Новости за 05.01.2021

The Massachusetts Legislature on Monday passed a sweeping climate bill that sets a goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Scientists have discovered the hormonal secrets to a plant's ability to track down its preferred nutrients.

An animal rescue team was summoned to the Detroit River in Michigan when a dog wandered out onto the ice and ended up crossing to a small island.

"The Hills" alum Whitney Port said she is "sad" but "will try again" after experiencing her second pregnancy loss in two years.

Ken Jennings discussed being named interim host of "Jeopardy!" and recalled one of his final conversations with Alex Trebek.

Lai Xiaomin, the former chairman of one of China's biggest state asset managers, on Tuesday was sentenced to death for accepting bribes worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski, two other coaches and two players tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the team said.

Richard Hammond ("The Grand Tour") and Tory Belleci ("Mythbusters") are shipwrecked on a deserted island in the first trailer for Amazon's "The Great Escapists."

A former North Korean diplomat in Seoul urged President Moon Jae-in to scrap a controversial law banning the launch of anti-Pyongyang leaflets at the border.

"Kid Cosmic," a new animated series from the creator of "The Powerpuff Girls," will premiere Feb. 2 on Netflix.

A jeweler in India broke a Guinness World Records when he set 12,638 diamonds in a single ring.

A new record of 141 women -- and a record number of Black women -- have been sworn in to serve in the 117th session of the U.S. Congress. Many newcomers join congressional veterans in the Senate and House of Representatives from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Here's a look at who they are.

Ashling Lorger weighed in on her "Below Deck" co-star Elizabeth Frankini and Frankini's issues with Francesa Rubi.

RuPaul told Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show" that keeping an open mind is the biggest lesson he's learned from 13 seasons of "Drag Race."

Pope Francis will not baptize babies at the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City on Sunday because of concerns over the coronavirus, his press office said Tuesday.

More than 60 million people in the United States may have been infected with the new coronavirus by mid-November, but that does not mean the population is nearing "herd immunity," according to a new analysis.

Police and local authorities in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday prepared for protests in support of President Donald Trump as Congress meets to certify the election victory of Democrat Joe Biden.

Jessie Cave, who played Lavender Brown in the "Harry Potter" films, said her baby boy is hospitalized with COVID-19.

A South Korean fisherman who escaped North Korea after being kidnapped to the regime has died from COVID-19 complications, according to activists in Seoul and family members.

Italy's government under Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is facing a challenge from former prime minister and coalition ally Matteo Renzi this week.

Gwyneth Paltrow discussed being a rebellious teenager, including a time when she got caught for throwing a party when her parents were away.

Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith is a heavy favorite to win the 86th Heisman Trophy, which will be announced Tuesday on ESPN.

"Dancing with the Stars" pro Witney Carson welcomed her first child, a son, after "a really hard 24 hour labor."

Hospitalizations nationwide rose to new record levels Monday as the United States reported nearly 2,000 more deaths from COVID-19, updated figures show.

"La La Land" star Emma Stone is expecting her first child with her husband, Dave McCary.