Новости за 23.02.2017

Vice President Mike Pence will sit down with Sheldon Adelson behind closed doors on Friday, a meeting that cements the Republican billionaire's place as a key adviser to ...

President Donald Trump says he will bring the "full force and weight" of the U.S. government to combat an "epidemic" of human trafficking. The president is meeting at the White House with senior advisers and representatives of organizations that ...

Beyonce, who is pregnant with twins, will not perform at Coachella this year, but will headline the festival in 2018. In a statement to The Associated Press on Thursday, Beyonce's Parkwood Entertainment and ...

A Taco Bell treat that has a shell made entirely of fried chicken will vanish from the fast food chain's menu despite its popularity. Taco Bell spokesman Rob Poetsch says the Naked Chicken Chalupa always was planned as a limited-time offer, but it has proven to be popular and exceeded the ...

A rare baby bongo has made its debut at the Los Angeles Zoo. The unnamed male Eastern bongo was born at the zoo on Jan. 20. It spent time bonding with its mother behind the scenes before being introduced to ...

Former House Speaker John Boehner predicted on Thursday that a full repeal and replacement of "Obamacare" is "not going to happen." The Ohio Republican, who was forced out by conservatives in 2015, said he started laughing when he heard ...

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly says there will be "no mass deportations" and "no use of military forces" in enforcing President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. Kelly is speaking in Mexico City after he and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met their Mexican counterparts. Kelly says ...

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says he and top Mexican officials discussed deep differences between their countries during meetings in Mexico City. Tillerson says the two countries will continue a dialogue about their disputes. He says it's natural for "two strong, sovereign" countries to ...

Alan Colmes, the radio and television host and commentator best known as the amiable liberal foil to the hard-right Sean Hannity on the Fox News Channel, has died. Fox spokeswoman Dana Klinghoffer confirmed his death Thursday. Fox also aired a tribute to Colmes, narrated by Hannity, and a statement from ...

With the start of spring football practice less than a week away, UNLV has filled its final vacancy on the coaching staff, as Sean Manuel has been hired as the Rebels’ strength and conditioning coach. Manuel has been the strength coach at Bishop Gorman since 2010, so UNLV ...

Conservative activist James O'Keefe has released what he says are 119 hours of raw audio secretly recorded inside CNN's Atlanta headquarters in 2009 ...

The UFC has already stripped one of the two titles Conor McGregor briefly held simultaneously last November. The two lightweights gunning for the belt he still holds say it might as well be relinquished too. ...

Hot weather related to long-term climate change has been a prime cause of this century's chronic shortfalls in Colorado River ...

Message to graffiti artists and taggers in downtown Las Vegas: It may be time to move on. You’re being upstaged by ...

Cashing in on the tourists and recreational bettors who flock to the gambling enclave of Macau had long been Sands China Ltd.’s recipe for success, but ...

One poll from Public Policy Polling found that as many Americans — 46 percent — favor impeachment of President Donald Trump as oppose it. Ladbrokes, the betting website, offers even odds that Trump will resign or leave office through impeachment before his term ends. ...

I wonder daily, really, what life is like on the other side of the windowpane that separates the legal resident from the illegal. ...

The REINS Act, which the House again passed Jan. 5, would require Congress to approve any major (at least $100 million cost) regulation. The theory is that if legislators’ fingerprints, rather than just those of unaccountable and secure bureaucrats, are going to be on such regulations, they will receive more exacting cost-benefit analyses. ...

The cost of treating chronic illness continues to soar. The Triple Solution for a Healthier America says $3 out of every $4 in the federal health care budget is spent on treating chronic illness. ...

It’s shameful that Sen. Dean Heller is not listening to us. I called his office. Every day we’re calling his office. We’re showing up. We’re sending him mail. We’re tweeting him. And he’s just ignoring us. ...

American Samoa's longest serving non-voting delegate to the U.S House of Representatives Eni H. Faleomavaega died Wednesday. He was 73. His sister-in-law, Therese Hunkin, didn't disclose the cause of death but said ...

Just days before Democratic activists pick a new party chair, the contest to head the Democratic National Committee remains fluid, as national leaders grapple with how to turn an outpouring of ...

A woman is claiming she was barred from attending a performance at New York City's Lincoln Center because she wouldn't remove an ...

The winning Powerball numbers have been drawn for the jackpot that's climbed above $400 million for the first time in nearly three months. The numbers are 10-13-28-52-61 and Powerball 2. The game's website says ...

A New York City landlord is accused of stabbing his tenant to death following an apparent dispute over unpaid rent. Police responding to a 911 call of a person stabbed in ...