Новости за 08.12.2020

Rudy Giuliani’s son said on Tuesday that his father has “improved significantly” since President Trump announced the former New York City mayor's COVID-19 diagnosis two days earlier.Andrew Giuliani, a White House staffer who previously tested...

GOP Rep. Alex Mooney (W.Va.) introduced a resolution Tuesday backing President Trump’s efforts to contest the results of the presidential race and condemning lawmakers who press Trump to concede. The resolution marks the latest...

A broad bipartisan effort to pass legislation protecting patients from massive “surprise” medical bills is now on life support as House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-Mass.) digs in on a separate proposal.Democratic and Republican...

Olivia Jade Giannulli, daughter of actress Lori Loughlin, spoke out about her parents’ involvement in the college admissions scandal during a Tuesday episode of “Red Table Talk.” Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli are currently serving...

A Los Angeles judge ruled Tuesday that the county's ban on outdoor dining was arbitrarily imposed, though the decision won't automatically reopen service.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James Chalfant ruled Califo...

A former chief of the Israel Defense Ministry's space directorate says that humans have been in contact with extraterrestrials from a "galactic federation," and that President Trump is aware of this and...

Ohio governor Mike DeWine (R) announced on Tuesday that lethal injections will no longer be an option for capital punishment when Ohio inmates are executed in the future.

Senate Democrats will vote Wednesday on whether to change their rules on leadership posts and plum committee positions.Senators have been holding behind-the-scenes negotiations, with tensions spilling over into public view, in the wake of...

Senate Democrats are eyeing votes as soon as Wednesday on changing their rules on leadership posts and plum committee positions.Senators have been holding behind-the-scenes negotiations, with tensions spilling over...

President Trump on Tuesday shrugged off concerns about the White House’s decision to hold holiday parties during the coronavirus pandemic, emphasizing the availability of face masks for guests and other measures.“They’re Christmas parties and,...

Without a doubt, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) voters showed up in this 2020 election cycle.We showed up in numbers never seen before. We showed up with an energy and fervor never experienced before. We showed up to be counted among the...

President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Congress to take immediate action on a coronavirus aid package  stating that the money is essential for widespread vaccine distribution.The former vice president said that...

Nina Turner, a former Ohio state senator and prominent ally to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), is reportedly considering a congressional run.Two sources close to the matter ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday proposed keeping two thorny issues — coronavirus-related liability protection and funding for state and local governments — out of the next COVID-19 relief bill.Instead, the GOP leader says...

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is pushing for President-elect Joe Biden to nominate its preference for the Education secretary position, former president of the National Education Association (NEA) Lily Eskelsen García.In a letter sent to...

A federal judge on Tuesday agreed to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn following President Trump's pardon of his former national security adviser but in a parting shot at the administration said the grant of clemency does not mean Flynn is...

A federal judge on Tuesday agreed to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn following President Trump's pardon of his former national security adviser but in a parting shot at the administration said the grant of clemency...

The annual match-up between Big Ten rivals Ohio State and Michigan was canceled for the first time in 100 years on Tuesday, with officials citing an outbreak of COVID-19 among Michigan coaching staff and players as the re...

The first signs of a post-Thanksgiving surge in coronavirus cases are beginning to show up in data released by states across the country in a troubling prelude of what may become the deadliest month of the pandemic ...

A group of Democratic senators led by Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) are pressing colleagues to include $1,200 direct payments in a new COVID-19 relief package and say a $908 billion compromise proposal endorsed by...

Two Senate Democrats are signaling that they will oppose giving retired Gen. Lloyd Austin a waiver to serve as President-elect Joe Biden's Pentagon chief.The law mandates a Defense secretary must be retired from active service for at least seven...

Republican leaders on Tuesday shot down a Democratic resolution formally recognizing Joe Biden's presidential victory, highlighting the dilemma facing GOP lawmakers leery of breaking with President Trump, who refuses to acknowledge defeat.The vote...

This November tens of millions of voters responded to the rockiest political landscape in memory in the most rational way possible — by splitting their tickets.The much-predicted “Blue Wave” never materialized, as Republicans outperformed the polls...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says he is pressing Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) to fight for a bigger COVID-19 relief package that would include $1,200 stimulus checks for most Americans after Democratic leaders signaled support...

Melania Trump says it's more important than ever "for all of us to remember to be kind" with the holiday season approaching amid the coronavirus pandemic."Due to [the] coronavirus pandemic, many Americans are spending the holidays separated...