Новости за 29.08.2021

The future comes to Nationals Park Monday night.

Josiah Gray, the top young pitching prospect Washington acquired at the trade deadline from the Los Angeles Dodgers for Max Scherzer and Trea Turner, will likely be throwing to another key piece of that deal, catcher Keibert Ruiz, in the series opener ...

President Biden refused to answer a reporter’s question about Afghanistan on Sunday as his self-imposed deadline for withdrawing all U.S. troops on Tuesday approaches.

According to the National Restaurant Association, more than 110,000 restaurants and bars—many of them independent, mom-and-pop establishments across America—were put out of business in 2020 by COVID-19, in no small part by the seemingly endless, ever-morphing rules, regulations, and restrictions imposed by left-wing Democratic mayors and governors.
 
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President Joe Biden has insisted that there are no parallels between our defeat in Afghanistan and our defeat in Vietnam almost fifty years ago. He could not be more wrong.

ASHBURN — The Washington Football Team went into Saturday’s preseason finale against the Baltimore Ravens with four spots up for grabs on the team’s upcoming 53-man roster, according to coach Ron Rivera. 

One of the things I learned long ago is the principle of the vacuum. As it is in physics, so it is with human nature. Nothing will always be filled with something. Just like a vortex in the Pacific, a black hole in the cosmos, or the Hoover in your ...

The National Religious Broadcasters, a District-based group of evangelical Christian communicators, found itself in a war of words Sunday after firing its top spokesman.

A former Obama administration Cabinet official on Sunday compared Americans who oppose face masks and vaccines to suicide bombing terrorists that killed Americans at the Kabul airport. 

President Biden is a bungling disgrace as our commander and chief and should be removed from office immediately. He has left thousands of Americans behind enemy lines in Afghanistan. The lives and freedom of these American citizens' are in the hands of America's brutal enemy, the Taliban.

In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln told Congress: "The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation." Lincoln's trial lit him down in high honor. Not so with President Biden's trial.

Presidents Pierce and Buchanan must be smirking from their graves.

Franklin Pierce, in a deep depression over witnessing the death of his 4-year-old son on the way to his inauguration in 1853, signed the disastrous Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. His successor, the aging and inept James Buchanan, bungled the handling ...

Hurricane Ida made landfall in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, just after 11 a.m. Sunday as a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 115 mph.

The Islamic State-Khorasan, the Afghanistan-embedded terrorist group blamed for the Aug. 26 killings of 13 U.S. troops at the Kabul airport, has maintained a “tactical accommodation” with the Haqqani Network, which previously carried out mass killings in the capital, said a United Nations report.

Three doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be necessary to ward off the coronavirus that has wreaked havoc worldwide, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. 

The Pentagon thwarted an ISIS-K car bomb attack Sunday in Kabul while troops scrambled to get the few hundred American citizens still trapped in Afghanistan on planes and out of the country, underscoring the high-stakes dual pressures confronting the U.S. as President Biden's exit plan enters its final stage.

Fortune 500 corporate boardrooms increasingly have embraced a “woke” agenda — such as Gillette lecturing its shavers about toxic masculinity and Bank of America having guest speakers declare capitalism evil.

A U.S. airstrike on Sunday morning took out a suicide bomber driving a car filled with explosives toward the Kabul airport, Taliban officials claimed.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to the White House on Monday will complete a circle of politics and intrigue spanning three U.S. administrations.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday criticized President Biden’s withdrawal plans from Afghanistan as among the worst foreign policy decisions in U.S. history.

NEW ORLEANS — Hurricane Ida swept toward the Louisiana coast as a strong Category 4 storm Sunday morning, up from a Category 2 storm on Saturday evening, with landfall expected midday between Grand Isle and Port Fourchon.

About 300 Americans are desperately trying to get out of Afghanistan ahead of President Biden’s Tuesday withdrawal deadline, top administration officials said Sunday, as the U.S. races against the clock and the massive Kabul airlift enters its final stage amid serious fears of another deadly terrorist attack.

President Biden on Sunday attended the solemn transfer movement of troops killed in Afghanistan at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. 

Director Denis Villeneuve has been to the world’s top film festivals, from Cannes to Toronto, but Venice holds a special spot.

America has always been the good guy. America is the country of charity, the nation of aid and assistance, the people who fight the good fight, ride the white horse, help the helpless. Give us your tired, your poor — we tell the world. Let our beacon be your guidepost ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana residents braced or fled Saturday as the biggest hurricane since Katrina barreled through the Gulf of Mexico toward the low-lying coast, with its eye tracking closer to the city.