Новости за 17.04.2018

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man accused of providing the gun used to kill two central Ohio police officers must remain in jail without bond. Federal prosecutors say 30-year-old Gerald Lawson, of suburban Cleveland, bought the handgun that 31-year-old Quentin Smith used in the February slayings of Westerville officers Eric Joering and Anthony Morelli. A criminal complaint says Smith gave Lawson the money to buy the gun last summer along with $100 for completing the transaction. Smith wasn't allowed to... Читать дальше...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah lawmakers will hold a veto override session Wednesday afternoon to try to undo Gov. Gary Herbert's rejection of two bills expanding their powers. The Republican governor in March vetoed a bill that would force the attorney general to release legal opinions requested by lawmakers and another bill allowing lawmakers to defend state laws in court, a role that belongs to the attorney general. Lawmakers and Herbert have been in a power struggle since Herbert last year set a... Читать дальше...

The zit struggle is real. Luckily, Miranda from Slashed Beauty is here to help.

Amir Khan says that getting knocked out by Canelo Alvarez has changed his approach.

▷ VIRGINITY TESTS ▷ for women in Africa why do Africans do it? This disrespectful procedure is still accepted as normal in many regions of Africa and in other countries. Should this violation of human rights be finally banned?

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman (wah-KEEN' ehl CHAH'-poh gooz-MAHN') says his client's mental health is deteriorating. Eduardo Balarezo told reporters on Tuesday that he's seeking a psychological evaluation for Guzman before he goes to trial later this year in federal court in New York City. The lawyer spoke outside court following a pretrial hearing. Guzman has repeatedly complained about being held in solitary since he was sent to the United... Читать дальше...

Nat Geo Wild has renewed its No. 1 show “The Incredible Dr. Pol” and three other series — “Dr. K’s Exotic Animal ER,” “Snake City” and “Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet” — TheWrap has learned exclusively. We’ve also got your first look at the fluffy cable channel’s upcoming “Pupparazzi,” one of four new specials and three new series for 2018-19. Next season, “Big Cat Week” returns for a ninth hunt, “BarkFest” chases its tail a fifth time and “SharkFest” swims for a seventh lap. We’ll also get a third installment of “Savage Kingdom” next season.

Justin Caruana Scicluna handed Malta its first gold medal at the Mediterranean Championships that are currently being held in Turkey. The Maltese bowler dominated the men’s event, topping the overall leaderboard with 1,254 pins. Greece's Roros Stamatios placed second with 1,235 while Tolga Sismanogullar had to settle for bronze with 1,214. Mauro Anastasi also managed to finish a top 10 finish when placing eighth on 1,178. This is the second time that Caruana Scicluna has won gold in the singles event... Читать дальше...

Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who says she had an affair with President Trump in 2006, has revealed a sketch of the person she says threatened her to keep quiet about her allegations.

ST. FRANCISVILLE, La. (AP) — West Feliciana Parish President Kevin Couhig is retiring. The Advocate reports Couhig, who took office in 2013 as the parish's first president, announced Monday that he will leave office Dec. 10. He tells the newspaper he hopes to spend more time traveling and enjoying his four grandchildren. Couhig helped move the parish from a police jury system of governance to a parish council. As president, he has repeatedly tried to get support for new neighborhood developments... Читать дальше...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A candidate for attorney general of Nebraska has been accused of choking his father during an attack at the home he and his parents shared in Omaha. Court records say 51-year-old Evangelos "Van" Argyrakis is charged with felony strangulation. He told the Omaha World-Herald that he's innocent. Argyrakis is a lawyer and the sole Democrat seeking the post held by Republican Doug Peterson, who's seeking re-election. The records say Argyrakis' 82-year-old father, Andreas, told police... Читать дальше...

Blake Griffin may not be the only NBA-er with Coachella on his mind. After a snap surfaced online of DeMarcus Cousins aboard a private jet, seemingly destined for the Palm Springs, Calif., music festival, some were left perplexed given that Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry said the power forward was unable to fly given where he...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Southwest Airlines plane has made an emergency landing at Philadelphia's airport with what appears to be a damaged engine. Passengers were seen walking off the plane on the tarmac at the airport. Passengers on board posted on social media that the plane was en route from New York City to Dallas when something happened. Messages seeking comment from the Federal Aviation Administration weren't immediately returned. Firefighters are on the scene but a spokeswoman couldn't provide any details.

The weather in the U.S. has been downright biblical so far this spring, with weather forecasters practically having to borrow pages out of the Book of Revelations. 

The asides and winks and sighs and murmurs are being brought front and center. There is indeed some disharmony in Green Bay between the team’s face and his bosses, with Aaron Rodgers frustrated his voice isn’t being heard with personnel decisions. “I know he’s thinking about that stuff when it comes to the next contract...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say have arrested a 14-year-old boy for allegedly shooting his 13-year-old brother in the chest. Officer Charley Davidson says the younger brother was hospitalized with serious but non-life threatening injuries after being shot around 12:15 p.m. Monday. Davidson says there was a handgun in the room where the brothers had been playing video games and that the 14-year-old had been handling the weapon when it was discharged. The older brother was booked on juvenile charges of criminal possession of a firearm... Читать дальше...

Get a little Tax Day relief with these freebies and discounts at local businesses offered April 17th only. Some great local deals include: Chili’s Grill & Bar – Anyone 21 years old and older can get $5 Presidente Margaritas as part of Chili’s Tax Day promotion. Cici’s Pizza – Cici’s Pizza is offering the all-you-can-eat buffet for $4.17 today. You’ll need this coupon to get the deal. Firehouse Subs – Firehouse Subs is inviting guests to stop by to receive a free medium sub when they purchase... Читать дальше...

LONDON (AP) — In a medical first, a French surgeon says he has performed a second face transplant on the same patient — who is now doing well and even spent a recent weekend in Brittany. Dr. Laurent Lantieri of the Georges Pompidou hospital in Paris first transplanted a new face onto Jerome Hamon in 2010. But after getting ill in 2015, Hamon was given drugs that interfered with anti-rejection medicines he was taking for his face transplant. Last November, complications led Lantieri to remove Hamon's transplanted face. Читать дальше...

A suburban megacampus for corporate giant Bell Labs makes way for a more diverse second life.

Slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia considered stopping her blog after the June 2017 election, her husband reveals in an interview. Peter Caruana Galizia tells the 'Daphne Project', a collaborative project between international journalists, that he was ready to support whatever decision she took when it came to the continuation of her popular blog. "I didn't feel I had the right to ask her to stop. After the last elections she considered stopping the blog because she felt it hadn't helped at all and she wasn't getting anywhere with people. Читать дальше...

Starbucks doesn’t just sell coffee. It sells the idea that it is a community meeting space where people are invited to gather whether they’re consuming Starbucks products the whole time or not. That community culture may have set the stage for the company’s latest public relations crisis — the arrest of two black men in...

 New York City's public transit is long over-due for repairs and suffers from over-crowding largely due to the city's ever-growing population. On Monday, for example, New York commuters shared videos and photos of rain pouring into subway platforms, creating waterfalls in some stations.

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• Porn star Stormy Daniels released the sketch of the man she said threatened her in a parking lot in 2011.
• The internet was torn over who the man looked like.
• Some said Tom Brady, others said Willem Dafoe.

Porn star Stormy Daniels took to ABC's "The View" with her attorney, Michael Avenatti, and released a sketch of the man she said threatened her in a parking lot in 2011 to keep quiet about an alleged affair with President Donald Trump. Читать дальше...

upthecats wrote:

Cracking two points, thoroughly deserved! A great team effort with a couple of stand out performers!

Interesting that Saints have done a highlights video yet showed nothing that went their way? At the game I thought the Randell challenge and yellow card could have been a penalty try but definitely wasn’t as it was further out than I thought...don’t think there was any malice either just badly timed...Percival tried milking that penalty too, looked far less in... Читать дальше...