Новости за 30.08.2022

President Biden sought to blunt criticism that he's soft on crime by calling for increases to police funding and depicting Republicans as anti-cop for their anti-FBI rhetoric during a trip Tuesday to the swing state of Pennsylvania.

Mate Fertility CEO Traci Keen is reaching out to abortion facilities nationwide -- including those operated by Planned Parenthood -- with a pitch to fill the void created by the fall of Roe v. Wade by partnering with her company to offer assisted reproductive services, including in vitro fertilization (IVF).

Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, has died at 91, Russian media reported Thursday.

A 27-year-old Mississippi woman has been given a 30-year prison term, with five years suspended, for the 2018 stabbing death of her boyfriend, prosecutors said Tuesday.

A 19-year-old male student died and two 18-year-old women were injured Monday night when a column collapsed on their hammocks at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon.

A New Jersey township has cut down the shade trees lining its town square in order to deter the homeless from congregating there.

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday banned political appointees at the Justice Department from participating in political campaign events, changing a longtime policy at an agency under intense political scrutiny and fending off allegations of partisanship.

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday said state and federal officials are doing everything they can to turn a massive gay-pride event in New Orleans into a model for combatting monkeypox through education and vaccine distribution.

A Minnesota man whose discarded napkin led to his arrest in a murder committed nearly 30 years ago has been convicted.

According to U.S. News & World Report, the average cost of a four-year private college is $38,185 per year and state colleges (for out-of-state students) is $22,698.

Supposedly President Joe Biden's popularity went up last week. How did he achieve this feat, raising his popularity from 32% to the low 40s?

What the tour also lost to LIV was a season of remarkable moments that were overshadowed, sometimes within hours, by the endless chatter about a rival league.

Would Skip Bayless be his vice president?

Republican Herschel Walker is leading Democratic incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock in a tightening race critical to the GOP's effort to claw back the upper chamber, according to a new poll.

Gen. Milley must be held to account for his conduct and selectively leaked statements. His conduct goes far beyond the controversy of the Mitchell court-martial. Mitchell pales by comparison.

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday reprimanded St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner for mistakes made in the 2018 prosecution of then-Gov. Eric Greitens, but agreed with an advisory counsel's decision that suspension of her law license or disbarment were not merited.

After touting for months the strong employment numbers as a way to deflect criticism of soaring inflation, the White House on Tuesday warned that the numbers released later this week by the Labor Department will likely a jobs markets that is "cooling off."

I was 28 weeks pregnant when I entered the small, windowless waiting room of the Washington Surgi-Clinic for my abortion appointment.

Former President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform is not approved for distribution in Google's app store, as the Big Tech company isn't satisfied with the social media startup's approach to moderating and censoring its users.

Two train cars derailed in El Paso, Texas, killing conductor Mario Aurelio Navarro and hitting a gas line, which forced the evacuation of local residents.

President Joe Biden has touted his massive, partisan spending law as "the most significant legislation in history to tackle the climate crisis."

Christians looking for a biblical worldview are much more likely to find it preached at a non-denominational church, a new study revealed Tuesday.

There's no stronger instinct than a parent's need to protect his or her child.

Playing in front of thousands of empty blue seats in an arena quite silent at the start, although growing louder later, Venus bowed out in the first round of the U.S. Open for the second consecutive appearance, losing 6-1, 7-6 (5) to Alison Van Uytvanck.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is citing the accusations of Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko as further justification for pulling his bid to purchase the social-media giant, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.