Новости за 05.04.2021

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) defended himself in a fiery opinion piece Monday amid allegations of sexual misconduct and a Justice Department investigation into sex trafficking claims against him."Washington scandal cyc...

Last week President Biden introduced his ambitious plan to reimagine the economy, create millions of jobs and rebuild the nation’s infrastructure. He pitched the plan in Pittsburgh, not far from the first U.S. library opened by steel magnate and...

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Monday appeared alongside a masked Easter Bunny to mark the holiday in lieu of the traditional White House Easter Egg Roll, which was canceled for a second consecutive year due...

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Monday appeared alongside a masked Easter Bunny to mark the holiday in lieu of the traditional White House Easter Egg Roll, which was canceled for a second consecutive year due to the coronavirus...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Alex Jones's appeal in a Sandy Hook defamation case from Connecticut.The Infowars host and conspiracy theorist was appealing a Connecticut court sanct...

A new "double mutant" coronavirus strain believed to be behind a surge of cases in India has been discovered in San Francisco, marking what is thought to be the first time the variant has been detected in the U.S....

Accountable.US urged eight major companies, including Disney, Google and Pfizer, to disassociate from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over their stance on donating to Republicans who voted against certifying the 2020 Electoral College results...

Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), who has emerged as a powerbroker in the 50-50 Senate, said President Biden’s $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal needs changes and that raising the corporate tax rate to 28 percent goes too far.Manchin said...

Centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), who has emerged as a powerbroker in the 50-50 Senate, said President Biden's $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal needs changes and that raising the corporate tax rate to 28 percent...

President Biden on Monday pledged to fight as hard as possible to pass an infrastructure package as he defended his $2.25 trillion proposal amid Republican criticism that it contains provisions unrelated to infrastructure.Speaking to reporters at...

More than half of Republicans in a new survey believe that the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 was secretly "led" by left-wing activists eager to tarnish the now-former president's reputation, according to a new survey.A...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Monday said he wouldn't throw out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers' home opening game due to MLB's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Georgia in response to a recently passed...

White House press secretary Jen Psaki will hold a press briefing on Monday afternoon.The event is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. EDT.Watch the live video above.

Former President Obama tweeted his support Monday for programs that provide a non-law enforcement response to Americans experiencing mental health crises.In a pair of tweets, the former president wrote that the programs were a "promising...

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Monday sent a letter to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred asking if Manfred would give up his membership at the exclusive Augusta National Golf Club in the wake of the league's decision to pull the 2021 All-Star Game...

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Monday sent a letter to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred asking if Manfred would give up his membership at the exclusive Augusta National Golf Club in the wake of the league's decision...

A closely watched gauge of U.S. service sector activity hit a record high in March as the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic kicked into another gear, according to a report released Monday.The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said Monday that...

Hunter Biden on Monday defended his decision to serve on the board of Ukrainian energy company Burisma, but acknowledged he would not do it again after the position became a point of attack for the Trump campaign during the 2020...

An indoor bar opening event in rural Illinois in February was linked to 46 cases of COVID-19, a new study finds, highlighting the dangers indoor gatherings in places like bars can pose.The study from the Centers fo...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday pushed for a global minimum corporate tax rate during her first major speech in her new role, as the Biden administration is seeking to enact an infrastructure plan financed...

Two earthquakes were recorded in Los Angeles early Monday morning, with no immediate reports of injuries or damage.The Los Angeles Times reported that a magnitude 3.3 quake struck around 4:15 a.m., and was followed...

President Biden will deliver remarks on Monday afternoon on the tradition of Easter at the White House.The event is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. ET.Watch the live video above.

TECHNOLOGYSalesforce.com Inc. hired Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP to work on policies related to privacy, data security, IT modernization, apprenticeship programs, climate change, immigration and COVID-19 workplace issues....

The murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin resumed Monday morning with a short hearing involving possible jury misconduct.Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill began the day's proceedings sayi...