Новости за 20.08.2021

The Border Patrol has reportedly asked some of its agents if they would be willing to go to Afghanistan and neighboring countries in order to help with the situation there. Though formal requests have not yet been made, several agents this week said they were asked about volunteering.

Border Patrol Agents in Alaska have seized more than 3,000 counterfeit COVID vaccine cards from China. U.S. Border Patrol Officers announced on Thursday the capture of the shipment at an airport in Anchorage.

A Massachusetts jury found a man guilty of second-degree murder in the 2018 shooting of a Cape Cod police officer. 32-year-old Thomas Latanowich was charged with the murder of Yarmouth Police Sgt. Sean Gannon on Friday after three days of deliberation by the jury.

A new poll showed overall support for military intervention in Afghanistan has dropped. That's according to an AP-NORC poll, which said nearly two-thirds of Americans said the battle in Afghanistan was not worth fighting.

The long-awaited results of the Arizona 2020 election audit are set to be released. According to Jovan Pulitzer, the main data analyst and tech expert behind the effort, an official final report will be delivered to the state Senate on Friday.

By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Facing stiff criticism of his handling of the chaotic U.S. pullout from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden promised Americans there that "we will

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. military aircraft conducting evacuation flights from Kabul will land in Germany on Friday, the Pentagon said.

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are preparing for a rockier ride ahead for markets, as worries over slowing growth, a looming rollback of the Federal Reserve’s easy money policies

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By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former manager for R.

KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Stars returned to the Czech town of Karlovy Vary for its annual film festival for the first time in over two years on Friday, as central and eastern Europe's

DUBAI (Reuters) -The United Arab Emirates has agreed to host 5,000 Afghan nationals to be evacuated from their country for 10 days on their way to a third country at the request of the United States,

By Charlotte Greenfield and James Mackenzie (Reuters) - When armed members of the Afghan Taliban knocked on the door of their Kabul apartment, the family of 16 inside had crammed into the bathroom,

Georgie Gov. Brian Kemp issued an executive order allowing businesses to ignore COVID-19 related mandates. The governor made the announcement at the state Capitol on Thursday, where he said businesses did not have to follow local government regulations if they preferred not to.

It seems the Delta variant could interrupt the Federal Reserve's plans to begin reducing stimulus measures soon. Dallas Fed President Rob Kaplan said he has been monitoring how the mutated strain has impacted economic recovery.

(Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Friday it has revoked the accreditation of the Athens anti-doping laboratory due to non-compliance.

By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The new James Bond movie "No Time To Die" on Friday set a world premiere date for late September, despite speculation in the entertainment industry that the

By Gabriella Borter and Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Texas Democrats who fled their state to break legislative quorum and block passage of a voting restrictions bill are returning home, saying on Friday

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday slapped sanctions on one Russian vessel and two Russian individuals involved in the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, but opponents of

The Boy Scouts of America entered a settlement deal to compensate tens of thousands of men who said they were sexually abused. On Thursday, the judge overseeing the case signed off on an $850 million agreement for those taken advantage of by Scout leaders when they were younger.

(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Friday he could see the U.S. central bank eventually issuing its own digital currency, calling it the "last mile" in a digitalization

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The AFL-CIO, the largest U.S. labor organization, on Friday elected Liz Shuler, a longtime trade unionist, to serve as the federation's first woman president, succeeding Richard

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Friday refused to resurrect fraud claims against shareholders involved in Tribune Co's disastrous $8.2 billion leveraged buyout, but

By Idrees Ali and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is expected to announce that its evacuation flights from Kabul will now be able to land in several locations across Europe, U.S.

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a decision to stop President Uhuru Kenyatta from making broad constitutional changes, limiting his ability to prevent his estranged