Новости за 14.04.2017

The Trump administration will keep White House visitor logs private, breaking with precedent set by the Obama administration. “By instituting historic restrictions on lobbying to close the revolving door, expanding and elevating ethics within the White House Counsel’s office, and opening the White House press briefing room to media outlets that otherwise cannot gain access, […]

Representative Jerry Nadler has guaranteed that it won’t be the Democrats who shut down the government over Obamacare payments. Speaking to CNN’s Kate Boulduan, the New York Democrat made it clear any shutdown would be “the Republicans’ decision because they have a majority in both houses.” “They can pass a budget or a continuing resolution […]

Noah Cyrus is singing her way out of her big sister’s shadow. The 17-year-old sibling of Miley Cyrus dropped a new single on Friday morning, and the internet is a buzz about the rising star. “If you’re awake and haven’t listened to Stay Together by Noah Cyrus, why r u even up #YourWelcome,” tweeted one […]

April 14 isn’t just the day before the deadline to file your taxes. It also has significance to fans of the 1997 blockbuster film “Titanic.” The pencil sketch Jack (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) draws of his love Rose (Kate Winslet) is dated April 14, 1912. But, sadly, (and this is no spoiler) their love affair […]

Over the past five months, Matthew Herrick says that 1,100 men have showed up at his home and workplace expecting to have sex with him. Herrick is suing Grindr, the popular dating app for gay and bisexual men, because of it. According to the complaint, Herrick, 32, is the victim of an elaborate revenge scheme […]

Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday that consent decrees between the federal government and local police departments on reforming police activities can lower police morale. Sessions’ comments come after he ordered the Justice Department earlier this month to review all existing consent decrees. The decrees are formal agreements between the federal government and local police […]

Apple’s interest in self-driving cars is becoming more transparent. The tech giant received a permit from the California DMV Friday morning to test three Lexus SUVs on public roads. Apple is now the 30th company to have such a permit in California. Apple has long kept its interest in self-driving technology under the radar. The […]

They’ll be there for you — on stage. Well, not the actual cast of “Friends,” but a parody of the hit TV series will debut off-Broadway in the fall. The production is not affiliated with the wildly popular NBC show but is rooted in appreciation for it. “Friends” ran 10 seasons before its 2004 finale. […]

President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman is facing new revelations about two key issues: his personal finances and his past political consulting in Ukraine. Property records reviewed by CNN show that Paul Manafort and his wife bought $17 million worth of real estate in New York City, Palm Beach, Fla., and the Washington, D.C., suburbs […]

Ever since last summer’s failed attempt to overthrow Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the country has been sliding toward a seemingly inevitable presidential system. The ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP, has since deliberately discredited and paralyzed Turkey’s parliament. None of the opposition’s propositions in parliament have even been considered. Our parliament has instead […]

Investigations are continuing Friday into a “misdirected” US-led coalition airstrike that killed 18 allies in Syria earlier this week. The strike, carried out Tuesday near the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa, killed members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which the US and other nations have backed and coordinated with to fight ISIS militants in the […]

Facebook has cracked down on 30,000 accounts found to be spreading fake news stories or spam in France ahead of the country’s pivotal presidential election. Facebook said the move was part of its efforts to fight spam, misinformation and other deceptive content. “Our priority, of course is to remove the accounts with the largest footprint, […]

If you’re among the nearly 40 million Americans who have yet to file their 2016 tax returns, the good news is you get a few extra days to file. While the tax return due date is typically April 15, this year your return is due by Tuesday, April 18. Why? When April 15 falls on […]

President Trump’s recent foreign policy lurches have thrown his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in at the deep end of overseas diplomacy. In the space of a week he has dropped bombs on both Syria and Afghanistan, marking a significant shift from the previous administration’s approach to foreign policy. Tillerson has spent his week grappling […]

President Donald Trump’s recent reversal on some of the populist issues that animated his 2016 campaign have Democrats hoping to stir up anger in his most devout supporters. American Bridge, a Democratic super PAC, will launch a series of web ads aimed at Trump supporters who are likely to be angered by his recent flip-flops, […]

One woman raised her hand to share her 40-year secret, something even her 46-year-old son doesn’t know. Another spoke up to say she feared that God would no longer love her. A third wept in the back of the room, quietly grieving for those around her. They were among the dozens of people who gathered […]

It’s been a violent and surprising week, and today’s headlines are no different. Here are the 5 things you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here.) 1. ISIS Well, Trump did […]

In some ways, eggs are very good for you. First of all, they are a nutrient-dense food. They contain high-quality protein, meaning eggs offer all nine essential amino acids that can’t be made by humans and therefore must come from our diets. Protein in eggs can help build and preserve muscle as well as boost […]

President Donald Trump’s recent reversal on some of the populist issues that animated his 2016 campaign have Democrats hoping to stir up anger in his most devout supporters. American Bridge, a Democratic super PAC, will launch a series of web ads aimed at Trump supporters who are likely to be angered by his recent flip-flops, […]

You may have heard of Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist often pegged as the “Jon Stewart of Egypt,” who fled his home county after three years of mocking his nation’s ruling elite over the nation’s television airways. Now, he wants to make Americans laugh. Youssef, who recently settled in California with his family, has just […]

US and Afghan military officials are assessing the impact of a colossal US bomb dropped on ISIS tunnels in a remote part of Afghanistan, the most powerful non-nuclear weapon the US has in its arsenal. US military officials told CNN a GBU-43/B Massive Ordinance Air Blast bomb (MOAB) — nicknamed the “mother of all bombs” […]

US and Afghan military officials are assessing the impact of a colossal US bomb dropped on ISIS tunnels in a remote part of Afghanistan, the most powerful non-nuclear weapon the US has in its arsenal. US military officials told CNN a GBU-43/B Massive Ordinance Air Blast bomb (MOAB) — nicknamed the “mother of all bombs” […]

Amid increasing tension with North Korea, Vice President Mike Pence will travel to South Korea Saturday, on a scheduled trip as part of his first official visit to the Asia-Pacific region. The trip comes at a critical moment for the Trump administration and US allies, after escalated posturing from North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un […]

The first military parade held by North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, shortly after he became leader, was mocked by experts as a “dog and pony show.” But five years later, as the country appears to be preparing for another such display, things seem a lot more serious. North Korea is expected to mark the […]

My grandsons rave over these creamy potatoes loaded with Parmesan. That’s all the endorsement I need. Sometimes I use golden or red potatoes, with skins on. —Kallee Krong-McCreery, Escondido, California View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>