Новости за 13.04.2023

Alabama lawmakers advanced Thursday a package of economic development bills that would renew and expand the tax breaks and other incentive programs the state uses to lure industries.

The U.S. Marshals Service has found missing Ohio 14-year-old Trinee Washington, who had disappeared from the custody of family services last July 9.

More than 100,000 registered nurses have quit during the past two years due to COVID-related burnout, and one-fifth of the rest plan to leave by 2027, according to an industry survey released Thursday.

National Public Radio objects to being described as government-funded, except when Republicans threaten to take away that funding. Then it can't survive without it.

There was a time in America when Christian institutions were regarded with admiration. Now there is an element within officialdom that views them with suspicion.

House Republicans are proposing a pathway to raising the debt limit until May of next year in exchange for broad caps on spending, according to details released on Thursday.

Police in Baltimore say they're conducting a homicide investigation after a man was pushed onto some subway tracks and electrocuted.

The Catholic Church's hold on the U.S. Hispanic community has declined markedly over the past decade, down from two-thirds of American Latinos in 2010 to just 43% today, according to a new analysis released Thursday.

The exhilaration that comes with the news about a pending sale will know no boundaries. It goes beyond the few Washington fans left who continued to take the emotional beatings the team gave them for more than two decades. And it goes beyond the former faithful who left in droves over their disgust for the owner and the damage he'd done to something they once cherished.

Owner Dan Snyder has reportedly reached an agreement to sell the Commanders to billionaire Josh Harris for $6 billion. Sportico reported Thursday that an agreement is in place and that there's hope that a contract will be hammered out in the coming days. The NFL Network reported that the two groups are nearing a deal.

Turkey and Egypt will soon announce the reappointment of ambassadors, their foreign ministers said in Ankara Thursday, as the two regional powers put years of tensions behind them and mend frayed ties.

A pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies is criticizing some Major League Baseball teams for extending alcohol sales with games running around 30 minutes shorter due to the sport's new pitch clock.

Montana lawmakers were expected to take a big step forward Thursday on a bill to ban TikTok from operating in the state, a move that's bound to face legal challenges but also serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America that many national lawmakers have envisioned.

Gov. Brian Kemp signed new laws Thursday that will require Georgia schools to perform annual drills for responding to campus shooters early in the school year and to perform literacy assessments for younger students three times per year to see if they can read at grade level.

Wives are catching up to husbands as the primary breadwinners in marriages but men still have the edge in most households, the Pew Research Center reported Thursday.

Wellness drink manufacturer Botanic Tonics is facing a class action lawsuit claiming the company added an addictive ingredient to one of its products without informing consumers.

Jury selection began behind closed doors Thursday in a defamation lawsuit seeking to hold Fox News responsible for repeatedly airing false claims related to the 2020 presidential election.

A "credible threat" forced California senators out of the Capitol and into a new location for their Thursday session, officials said.

A former Navy reservist who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and expressed admiration for Adolf Hitler was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison on firearms charges.

The Maine Mineral & Gem Museum is offering $25,000 to the first person who recovers a 2.2-pound or larger specimen from a meteorite that fell in the state last weekend.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blasted fellow Democrats for saying Sen. Dianne Feinstein should resign over her prolonged medical absence that has kneecapped the confirmation of President Biden's judicial nominees.

A San Francisco supervisor says an arrest was made early Thursday in the downtown stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee.

A U.S. Capitol police officer who tried to help a Virginia fisherman avoid criminal charges for storming the building his law enforcement colleagues defended was sentenced on Thursday to two years of probation and four months of home detention.

The Justice Department announced Thursday it will ask the Supreme Court to let the administration continue to distribute the abortion pill via mail and through 10 weeks of pregnancy after those regulations were halted by a federal appeals court.

Anyone who wants to buy a gun in Michigan will have to undergo a background check, and gun owners will be required to safely store all firearms and ammunition when around minors under new laws signed Thursday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.