Новости за 28.02.2021

Taylor Swift won't reschedule "Lover Fest" shows that were canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

When Teresa Ferrin found a Purple Heart at the Phoenix thrift store where she works, she knew it had to be important to somebody.

In 2016, Belqees Al-Doais won a lottery that she was sure would change her life: the chance at a visa to come to the United States.

Jonah Hill has opened up about body image insecurities after the Daily Mail newspaper published photographs of the actor surfing in Malibu, California.

New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has asked the New York attorney general and the chief judge of the court of appeals to jointly select an independent attorney to conduct "a thorough review" of sexual harassment claims against the governor.

Marty Baron, who is retiring after eight years as the Washington Post's executive editor, reflects on the Post's evolution, the future of the news business, and the power of visual storytelling. He also addresses misconceptions about the Post and says "we are completely independent."

Carolyn Ryan, a deputy managing editor at The New York Times, shares the findings from a recent report about diversity and culture at the news outlet. "Having a more a diverse newsroom is a start," she says, "but building on their work and making sure that everyone can do their best work is where we are now, and that's what we're committed to do."

In the depths of the early Covid-19 crisis last year, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo soared to national prominence as he became a daily fixture on television -- providing a calm, steady recitation of the facts that endeared him to many Americans who were terrified of the deadly new virus ravaging their cities and overwhelming their hospitals.

The White House and congressional Democrats on Sunday defended the House's passage of President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package without any Republican support, arguing the Senate must now move quickly on the proposal to address the economic crisis caused by the pandemic.

Brian Stelter talks with Rep. David Cicilline, chair of the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee, about the growing pressure to make Facebook and Google pay news outlets. Cicilline talks about his legislative plans and previews an upcoming hearing about local news.

Brian Stelter and Katie Rogers discuss the fallout from the declassified report about Jamal Khashoggi's death. "On the campaign trail when President Biden was saying we will hold Saudi Arabia to account and treat them like the pariah that they are, that is a promise," Roger says, "and that is not something that seems to be carried out in the presidency."

Brian Stelter asks The New York Times White House correspondent Katie Rogers about Biden's accessibility, noting that the new president has yet to hold a solo press conference. Rogers cites Biden's 'tightly constricted messaging' and his focus on the Covid-19 relief package.

Harassment of reporters who are covering the Biden administration is "incredibly frustrating and disheartening," Jill Filipovic says. At the same time, she says many liberals perceive an "unfair" imbalance in the way Republicans and Democrats are treated.

Brian Stelter recounts how The New York Times broke the news about a second former aide accusing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment. Dave Weigel says knives are "coming out for Cuomo." Farai Chideya says the press will focus on the investigation.

Rep. Karen Bass said Sunday that the coronavirus vaccine rollout is failing African Americans and systemic racism is playing a role in vaccine distribution.

Dave Weigel discusses the themes at CPAC and says conservative activists are "fighting the entire infrastructure that we get our media from." Jill Filipovic says right-wing lawmakers and commentators hype "non-problems" rather than policy proposals.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that the Biden administration will "keep fighting" for Neera Tanden's confirmation to lead the Office of Management and Budget despite her slim chances amid bipartisan resistance in the Senate.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tells CNN's Dana Bash that President Biden is open to Republican ideas on covid relief but believes "there is an urgency" to passing the bill now.

Three Wichita, Kansas, police officers were injured in a possible explosion Saturday while responding to a call at a vacant home, authorities said.

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana tells CNN's Dana Bash that the White House didn't make a genuine effort to work with Republicans on covid relief.

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana tells CNN's Dana Bash that his party will lose if they continue to "idolize" former President Trump.

Gates tells Fareed how he sees the coming months playing out as vaccinations in the United States continue, and variants spread.

The Justice Department has charged a Texas man who was allegedly caught on video attacking a dozen police officers with a chemical spray during the Capitol insurrection, according to court records.

As Bitcoin's sky high valuations make headlines, Fareed explores the interest of several central banks in launching digital currencies of their own.

Fareed asks Gates whether he thinks the $1.9 trillion Covid stimulus package passed by the U.S. House of Representatives is excessive or well calibrated.