Новости за 17.07.2023

The ongoing feud between Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly is over, the former Fox News host said Monday.

A coalition of advocacy groups on Monday sounded the alarm on the more than 200 so-called "poison pill" riders attached by Republican U.S. lawmakers to House spending bills in recent weeks in a bid to block funding for a dizzying range of progressive policies and programs.

A sister and nephew of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have condemned their relative after he reportedly shared a conspiracy theory that certain Jewish people were immune to Covid-19.

A court hearing Tuesday in Miami for Donald Trump and his valet Walt Nauta is set to nail down the trial schedule, a legal analyst revealed Monday.

Amid growing fears that a potential No Labels third-party candidacy could tip the 2024 election to Donald Trump, Joe Lieberman is standing his ground.

Governors who run for president are in the enviable position of holding up their accomplishments and promising to do more of the same on a national level. That is literally the basis of Florida GOP Governor Ron DeSantis‘ presidential campaign. He promised to “Make America Florida.”

Donald Trump could lose next year’s presidential election. He could be prosecuted. He could serve time in prison (though that part seems rather unlikely). But all things being equal, none of it will matter. His followers will simply move on. There’s always another demagogue ready to tell lies.

A top Georgia Republican party leader has split with one of the state’s most high-profile – and controversial – political figures.

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy doubled down on his theory that government censorship caused the Jan. 6 attacks.

A California mountain biker died on Saturday while aiding four hikers who were without food or water, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

A person of interest has been identified in the deaths of four Oregon women whose bodies were found within three months of each other, Oregon Live reported.

Former Homeland Security official Miles Taylor claims his home was targeted by a break-in shortly after he published a scathing "Anonymous" op-ed about Donald Trump's presidency.

The United Farm Workers just had its biggest unionizing success in years, and it didn’t happen in California. In a first for the historic labor union, it organized nearly 500 workers at five farms in New York. The victories, which will increase UFW’s membership by 8%, come four years after a state law passed giving farm workers the right to organize. “For us, it’s proof of concept that when you change the laws, workers can win,” said Antonio De Loera-Brust, a UFW spokesperson. Like many unions... Читать дальше...

The National Review's Jim Geraghty is starting to wonder why so many rivals to former President Donald Trump are even bothering to run for president.

In June, members of the House Freedom Caucus voted to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) from the group — and not for being a far-right conspiracy theorist.

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers have urged the Department of Homeland Security to root out violent extremists within the agency after reports said more than 300 current or former employees had been members of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia.

A team of scientists recently found they could predict which songs would become popular hits by measuring people’s brain activity while they listened to music and then analyzing the data using artificial intelligence. The models based on neurophysiologic measures provided significantly more accurate predictions compared to relying on people’s self-reported preferences. Their new study has been published in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence. Streaming services like Spotify and Pandora have invested... Читать дальше...

California Democrats spent the final few days before summer recess in an unusual spot: embroiled in a legislative fight with Republicans, who typically operate in the shadow of the state’s blue supermajority. The cause? A bill to strengthen penalties for child sex traffickers that lawmakers killed ahead of a looming legislative deadline. By the time they left Sacramento last week, Democrats had doubled back and advanced Senate Bill 14 in an emergency hearing of the Senate Public Safety committee, likely at the behest of both Gov. Читать дальше...

The controversy over transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney helped Modelo Especial overtake Bud Light as America's No. 1 beer, but the Mexican lager's rise is no fluke. Its mainstream success was years in the making. Recently claiming the title of top-selling beer for the second month in a row, Constellation Brands' Modelo Especial built a large following with a strong marketing presence and an appeal to younger, more diverse beer drinkers. "They've spent the last 20 years building credibility... Читать дальше...

The third official heatwave of the summer has begun in southern Europe as one high-pressure system gave way to another on Monday. As the weather system Cerebrus, named after the ferocious many-headed dog that guarded the entrance to the underworld, was replaced by Charon, the ferryman across the river to Hades, a heat alarm declared by Spain's national weather service AEMET was in effect on Monday in 12 of the country's 17 autonomous communities. The result was deserted streets and crowded beaches in many places... Читать дальше...

A woman in Philadelphia shot two would-be burglars as they broke into her home, ABC 6 reported.

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker is seeking to strike down Missouri’s criminal penalties for abortion, adding to an already intense legal confrontation playing out in St. Louis that could result in a judge overturning the state’s near-total ban. The Democratic prosecutor, whose jurisdiction includes much of Kansas City, last month filed a petition in St. Louis Circuit Court arguing the criminal penalties violate the Missouri Constitution’s guarantees of equal protection. Baker’s filing... Читать дальше...

Jason Aldean stopped his show Saturday night in Hartford, Connecticut, mid-song after reportedly suffering heat stroke. The country singer was performing at the Xfinity Theatre and confused fans when he silently ran off the stage in the middle of singing his 2009 hit “Crazy Town,” Deadline reported. A video of the incident, shared by KLTV 7 News, shows Aldean clearly struggling before turning and swiftly exiting the stage, as his musicians played on. Temperatures in Connecticut on Saturday were reported to be in the mid-80s... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON — Support for expanding the size of the Supreme Court continues growing at all levels of the Democratic Party.

A Utah man who alleged that his professor at Utah State University drew a racist caricature on a class board has settled his lawsuit against the school, ABC 8 reported.