Новости за 27.06.2018

The government of Iran has ordered a formerly idle nuclear plant to resume operations on Wednesday to be ready in case discussions with European leaders over saving the nuclear agreement vacated by the Trump administratio...

A pair of top conservative groups announced Wednesday they plan to spend at least $1 million each on the looming battle to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy.Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and the Judicial...

"I think he would be extraordinary," Texas senator says of his GOP colleague.

President Trump on Wednesday welcomed over 150 student leaders from colleges across the nation to the White House.

President Trump on Wednesday welcomed over 150 student leaders from colleges across the nation to the White House, urging them to "keep standing up for your values" and to "never quit."“Each of you represent the future of this nation. You aren’t...

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants the Senate to apply the "McConnell standard" and wait until after the midterm elections to vote on a Supreme Court justice that w...

The top Democrats on eight House committees sent a letter to the Commerce Department's inspector general on Wednesday requesting an investigation into conflicts of interest and potential false statements made by Secretary Wilbur Ross.The...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Wednesday set up a barricade in front of the agency's headquarters in Washington, D.C., in preparation for an “occupation” protest.Dozens of activists gathered outside the building...

A majority of registered voters say the Trump administration is to blame for the separation of immigrant children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a new poll that showed even more people want tho...

A majority of registered voters say the Trump administration is to blame for the separation of immigrant children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a new poll that showed even more people want those family members kept...

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) on Wednesday dismissed President Trump's list of potential Supreme Court nominees as "complete non-starters," insisting that the Senate should wait until after the November elections to confi...

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) on Wednesday dismissed President Trump's list of potential Supreme Court nominees as "complete non-starters," insisting that the Senate should wait until after the November elections to confirm a new justice.Harris'...

Students at the University of Notre Dame filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the educational institution and the Trump administration after the school dropped some of its insurance coverage for birth control.The student group that filed the...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) official who first raised alarms about Secretary Ben Carson's redecorating expenses has reportedly resigned in protest.Helen Foster, a senior career official at...

Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) said Wednesday that it would be the “height of hypocrisy” for Republicans to vote on a nominee to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy before the November midterm elections....

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said the Senate would vote this fall on a nominee.

Nobody disagrees that demographic shifts in America portend a serious reckoning for critical programs for senior citizens like Social Security and Medicare. Census data for 2017 show there are 25 people age 65 years and older for every 100 people in...

Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (Ill.) says that Republicans should wait until January to confirm the successor to retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, a frequent swing vote on the court.Democrats are still irate over Senate...

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement has already triggered an intense Senate fight over the confirmation of his successor.Moments after Kennedy said he would retire, Majority Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) s...

Utah Sen. Mike Lee (R) said in an interview Wednesday that he "would not say no" if he was asked by President Trump to serve on the Supreme Court as Justice Anthony Kennedy's replacement."I started watching Supreme...

MSNBC host Chris Matthews urged Democrats on Wednesday to do what they can to block the GOP-controlled Senate from approving a Supreme Court justice to replace outgoing Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retiremen...

Two days after pulling off a surprise primary win over longtime Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is heading to her first late-night TV appearance.The 28-year-old Democratic socialist is poised to...

The president's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr. said on Wednesday that the idea of Fox News host Judge Jeanine Pirro succeeding Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy would be "pretty awesome.""This would be pretty awe...