Новости за 08.11.2021

Vice President Kamala Harris embarked Monday on a five-day visit to France, a diplomatic trip intended in part to raise her rock-bottom profile, with a new poll showing her approval rating at an abysmal 28%.

Homeland Security announced Monday that it will waive the usual immigration fees for Afghan evacuees who've been paroled into the country since the start of the airlift operation, leaving U.S. taxpayers to pick up the tab for their costs.

China's navy is now the world's largest maritime military force and will deploy 460 warships by the end of the decade, according to the Pentagon's latest annual report on Chinese military power.

Oh, to live in this age of conspiracies. Did you hear the latest one?

President Joe Biden was in Olde Europe crotch-nuzzling European environmentalists when, according to the Duchess of Cornwall, he let rip an enormous cloud of personal methane.

“It was long and loud and impossible to ignore,” an ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) – A Big Island County Council resolution is asking state lawmakers to restrict the use of Hawaii location names on coffee packaging.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Virginia city is paying out $150,000 to a group of 10 people who claim their rights were violated when they were arrested in connection with the vandalism and destruction of a Confederate monument last year.

The Department of Justice on Monday unsealed charges against two foreign nationals, a Russian and a Ukrainian, accused of stealing millions by orchestrating ransomware attacks in the U.S. and around the globe.

A Metro official said Monday that the transit agency has started testing its 7000-series railcars, one of which was responsible for a train derailment last month.

https://www.compare.com/auto-insurance/resources/vehicle-theft-and-break-insThe District had the fifth-highest number of vehicle break-ins and thefts among U.S. cities last year, according to a new study from the auto insurance website Compare.com.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has filed to run for reelection, his campaign announced Monday.

The U.S. Army on Monday formally reactivated a two-star level command in Germany to direct all artillery operations in Europe, another response to rising tensions between the NATO alliance and an increasingly assertive Russia.

European authorities announced Monday that seven hacking suspects have been arrested since February in a global law enforcement effort on cyberattacks dubbed Operation GoldDust.

A proposal to prevent large technology companies like Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook from acquiring competitors has gained bipartisan support in the Senate.

The significance of Virginia Lt. Governor-elect Winsome Sears' victory cannot be overstated. But her victory is significant not only because she is a Black woman and the "first" of her race and gender to hold the office of lieutenant governor in Virginia but also because she has been described as ...

Whether a tree falling in the forest makes a sound is open to debate, but there is little question that a Clintonista falling in the Washington swamp makes a massive splash. Another player in the Russia collusion hoax has, indeed, dropped into the muck, thanks to Special Prosecutor John Durham. ...

The lighter your skin is, the older you get, and the more time you spend in the sun, the more likely you will get skin cancer. Other than that, the endless preoccupation with race and skin color is largely a waste of time.

The Washington Football Team may not have had a game this weekend, but it still managed to lose in a way. 

As the COVID-19 19 pandemic weakens, Americans are discovering that store shelves are often empty. Supply chain problems aren’t expected to ease soon and will only worsen as Christmas demand heats up. Pictures of hundreds of loaded container ships off the California Coast unable to get into the overcrowded ports ...

Sen. Ted Cruz went to war with Big Bird on Twitter over the weekend, accusing the "Sesame Street" character of pushing “government propaganda” as part of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout for kids.

The abortion activists in President Joe Biden’s Administration are fighting Texas again in court, arguing that some Constitutional rights matter more than others.

Sunday was a good day for some former Washington players.

Arizona's Colt McCoy lifted the Cardinals past the 49ers in a 31-17 victory in place of injured quarterback Kyler Murray, while Los Angeles Chargers kicker Dustin Hopkins drilled a 29-yarder in the final seconds to give his team a 27-24 ...

Historians may someday look upon 2021 as the year that the rhetoric and media puffery of Joe Biden and his administration crashed into reality. That is the place where real-world consequences happen as a result of White House policies. People lose their life savings or even their lives. Families are ...

President Biden’s approval rating has dropped to a new low of 38%, according to a new poll released Monday.

First lady Jill Biden will urge parents Monday to vaccinate children for COVID-19 during a visit to the first school to administer the polio vaccine in 1954.

The Medicare Part D program has been a case study for a successful program that has relied on private-sector competition to hold down costs. Not only has it been cost-effective, but seniors are generally pleased with the choice and competition afforded by their Medicare drug plans.