Новости за 28.03.2022

Kyrie Irving finally played in his first home game this season.

After Brooklyn’s loss to the Hornets on Sunday, the unvaccinated point guard explained why he chose to miss the team’s first 35 home games rather than getting the COVID-19 vaccine, saying that he was “standing for freedom.”

"The point ...

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, Illinois Democrat, and Iowa Sen. Charles E. Grassley, the panel's ranking Republican, asked the Justice Department’s inspector general on Monday to review FBI agents’ failure to follow rules and procedures in sensitive domestic investigations as revealed in a 2019 internal audit.

Corey Kispert begins what he calls a "trip to the beach" most mornings around 10:30. The sand for this Wizards rookie is the hardwood of Washington's practice court. Instead of enticing waves and water, a basket and a backboard beckon.

President Biden’s proposed budget for fiscal 2023 includes billions of dollars to tackle climate change, the transition to clean energy and environmental justice, in addition to more than $11 billion in foreign assistance to aid developing countries adapt to a warming planet.

A federal judge on Monday said that former President Donald Trump "more likely than not" committed a crime in attempting to obstruct the certification of the 2020 election.

Has anyone ever wondered what drug dealers did during COVID-19 related lockdowns? Or how people struggling with a substance use disorder were affected? Dealers kept selling, and people suffered. Even though drugs, alcohol and marijuana remained readily available, many treatment centers had to shut down, peer recovery groups and mutual ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent announcement for overhauling the K-12 education system in New York rightly recognizes the teacher shortage, which has become a crisis. But it does not change the underlying incentives for attracting talented people into teaching or retaining the teachers who do a good job educating ...

President Biden on Monday refused to disavow his impassioned demand that Russian President Vladimir Putin step down from power, insisting that he was expressing a personal opinion and not U.S. policy.

There are several ways someone could be compared to Mike Tyson, but this one is the least appetizing. 

President Biden's $5.8 trillion budget is proposing to end all federal tax incentives for America’s domestic fossil fuel industry.

The 1.3 million U.S. members of the Jehovah's Witnesses will do something this week they haven't done for more than two years: meet in person.

President Biden’s new budget would take $2 billion in unspent border wall money and allow it to be spent instead on building roads or cutting down brush along the U.S.-Mexico boundary.

President Biden said of Vladimir Putin, “This man cannot stay in power.” The comment was clumsy -- yet correct. Russia will remain a pariah until Mr. Putin is removed as president.

There’s the old aphorism that “time is money.” While this is certainly true, it’s not the whole truth. Time is much more than money; it is irreplaceable. Every second of every day is sacred in that we can never get that time back. Every passing moment is another moment we ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and leaders in the legislature have reached a $1.86 billion agreement for tax relief over five years for retirees, small businesses and low-income families, officials announced Monday.

North Korea is on a roll.  

On March 24, they successfully launched a gigantic Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) called the Hwasong-17. The missile flew for 68 minutes and traveled up to a maximum altitude of 3,900 miles and a distance of 680 miles, capable of reaching the whole of ...

Amid tougher emissions regulations worldwide, established automakers are racing to add more electric vehicles to their lineup. A Reuters analysis found that global automakers such as Audi, BMW, Hyundai, Fiat, Volkswagen, GM, Ford, Nissan, Toyota, Daimler and Chrysler plan to spend a combined  $300 billion on EVs over the next ...

Promising to unify the nation through big government-sponsored gender equity and women’s rights, President Biden stated: “This moment demands a bold and united response — a commitment to do more than just rebuild to a status quo that wasn’t working for women and girls, but rather to build back better.”

In a little over a week, Major League Baseball will begin the 2022 season. Fans across the nation will be dreaming of their respective teams playing in the fall classic, the World Series. From its inception, baseball has deemed — and the iconic song has verified — that "it's one, ...

President Biden finally uttered something I agree with when he said, "For God's sake, this man [Vladimir Putin] cannot remain in power" ("Biden not getting much allied back-up in call for Putin's ouster," Web, March 27). What's more, Biden said it with conviction, as he should have. We are looking ...

NEWRY, Maine — The race is on to produce more lithium in the United States.

If Commanders fans were hoping to attend the NFL Draft in Washington, they’ll have to wait until at least 2025. 

President Biden is urging lawmakers to boost the IRS budget by 18% as part of his plan to crack down on wealthy tax scofflaws.

Rep. Darrell Issa sent document preservation notices to the White House, Facebook, Twitter and members of the intelligence community who he said were involved with coordinating the suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story before the November 2020 presidential election.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that forbids instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, a policy that has drawn intense national scrutiny from critics who argue it marginalizes LGBTQ people.