Новости за 10.03.2023

Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles has been indicted by a grand jury on capital murder charges for the January shooting death of a 23-year-old woman near campus, his lawyer confirmed to The Associated Press on Friday.

White House officials are assuring the public that the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, the largest since the 2008 global financial crisis, won't touch off another string of bank collapses.

For the ninth time in 2023, a forgetful flyer at Reagan National Airport was stopped by security for attempting to bring a gun in his carry-on luggage.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is seeking to combat a surge in vehicle thefts by going after auto manufacturers, prompting Republicans to accuse him of blaming cars for being stolen.

Mike Dunleavy, a true son of Scranton, Pennsylvania, and one of the last American pioneers, has one of the more challenging and great jobs in American governance.

Mason Gillis had 20 points on 7-for-8 shooting, and No. 5 Purdue held off Rutgers for a rugged 70-65 victory in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday.

The Justice Department announced Thursday an indictment of the former CEO of medical device company Stimwave on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of health care fraud.

Regional tensions are expected to spiral Monday, as South Korea and the United States kick off their first full-scale spring war games in six years, and North Korea rattles its sabers in protest.

U.S. intelligence officials have determined that people with ties to Russian intelligence are planning to stage protests in hopes of toppling the Moldovan government, according to the White House.

The Maryland House voted Friday to enshrine the right to abortion in the state Constitution, one of several steps lawmakers are taking this legislative session to protect abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year.

President Biden's proposal to hike the corporate tax rate to 28% would shrink the U.S. economy and eliminate more than 138,000 jobs over the next decade, according to an analysis by the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.

Otis Taylor, the longtime Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver who along with quarterback Len Dawson formed one of the NFL's dynamic duos, died Thursday after more than a decade of health problems. He was 80.

The new Republican leadership of the House's top antitrust panel is homing in on dismantling Big Government instead of aiming against Big Tech the way the panel's Democratic predecessors did.

Former England captain Gary Lineker will not present a soccer highlights show on the BBC until an agreement is reached on his social media use, the network said on Friday.

Belgium is banning TikTok from government phones over worries about cybersecurity, privacy and misinformation, the country's prime minister said Friday, mirroring recent action by other authorities in Europe and the U.S.

Scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory issued a warning Thursday that two volcanoes in the state's Aleutian Islands archipelago could erupt after recent seismic activity.

A coalition of Freedom Caucus lawmakers laid out a series of demands for securing their vote to raise the nation's debt ceiling, setting the bar in the Republican Party ahead of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's return to negotiations with the White House.

President Biden on Friday hailed a rocketing February jobs report as vindication of his economic agenda.

Former President Donald Trump's controversial remarks about women in an "Access Hollywood" tape can be heard at a civil trial resulting from a columnist's claims that he raped her in the 1990s, a federal judge ruled Friday.

President Biden's budget proposal is set to give the IRS an additional $43 billion over the next decade.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom won't renew a $54 million contract with Walgreens because pharmacy executives have decided, on the heels of legal threats from several attorneys general, not to sell abortion pills in several GOP-led states. More tolerance and diversity, Democrat style.

The House on Friday approved a bill requiring the nation's intelligence chief to declassify any evidence of a link between a major lab in China and the origins of the coronavirus that sparked the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019.

A psychedelics conference in Denver in June will feature Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers' quarterback who has publicly discussed his experiences with the ayahuasca drug.

As I and so many other Americans watch socialist Democrats on various congressional committees make absolute fools of themselves, it becomes as clear as glass that they do not know how to handle the truth swirling all around them ("Tucker Carlson blows up left's Jan. 6 narrative," Web, March 8).

The political left, of all groups, has given us the way to hold dishonest media accountable.