Новости за 13.08.2020

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Thursday that the high-stakes talks between the White House and Democrats on coronavirus relief will resume only when Republicans come to the table with at least $2 trillion."Wh...

The State Department has designated China’s Confucius Institute a foreign mission of Beijing, saying the center is an engine for Chinese propaganda efforts in the U.S.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that the Confucius Institute U.S....

The Supreme Court on Thursday denied the Republican Party's request that it reinstate witness requirements for absentee ballots in Rhode Island after the state agreed to waive the restrictions in light of the coronavirus pandemic.The ruling is a...

Oklahoma State University will require fans to wear masks in its Boone Pickens Stadium and strongly encourage mobile ticketing.“Both Oklahoma State University and the city of Stillwater have ordinances in place for people to wear face coverings in...

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) has announced that he will vote against the Democratic Party's platform during its convention next week, citing the absence of "Medicare for All" in the document.Khanna, a vocal progressiv...

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) has announced that he will vote against the Democratic Party’s platform during its convention next week, citing the absence of “Medicare for All” in the document.Khanna, a vocal progressive, wrote in a piece published...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday responded to President Trump's insult calling her a "poor student" by challenging the president to release his own college transcripts."...

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany is set Thursday afternoon to hold a press briefing at the White House.The briefing...

If Americans don't follow coronavirus prevention measures such as wearing masks and social distancing, the country could be in for its "worst fall" in history, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...

The NCAA's chief medical officer is expressing his disappointment with the situation that college athletics finds itself in due to the coronavirus pandemic.Dr. Brian Hainline told reporters during a virtual media b...

The NCAA's chief medical officer is expressing his disappointment with the situation that college athletics finds itself in due to the coronavirus pandemic.Dr. Brian Hainline told reporters during a virtual media briefing hosted by the&...

The Louisiana Supreme Court on Tuesday announced the state bar exam will be online and open-book due to the coronavirus pandemic.During the exam, set to be held remotely on Aug. 24 and Oct. 10, applicants will be allowed to consult outside materials...

The United States on Wednesday suffered the highest number of coronavirus deaths since mid-May, making it the deadliest day this summer.There were 1,503 deaths, according to...

President Trump on Thursday announced the U.S. is helping to support the full normalization of ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, a breakthrough in relations in the Middle East and part of the administratio...

President Trump on Thursday suggested that he was unwilling to make a deal with Democrats that included funding for the Postal Service because it would prevent universal mail-in voting during the election this year.Trump, who has for weeks made...

President Trump on Thursday suggested that he was unwilling to make a deal with Democrats that included funding for the Postal Service because it would prevent universal mail-in voting during the election this year....

A federal judge declined to block the Department of Education’s controversial new rules on how schools and universities respond to complaints of sexual assault.The rules, which go into effect Friday, will modify Title IX, a 1972 law that...

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's campaign on Thursday ripped President Trump's opposition to funding for the U.S. Postal Service, calling it "an assault on our democracy."The Biden campaign s...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is set to hold her weekly press conference with reporters Thursday at the Capitol.The briefing comes as negotiations for a new coronavirus relief package stall in Congress, increasin...

Vice President Pence said Wednesday he "can't wait" to debate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), named this week as former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate."I think she is a skilled debater, b...

Feminist pioneer Gloria Steinem praised former Vice President Joe Biden’s selection of Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) as his running mate Thursday, calling Black women “the heart and soul of the Democratic Party.”"In naming Kamala Harris as his vice...

President Trump on Thursday levied a series of personal attacks at prominent female politicians and an MSNBC host, insulting the tone and intelligence of Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y...

Major League Soccer players from FC Dallas and Nashville SC were met with some boos from a small crowd after they took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before a match Wednesday night in Frisco, Texas....

Biden broke the cardinal rule in selecting Kamala Harris as his vice-presidential running mate.