Новости за 13.10.2021

The United States is one of the most socially conflicted of the world’s advanced economies, the Pew Research Center said Wednesday.

ASHBURN — No team wants to lose a starter to injury. But last week, defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio said linebacker Jon Bostic’s season-ending torn pectoral muscle would mean more playing time for first-rounder Jamin Davis. And that, Del Rio added, would be “good for him, good for us.” 

Racial justice advocates fear President Biden is letting them down again by discarding a plan to give $25,000 to low-income Black people and other minorities to help them buy homes.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — A man armed with a bow and arrows killed several people and wounded others Wednesday near the Norwegian capital of Oslo before he was arrested, authorities said.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday set new food industry guidelines to lower salt in processed and packaged foods such as margarine and hash browns, noting the nationwide "burden of chronic disease."

China’s People’s Liberation Army is building and deploying an array of space warfare tools, including anti-satellite missiles and cyberweapons, which will be used to dominate Earth by controlling space, according to an Air Force report.

President Biden cannot guarantee that holiday packages will arrive on time as supply chain bottlenecks clog U.S. ports, highways and railways, the White House said Wednesday.

A prominent Catholic watchdog group is urging COVID-19-weary parents to flee public schools that indoctrinate their children in anti-religious ideologies and refuse to allow in-person learning.

There is no lack of U.S. national defense challenges.

China continues to modernize and expand its military, routinely using its burgeoning might to intimidate its neighbors — most recently with massive aircraft incursions into Taiwan's air defense zone.

Meanwhile, President Biden has proposed a defense budget that doesn't even keep ...

Conservative evangelical author Eric Metaxas doesn't hold back when the question of atheism arises.

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies hired Kevin Long as their hitting coach on Wednesday, reuniting him with both manager Joe Girardi and star slugger Bryce Harper.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday effectively approved a new law that will allow employees to opt-out of COVID-19 vaccine requirements, a move by fellow Republicans to challenge federal vaccine mandates.

OK, parents and other grown folk. It's time. It's time to get a grip on the TikTok challenge craze.

The Air Force says it sought the input of its former chief software officer after he quit and publicly warned that China is winning the artificial intelligence race. 

DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis has reason to be proud of Colorado: Not only is it a great place to ski and snowboard, but no state has done a better job of keeping people safe from shark attacks.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The right of individuals to claim one of three exemptions to decline a mandatory workplace dose of the coronavirus vaccine would expire by late 2025, under the latest version of a House GOP bill limiting businesses' ability to require the vaccine as a condition of employment.

For a good reason, there have been more than a few references in social media lately to “The Truman Show,” a 1998 Jim Carrey film about a man living what he thinks is a totally normal life but, in fact, is a completely contrived reality show. He slowly grows to ...

Britain's Home Office says more than 12,500  migrants have broken the law to get into the U.K. so far this year. Compare this to the nearly 200,000 migrants who have crossed the virtually nonexistent southern border just in July of this year. The count is estimated by the overwhelmed U.S. ...

For a thousand years, the sheriff was the most important person in law enforcement in the Anglo-Saxon world. 

CHICAGO — The head of the Chicago police officers union has called on its members to defy the city's requirement to report their COVID-19 vaccination status by Friday or be placed on unpaid leave.

VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Hollywood's Captain Kirk, 90-year-old William Shatner, blasted into space Wednesday in a convergence of science fiction and science reality, reaching the final frontier aboard a ship built by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company.

U.S. Embassy personnel in Bogota, Colombia, have reported symptoms aligned with the mysterious “Havana Syndrome” that continues to plague U.S. spies and diplomats around the globe.

Vice President Kamala Harris pitched the administration's massive spending plans to Native American leaders by saying it would help the nation own up for its "shameful past" in which European explorers "ushered in a wave of devastation for Native Americans."

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines said Tuesday they plan to follow federal guidelines to have their employees vaccinated against COVID-19 by December, defying an order by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to block such mandates.

A local father in Loudoun County, Virginia, whom police arrested at a school board meeting in June has accused its members of attempting to cover up an alleged sexual assault of his daughter by a transgender individual.