Новости за 13.07.2021

When the NCAA agreed two weeks ago to allow individual athletes, finally, to profit from their own names, images and likenesses, everyone knew the change would dramatically alter the future of college sports.

The former chief of a Chicago bank was convicted Tuesday of approving millions of dollars in loans to former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort in an attempt to secure a job within the administration.

One of Fox News Channel’s top personalities called for mandatory vaccination against COVID-19, upon threat of forced home isolation.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — A federal law that for more than 50 years has banned licensed firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults between age 18 and 21 is unconstitutional, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.

With only two major parties in the United States, the most motivated and extreme voters tend to dominate each, while the average voter in both parties leans to the middle. Since in politics as in physics, every action begets a reaction, the political pendulum swings back and forth.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After initially telling schools they must send students home if they refuse to wear masks indoors, California public health officials abruptly changed course and said districts will be able to decide how to enforce the mask mandate.

Vice President Kamala Harris never disappoints. She seems to always be in the forefront making a fool of herself, and the Biden administration, now as Conrad Black as aptly noted, has turned into the new "Gong Show." Ms. Harris’ latest success demonstrates just how desperate the Democrats are ...

Those who live in corporate glass towers should not throw stones. 

Far too many C-suite executives have yet to learn the lesson of that paraphrased proverb. Some of America’s largest corporations are engaging in woke politics in an attempt to divert attention away from mistreatment of their customers, serious business ...

DETROIT (AP) — Amtrak is betting big on a return of ridership.

The nation’s passenger railroad wants to replace its nearly half-century-old fleet with state-of-the-art trains that can operate on electricity or diesel fuel. It plans to spend $7.3 billion to buy 83 trains made by Siemens, with options to ...

Megyn Kelly says biased reporting on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot allowed the vast majority of peaceful Trump supporters to be "tarred" by the actions of "some losers who went a different way."

The inflation tax is beginning to creep up on consumers. According to the latest federal government data, year-over-year consumer prices rose by more than 5% economy-wide in June. That’s the most dramatic 12-month increase since 2008. Americans are especially being hosed at the gas pump. Prices are up by roughly ...

Actor and Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson was spotted giving a military salute to former President Donald Trump at an Ultimate Fighting Championship match Saturday in Las Vegas.

Rep. Jim Langevin, Rhode Island Democrat, is calling on President Biden to implement new sanctions on Russia over the spate of ransomware attacks afflicting the U.S. 

Antisemitism is back with a vengeance. According to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), acts of assault, vandalism, and harassment against Jews are at the highest level “since ADL’s tracking began in 1979.”

Earlier this month, when I heard that the Supreme Court had struck down a lawsuit claiming that Arizona’s election laws were a form of racist voter suppression, I happened to be standing where civil rights leaders had long ago gathered to talk about the very issue of fighting for the ...

The Justice Department’s decision to file suit against the state of Georgia — alleging S.B. 202, the recently enacted law, violates the civil rights of Black voters in the state — is just a taste of things to come, President Biden, Attorney General Merrick Garland and their Democrat allies on ...

Having failed to convince the past two presidents to remain in Afghanistan for all eternity, the U.S. military is now withdrawing forces in time to meet the September 11 deadline.  Clearly reluctant to end the forever war, senior commanders are now being forced to admit the reality of the security ...

Americans still believe hard work is critical to success but is it enough?

France’s Bastille Day, which we mark this week, celebrates the final days of a notorious royalist prison in 1789 that inmates were trying to escape from.

Washington is a financial fantasyland.

No one knows this better than the communists who run China and oversee its pools of cheap forced labor and millions of consumers. As a Chinese professor candidly said in a televised speech in November, if there is a problem for China in D.C. throw ...

Vaccination bookings are surging in France after President Emmanuel Macron moved to mandate the COVID-19 shots for health workers and said people who want to go to restaurants and shopping centers will need to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.

A Washington man took his case to the Supreme Court against the federal government to upend the federal mask mandate for travelers who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 like him, claiming his anxiety order prevents him from complying with the face mask requirement.

If only Democrats would listen to the throngs of anti-communist protesters marching through Cuba right now — perhaps then they’d quit their own socialist-slash-communist leanings and pleadings and get with the liberty playbook program.

LONDON (AP) — After Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor and his wife received two doses of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine in Nigeria, they assumed they would be free to travel this summer to a European destination of their choice. They were wrong.

It’s not easy. It’s never been easy. It’s not supposed to be easy.

This is the latest lesson for the Phoenix Suns.

Retire the “Suns in four” chants, Phoenix. Those sweep dreams are gone, after a Game 3 in Milwaukee in which Devin Booker missed just about all his shots ...