Новости за 27.04.2022

Donald Trump, Jr. announced on Wednesday the creation of a new advocacy group to combat gun-control measures emanating from Democrats at the state and federal levels.

Very little is certain heading into an NFL draft. Not that the prospects on hand seem to care. There's a level of confidence that, for them, Thursday night's first round is a sure thing.

New York's highest court on Wednesday rejected the new congressional boundaries proposed by the Democratic majority in the state legislature, siding with Republicans who claimed the new map violated the constitution and heavily favored Democrats.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday shot down allegations that President Biden was involved with son Hunter Biden's closest business partner, despite visitor logs showing a 2010 meeting when he was vice president.

Who's willing to drop around a couple billion dollars to buy the team?

The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee is calling on President Biden to conduct a review of individuals sanctioned by the U.S. for their contributions to Iran's ballistic missile program and state-sponsored terrorism apparatus.

Three evangelical Christian law school students this week filed a federal lawsuit against the University of Idaho, saying the school barred them from speaking to another law student "because of the religious content and viewpoint of their speech."

Every year there seems to be a handful of prospects who rocket up draft boards because of eye-popping statistical measurements, the kinds that cause scouts to double check their stopwatches to make sure the numbers are right. With the three-day NFL draft beginning Thursday, Virginia's Jelani Woods falls into that category.

In 1994, Kyle Hedquist led a teenager down a remote logging road, then shot her in the back of the head because he feared she might tell police about burglaries he'd committed.

Many states are taking steps to make financial literacy an increased part of children's education.

Food prices are rising at rates not seen in over 40 years.

Walmart hopes more savings at the pump will entice customers to join the company's subscription service, Walmart+.

The U.S. Air Force is looking Down Under as it prepares to ditch its workhorse but aging fleet of E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system aircraft, popularly known as AWACS. The surveillance planes have been used for decades in campaigns big and small to monitor patrol and monitor large sections of airspace and coordinate air, sea, and land forces in battle

On April 27, Jewish people around the world will mark Yom HaShoah, or, Holocaust Remembrance Day. This solemn day commemorates the genocide of 6 million Jews and 11 million others during World War II. It is a day to reflect on the tragedy, remember the victims, and reaffirm our commitment to never let such heinous acts happen again.

The Supreme Court appears open to Oklahoma's push to clear up chaos over its ability to protect victims of crimes after a 2020 ruling that state officials say created confusion about who locks up individuals who commit offenses on tribal lands.

Changing a question on last year's census has resulted in a snapshot of Canada's transgender population, with data released Wednesday showing 0.33 per cent of the country's 38.3 million people identify as a gender that differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

Corey Gamble, a key witness for the Kardashians, insisted Wednesday that he saw Blac Chyna punch Rob Kardashian and whip him with a phone-charging cord, as Chyna's lawyer tried to poke holes in his story.

Our open southern border has to be the biggest national security threat to date. It is hard to understand why, but President Biden is allowing it to happen. So much for his first priority being the protection of American citizens.

The Washington Times editorial "Biden should not bow to Cuba's political blackmail" (Web, April 24) is spot on in its conclusion that "the United States must take charge and only negotiate on its own terms without bowing to political blackmail," but not while the military dictatorship engages in "its manipulative migration tactics -- and finally frees political prisoners."

Newt Gingrich's "An American majority, not a Republican majority: Part two" (Web, April 25) is a waste of column space if Mr. Gingrich still intends to create "a dramatic shift in American political and government system" ("An American majority, not a Republican majority: Part one," Web, April 19).

Perhaps no group of people is more alarmed about Elon Musk's plan to make Twitter a free speech free-for-all than those most likely to be targeted for harassment: women, racial minorities and other marginalized groups.

The Washington Commanders picked up edge rusher Montez Sweat's fifth-year option, an expected move that keeps a cornerstone of their defense under contract through the 2023 season.

People quitting and joining Twitter amid news of Elon Musk's planned purchase have driven large swings in the number of followers of prominent American political figures, according to Twitter.

One of the dozens of police officers injured during the U.S. Capitol riot testified Wednesday that he didn't punch or instigate a fight with a man in the mob, a retired New York City police officer charged with attacking the officer.