Новости за 18.02.2024

A heavy rainstorm system dubbed an “atmospheric river” is set to hit Southern California on Monday, the third such extreme weather event this month. Almost the entirety of the Southern California coast, from the Mexican border to Oxnard, is under a flash flood warning Sunday in preparation for the storm, with another band of heavy...

n order to grow our nation’s economy equitably and sustainably, we must make broadband internet accessible to all Americans, no matter their zip code.

Former Obama administration speechwriter Jon Favreau said on Saturday that Democrats will likely never know whether keeping President Biden on the top of the ticket is the wisest decision, but he warned of the “huge risk to democracy” that could ensue if Biden decided to step aside. In a series of posts on X, formerly...

Lara Trump on Sunday expressed optimism towards the prospect of becoming the next co-chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) and emphasized the importance of November's election to reverse what she called the nation's "bad leadership." Asked on Fox News's "Sunday Morning Futures," for her expectations when it comes to leadership in the RNC, Lara...

The conduct-vs.-speech game is lose-lose, especially when applied to the internet.

Personal finance classes have become a requirement for high school graduation in dozens of states in the past few years, sparking hope for activists that financial literacy is finally receiving the support it deserves. A tracker from Next Gen Personal Finance shows that in 2020, only eight states had a standalone personal finance course available...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Sunday would not say directly whether she would support former President Trump if he’s the ultimate party nominee for president. During the first 2024 GOP primary debate, Haley was among the vast majority of candidates who raised their hands to signal they’d support Trump if he’s the party nominee,...

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Sunday called on his GOP colleagues in the upper chamber to demonstrate "some backbone" and push for an impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who was impeached by the GOP-led House last week. Mayrokas became the first Cabinet official to be impeached since the 1870s in last Tuesday's...

When it comes to bad politicians and bad legislation, what happens in California seldom stays in California.

Michael Cohen – who long served as former President Trump’s personal lawyer and fixer – warned on Sunday of the potential risk of sending Trump back to the White House with mounting legal fees and financial liabilities. “We need to be very careful about him as a potential president because he is for sale,” Cohen,...

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) on Sunday took a swipe at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership, claiming he is motivated by "his own domestic political interest." Bennet's remarks were in response to Netanyahu's latest rejection of two-state solution, in which he said last week "Israel will continue to oppose unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state."...

House Intelligence Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) claimed on Sunday that the verdict in former President Trump's New York civil fraud case is a "threat" to all businesses after the former president and real estate mogul was ordered to pay millions after being found liable for fraud. A judge ordered Trump on Friday to pay nearly...

Government debt held by the public grows from 99 percent of GDP this year to 116 percent in 2034, more than twice its 50-year average and well above the record high set in 1946 at the end of World War II.

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) on Sunday revealed he has expressed his reservations about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to President Biden as Israel pushes forward with a brutal military campaign against Hamas in Gaza. Pressed on CBS News's "Face The Nation," over whether Biden should continue or rethink his position on Netanyahu, Clyburn said, "Well,...

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) dodged a question Sunday on whether the Republican National Committee (RNC) should pay for former President Trump's mounting legal fees. Robert Costa on "Face the Nation" asked Scott whether he believed the RNC should pay for Trump's legal fees which are mounting after a judge ordered the former president to pay...

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) on Sunday weighed in on former President Trump's various legal cases, arguing they feed into "his chaos," and are taking away resources for GOP presidential campaign. Sununu, speaking with "Fox News Sunday" anchor Shannon Bream on Sunday, pointed to Trump's nearly $50 million spent on legal costs and argued...

Former President Trump during a campaign rally in Michigan Saturday night slammed the New York judge who ordered him to pay nearly $355 million in penalties in his civil fraud case the day before in his first remarks publicly addressing the matter. The former president railed against Judge Arthur Engoron, calling him "crooked" for his ruling...

GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley unleashed criticism on the Republican National Committee (RNC), citing Lara Trump's assertion that every penny should go toward electing Donald Trump as president. On ABC’s "This Week," co-anchor Johnathan Karl asked Haley to respond to Lara Trump’s comments. Haley lambasted former Trump's sway over the RNC, accusing him of using...

Radio host Charlamagne tha God on Sunday revealed that he hears blowback from the White House when he publicly criticizes President Biden, calling it the "stupidest s--- ever." Speaking with ABC "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl on Sunday, the "Breakfast Club" radio personality called Biden an "uninspiring candidate," and urged the commander-in-chief to lean more...

CNN host Jake Tapper on Sunday suggested former President Trump could pay for his mounting legal fees with sales from his newly-unveiled line of sneakers. Trump was ordered to pay on Friday $355 million in penalties plus interest in a New York civil fraud case, which came on top of a jury ordering him to pay...

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said on Sunday that it was "wrong" for former Attorney General Bill Barr (R) to suggest that voting for President Biden would amount to "national suicide." "I know, he's absolutely wrong," Cheney said on CNN's "State of the Union." "Now I haven't endorsed anybody in this presidential race, certainly would...

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on Sunday said former President Trump's cascade of legal woes demonstrate a "fundamental lack of character." CNN host Jake Tapper asked Cheney about Trump's recent legal cases, including a judge ordering him to pay nearly $355 million in penalties in a New York civil fraud case last week and a...

The most streamed show last year wasn't the latest Netflix reality TV show craze. Nor was it the highly anticipated final season of "Succession" or the debut of "The Last of Us." Not even close.

Hope doesn’t begin to describe the prospect of adding yet another weapon in the war on cancer.

Israel launched strikes across Gaza Saturday night that killed at least 18 people as the United States said it would veto an additional United Nations cease-fire resolution. The Associated Press reported that an airstrike in Rafah killed six people overnight — including a woman and three children — while another strike in Khan Younis killed five...