Новости за 04.02.2024

White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday confirmed the United States "intends" to launch additional strikes and action against Iranian-backed groups following its two rounds of strikes over the weekend in Syria, Iraq and Yemen. The U.S. military began its first round of airstrikes on Iranian-backed groups in Syria and Iraq last Friday...

This bill represents a rush to judgment, prejudging the results of the NTSB investigation, and embodies the wrong approach to rail regulation.

Republican presidential candidate popped into Rockefeller Plaza on Saturday for a surprise appearance on NBC's "Saturday Night Live," where she called out former President Trump's resistance to debate and ongoing legal battles. Haley, playing a "concerned South Carolina voter," stood up in the mock audience during a fake CNN Town Hall with Trump — played...

Yemen's Houthi rebels on Sunday pledged to push forward with their military operations and respond to the latest set of strikes by the United States and Britain over the weekend. The strikes, conducted by the U.S. and the United Kingdom on Saturday with fighter jets and ships, were aimed at 13 locations associated with the...

There is a cycle that could bring hope to this war-torn region. It would consist of freedom and prosperity for Gazans in a cycle with safety and security for Israelis.

A new nonpartisan campaign is betting on the appeal of Latin music to drive Hispanic voters to the polls, with big name endorsements ranging from Los Tucanes de Tijuana to up and coming stars including Joshua Xavier “Xavi” Gutierrez. The $10 million campaign, called "Grita. Canta. Vota." — "Shout. Sing. Vote." — aims to reach...

MAGA-wing Republicans and House Democrats agree on one thing: It’s the far-right wing of the GOP conference that would deserve the credit for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’s impeachment. Resolutions to impeach Mayorkas — eventually reaching five in total— were introduced in the first days after the GOP took the House, following calls that began...

A majority of Republicans in a recent poll say they believe former President Trump's investigations are being conducted "unfairly." The new survey, released Friday by YouGov, found that among the four criminal indictments that Trump is facing, more than 66 percent of Republicans believe the cases are being handled "unfairly." This is compared to 70...

Former Vice President Al Gore said Democrats should respect former President Trump's supporters, suggesting they're just using him "as a vehicle" to express their anger. Gore, who served as President Clinton's No. 2 until 2001, told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour Saturday that his followers are merely utilizing the former president's White House bid to project dissatisfaction...

Long-shot presidential candidate Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) congratulated President Biden Saturday for winning the South Carolina Democratic primary, joking that he got “a good old fashioned whooping.”  “Cracking four digits never felt so good,” Phillips wrote on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after the race was called for the incumbent. “Congratulations, Mr. President,...

In the past 24 hours, the U.S. military has hit more than 100 targets across Iraq, Syria and Yemen, striking Iranian-backed proxies that have ramped up their own attacks on U.S. troops in the region since October.  Washington began late Friday with major airstrikes on more than 85 targets across seven locations in Iraq and...

President Biden, who sailed to an easy victory Saturday in South Carolina's Democratic primary, lauded the win as a way to make former President Trump "a loser" in November. In his celebration, Biden looked back to the 2020 election, when the Palmetto State primary became a turning point in his bid for the White House....

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) suggested Saturday that the "best chance" to deescalate the war in Gaza between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas is by negotiating a new deal to release the remaining hostages taken captive by the group at the war's onset. In Kaine’s view, the deal would also help to calm tensions between...

A final ruling on updates to Title IX, the federal civil rights law prohibiting sex-based discrimination at federally funded schools, was sent to the White House Friday for review. Potential updates to the law could determine how schools respond to sexual misconduct and codify protections for transgender students. The Education Department sent the regulation to...

President Biden's reelection team had its best grassroots fundraising month in January since it launched, the campaign first told The Hill. The campaign doubled the amount of grassroots donors from December to January who gave through just the JoeBiden.com website, which is what powered the increase last month. Also, it said the New Hampshire Democratic...

President Biden will not sit with CBS News for an interview before next Sunday's Super Bowl, the network said. The White House declined the network's request for an interview with the president before the big game, which will air at 6:30 p.m. EST. The Super Bowl is expected to be watched by tens of millions...

Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney commended President Biden for the “relatively effective” decision to launch retaliatory strikes Friday after three U.S. military members were killed in an attack by Iran last week. “You can be critical of the way they’ve handled the Iran nuclear deal. You can be critical of the way...

Prosecutors this week refuted former President Trump's claims that the case related to his retention of classified documents after leaving the White House was political motivated, calling the argument "inaccurate and distorted." In a 68-page court filing, special counsel Jack Smith’s team pushed back Friday against Trump's accusation that there was collusion between the Biden...

Trump’s conservatism, like that of the MAGA crowd, is mostly cultural. His key issue for 2024 is the same one that first propelled him to prominence in 2016: immigration.