San Francisco – crazy city – a mad, strange, even a little 'nuts' city. Nevertheless, it remains one of the most popular tourist destinations not only in the USA, but perhaps in the whole world. A…
The Russian diaspora in San Francisco is relatively small but quite interesting. Russians settled in California as early as the beginning of the 19th century, and the tragic love story of Nikolai…
U.S. President Barack Obama announced his intention to carry out immigration reform without the support of Congress. The White House chief stated this in his televised address, as reported by The…
"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." This wording from the Second Amendment to the US…
US President Barack Obama decided to postpone the historic immigration reform until the November US Congressional elections. According to the BBC, back in June the president promised to soon issue…
American real estate, which has fallen in price over the years of the mortgage crisis, attracts an increasing number of buyers from abroad like flies to honey. According to the latest data from the…
Generally speaking, deceiving is bad. And deceiving government officials is also dangerous, warns 'Inostranets'. Especially when it comes to employees of the consular section of the US Embassy, in…
Walkable Los Angeles is not a myth. Since I moved to California, I had never been able to verify that you could stroll anywhere in Los Angeles besides the Hollywood boulevards, until I ended up in…
Recently, only the laziest haven't written about the mortgage crisis in the US. However, with rare exceptions, all these materials describe the situation in the US only in dark tones. But it turns…
Citizens of countries that have visa-waiver agreements with the US, starting from 2009, must register on a special website at least three days before arriving in the United States. The registration…
6.9 million people, or 3.2% of the US adult population, are incarcerated, sentenced conditionally, or on probation, reports the BBC. According to a report presented by the US Department of Justice…
Traveler Alexander Sobolev, who has lived in Austria in Vienna for a long time and has visited many cities and countries around the world, believes that a good half of humanity does not even suspect…