Новости за 10.08.2023

A federal appeals court cast a skeptical eye on the government's relationship with social media companies Thursday, saying the administration's pressure campaign to shut down certain views raises thorny constitutional questions.

Homeland Security has drafted a new proposal that would allow some unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S. to hold jobs for up to five years, more than twice the current limit, according to documents seen by The Washington Times.

CIA Director William Burns' high-value counsel to the president and his team, especially Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan, is critical for making informed foreign policy decisions.

The Iowa State Fair remains the traditional, cheerful, down-home, must-go place for presidential hopefuls. It can be a positive and productive campaign stop -- except for those trying times when a candidate gets caught on camera trying to consume a chili dog with dignity or commune with an uncooperative farm animal. Let's consider a single schedule here.

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan is rallying support for the Biden administration's plan for tougher policing of business mergers while congressional investigations of her work heat up.

Chantilly, Virginia, contractor SOC LLC. agreed to settle a False Claims Act whistleblower suit regarding their bomb dogs for $259,353.60, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

His critics see a "woke" military that's losing its edge as left-wing social activism and an obsession with diversity and political correctness take root inside the Pentagon. But Gen. Mark A. Milley sees a fighting force that is by far the most well-prepared, efficient and deadly on the planet -- a reality that he says even America's most determined enemies must acknowledge.

Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia said Thursday that he's been considering leaving the Democratic Party "for quite some time," marking an escalation in his long-running flirtation with becoming an independent.

The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids.

Adley Rutschman and Ryan Mountcastle homered, Felix Bautista worked through another shaky ninth inning and the Baltimore Orioles extended their streak to 76 series without being swept, edging the Houston Astros 5-4 on Thursday.

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled against on longstanding ban on unlawful drug users possessing guns - the latest legal upheaval regarding the nation's gun laws since a U.S. Supreme Court decision last year set new standards.

The search of the wildfire wreckage on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Thursday revealed a wasteland of burned out homes and obliterated communities as firefighters battled the stubborn blaze that has already claimed 36 lives, making it the deadliest in the U.S. in five years.

Instead of throwing away or composting the bottoms (or tops) of vegetables when preparing them, you can grow them into leafy greens and other tasty tidbits right on your windowsill.

Former President Donald Trump's entire political career can be boiled down to a four-month period in 2018.

The NFL is making additional moves to reach more fans with direct-to-consumer offerings.

There was a time in America when people had enough common sense to make sure they read every word of a contractual agreement before signing, knowing full well the potential consequences of failing to live up to the terms.

Customs and Border Protection agents on Monday seized over a ton of meth that smugglers were hauling in a trailer crossing the bridge from Mexico into Loredo, Texas.

Most adult cancer survivors drink alcohol despite medical warnings that doing so can derail their treatment and recovery, a study has found.

Terrell Williams' stint as the Tennessee Titans' acting head coach is more than just for their preseason opener Saturday in Chicago.

Elections are about the future, rarely the past. Moderators at the first Presidential primary debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, should remember that simple truth when asking questions.

The president's defenders want you to keep believing in coincidences.

Some Affordable Care Act health plans could see big rate hikes in 2024 after Virginia lawmakers failed to reach agreement on a widely supported program that reduced premiums this year, state officials and insurance companies said this week.

About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data posted Thursday.

The government's lead intelligence agencies are retooling to deal with rising threats posed by China and Russia while also adopting hiring policies aimed at making spy services more inclusive and diverse, according to a new strategy outline from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

Eric Bieniemy's voice is one of the clearer ones on the practice field. On his first day of training camp since joining the Washington Commanders, it wasn't hard to understand his message.