Новости за 20.09.2020

By Jake Dima Daily Caller News Foundation Federal buildings in Louisville, Kentucky have been boarded up ahead of a possible decision from the city on whether to charge the officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor, 26, who died during a no-knock search warrant in March, Fox News reported. The windows of one of…

(THE COLLEGE FIX) -- Long Island University punished a black student for sexual assault despite his white accuser’s constantly changing story and several witnesses who either contradicted or couldn’t corroborate her claims, according to a lawsuit filed last week against the private university in Brookville, New York. “John Doe” accused LIU of Title IX and…

Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said the future the Supreme Court should be left to the voters. On Friday, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at 87 after a long battle with cancer. The court has been divided along liberal and conservative wings, with Chief Justice John Roberts often the swing vote in 5-4 rulings.…

New polls show an erosion of support for Black Lives Matter, with a majority of Americans saying they believe a war is being waged against police officers. Separate surveys by Pew Research and by Fox News found that support for BLM has dropped more than 10 percentage points in just a few months, Summit News…

The fact that 2020 has become a year of historic "shaking" was not a surprise to Jonathan Cahn, the Messianic Jewish rabbi and author of many New York Times bestsellers, including "The Harbinger" and a sequel published this month, "Harbinger II: The Return." When he and his colleagues set the date for the massive gathering on…

Two women are emerging as the front-runners to replace the late Justice Ruth Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. There's not much doubt that President Donald Trump will nominate a replacement. The president on Saturday tweeted his commitment to move forward with a nomination, even as some Republican senators balked at a confirmation process prior to…

By Peter Hasson Daily Caller News Foundation Democrats are threatening to pack the Supreme Court if Republicans fill the vacancy left by liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death on Friday. “Congress would have to act and expanding the court would be the right place to start,” House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler wrote on…

"Mostly peaceful" protests and riots that have been going on over the past few months have now caused $1-2 billion worth of damage. The media's continued silence on the mayhem and tacit approval of it since it first began has been absolutely disgraceful. From the beginning, it was obvious that these riots were dangerously common…

What kind of opinions are you allowed to hold as a police chief? Can you post memes? How controversial are those memes allowed to be? If someone finds it racist -- even though it isn't necessarily racist -- is that grounds for firing? In Orland Hills, Illinois, it is. Police Chief Thomas Scully, who has…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Investigations.] By John F. Wasik Real Clear Investigations For ecologically minded landowners, land conservation easements have long been a win-win, allowing them to protect sensitive property from development and get a tax break. But in recent years many of them have also become abusive tax…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Politics.] By Kalev Leetaru Real Clear Politics Last month Facebook announced a new initiative in which it is partnering with a hand-selected group of academics to study the influence of social media on the 2020 election. Unlike previous  analyses of platforms’ impact conducted after an…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Politics.] By Joshua Mitchell Real Clear Politics It’s not good for man to be alone, yet modern life conspires to produce just such a condition. “Social distancing” is more than just a response to a pandemic; it is the centrifugal force in modern life. Americans…

Summer has been very hot in the U.S. as parts of the West Coast are literally burning with wildfires. Some say climate change is the problem, but law enforcement agencies are discovering some of these fires to be man-made. In Oregon, Washington and California, we've seen multiple arrests and charges for arson in September so…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is pretty much a long shot to be Joe Biden's running mate on the Democratic ticket this year; those odds became even longer this week when, while pulling out of contention herself, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar made it clear she thought Biden should pick a woman of color. Jokes aside…

A spokeswoman for Sen. Mitt Romney is disputing a report claiming that the Utah lawmaker and former GOP presidential nominee would refrain from voting to confirm a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before Inauguration Day 2021. Immediately after news broke of Ginsburg’s death on Friday evening, the conversation shifted toward whether President…

A lobby group that was suppressing freedom of speech long before the "cancel culture" was coined has been stopped in its tracks, at least in one case, by a federal court. U.S. District Court Judge Susan M. Brnovich dismissed a lawsuit by the Council on American-Islamic Relations aimed at censoring discussion at Arizona's Scottsdale Community…

(CNN) Australia is synonymous with venomous spiders and snakes -- but scientists have discovered new toxins in what they label a "truly venomous" plant. A team of researchers from the University of Queensland have discovered a previously unidentified neurotoxin that is similar to the venom found in spiders and cone snails. Unlike its American and…

(WRDW) If you’re one of the millions of workers affected by the pandemic and you’re looking for a job, you might want to consider Walmart. The company says 165,000 hourly workers will be receiving a pay raise in order to motivate and empower employees to assist customers better. Next month, hourly team members will start…