Новости за 27.08.2018

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Monday demurred when asked if he supports renaming a Senate office building after GOP Sen. John McCain (Ariz.). “We’ll be talking about the best way to honor Sen. McCain,” McConnell told...

White House officials, including President Trump, met with top officials from the FBI and General Services Administration (GSA) before the GSA's announcement in February that the FBI headquarters would remain in Washington, D.C., according to a new...

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Sunday called Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) an American hero and said she would definitely attend the senator’s funeral.“Absolutely,” Sanders said when a TMZ reporter asked her if she would attend&...

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that an Illinois senior living facility can be held liable for failing to protect a lesbian resident from harassment, discrimination and violence.In a 3-0 ruling, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out...

A Bloomberg reporter was reassigned from covering Wells Fargo after the bank's CEO called the news organization to complain about the journalist.CNN reported Monday that the issue dates back to March, when Shahien Nasiripour wrote a story ...

President Trump on Monday expressed "respect" for Sen. John McCain's (R-Ariz.) public service and ordered flags to fly at half-staff following a widespread criticism of his response to the Senate icon's passing. "Despite our...

President Trump on Monday expressed "respect" for Sen. John McCain's (R-Ariz.) public service and ordered flags to fly at half-staff following a widespread criticism of his response to the Senate icon's passing."De...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., hung a portrait of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Monday in its “In Memoriam” hall.McCain died on Saturday at the age of 81 after a battle with brain cancer.The National Portrait...

Liberal advocacy groups are pushing for Democrats to unite in their opposition to Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court ahead of his confirmation hearings next week.Demand Justice and nine other groups, including the Indivisible, NARAL...

The White House on Monday afternoon re-lowered its flags to half staff after drawing significant backlash for returning them to full staff less than 48 hours after the death of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.).Multiple reporters noted on social media...

The U.S. Secret Service honored Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) after his death, using his former code name from his previous presidential campaign. “It was an honor to protect @SenJohnMcCain during his candidacy for President,” the Secret Service...

George Conway, the husband of White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, on Monday retweeted several accounts slamming President Trump's response to the death of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). Conway, a conservative lawyer who often...

Ivanka Trump on Monday said the U.S. is "united in its grief" at the death of the late Sen. John McCain, praising him as a "true hero" even as President Trump has remained largely silent on the Senate giant's passing."As we gather here today, I...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has a $140 billion budget to ensure our $1 trillion dollar food and agricultural sector feeds our citizens and people around the world. To help inform its policies and decision making, the department has the...

House candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) listed a number of investigations she thinks Democrats should tackle if they win back the House.Ocasio-Cortez tweeted out the list Monday, which includ...

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will travel to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for trade talks following the announcement of a new agreement between the U.S. and Mexico. Freeland's spokesperson, Adam Austen, said in a statement the...

Roger Stone is predicting that special counsel Robert Mueller will soon indict him as part of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. "Robert Mueller is coming for me," Stone, a longtime associate of...

Roger Stone is predicting that special counsel Robert Mueller will soon indict him as part of the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election."Robert Mueller is coming for me," Stone,...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Monday congratulated Disney World workers for securing a $15 minimum wage during negotiations with Walt Disney Co. after previously chastising the company for failing to pay its employees "a living wage.""...

A man reportedly drew swastikas and words "Nazi Pigs" on the side of five New York City ambulances over the weekend.The New York Police Department says that a man was seen around 7:20 a.m. on Sunday near the ambulances, which were parked at a...

Veterans groups are calling on President Trump to lower the White House flag to half-staff to honor Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), who died on Saturday night of brain cancer."It's outrageous that the White House would...

Sen. John McCain’s former campaign manager Rick Davis on Monday read the late Arizona Republican's final statement to the American people Monday.“These are John’s final words and the family’s asked that we present these to you today,” Davis said...

Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) slammed the White House on Monday for flying flags at full-staff less than 48 hours after Sen. John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) death."Shameful," Kasich said on Twitter.Shameful. https://t.co/DRpwwj2fZs— John Kasich (@...

Soon, the bell will toll for Donald Trump. In this tale of two Americans, I and countless others are proud to stand with John McCain.

The late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said in a statement released by his family on Monday that it was a privilege to serve his fellow Americans and Arizonans."I have tried to serve our country honorably," the six-term senator and former GOP...