Новости за 24.09.2019

The odds that President Trump will be impeached by the end of the year doubled on a prominent betting site following reports of a whistleblower complaint about Trump's call with Ukraine.The price of a "yes" share that Trump will be impeached...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said President Trump is making “lawlessness a virtue” on Tuesday ahead of an expected statement on where she stands on an impeachment inquiry. “The president is making lawlessness a virtue in this country,”...

Actor Bradley Whitford on Tuesday reflected on "The West Wing" 20 years after it first aired, saying the "fakest thing" about the hit show was that it had some characters who were presented as "rational Republicans."Whitford told BuzzFeed News...

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that the whistleblower who first raised alarm about President Trump's conversations with the Ukrainian president wants to speak to his panel, and t...

It’s currently sizzling in Washington, but the White House is gearing up for sweater weather, with the announcement of its fall garden tours.The grounds and gardens at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. will be opened to visitors for the annual tours Oct. 19...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said he was not provided an explanation for why the Trump administration held up aid to Ukraine when he pressed senior officials on the matter over the summer."I was not given an explanation," McConnell...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said he was not provided an explanation for why the Trump administration held up aid to Ukraine when he pressed senior officials on the matter over the summer."I was n...

Officials are encouraging more than 20,000 current and former students and educators at New York City public schools to apply for health care through the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund due to their proximity to the toxic air and debris following...

President Trump said Tuesday that he has authorized the release of a transcript of his July conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that has drawn massive scrutiny over the past several days."I am...

Former Vice President Joe Biden will deliver a statement Tuesday afternoon on the whistleblower report and President Trump's Ukraine call.The event is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m.Watch the live video abov...

House Democrats are planning to vote Wednesday on a nonbinding resolution condemning President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, a senior Democratic source said, even as rank-and-file members are ramping up calls for impeaching the president over the...

A former engineer for Fiat Chrysler is accused of manipulating emissions during government tests to make it appear the vehicles were producing less pollution than they were, ...

Fox News host Laura Ingraham compared Greta Thunberg and other youth climate activists with Stephen King's "Children of the Corn" on Monday night.Ingraham drew a parallel between the 16-year-o...

A federal judge has reportedly thrown out a lawsuit challenging Maryland's statewide ban on gay conversion therapy for minors.U.S. District Judge Deborah Chasanow on Friday dismissed a claim f...

Before lawmakers leave for another recess, we are once again dealing with a September full of last-minute funding attempts and series of bills that seek to promote individual member priorities instead of attempting to solve some of the most pressing...

Freshman Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) introduced a resolution aimed at removing House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (N.Y.) from his role as the top Democrat on the panel responsible for handling imp...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said that it would investigate Sprint for pocketing tens of millions of dollars in subsidies meant to help low-income households get cellular and broadband service.The commission said on Tuesday that it...

Former Vice President Joe Biden has a 12-point lead over his Democratic presidential primary opponents as Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) moves into second place, according to a poll released Monday.Biden holds at...

Democratic calls for impeaching President Trump snowballed on Tuesday, lending enormous new momentum to efforts to oust the president and posing the toughest test yet for Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and other party le...

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross appeared to fall asleep during President Trump's speech at the United Nations on Tuesday, CNBC reported.Cameras showed the 81-year-old Cabinet secretary, who was seated among other Trump administration...

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) cut power to thousands of customers in Northern California this week in an effort to prevent wildfires.The company cut power to about 24,000 customers in the Sierra foothills on Monday night, affecting...

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Monday said the term "impeachable offense" has "lost all meaning" as more Democrats call for impeachment inquiries over President Trump's talks with Ukraine.The clamor for impeachment among House Democrats has grown...

Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire and Michael Atkinson, the intelligence community inspector general, will meet with the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, according to the top Democrat on the panel.Sen. Mark Warner (D-...

Yoko Ono is renewing a call for submissions for a global project capturing the plight of women. The artist put out a new call Tuesday for "women of all ages, from all countries of the world" to send "a testament of harm done to you for being a...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) called for the House Judiciary Committee to take action immediately in the wake of reports that President Trump withheld funds to Ukraine and pressured the country’s president to investigate former Vice...