Новости за 18.06.2024

Tax credits put in place during the pandemic helped millions gain health insurance, a new report found -- but these credits are set to expire at the end of 2025.

Most Americans now look back upon pandemic-era policies, such as mask requirements in stores, as a good idea, a new poll shows.

Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Wyndham Clark and Collin Morikawa were named to the U.S. golf team for the 2024 Summer Games, USA Golf announced Tuesday.

The United States must prepare for the next pandemic, even though much of the population remains fatigued from the last one.

By hiking tariffs on Chinese-made goods, the United States is once again trying to bend and change the rules of international trade to work in its favor.

The Education Department announced that it has reached resolutions with the University of Michigan and City University of New York.

The boom in the use of generative Artificial Intelligence could distort the truth of what happened in the Holocaust and fuel antisemitism, UNESCO warned Tuesday.

Striker Kylian Mbappe, who broke his nose in a win over Austria, could miss France's upcoming Euro 2024 match against the Netherlands.

The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that it would allow certain undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens to stay and work in the United States legally, expanding rules previously reserved for im

Center Kristaps Porzingis, who played through a leg injury to help the Boston Celtics win the NBA Finals, will undergo off-season surgery, he announced.

Dannii Minogue described the journeys of the contestants on gay dating show "I Kissed A Boy," now streaming on Hulu, including one extreme example of a former Mormon exploring his sexuality.

Thailand passed a landmark bill Tuesday legalising same-sex marriage, laying the ground for it to become the first southeast Asian country where partners in same-sex relationships may marry.

Authorities have cleared a pro-Palestine encampment that has been protesting for more than 40 days on the campus of California State University, Los Angeles, after demonstrators last week occupied a school building.

The driver of a Maserati who shot a mother in her car following a road rage incident in 2021 has been sentenced to more than 32 years' imprisonment, federal prosecutors said.

Musician Blake Shelton turns 48 and actor Bailey Bass turns 21, among the famous birthdays for June 18.

On June 18, 1812, the United States declared war on Britain, beginning the War of 1812.

The United States has designated Iraq-based Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya as a terrorist organization as the Biden administration cracks down Iran proxy militias amid Israel's war in Gaza.

At least 11 migrants are dead and dozens more are missing following two boats capsizing in separate incidents off the southern coast of Italy.

North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border on Tuesday morning and were sent back by warning shots, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said, adding that landmine explosions have caused casualties to Northern troops.

Japan is reporting a record spike in infections caused by a rare and deadly tissue-damaging bacteria. The National Institute of Infectious Diseases reported 977 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome this year.

The Biden administration sanctioned Houthi procurement and revenue-generating networks on Monday as the United States continues to target the Iran proxy militia's weapon supplies and funds.

Jayson Tatum was a roaring offensive engine, while teammates pestered their Dallas Mavericks counterparts in a 106-88 blowout Monday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, clinching a record 18th title for the Boston Celtics.

The U.S. Postal Service trotted out its new "Horses" stamps Monday at a ceremony where the 164th annual Pony Express re-enactment got underway in Missouri.

President Joe Biden met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday at the White House, where he announced a record number of allies are on track this year to reach NATO's 2% spending threshold.

A Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint over the weekend in Southern California and fired his gun during the incident, according to the agency and Tustin police.