Новости за 07.02.2022

By now we've all seen the ad for the Apple Watch, where the watch calls 911 for the user after detecting a fall. Well, your iPhone is doing something similar while you're walking.

Pharmacies CVS and Walgreens have lifted limits on the number of at-home COVID-19 tests that customers can purchase.

George Washington University reversed course on investigating the origin of Olympic-themed posters on campus criticizing China, throwing its support behind the artwork after the president initially said he found them "offensive."

Washington hopes this changes with its new Commanders team name, but in 2021, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens led the state of Virginia in jersey sales, according to Lids. 

LEESBURG, Va. — The Supreme Court of Virginia on Monday rejected on procedural grounds a petition from parents seeking to invalidate Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin's executive order prohibiting school systems from enforcing mask mandates in the classroom.

Say what you want about Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, but one thing is for sure. The “political bad girl” has not gone all Washington on her constituents back home in Georgia.

The IRS said Monday that it is abandoning its push to use facial recognition technology on taxpayers after massive bipartisan pushback from senior lawmakers, who called the idea a disaster for privacy and security.

There is an old phrase out there among those who like to smugly remind you they were right all along that goes something like this: “I don’t mean to say I told you so, but…” which is inevitably followed by gloating that they were indeed correct all along. 

The last time the United States went this long before winning a gold medal at the Winter Olympics, some athletes on the American team weren’t even alive. 

While Feb. 8, 2022, is known globally as “Safer Internet Day,” every day, leaders, advocates, educators and parents should be focused on making the internet safer for children and families.

The Cincinnati Bengals were downright dreadful at this time two years ago.

On Jan. 24, 1943, the Casablanca conference concluded, and it was decided that the only acceptable peace with the Third Reich would be their unconditional surrender. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and French Brig. Gen. Charles de Gaulle had long become disillusioned with the politics of ...

We’ve had enough. To be sure, many of us had had enough before government officials launched the very first lockdown — we could see where this was headed, and we knew it would not be pretty. For others, it’s taken two long years to get to this point. All over ...

A proposed Arizona bill will require bakers, flower arrangers, photographers and web designers, among other creative professionals, to make available their services regardless of their individual conscience, advocates said Monday.

Facebook and Instagram's services in Europe will end unless new transatlantic transfer rules on user data are established, Meta said in paperwork filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Navy admits it has been forced to learn some hard safety lessons the hard way over the past few years, with incidents such as August 2017 when the USS John McCain collided with an oil tanker, causing the death of 10 sailors, and the suspicious fire aboard the USS ...

Last month, the Howard University men’s basketball team took part in an unprecedented game when it hosted Notre Dame in the Fighting Irish’s first-ever road game at an HBCU. 

Helicopters and news cameras ultimately drained most of the suspense out of the Washington Commanders' name reveal last week, and the rampant online speculation over the last month didn’t help matters, either. 

Not much effort was shown during the NFL’s Pro Bowl on Sunday.

The high-scoring affair is now far removed from the days of Sean Taylor delivering a punishing hit during a fake punt. But there was at least one play during the all-star game that showed considerable effort. 

Brothers and ...

House Democrats are poised to pass a short-term funding bill this week that will keep the federal government afloat past Feb. 18.

Sen. Ted Cruz is demanding the Biden administration launch an investigation into GoFundMe’s decision to suspend the fundraising page of Canadian truckers who have shut down the capital of Ottawa in a protest over COVID-19 restrictions.

Police are currently on the lookout for three inmates who escaped from the Sullivan County Jail in Blountville, Tenn., on Friday and may be in the Virginia area.

A pair of New York Democrats are taking heat for not wearing masks during indoor photo-ops even as they urge residents to cover their faces as part of the COVID-19 fight.

Morgan Ortagus, a former State Department spokeswoman in the Trump administration, said Monday she will run for Congress in a redrawn Tennessee district, lending drama to the GOP primary and raising questions about former President Donald Trump’s clout.

Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams was just shamed for a social media photo that showed her face mask-less among a sea of face-masked children and her response? Quit being racist.