Новости за 29.03.2019

Every day, children in the United States and all over the world are waking up to conflict and crisis – both man-made and natural. Crises take kids away from their homes, their schools, their friends, and have serious, lasting consequences. It...

House Democrats are standing by their April 2 deadline for the Justice Department to send special counsel Robert Mueller’s full report to Congress.House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) asserted in a statement Friday that the...

A bipartisan pair of female senators is renewing the push bring a women's history Smithsonian museum to Washington.Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) introduced S.959, the Smithsonian Ame...

A bipartisan pair of female senators is renewing the push bring a women's history Smithsonian museum to Washington.Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) introduced S.959, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum Act,...

President Trump announced Friday that Small Business Administrator Linda McMahon will leave her position as she transitions to a role with a political group supporting his reelection campaign. Trump made the announcement during a...

The Associated Press on Friday offered new guidance to media organizations that write about issues of race and racism.The AP Stylebook is now discouraging publications from using euphemisms fo...

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), a hard-liner on immigration in Congress, introduced legislation Thursday marking labor and civil rights icon...

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.), a hard-liner on immigration in Congress, introduced legislation Thursday marking labor and civil rights icon Cesar Chavez’s birthday as “National Border Control Day.”The bill, submitted to the House Education and Labor...

A former driver for the Trump family has been held in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility for the past eight months as he fights to remain with his family in the United States.Zoltan Tamas, 38, of Romania previously worked as a...

President Trump pledged to send no further aid to Puerto Rico beyond food stamps, but the island's residents say the government's promises are insufficient.Puerto Ricans told The Associated Press that they have been unable to pay medical bills and...

President Trump on Friday signed a presidential permit to jump-start construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline with a facility...

Signs promoting the “QAnon” conspiracy theory appeared Friday at a pro-Brexit march in London.Photos of the march posted on social media showed at least two attendees holding up “Q” signs, referencing the conspiracy theory linked to the American far...

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) sent Attorney General William Barr a letter Friday demanding answers over the Justice Department’s efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA).Harris, one of over a dozen Democrats running for president next year,...

The Houston Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is apparently getting flooded with offers to help it burn confiscated marijuana after news broke that the agency was soliciting a private contractor to do so."Several recent misleading...

Attorney General William Barr on Friday told lawmakers that he expects to have a public report on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation findings by mid-April and that President Trump has deferred to him to...

Two black men who were wrongfully convicted of murder in Florida were freed earlier this week after serving more than 40 years behind bars.  Clifford Williams Jr. was 34 years old and his nephew, Hubert Nathan Myers, was just 18 when they were...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) put gender front and center in a fundraising campaign circulated Friday.The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate sent out an email Friday under the subject line "Yes, there is a do...

The Trump administration has approved Utah’s limited Medicaid expansion plan, allowing the state to offer Medicaid only to people earning up to the federal poverty line.The partial Medicaid expansion will provide coverage for up to 90,000 people....

A federal judge ruled that a North Carolina school broke the law when it required girls to wear skirts. Judge Malcolm Howard ruled that Charter Day School unconstitutionally discriminated on the basis of sex when it required girls to wear...

The White House is warning Russia and other foreign nations against sending troops to Venezuela to help embattled President Nicolás Maduro maintain his grip on power."We strongly caution actors external to the Western Hemisphere against deploying...

The White House condemned Venezuela's President Nicholas Maduro on Friday over his reported use of Russian military forces to assist his government in maintaining control over the country.National security adviser...

Seven passengers on a United Airlines flight were taken to Washington, D.C.-area hospitals Friday morning after the plane had to make an emergency landing following reports of an odor. The plane, which was flying from Baltimore...

One-third of lobbyists' disclosures don’t include political contributions and one-fifth don’t include previous jobs in government, a new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report finds.GAO audited compliance with the Lobbying...

On Monday, the U.N. held a hearing and issued a report by its special commission on Israel’s response to the mass demonstrations along its border with Gaza, known as the “March of Return.” The U.N.’s findings, which assert Israel violated...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) criticized Rep. Devin Nunes's (R-Calif.) leadership while chairman of the House Intelligence Committee as Republicans call for the resignation of his successor atop the panel, Rep. Adam Sch...