Новости за 22.06.2015

US President Barack Obama says his country has not overcome its history of racism and is using the N-word to make his case.

US President Barack Obama says his country has not overcome its history of racism and is using the N-word to make his case.

Poo apps are the new fitness trackers

If the 2016 presidential election comes down to a choice between Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush, just 39% would be very or fairly satisfied with the choice, with Republicans particularly sour on those options, a new Wall Street Journal/NBC news poll has found.

SAN FRANCISCO - While the Common Core education standards provoked political backlash and testing boycotts around the country this year, the state that educates more public school children than any other - California - was conspicuously absent from the debate.

Russia have slashed their budget for the 2018 World Cup by almost 30 billion rubles (490 million euros, $560 million), the government said on Monday, without giving a reason.

European markets went into the close at the highs for the day as yet another comical round of "What? Me, worry?" plays out in Europe.

Julia Gillard was aware Bill Shorten was prepared to desert her and switch support to Kevin Rudd up to two weeks before she lost the leadership on June 26, 2013.

MOSCOW - The Kremlin says leaders of Russia, France and Germany have discussed the Ukraine crisis before a new round of diplomatic efforts.

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Despite having poor strength in the assembly, second largest party in the state--Jharkhand Mukti Morcha fielded former MLA Haji Hussain Ansari against BJP’s MJ Akbar for the Rajya Sabha bypolls.

There is plainly nothing more frustrating than being blocked from going at a speed you think appropriate by someone else who either has no idea you are behind them or who thinks it's their role to slow you down

There is plainly nothing more frustrating than being blocked from going at a speed you think appropriate by someone else who either has no idea you are behind them or who thinks it's their role to slow you down

Boris Said is among the 44 drivers on preliminary entry list.

Catch a behind-the-scenes glimpse of Isbell and his band working with producer Dave Cobb to perfect the first single from Something More Than Free.

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis says that "complications" over land ownership could mean the festival may have to relocate to pastures new

Dairy farmer and Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis says that "complications" over land ownership could mean the festival may have to relocate to pastures new

Dairy farmer and Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis says that "complications" over land ownership could mean the festival may have to relocate to pastures new

Bandaru Dattatreya, minister of state (independent charge) for Labour and Employment said on Monday State Governments are “important partners in the implementation of the labour welfare measures.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A new unit at the European Union's Europol police agency will start fighting Islamic State group propaganda and recruiters in cyberspace next month in a crackdown on the terror network's sophisticated use of social media.

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PASADENA, Calif., June 22 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama spoke about his upbringing, the Charleston church shooting and openly discussed racial slurs in a candid podcast interview about race.

S&P 500 was poised to rise to a record on hopes for a Greek resolution. Here's what to buy if stocks are indeed breaking out.

The village, with about 50 inhabitants, voted to change the name in 2014 after the mayor argued that the term was offensive.

LE HAVRE, France - The north-western city of Le Havre is bidding to organize the nautical events at the 2024 Olympics if Paris wins the hosting rights.

[...] Col. Matt Elledge has set himself a lofty goal: to help every one of Fort Hood's transitioning soldiers line up a job or a slot in school before they leave the Army. Last month, he met with members of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce to pitch one of those efforts — a program that will place soldiers, mostly officers, with local companies for intensive, 13-week fellowship programs. The program asks that companies give the soldiers legitimate projects to manage — to help them absorb the requirements of the business world... Читать дальше...