Новости за 21.03.2019

A New York man was found guilty on Wednesday of threatening to kill former President Obama and California Rep. Maxine Waters (D), facing up to 20 years in prison.After a three-day trial, a jury convicted Stephen Taubert, 51, of threatening to...

The Trump White House has given its backing to Taiwan's request to buy more than 60 F-16 fighter jets, in a move that could upset China, ...

A fan of Michael Jackson who legally changed his name to honor the musician said he wishes to reverse his decision following allegations Jackson sexually abused minors that were detailed in the HBO documentary “Leaving Neverland.”John...

Criminal justice reform has had a spot in the limelight recently, but pregnant people in prisons are still overlooked. “There are pregnant people in prison?” you may ask. Yes. Most of the over 110,000 women in U.S. prisons are younger than 45. Some...

President Trump on Thursday took more shots at the late Sen. John McCain, despite growing calls from Republicans and veterans groups to stop attacking the late Arizona GOP lawmaker.In an interview with Fox Business Network, Trump called McCain “...

President Trump on Thursday took more shots at the late Sen. John McCain, despite growing calls from Republicans and veterans groups to stop attacking the late Arizona GOP lawmaker.In an intervi...

House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) said Thursday that White House aide Ivanka Trump has not complied with federal laws requiring her to preserve all official email communications.Cummings said in a letter to...

The treasurer for a charity that helps families of New York Police Department officers killed in the line of duty is accused of stealing more than $400,000 from the fund.Federal prosecutors in New York on Thursday charged Lorraine Shanley with...

Lawmakers in Oregon are considering raising their annual salaries by roughly $20,000 in hopes of attracting more diverse candidates to the state legislature.Senate Majority Leader Ginny Burdick (D), one of the stat...

Freshman GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw (Texas) is calling on President Trump to stop his attacks on the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.)."Mr. President, seriously stop talking about Senator McCain," Crenshaw, a former Navy...

Freshman GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw (Texas) is calling on President Trump to stop his attacks on the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.).  “Mr. President, seriously stop talking about Senator McCain,” Crenshaw, a former Navy SEAL who won national...

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at protecting free speech on college campuses, in an event attended by students who say their conservative views have been infringed upon.The new order wi...

Former FBI Director James Comey wrote in a New York Times op-ed published Thursday that he doesn't care whether special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation implicates President Trump, only that the probe is allowed to...

The leaders of the Senate Health Committee are asking the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to analyze possible options for protecting patients from getting hit with massive, unexpected medical bills.Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and...

The DoubleTree hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., has fired multiple employees after they refused service to military personnel and their guests at a post-deployment celebration at the hotel."Two Supervisor-level em...

Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) asked President Trump to let the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) "rest in peace" in a statement on Thursday."We are chagrined by the President's inability to let a fellow Vietnam v...

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon reportedly told a conservative Italian group that he believes a presidential ticket with former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-Texas) and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) is the most c...

A black man who spent more than six years behind bars won a $13.1 million settlement from the city of San Francisco after it was revealed he was framed by police for murder, The Associated Press reports.According to the news agency, the city’s Board...

Vice President Pence is reportedly working to win over Republican donors who opposed President Trump in 2016.On Monday evening, Pence met for dinner with donors including hedge fund manager Paul Singer and Arkansas...

Schools in Charlottesville, Va., closed Thursday after being made aware of an anonymous online post threatening an "ethnic cleansing" in the form of a shooting at Charlottesville High School.The Charlottesville City School District...

It's time we have a serious conversation on the challenges facing credit-constrained Americans. Downward pressure on wages and economic mobility means that more than half of all Americans now face a reality that puts financial success out of reach....

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant (R) on Thursday signed an abortion bill that bans the procedure once a fetus has a detectable heartbeat, something that can generally happen within six weeks of a pregnancy.The new abor...

President Trump approved a disaster declaration Thursday to address severe flooding in Nebraska.The declaration will free up federal funding to assist local efforts to recover from the powerful winter storm that hit the Midwest last week...

South Korean figure skating officials have accused American skater Mariah Bell of deliberately kicking and injuring a Korean rival.Korean officials said they filed a formal complaint with the International Skating Union (ISU) after 16-year-old Lim...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce named Michelle Russo chief communications officer, effective April 9. "This is a new elevated position," Eric Wohlschlegel, acting vice president of media and external communications, told The Hill.The powerful pro-...