Новости за 06.05.2022

President Biden is striking an optimistic note on the economy but, pollsters say, most Americans expect the already tough situation to get worse.

Most Americans share their hobbies but not their politics in Twitter profiles -- but older Democrats feel more comfortable than Republicans disclosing their bias, according to a new poll.

Mehmet Oz's rivals in Pennsylvania's Republican primary for U.S. Senate are escalating their attacks on the celebrity heart surgeon's connections to his parents' native country of Turkey, raising it as a possible national security issue.

The Kraft Heinz Co.'s diversity goals for hiring multicultural employees are "not quotas," the food and condiment maker's board of directors told shareholders on Friday.

Republicans see an opportunity to gain a seat when New York Gov. Kathy Hochul calls a special election to replace Democratic Rep. Antonio Delgado.

Faith-based groups opposed to abortion plan to increase their emphasis on helping women in crisis pregnancy situations if the Supreme Court reverses its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion nationwide.

President Biden is facing calls from Catholic organizations to stand up for churches as they gird for pro-choice protests at Sunday Mass on Mother's Day.

A crucial part of Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.'s draft majority opinion dismantling the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe decision came at the back end, with a 31-page appendix detailing myriad state abortion bans in effect at the time the court ruled, including some that had been on the books since the early 19th Century.

Floridians will save on items ranging from diapers and gasoline to auto racing tickets and energy efficient appliances under a $1 billion tax cut package signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday.

Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Friday signed off on legislation banning transgender athletes from participating in female college sports.

Colgate-Palmolive shareholders rejected a proposal that sought to stop the health and hygiene company's charitable donations to left-wing political activist Al Sharpton.

The European Union is eyeing sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged mistress Alina Kabaeva, according to government documents.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is casting a "broad net" to understand why the U.S. and other countries are seeing a cluster of mysterious hepatitis cases in children that have resulted in five American deaths since October.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation Friday into the Texas Bar Foundation, saying he's heard complaints the lawyers' group is funneling taxpayers' money to organizations that encourage and fund illegal immigration.

The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee is demanding a briefing from FBI Director Christopher Wray on the bureau's alleged retaliation against agents who participated in demonstrations on Jan. 6, 2021, but did not enter the U.S. Capitol.

The getaway vehicle used by a man wanted for murder in Alabama and the jail official suspected of helping him escape after a "jailhouse romance" was found in an impound lot in Tennessee, where it sat for nearly a week before authorities realized they had it, officials said Friday.

NHL teams are taking different approaches to crossing the U.S.-Canada border during the first round of the playoffs with the U.S. still requiring a negative COVID-19 test for all passengers arriving on international flights.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Friday that the state bar plans to sue him over his failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election based on bogus claims of fraud, raising yet another legal danger as the embattled Republican is locked in a primary runoff.

I recently watched the Dinesh D'Souza film "2000 Mules." At the very least, the movie makes a compelling case using what appears to be incontrovertible evidence that not only was there massive "ballot stuffing" fraud in the key swing states, but that the fraud literally stole the election from former President Donald Trump and gave it to President Biden.

Fifty years after the inauguration of Roe v. Wade, 60 million unborn babies have been slaughtered owing to that decision. This is infanticide on a massive scale undertaken by a country that claims to have moral principles. There is no doubt that the far left and the Democrats are at the head of the line in promoting such horror under the Supreme Court decision.

Nashville Public Library is giving out library cards saying "I read banned books" as they push back against Tennessee officials trying to regulate which books are taught in the state's public schools.

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi will hold a vote next week on allowing House staffers to unionize, part of a larger effort by the Democratic leadership to leave its imprint on the chamber.

Taco Bell is offering professional crossdressers along with a new $5 Bell Breakfast Box, Cinnabon Delights coffee and mimosas in a five-city "Drag Brunch Tour" that promotes mental health for LGBT youths.

Tennessee and South Carolina are joining five other states in extending health care coverage to women with low-to-modest incomes for a full year after childbirth, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Friday.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is setting the minimum salary level for House staff to $45,000 per year, arguing the move is direly needed to retain talent.