Новости за 13.03.2018

President Trump's personal assistant was fired after he was denied a security clearance because of financial problems related to online gambling and tax issues, ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) indicated Tuesday that the Senate won't try to use legislation to halt President Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, noting it’s improbable the president would sign such a bill. "I like to use...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) indicated on Tuesday that the Senate won't try to use legislation to halt President Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, noting it's improbable the president would sign such a...

House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said Tuesday that Democrats are pushing for a sweeping government spending package that excludes all extraneous provisions — even those that Democrats want.Hoyer indicated there are still scores of...

Rep. Steny Hoyer said a bill with no policy riders is "the most feasible way to get an omnibus passed."

A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is planning to propose a bill ordering parents to pay a fine of up to $500 if their child is a habitual bully.The legislation - which State Rep. Frank Burns (D) plans to propose - woul...

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson bid farewell to the State Department on Tuesday after being unceremoniously ousted...

President Trump ordered Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to eat a salad served to U.S. diplomats during a trip to China last year, ...

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said Tuesday that he expects Russian officials to "lie and deny" about the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy on British soil.In an interview on conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt's radio show, Cotton said that he expects...

Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton (R) said Tuesday that he expects Russian officials to "lie and deny" after being faced with a deadline by British Prime Minister Theresa May to respond to accusations the country was involved in t...

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson didn't thank President Trump in a Tuesday press conference responding to the president ...

Florida prosecutors announced on Tuesday they will seek the death penalty for the accused Parkland school shooter, Nikolas Cruz. The State Attorney's office listed seven “aggravating factors” that a jury could use to justify the capital...

Russia on Tuesday threatened to kick British media outlets out of Russia after the British government threatened to do the same to Russia Today (RT), the TV network backed by Moscow, in response to a U.K. poisoning ...

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday that he will remain at the State Department until the end of the month.Speaking at a department press briefing hours after his surprise firing by President Trump, Tille...

"The View" co-host Joy Behar apologized Tuesday for saying that listening for God was a sign of "mental illness," a comment that had been aimed at Vice President Pence.Pence said on Fox News's "Hannity" that Behar had called him to...

Many Americans presume that our democracy is unraveling because our leaders are lazy or incompetent. But my years working in government have convinced me that’s not the case. The vast majority of individuals who aspire to public service—men and...

Dozens of House Democrats have asked Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to halt all trophy hunting import decisions for elephants and other species, expressing "deep concern" over the Trump administration's policy.

Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) has a 17-point lead over his Republican challenger, Bob Hugin, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. ...

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is scheduled to make a statement to reporters on Tuesday at 2 p.m., hours after President Trump announced he would replace Tillerson with CIA Director Mike Pompeo.You can watch Till...

A 32-year-old Texas man was sentenced to 45 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in an al Qaeda car bomb attack on a U.S. military base in Afghanistan.Muhanad Mahmoud Al Farekh was sentenced in federal court in Brooklyn for aiding the...

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said on Tuesday that he hoped former Rep. Mike Pompeo's (R-Kan.) tenure as CIA director has given him "a greater appreciation for the balance between national security and civil rights."Cardin's comments came hours after...

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said on Tuesday that he hoped former Rep. Mike Pompeo's (R-Kan.) tenure as CIA director has given him "a greater appreciation for the balance between national security and civil rights."Card...

The judge ordered Manafort to remain under house arrest, saying he is a flight risk.

California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom (D) is warning that President Trump is trying to turn Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) into "his own personal army of hate."Newsom on Tuesday tweeted a campaign...