Новости за 07.05.2024

Layoffs at electric vehicle maker Tesla keep rolling a month after the company announced it would cut 10% of its global workforce.

A New York judge said Tuesday he will allow porn star Stormy Daniels to offer limited testimony about an alleged sexual encounter with former President Donald Trump when she takes the stand in Mr. Trump's hush money trial.

Fox News medical commentator Dr. Nicole Saphier has turned away from writing about health care reform and America's response to the COVID-19 pandemic to broach a subject that has loomed even larger in her life: motherhood.

German track and field star Alica Schmidt, dubbed the "world's sexiest athlete" by her fans, is set to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Maine woman who accused school officials of encouraging her teen's gender expression by providing a chest binder and using a new name and pronouns, without consulting parents.

Thirteen federal judges said Monday in a letter to Columbia University President Minouche Shafik that they won't hire law clerks from the institution over its handling of the pro-Palestine protests that the judges said "threatened violence, committed assaults, and destroyed property."

Sauntering through the hallways of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the way to cocktails, James Corden spread his arms out comically, like he owned the place. "Let me know if you want me to talk you through any of this," he said, pointing to the precious art on the walls, joking around with Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez, who happened to be walking behind him.

An artificial intelligence-generated picture of pop star Katy Perry purportedly attending the Met Gala on Monday looked real enough to fool her own mother.

In March 2022, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt was confirmed by the US Senate to serve as our nation's Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism. While her role primarily focuses on combating anti-Jewish hate abroad, the noticeable absence of America's antisemitism czar during the pro-terror protests engulfing US campuses and cities suggests that Ms. Lipstadt's decision to maintain a distance from the current unrest mirrors the actions of US President Joe Biden, whose appeasement of pro-Hamas protesters is motivated by electoral concerns.

Roger Penske on Tuesday said he has suspended the president of Team Penske along with three others for two races for their roles in the cheating scandal that has rocked IndyCar ahead of the Indianapolis 500.

The Biden campaign has a new digital ad coming out Tuesday that attacks former President Donald Trump on his family separation policy while he was in office.

Israeli troops rolled into Rafah Tuesday in what authorities said was a limited operation to eliminate the Hamas terror infrastructure in the eastern section of the city on the southern Gaza Strip.

"Daily Show" host Jon Stewart doesn't mince words. "I know liberals say, 'Don't say Joe Biden is old.' Don't say what people see with their own eyes! You can say it, he can't hear us," Mr. Stewart said in a new comedy show on Netflix.

It's been well over 50 years since my mom passed away.

Politicians often bet big on promising tax cuts to get elected. President Biden is letting it ride on tax increases.

Donald Trump returns to the hush money trial Tuesday facing a threat of jail time for additional gag order violations as prosecutors gear up to summon big-name witnesses including porn actor Stormy Daniels.

Federal highway safety investigators want Tesla to tell them how and why it developed the fix in a recall of more than 2 million vehicles equipped with the company's Autopilot partially automated driving system.

The Walt Disney Co. moved to a loss in its second quarter, hampered by restructuring and impairment charges, but its adjusted profit topped expectations and its streaming business turned a profit. Theme parks also continued to do well.

Lawmakers in states across the country are belatedly moving to restore the property rights of owners who have been forced into lengthy and often costly court battles to reclaim their houses from squatters exploiting pandemic-era tenant protections to take over empty houses.

Police arrested about 125 activists as they broke up a pro-Palestinian demonstration camp at the University of Amsterdam early Tuesday, as protests that have roiled campuses in the United States spread into Europe.

Iran and the United Nations' nuclear watchdog are still negotiating over how to implement a deal struck last year to expand inspections of the Islamic Republic's rapidly advancing atomic program, officials said Tuesday.

The names and bank details of thousands of serving British soldiers, sailors and air force members have been exposed in a data breach at a payroll system used by the U.K. defense ministry, officials said Tuesday.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping's visit to European ally Serbia on Tuesday falls on a symbolic date: the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade during NATO's air war over Kosovo.

A tornado destroyed homes, forced the evacuation of a nursing home and toppled trees and power lines when it roared through a small Oklahoma town, one of several twisters that erupted in the central United States amid a series of powerful storms that stretched into Tuesday. At least one death was reported.

With modern grandmasters routinely battling each other over the board multiple times every year, it may be hard for chess devotees today to conceive of the excitement generated by the great New York Tournament of 1924, held 100 years ago this year at the Almanac Hotel at 71st Street and Broadway.