Новости за 25.03.2022

The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Biden administration’s request to block a lower court order preventing the Pentagon from considering COVID-19 vaccination status on deployment decisions.

Nationwide efforts to lift COVID-19 mandates and restrictions have brought little relief to workers fired for refusing the vaccine when the virus was surging, prompting an outcry among those who say the unvaccinated shouldn’t face a lengthy lockout.

Maryland Democrats just got caught with their diapers down. They had sought to pass Senate Bill 669 with a provision against newborn babies that, if applied to puppies or kittens, would be a crime.

Kudos to former President Donald Trump, who, unlike former President George W. Bush, is suing his political tormentors for creating the false "Russia collusion" narrative that forced him to accrue unnecessary legal bills to the tune of $24 million ("Trump sues Clinton for false claims on Russia," Page 1, March ...

Current opinions on the war in the Ukraine appear to fall within two camps: those who seem paralyzed by the greatest existential threat to Europe since World War II and are prepared to stand by and let Ukraine take the brunt of Russian President Vladimir Putin's fury, and those who ...

Maryland's new congressional map was thrown out Friday by a judge who said the districts were the product of "extreme partisan gerrymander," dealing a major setback to the Democrat-run legislature.

President Biden on Friday hailed the efforts of humanitarian workers in Poland who are assisting refugees and aiding those who remain in war-torn Ukraine.

The Russian government says 1,351 of its soldiers have died since the start of the invasion of Ukraine now in its second month. Moscow’s figures of combat deaths, reported by the official Interfax news agency, are dramatically lower than estimates from NATO countries or Ukrainian officials.

Lithuania's largest annual film festival is boycotting Russian movies this week in a show of solidarity with Ukraine.

Vanessa Bryant has reached a deal with Nike to create apparel honoring her late husband — Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant — and their daughter Gigi, the company announced Thursday. 

A conservative evangelical group is suing President Biden in federal court to overturn his administration's mask mandate for U.S. air travel.

The Supreme Court announced Friday that Justice Clarence Thomas has been released from the hospital following an infection.

PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said a fellow GOP lawmaker who was convicted Thursday of lying to the FBI should resign from Congress.

President Biden will host the Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong next week, the White House announced Friday.

President Biden on Friday met with U.S. troops stationed near the border between Poland and Ukraine, telling them their mission extends beyond Ukraine to defending freedom across the globe.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee who is poised to control the panel if the GOP takeover next year, said Republicans must consider impeaching President Biden.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said young voters feel underappreciated by President Biden’s efforts, despite their work to help get him elected in 2020.

The most moderate Democrat in the Senate announced Friday he would be supporting President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation.

The British government has sanctioned a shadowy Russian mercenary organization reportedly being used by Russia to try to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 

The Republican Party chairman in Iowa says Democrats should think twice before considering a proposal that would hold primaries in other places ahead of the Hawkeye State caucuses, which traditionally kick off presidential election cycles.

The White House on Friday offered its strongest assessment yet that Russia could expand the war beyond Ukraine with invasions of other Eastern European countries, including NATO allies.

The left’s war on women continues unabated, and it’s racking up victims. As we bend the concept of gender and society along with it, we must consider the wreckage being left behind. Like so many others the left claims to help, it will most certainly hurt transgender people as well. ...

President Biden will meet with Ukrainian refugees in Poland on Saturday, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said.

Ukrainian counterattacks are forcing Russian forces to fall back on overextended supply lines and have allowed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s army to reoccupy towns and positions up to 20 miles east of Kyiv, intelligence officials said Friday.

Minneapolis teachers reached a tentative deal early Friday to end a two-week strike as politics, the pandemic and pay complaints continue to drive demonstrations in California.