Новости за 27.08.2023

Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon (D) attributes attacks on people of color in her state to Gov. Ron DeSantis' war against "woke."

MSNBC host Jen Psaki triggered a lot of Republicans and anti-abortion activists this week who tried to attack her for one of her tweets. Instead, she's striking back with her own fact-check.

EAGLE PASS, Texas — With their two children on their shoulders, Wilfredo Riera and Nataly Barrionuevo wade into the Rio Grande from the Mexican shore, the water soon reaching their waists.

Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows may have hit a wall in his attempt to remove his Georgia election conspiracy case to federal court.

A barrage of state and federal criminal charges leveled against your main political rival should be good news for any democratic leader facing reelection, but Donald Trump's legal woes present U.S. President Joe Biden with a unique challenge in the months ahead, political strategists say.

Using surveillance video and results of the investigation into a racially-motivated killing of three Black Jacksonville residents, Sheriff T.K. Waters walked journalists through the actions of the shooter who killed himself when police SWAT officers arrived.

Identifying the shooter as 21-year-old Ryan Christopher Palmeter, Waters described the weapons used and later added that they were legally purchased.

Going by minute by minute, Waters noted that the young white man was wearing... Читать дальше...

The murders of two 14-year-old best friends had stumped Broward investigators for decades.

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani griped about the availability of lawyers after he reportedly struggled to find one to represent him in Georgia.

On Sunday afternoon Donald Trump pitched a fit that his legal problems are keeping him from attending a golf tournament being held at his golf course in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Taking to his Truth Social account, the former president claimed "I can't go" and blamed it on the "Crazed Radical Left Lunatics, Communists, Marxists, and Fascists" who are ruining his golf enjoyment.

According to the former president who is facing four separate indictments and a handful of civil lawsuits, "I... Читать дальше...

Writing jointly for MSNBC, legal experts Norm Eisen, Fred Wertheimer and Josh Stanton gave their full approval to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to expose House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan's "political theatrics" as he attempts to interfere with her prosecution of Donald Trump.

Fox News host Howard Kurtz corrected Outkick host Charly Arnolt after she claimed President Joe Biden's son Hunter consumed cocaine at the White House.

Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence suggested the solution to mass shootings in America was to kill guilty people quicker — even though many gunmen end up dead at the scene.

In an interview on MSNBC about election machine tampering and threats to election workers, Colorado Secretary of State Jenna Griswold singled out Sen, Ted Cruz (R-TX) for exacerbating the problem by remaining silent.

Speaking with host Ayman Mohyeldin, Griswold pointed out the challenges of conducting elections and noted that Republicans are making their jobs harder.

"You know, I've been living this reality," she admitted. " It's not just the election workers, the poll workers on the ground. Читать дальше...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Sunday said that an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden was a "natural step forward."

U.S. President Joe Biden's 2024 re-election campaign will not concentrate on the legal cases against Republican front-runner Donald Trump, who faces four sets of criminal charges, a top Biden campaign aide said on Sunday.

During a chaotic interview on CNN's "State of the Union," Republican presidential nomination contender Vivek Ramaswamy accused host Dana Bash of not being "intellectually honest" as she grilled him for equating Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) -- who is black -- with "the modern grand wizards of the modern KKK."

Asking if he wanted to walk back his inflammatory comments, he refused and what ensued was a back and forth where he refused to stop talking as she attempted to follow up on what he was saying. Читать дальше...

New research suggests that a psychological concept known as “the need for chaos” plays a bigger role than partisanship and ideology in the sharing of conspiracy theories on the internet.

Alina Habba, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, said her client does not need to be prepped for trial because he is "incredibly intelligent," unlike the "average person."

Fox News hosts Rachel Campos-Duffy and Pete Hegseth expressed support for Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's plan to lay off 75% of the federal workforce.

As for that dog down the street that’s been yipping and yapping and keeping you awake at night … it may not be a dog.

Israel's far-right government is considering allowing authorities to detain suspected criminals in Arab communities in the country without charge, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.

During an appearance on MSNBC, former Watergate attorney Jill Wine-Banks warned Donald Trump he could end up in pre-trial detention if he doesn't tone down his rhetoric about his criminal indictments.

In a segment with host Ayman Mohyeldin on the former president's attacks on prosecutors, including Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and special counsel Jack Smith, Wine-Banks suggested sanctioning Trump financially would be ineffective since he would just pay the fines with his supporter's donations. Читать дальше...

At approximately midnight on Saturday, Donald Trump attacked both Fox News and the Wall Street Journal, accusing them of propping up the presidential nomination campaign of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and then complained about a Fox poll where he was not included.

Over two posts on his Truth Social platform, the former president made dubious claims about the popularity of his interview with fired Fox News personality Tucker Carlson on the night of the Republican Party debate and then claimed... Читать дальше...

An unused government fund intended to pay for presidential elections grew by more than $3 million between May 1 and June 30 — the latest influx of taxpayer-funded money that will now likely sit a bureaucratic black hole for what could be years or even decades, according to a Raw Story analysis of U.S. Treasury records.

Large forest fires in north-east Greece near the border with Turkey continued to burn for the ninth day in a row on Sunday.