Новости за 14.11.2022

Republican state treasurers are touting a red wave, not about their party's midterm election results, but about taking on what they deem to be "woke" corporate policies held by Wall Street investment firms.

A federal appeals court on Monday blocked President Biden's student-loan forgiveness program, dealing a second serious blow to the plan, which already had been declared unconstitutional by a Texas court.

A federal judge in Texas has ruled that the Biden administration cannot redefine sex-based discrimination in statutes to force doctors to perform gender-transition procedures against their will.

Sen. Josh Hawley is accusing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of withholding from Congress key details surrounding his agency's push to influence online speech.

"U.S. election results: When will we know who won?" the BBC wondered. The whole world is laughing.

Former President Donald Trump wanted this year's midterms to be all about him and he got his wish.

Inflation makes you rich -- well, not exactly -- but it can make you appear rich.

The Biden administration has determined that Iranian threats against former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and one of his former top aides remain credible and persist nearly two years after they left office.

Google has agreed to pay a $391.5 million settlement to 40 states to resolve an investigation into the tech behemoth tracking people's locations, state attorneys general said Monday.

The attack on a central avenue in Istanbul is a stark reminder of the bombings in Turkish cities between 2015 and 2017 that crushed the public's sense of security and heralded a new phase in Turkey's decades-long fight against outlawed Kurdish groups.

New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin, who lost a surprisingly close gubernatorial race last week to Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, is being promoted by GOP elected officials and party activists for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee, one of his consultants said.

The number of foreign students enrolling for the first time in U.S. colleges and universities last year rebounded to 80% of pre-pandemic levels, according to a State Department-sponsored report.

Tennessee's state capitol building will be sporting a new color scheme -- purple -- Monday evening as organizers hope to draw attention to the tens of millions of orphans around the world.

Congress is moving forward with a plan to fast-track military aid to Taiwan in advance of a potential military invasion by China, even as President Biden seeks to cool tensions with Beijing that have spiraled under his administration.

The U.S. men's soccer team's facilities will be sporting a rainbow-colored Team USA crest alongside the traditional red, white and blue version throughout the upcoming World Cup in Qatar to show support for the LGBTQ community.

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to halt the House Jan. 6 committee from reviewing phone records for Arizona GOP Chairwoman Kelli Ward.

In the weeks leading up to the 2022 federal elections, anticipation began to build for a dominant Republican performance from coast to coast. In political jargon, it became known as "the red wave."

The Justice Department urged a federal judge to force former President Donald Trump to confirm whether the FBI's list of classified materials and other documents seized in the raid of his South Florida home is correct before an independent arbitrator decides whether any of the materials should be off-limits to federal prosecutors.

NASA remained on track for Wednesday's planned liftoff of its new moon rocket, after determining that hurricane damage provided little extra risk to the test flight.

In Georgia, as baseball legend Yogi Berra once said, "It's like deja vu all over again." Just like two years ago, a Senate seat from Georgia is again heading to a runoff.

President Biden on Monday reassured the world that he doesn't see an "imminent attempt" from Beijing to invade Taiwan following a nearly three-hour meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Bali, Indonesia.

Free employee lunches are off the menu at Twitter's San Francisco headquarters in the latest change brought on by new owner Elon Musk.

John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives" and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos publicly responded to rumors that he's interested in buying the Washington Commanders for the first time, saying in an interview that "we'll just have to wait and see" when asked about the possibility of a purchase.

President Biden on Monday set low expectations for Democrats' ability to advance abortion legislation in the next Congress.