday on Twitter. I'm Leaving the White House. Gratefully & Humbly. Here is my statement:https://t.co/MpYxVfrY2N God Bless You All. — Kellyanne Conway (@KellyannePolls) August 24, 2020 Conway told President Donald Trump of her plans…

For the past several months, American society has been largely shut down and people locked down due to the coronavirus. "Stay home, stay away from people" has been the mantra of mainstream media and government officials. Why were the shutdowns and lockdowns necessary? In short, they say, to save your life and the lives of…

Police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance late Sunday afternoon shot and severely injured a black man, prompting riots and charges by the Democratic governor and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden that the officers were motivated by racism. Rioters burned businesses, smashed windows, threw bleach bombs and injured an officer with a…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Politics.] By Carl M. Cannon & Philip Wegmann Real Clear Politics America’s very first political convention, which preceded the Declaration of Independence by a decade, took place in Connecticut where the “Sons of Liberty” chose an upcoming gubernatorial ticket. If this week’s virtual Democratic National…

(NEW YORK POST) -- This year could end with a bang. Scientists recently spotted an asteroid on a direct collision course to Earth — projected to hit a day before the presidential elections in November. The flying space object, known as 2018VP1, is expected on Nov. 2, according to the Center for Near Objects Studies…

(FOX NEWS) -- Stars will have the privilege of skipping out on New York's 14-day quarantine mandate when they visit for the MTV Video Music Awards next week. The awards, set for Aug. 30, will take on a different format this year as performances will be held outdoors with little to no audiences due to…

(FOX NEWS) -- President Trump on Sunday granted an emergency authorization for the usage of convalescent plasma to treat coronavirus patients, dubbing it a “major breakthrough." Speaking to reporters from the White House Sunday, Trump said the FDA has "issued an emergency use authorization... for a treatment known as convalescent plasma." "This is a powerful…

When the Trump administration ends, MSNBC host Joy Reid wants the trials of its key figures to begin. Reid, a staunch opponent of President Donald Trump's, on Tuesday proposed what she called a "Trump Crimes Commission" if Democrat Joe Biden wins the November presidential election, Mediaite reported. The comment came during an interview with Ben…

The Bible describes why God unleashed his wrath on the ancient cities Sodom and Gomorrah, but archaeologists have explained, in a 2018 study, how they think it happened, which may offer unique, relevant insight into the ways of the Creator. In the book of Genesis, and also included in the Torah and Quran, is an…

On Friday, the leader of the World Health Organization downplayed the role of a vaccine in ending the coronavirus pandemic, and instead called for a focus on climate change. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said not enough is known about the long-term effects of the disease, according to a WHO-posted transcript of his opening remarks at a…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Health.] By Robert Goldberg Real Clear Health An article in The Economist described data as the new oil fueling the current technological revolution that will be worth trillions of dollars over the next decade. The value of this resource – how it is used and commercialized –…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Energy.] By Jason Isaac Real Clear Energy Last Thursday, the EPA announced the adoption of new environmental standards that will reduce overburdensome regulations on methane emissions from oil and natural gas operations. While the climate alarmists will scream that the end is near, the EPA…

  A bid by the state of Tennessee to dismiss a lawsuit over spying by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency on private property has been rejected by a judge. The dispute is over the state agencies posting of cameras on private property without permission to surveil hunting activities. Benton County Circuit Court Judge Charles McGinley…