Новости за 13.02.2022

President Biden criticized the NFL for its lack of Black head coaches during an interview that aired before the Super Bowl. 

More than 450 Afghan allies awaiting final interviews to evacuate to the U.S. had those interviews canceled when Americans withdrew from Afghanistan in August, the State Department revealed.

Before quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow take to the air in Super Bowl 56, a historic flyover will honor the 75th anniversary of the United States Air Force. 

BEIJING — Erin Jackson bolted off the line, her powerful legs attacking the ice, her destiny awaiting at the end of a frenetic dash around Beijing's magnificent speedskating oval.

It is baffling how elected leaders in whom voters place their trust can so forcefully attempt to transform modern life into something unrecognizable, yet remain so unbothered by the torment their actions cause everyday citizens. While prosecuting his war on fossil fuels, President Biden has managed to maim the finances ...

If the lockstep media are good at anything, it’s repeating phrases out of context until they’re a mantra of shame. 

“This is a pandemic of the unvaccinated,” President Biden had repeatedly said since taking office. That statement alone demonstrates his approach to fighting COVID-19: pitting Americans against one another, blaming them for his failures and ignoring the science that could have already helped end this pandemic. The effectiveness of this ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sought to distance Democrats from calls to “defund the police," insisting Sunday it is not the party’s position even though rising progressive star Rep. Cori Bush refuses to drop it.
 
“With all the respect in the world for Cori Bush, that is not the position of the Democratic ...

Joe Biden is nominally in charge, but ever since he farmed out his agenda to the Sanders/Warren/Squad wing of the party, normative liberals and all other Americans have had a bad case of indigestion ("Biden's feckless foreign policy provokes dangerous adventurism," Web, Feb. 10).

"Virginia legislation could release hundreds of murderers" (Web, Feb. 9) is a fearmongering critique of a bill that provides an opportunity for second chances for people serving long prison sentences.

Has anyone else noticed that whenever a medication is advertised on TV there are more warnings pertaining to the taking of the medication than there are points made about its usefulness? I surmise they are on there to protect both the Food and Drug Administration and pharmaceutical firms from lawsuits.

CAMARILLO, Calif. — The average U.S. price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline spiked 15 cents over the past three weeks to $3.55 per gallon.

Rep. Michael Turner, the ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that congressional Republicans would take action following the release of an explosive court filing on alleged Democrat-linked spying on the Trump Tower and the White House.

The Biden administration has threatened crushing economic sanctions on Russia if it invades Ukraine, but some top Russian officials say they simply don't care and that American financial punishments won't impact the Kremlin's decision-making.

The U.S. and its allies will respond “decisively” to a Russian invasion of Ukraine, a top Biden administration official said Sunday, even as Ukrainian leaders downplayed the crisis and publicly asked to see evidence that a Russian attack is imminent.

Most Democratic voters want the party to nominate someone other than President Biden to head the ticket in the 2024 election, according to a poll released Sunday.

Rep. Jim Jordan said Sunday that special counsel John Durham’s bombshell court filing proves that “President [Donald] Trump was right” when he accused the Clinton campaign of spying on him, but that it was also “worse than we thought.”

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan's former president on Sunday called a White House order to unfreeze $3.5 billion in Afghan assets held in the U.S. for families of 9/11 victims an atrocity against the Afghan people.

BERLIN — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was re-elected for a second term of five years by a special parliamentary assembly on Sunday and vowed to heal the wounds left by the coronavirus and fight the enemies of democracy.

Special counsel John Durham alleged in a court filing Saturday that the Clinton campaign paid a tech company to hack servers in former President Donald Trump’s residences and the White House to gather derogatory information on him during the 2016 campaign and while he was president.

Connecticut’s Democratic governor, Ned Lamont, said in his State of the State address that the citizens have done such a good job of obeying government mandates on the coronavirus that now they can have back some of their liberties — that they “have earned this freedom.”

Former President Donald Trump on Saturday warned of a U.S. “tinderbox” as protests against COVID-19 restrictions inspired by the “Freedom Convoy” take root outside of Canada and may soon be a reality on America's roadways.