Новости за 06.08.2021

U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe hit back at former President Trump’s claim that the women’s national team would have won the gold instead of bronze at the Olympics if they weren’t “woke,” questioning why the ex-commander-in-chief was “rooting for...

U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe hit back at former President Trump's claim that the women's national team would have won the gold instead of bronze at the Olympics if they weren't "woke," questioning why the ex-comma...

Rapper Kanye West on Thursday offered the opportunity for thousands of his fans in Atlanta to get vaccinated against the coronavirus at a listening party for his upcoming album "Donda."The party, held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, allowed...

Alabama's state health officer reported on Friday that tens of thousands of COVID-19 vaccines had been wasted despite the fact that millions of residents have not gotten their doses yet.Scott Har...

The Biden administration is extending the pause on federal student loan payments due to the coronavirus pandemic through Jan. 31, which the administration described as the final extension.Student loan payments have...

Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) announced on Friday that she has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the latest House member to disclose a breakthrough infection. Davids said in a statement that her symptoms are mild and that she is isolating...

A New Jersey gym owner and a Washington state man charged in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot have become the first defendants to plead guilty to assaulting law enforcement officers.Scott Kevin Fairlamb, who was previously...

Canadian soccer player Quinn is the first openly transgender or nonbinary athlete to win an Olympic medal after the Canadian women's soccer team had their historic win against Sweden Friday.The 3-2 victory marks the first time the Canadian...

Florida's Department of Education on Friday held an emergency meeting and agreed to let parents use private school vouchers to move their children if their public school has issued a mask mandate, ...

An Arizona state senator was arrested on charges of sexual misconduct with a minor. Sen. Otoniel "Tony" Navarrete (D) was booked into jail on Thursday, the Phoenix Poli...

A group of Indiana University students filed an appeal Friday with the Supreme Court challenging the school's coronavirus vaccine mandate.Eight students called for the high court to take up the case following ...

Norwegian Cruise Line in a Friday court hearing urged a federal judge to block Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R) ban on vaccine passports, moving forward with its lawsuit filed last month against the state's surgeon g...

If we’ve learned anything from Robinhood’s IPO and roughly $30 billion dollar valuation last week, it’s that trading apps are here to stay, and with them, a boom in the gamification of investing.But trading is not a game — and, as lawmakers, we have...

State health departments across the country are taking various approaches to how they keep records on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, with 15 states deciding not to publish any data on the rare incidents....

An unvaccinated Virginia man who's been hospitalized with the coronavirus is using social media to encourage others to get vaccinated.Travis Campbell, who has a wife and seven children, has been in the hospital for...

The White House is requiring visitors to the building, including journalists, to confirm they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to testing before entering the complex starting next week.The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA...

Unvaccinated people are more than twice as likely than the fully vaccinated to get reinfected with COVID-19, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study released Friday....

An Arkansas judge on Friday blocked the state from enforcing a ban on school mask mandates.Judge Tim Fox issued a preliminary injunction against the la...

The executive producer behind a new documentary on former President Obama says Americans nearly lost sight of the historic nature of his election win because of the "chaos" that followed him in the Trump era."I think that this is an extraordinary...

House Democrats are looking to introduce their revised version of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act within the next few weeks, Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) said Friday on the 56th anniversary of the...

Miami-Dade County will require employees who are not vaccinated against the coronavirus to be tested weekly for COVID-19. County Mayor Daniella Levine ...

A debate over competing amendments to regulate cryptocurrency is creating a new hurdle for the Senate to complete work on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.Am amendment offered by two Republicans and t...

A debate over competing amendments to regulate cryptocurrency is creating a new hurdle for the Senate to complete work on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill.Am amendment offered by two Republicans and the Democratic chairman of the...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday defended the head of the Democrats' campaign arm for warning that the party risks losing the House without a sharp change in message.The speaker said the...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday defended the head of the Democrats' campaign arm for warning that the party risks losing the House without a sharp change in message.The speaker said the pessimistic outlook, voiced recently by Rep. Sean...