Новости за 08.02.2018

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the situation in Syria (all times local): 10:30 p.m. Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia says he has told the U.N. Security Council that the U.S.-led coalition's airstrikes on Syrian government-backed troops were "inadmissible" and "deplorable." He says they cannot be repeated — no matter what reasons the coalition gives to justify an attack. Nebenzia said U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley raised the issue of the airstrikes at a closed council meeting Thursday where she... Читать дальше...

Kids have a knack for getting into places that they probably shouldn't be able to get into. In the case of Mason from Florida, the child managed to get himself stuck inside a claw machine at a Beef 'O' Brady's in Titusville, Florida (because, of course this would happen in Florida.)

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• US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos married Amway heir Dick DeVos in 1979.

• Both hailed from wealthy, powerful Michigan families, and shared similar conservative Christian values. The couple went on to become massively influential in Michigan state politics.

• Forbes reported the net worth of the family — including Betsy Devos' father-in-law Richard and his other children — is around $5.4 billion. Business Insider's Tanza Loudenback reported the couple... Читать дальше...

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Kim Kardashian’s selfies are always shameless. But her latest snap is stirring up more controversy than usual. On Thursday, Kardashian posted a grainy photo of herself removing her bra in a mirror — and credited the shot to 4-year-old North West, who can be seen in the background. The parenting fail sent social media users...

In a statement sent to NAIJ.com on Thursday, February 8, Senator Stella Oduah described the report as the work of her political detractors hell-bent on tarnishing her image as the Senate elections approaches in February 2019.

The film hits theaters Friday — and for these critics, the third and final installment of the series couldn't come (and be over with) soon enough.

(CBS News) — New research shows the flu spreads more easily than previously thought. At least 240 schools nationwide are closed Thursday and more than 4,500 hundred deathshave been linked to this season’s virus. Researchers at the University of Maryland have created a one-of-a-kind device that collects virus samples from your breath and then tracks how the flu is transmitted from person to person, reports CBS News’ Dr. Tara Narula. All you do is sit, breathe and let the machine do […]

OKLAHOMA CITY – A Ponca City woman charged last year with allegedly trying to hire a person to kill her former husband pleaded guilty Thursday to possessing the toxin ricin. According to the plea agreement filed in the Western District of Oklahoma Thursday, 37-year-old Danielle Layman pleaded to knowingly possessing the toxin and that its possession wasn’t registered with the government. Prosecutors will dismiss the murder-for-hire count at sentencing. Federal prosecutors filed charges in July 2017... Читать дальше...

An ex-celebrity bodyguard has been left with the “biggest hernia in the world” — weighing a staggering 70 pounds — and it is still growing. Dean Carron, 42, was left with the monster hernia — where an organ or tissue pokes through a weak spot in muscle or skin — after an appendix operation went...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brings what some call his "maple charm offensive" to San Francisco on Thursday with a dual agenda: Pitch Canada as a destination for American tech firms amid increasing unease over U.S. immigration policy and remind California of its long trade relationship with the country, despite President Donald Trump's threat to bow out of NAFTA. The heated debate over immigration since Trump's election has provided a clear opening for Canada to pitch itself to Silicon Valley. Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brings what some call his "maple charm offensive" to San Francisco on Thursday with a dual agenda: Pitch Canada as a destination for American tech firms amid increasing unease over U.S. immigration policy and remind California of its long trade relationship with the country, despite President Donald Trump's threat to bow out of NAFTA. The heated debate over immigration since Trump's election has provided a clear opening for Canada to pitch itself to Silicon Valley. Читать дальше...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on tuition changes in the University of Wisconsin System (all times local): 2:40 p.m. A University of Wisconsin System regents committee has approved increasing nonresident and graduate tuition at three schools next year. The regents' finance committee approved the increases Thursday, setting up a full board vote Friday. Nonresident undergraduate tuition at UW-Eau Claire would increase by $355 to $15,636. Nonresident undergraduate tuition for the materials science and engineering program would increase $391. Читать дальше...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — State regulators have fined a North Carolina hog farmer $64,000 after an investigation showed he dumped nearly a million gallons of hog waste into a wooded area. The N.C. Division of Environmental Quality said in a news release on Thursday that Douglas L. Lanier was cited for multiple permit violations, including a stipulation not to discharge wastewater from hog waste lagoons into surface water. Following up on an anonymous tip, DEQ investigators estimated that 987,440 gallons... Читать дальше...

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Redheaded people around the world are celebrating the fact that 12 of the new 157 emojis coming to smartphones in 2018 will share their hair color.

The New York Times Co. pleased investors with market-beating profit and revenue as digital subscriptions surged, underscoring the turnaround in its fortunes that had wavered as fewer people bought newspapers. The publisher’s shares jumped as much as 13.8 percent, to $25.20, their highest since July 2007. New York Times has been discounting heavily to lure...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A man convicted of beating a man to death in a suburban Rochester hotel room has been cleared after a regional appellate court ruled the jury didn't have enough evidence to prove his guilt. The Appellate Division of state supreme court in Rochester said there was evidence proving Preston Carter was in the hotel room of the victim, Joel Greenberg. But the judges said prosecutors didn't establish he was guilty of murder, and that other suspects may have been overlooked. Greenberg... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — The baseball players' union will open its own spring training camp for the first time since the end of the 1994-95 strike, inviting free agents to work out at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Union head Tony Clark said Thursday the camp will open Tuesday and workouts will start the following day under Bo Porter, the Houston Astros' manager in 2013-14. The camp is scheduled to run through March 4, and the union has the option to extend the camp through the end of the month. More... Читать дальше...

A Brooklyn high school was forced to move a controversial poster depicting a cop aiming a gun at a black child after a flood of complaints this week, officials said. Placed in the lobby of Sunset Park HS on Thursday, the student-made piece shows a crouching cop aiming a firearm at the back of a...

19 years ago this week, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer etched his name into Premier League folklore with the greatest substitute appearance seen in the English top flight since its reincarnation in 1992. Manchester United had already put Nottingham Forest to the sword through Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole, each bagging a brace to make it 4-1 after 67 minutes. But then the Norwegian entered the fray from the bench and unleashed pure havoc at the City Ground, netting four times in the last ten minutes to secure... Читать дальше...

Earlier today we posted Mike Masnick's post about the passing of John Perry Barlow, but Mike Godwin, who was EFF's first lawyer among other things, sent over his memories of Barlow as well, which are well worth reading.

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nternational rugby league is heading across the Atlantic.

ZEALOTRL.COM has learned that both England and New Zealand have reached an agreement to play a mid-season international in Denver this June.

It had been reported that some NRL clubs were hesitant to release their key players from both nations for the game, which will be held in Colorado as part of a bid from promoter Jason Moore. Читать дальше...

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