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ЦИК предложит ГД сбор подписей через «Госуслуги» на федеральных выборах

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-08T21:03:00+00:00

Центральная избирательная комиссия (ЦИК) по итогам мониторинга востребованности у избирателей механизма сбора подписей самовыдвиженцев на региональных выборах через «Госуслуги» намерен подготовить Госдуме предложения по распространению этой практики на федеральные кампании. Об этом говорится в ответе главы ЦИК Эллы Памфиловой на запрос «Ведомостей». Причем речь идет как об одномандатниках, так и о федеральных списках кандидатов партий, не имеющих так называемой парламентской льготы (право выдвигать списки без сбора подписей).

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Ex-60 Minutes managing editor says fired staffers ‘refused to be accomplices’ in show’s ‘destruction’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T21:02:21+00:00

Guy Campanile addresses ouster in Facebook post and says ‘we were told to leave because we insisted on doing our jobs’The former managing editor at 60 Minutes, who was fired in May with several other top correspondents, has spoken out about the ouster, saying he and his colleagues, were dismissed because they “would not compromise our principles or reputations by jamming unverifiable notions or White House talking points into our reporting”.Guy Campanile, who worked at CBS News for 34 years, said in a private Facebook post obtained by the Guardian on Tuesday that he had held off on commenting

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«Новые люди» сформулировали к выборам свою программу

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-08T21:02:00+00:00

Партия «Новые люди» (НЛ) презентовала программу «12 шагов к стране, в которой хочется жить». Для этого ей пришлось провести форум на волейбольной арене «Динамо» в Москве. Мероприятие началось с танцев чирлидерш и бирюзовых слонов – это символ НЛ, а затем выступили лидеры партии.

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Почему введение налога на сверхприбыль банков становится мировым трендом

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-08T21:01:00+00:00

Перед осенней порой утверждения новых бюджетов все больше политиков обсуждают возможность введения дополнительных налогов для банковского сектора. В последние годы на фоне глобального ужесточения денежно-кредитной политики (ДКП) он действительно демонстрирует рекордную прибыль, признают эксперты. Налоги на сверхприбыль нельзя считать новой нормой – они остаются скорее ситуативным точечным средством для пополнения бюджета, подчеркивают экономисты, опрошенные «Ведомостями».

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Владимир Путин и Дональд Трамп обсудили срок завершения конфликта на Украине

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-08T21:00:00+00:00

Телефонный разговор президентов России Владимира Путина и США Дональда Трампа прошел во «взаимоуважительной и деловой манере» и длился один час, сообщил 8 сентября помощник главы российского президента Юрий Ушаков. Лидеры обсудили итоги состоявшихся 5–6 сентября («со знаком плюс») поездок в Москву и Киев представителей США Уиткоффа и Кушнера, сказал он, добавив что в силу конфиденциальности детали этого «конструктивного и откровенного» разговора раскрыты быть не могут. Но работа по разным каналам будет продолжена.

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Impunity in the West Bank

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-09-08T20:52:55+00:00

Former Israeli military officers warn that settler violence in the West Bank is destroying Israel’s democratic values from within.

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Hurricane Lowell’s fierce winds and rains knocks out power on Hawaii’s Kauai

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T20:47:38+00:00

Center of storm passed west of the islands and was moving away but flooding and mudslides will continue to be a riskDamaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell pelted Hawaii’s western islands on Tuesday, knocking out power and bringing the threat of flash floods and mudslides.Fierce winds downed trees and caused widespread power outages on the island of Kauai, home to 73,000 residents. The Kauai island utility cooperative reported that nearly all of its members were without power early Tuesday. Continue reading...

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Iran says it captured a U.S. sea drone in the Strait of Hormuz

Source: Washington Post - World · Published: 2026-09-08T20:34:55+00:00

U.S. military officials acknowledged the incident but downplayed its significance, saying the drone was “defective” and lacked secretive technology.

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Iran claims to have seized American drone US says had ‘malfunctioned’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T20:34:01+00:00

Centcom says ‘defective’ drone was surveilling regional waters and was not collecting sensitive dataIranian forces claimed to have seized an American underwater drone in the strait of Hormuz that the US military said had “malfunctioned” more than a day earlier.US Navy Capt Tim Hawkins, a United States Central Command spokesperson, said in a statement the drone was surveilling regional waters when it malfunctioned “more than a day ago”. Continue reading...

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What’s happening in the Yemen war?

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-09-08T20:13:23+00:00

Fighting between government forces and Iran-backed Houthis is raising fears Yemen could return to full-scale war.

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Erik and Lyle Menendez eligible to face parole board early next year

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T19:51:24+00:00

Brothers, convicted of parents’ killings and denied parole last year, permitted to apply for another hearing earlier than expectedErik and Lyle Menendez will be before a parole board again in March, about 17 months earlier than expected.The brothers were originally sentenced in 1996 to life in prison for the 1989 fatal shootings of their father, Jose Menendez, and mother, Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills mansion. A Los Angeles judge reduced their sentences to 50 years to life in May 2025, making them eligible for parole because they were under age 26 when they committed their crimes. Con

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Burning Man deaths this year triple the average as attendee age at Nevada’s desert festival ticks upward

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T19:31:57+00:00

More attendees are in their 40s and 50s, with fewer festival-goers in their 20sThree people died at Burning Man this year, tripling the average number of deaths in connection with the annual festival that brings tens of thousands of people to build a temporary utopian community in the brutal conditions of the Nevada desert.The increase in fatalities comes as news reports have highlighted that the average age of Burning Man attendees is increasing, with fewer participants in their 20s, and more in their 40s and 50s. Continue reading...

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Far-right port protests: police told to improve intelligence gathering

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T19:13:41+00:00

Whitehall officials also ask why laws meant to clamp down on the wearing of masks at demonstrations were not usedPolice have been told by the government they expect better intelligence gathering after masked far-right groups took to the streets at the weekend, the Guardian has learned, as the Kent force admitted mishandling warnings of potential trouble.Police in Kent on Saturday and then Portsmouth, Hampshire, on Sunday said they were taken by surprise when hundreds massed to oppose what they say is illegal immigration via small boats. Continue reading...

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Burnham says Britain will ‘continue to act in support of our values’ after UK launches sanctions on Israel – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-08T19:06:30+00:00

Israel’s foreign minister, Gideon Saar, earlier claimed that the UK was ‘systemically working against the state of Israel’ UK accuses Israeli ‘terrorists’ of ethnic cleansing in West Bank with government backingThe Liberal Democrats say they have been granted a Commons urgent question today about the latest Argentinian threats to the Falkland Islands. A Foreign Office minister will be responding at about 12.30pm.Isaac Herzog, the Israeli president, has said that Britain will be “on the wrong side of history” if it goes ahead with plans to ban trade with the illegal settlements on the West Bank

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : cinq personnes sont mortes à Kiev et 25 ont été blessées depuis la fin de la trêve de trois jours

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-08T18:53:02+00:00

Après trois jours de trêve en raison de la visite à Kiev des émissaires américains Steve Witkoff et Jared Kushner, et des pourparlers visant à mettre fin à la guerre, de fortes explosions ont été entendues tôt mardi à Kiev, ont constaté des journalistes de l’Agence France-Presse.

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Vannacci, partono le espulsioni: la destra radicale di Fn fa fuori Sforzini e Ruvolo

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-08T18:42:26+00:00

Colpiti il fondatore del centro studi del partito e l’imprenditore che ha messo a disposizione la sede nazionale a Roma. Entrambi ritenuti troppo moderati. Il generale smentisce: “Goffo tentativo di mettere in discussione la coesione del partito”

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В Кремлі заявили, що участь "євротрійки" в переговорах по Україні може ускладнити процес

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-09-08T18:36:00+00:00

Речник президента РФ прогнозує, що в разі "затягування" переговорного процесу становище України буде погіршуватись і вимоги РФ "ставатимуть все більш неприємними".

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