Новости за 11.02.2020

According to U.S. News and & World Report, President Donald Trump’s budget proposal calls for reducing the budget for the European Deterrence Initiative from $6 billion to $4.5 billion. The European Deterrence Initiative is a military fund used to deter Russian aggression in Eastern Europe. Trump has expressed skepticism about this program in the past […]

The president of the United States showcased his impersonation of Speaker Nancy Pelosi during a Monday evening campaign rally in Manchester, New Hampshire. As is typical, the rally quickly devolved into Trump airing his grievances. “On Tuesday, I delivered my address on the State of the Union,” Trump said, to cheers from the crowd. “And […]

President Donald Trump campaigned in New Hampshire on Monday as Granite State voters prepared to go to the polls for the first in the nation primary. The president’s reelection campaign is holding the rally at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, which can hold over 11,000 attendees. Will be in Manchester, New Hampshire, tonight for a […]

According to ABC 7 News, a post office in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago has been turning away customers for speaking Spanish. “With a very loud, bad attitude she would say ‘Speak English. ‘I’m not going to help you, next,'” said one customer, Evelyn Gonzelez, who claimed to have seen this happen on four separate […]

MSNBC anchor Chuck Todd was blasted for likening the supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to Nazi brownshirts — despite the fact Sanders is the first Jewish candidate to put together a viable campaign for president and lost family members in the Holocaust. While complaining about having his views challenged by supporters of Sanders, Todd […]

The darling of hipsters, collectors, and fans of a warm analog sound, vinyl has seen resurging popularity in recent years — but the industry is fearful after a recent California fire destroyed a key supplier. Late last week, Apollo Masters, the top global producer of lacquer used to produce vinyl records, suffered “catastrophic damage” after […]

Attorney General Bill Barr has launched an all-out attack against sanctuary cities, claiming they are endangering national security. The AG says he will allow the Dept. of Homeland Security to issue “federal subpoenas to access information about criminal aliens in the custody of uncooperative jurisdictions,” Fox News reports. Barr says the DOJ is targeting the State […]

Though President Donald Trump managed to keep nearly all Senate Republicans in line to acquit him of the articles of impeachment, there was one defector: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), who prefaced his vote with an emotional speech about how convincing the evidence was that he had abused his power in pursuit of a conspiracy theory […]

Federal prosecutors want longtime Donald Trump advisor Roger Stone to serve seven to nine years in prison in a sentencing memo released on Monday. In November of 2019, Stone was convicted on seven charges of obstruction of justice, making false statements and witness tampering. Prosecutors asked the judge to immediately jail the Republican consultant, but […]

The UN undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs called on the international community Monday to help East African countries affected by locust swarms, expressing his deep concern over the situation. “There are 13 million people in the affected countries who are severely food insecure now,” said Mark Lowcock during a UN press conference. “Ten million of […]

MSNBC “Deadline: White House” host Nicolle Wallace was completely shocked to learn that the Department of Justice has started a formal process to receive conspiracy theories from Rudy Giuliani. “Attorney General William P. Barr acknowledged Monday that the Justice Department would evaluate material that Rudolph W. Giuliani, President Trump’s personal attorney, had gathered from Ukrainian […]

Have you ever slipped when trying to avoid sugar, quit smoking, or break another habit or addiction? Usually that one piece of cake or one cigarette won’t ruin your whole plan, but for people struggling with cocaine addiction, one slip can undo months of hard work. Cocaine consumption is increasing, with 2.2 million people in […]

On Monday, the Tampa Bay Times reported that Rep. Ross Spano (R-FL) is under investigation by the Florida State Bar for a $180,000 loan he gave his campaign using money that was allegedly given to him by two friends. Such an arrangement would violate campaign finance law, which would require money donated in this way […]

President Donald Trump’s tour of retribution continues as he lashes out at his perceived enemies for slights during his impeachment trial. Trump has lashed out at Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Twitter for three days in a row after the former governor voted to remove the president from office for abuse of power and obstruction […]

The contrast between Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and former national security adviser John Bolton couldn’t be more stark, according to Republican Amanda Carpenter. During a CNN panel discussion, Carpenter unleashed on Bolton for refusing to do what’s right to make money while Vindman followed the rules. “What about John Bolton, who has left so many […]

U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) is again generating controversy, and again from remarks she made on Fox News. The low-ranking presidential candidate is supporting President Donald Trump’s Friday firing of Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a Purple Heart recipient, after the Ukraine expert testified before Congress. Like Vindman, Gabbard is also an active duty Army officer. […]

Exiled former president Evo Morales has been given until Wednesday to prove he is a permanent resident in Bolivia or risk being thrown off the list of Senate candidates for May’s general election, the country’s supreme electoral court (TSE) said on Monday. The TSE said both Morales’s candidacy and that of his Movement for Socialism […]

President Trump unveiled his new $4.8 trillion budget to Congress, which proposes steep reductions in social-safety-net programs and foreign aid, along with an increase in military spending. According to POLITICO’s Jennifer Sholtes and Caitlin Emma, Trump “thumbed his nose” at the spending caps he signed into law last summer with his new “conservative dream” budget designed to […]

In the expanding effort to privatize the nation’s public education system, an ominous, less-understood strain of the movement is the corporate influence in Career and Technical Education (CTE) that is shaping the K-12 curriculum in local communities. An apt case study of the growing corporate influence behind CTE is in Virginia, where many parents, teachers […]

In a scathing editorial Monday, Stephen A. Crockett Jr., senior editor at “The Root,” nailed Republicans for enabling President Donald Trump’s “mob-mentality.” During the impeachment hearings, Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Susan Collins (R-ME) freaked out when Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) cited a CBS News report saying that any Republican who voted against Trump would […]