Новости за 14.12.2023

A severe storm could slam a slew of major cities along the east coast with gusting winds and heavy rain this weekend, forecasts show.

A 29-year-old participant in the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 recently pleaded guilty in federal court — and his attorney is partially blaming Fox News.

As Republicans ramp up efforts to have Joe Biden impeached, Republican lawmakers don't have much to offer when they're pressed to provide the evidence for what Biden allegedly did, according to The Washington Post's Philip Bump.

A feud between Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) and tantrum-prone Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R) ran into a second day Thursday, with schoolboy-like taunts being showered in public.

Liz Cheney might be positioning herself as the Republican hero who stood up to Donald Trump, but she can't erase history, a New York Times columnist wrote Thursday.

Expanding on a column he wrote for the Atlantic, former Naval College professor Tom Nichols issued an additional warning that Donald Trump cannot be allowed to win the 2024 election and put his people in place to run the military because, he says, the consequences could be devastating.

Meghan McCain is considering a slander lawsuit against her former co-hosts on "The View."

Democrats in New York may soon get a more favorable electoral map after the New York State Court of Appeals sent the current map back to the state's Independent Redistricting Commission.

Christian Ziegler is reportedly seeking a massive payout to resign as chair of Florida's Republican Party.

Christian Ziegler, the embattled chair of the Florida Republican Party who reportedly is under investigation after being accused of rape by the same woman he and his wife had a three-way sexual relationship with, has refused to resign but now is willing to depart if given a multi-million dollar payout, according to Florida Politics.

Donald Trump suffered his second legal loss in one day as he fights gag orders in his New York fraud case.

A Georgia teacher allegedly threatened to behead a middle-school student for commenting on his Israeli flag.

Michael Gottlieb, the attorney representing defamed election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, delivered a scathing denunciation of Rudy Giuliani's character in the closing arguments of his defamation trial.

Joe Sibley, an attorney for Rudy Giuliani, on Thursday explained that his client decided not to testify on his own behalf to protect two former election workers who he was found to have defamed.

Rep. Rich McCormick says he laid his hand on Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s shoulder last month — responding to Greene’s assertion that he became physically aggressive — because of lessons learned on the frontlines of hospital care.

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide the fate of a pill essential for medical abortions. Access to mifepristone, once called the “pill of Cain” by the Vatican, may be heavily restricted across all states if the highest court upholds a lower-court ruling limiting access to the drug. Expert on abortion pills Dr. Sydney Calkin speaks to FRANCE 24 about what’s at stake.

Now that the House Republicans have set in motion an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, despite having no obvious evidence of wrongdoing, one long-time progressive writer claimed he welcomes their efforts, believing it will help the current president be re-elected.

Republicans passed an impeachment inquiry vote against President Joe Biden in the House on Wednesday, but they've still been unable to cite evidence for crimes they say he committed — and that's something that is infuriating the hosts of "The View."

French authorities on Thursday said an adolescent from Britain who disappeared six years ago in Spain has been found in a mountain region close to Toulouse in southern France.

Civil right leaders are speaking out after a cross was burned outside a South Carolina home, WMBF reported.

Former President Donald Trump will remain gagged for the foreseeable future.

An action group is lobbying Democrats to drop their party allegiance and register as Republicans so they can vote in their state primaries to stop Donald Trump, The Sacramento Bee reported.

Right-wing podcaster Stever Bannon blasted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday over his Christian faith.

A new column ripped Donald Trump's lawyers to shreds for comparing special counsel Jack Smith to the Grinch.

Rudy Giuliani decided not to take the stand in his defamation case involving Georgia poll workers Thursday before his defense rested its case.