Новости за 31.01.2020

The dramatically revamped DNC criteria eliminates the individual donor threshold used for the first eight debates and doubles the polling threshold to qualify for future debates.

A North Carolina man fatally stabbed his aunt’s dog and used a chainsaw to cut the dead animal in half, sheriff officials said. Jonathan Maxey Bulluck Jr., of Rocky Mount, is facing charges of felony animal cruelty and felony larceny of a dog in the Jan. 24 death of a brown bullmastiff named Tigger, the...

Beijing called the US State Department's move “truly mean” given the World Health Organization (WHO) had commended its containment efforts and not recommended travel or trade curbs.

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The coronavirus has Wall Street feeling nauseous over the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 500 points Friday, erasing all of its gains for the year as the viral flu-like outbreak in China, combined with weak economic data, stoked worries that a global slowdown may be in store. Delta, United and American...

Accused serial bandit Gerod Woodberry, who was set free under the new bail reform law only to be busted again for bank robbery, will stay behind bars until at least Feb. 24. Woodberry, 42, pleaded not guilty on Friday in Brooklyn federal court to three counts of bank robbery and three counts of attempted bank...

Friday was expected to mark the last day in the drawn-out bitterly partisan proceedings, but both House impeachment managers and White House counsel now want more time to make their closing arguments, Politico reported.

"It’s so challenging to do those uncomfortable scenes," he says.

Kaapo Kakko shook his head in affirmation. “So good,” the Rangers 18-year-old winger said about the recent trip back to his native Finland while his NHL team was on a nine-day break for All-Star weekend and their bye week, which ended with Friday night’s Garden match against the Red Wings. “It was so good for...

It was in honor of "Thirsty Thursday."

Miami is looking a lot like Hollywood this week.

Tom Brady sent Twitter into a craze Thursday night by tweeting a cryptic photo with no caption. But what if the soon-to-be free agent quarterback was just paying tribute to Kobe Bryant? That’s a new theory offered by ESPN’s Mike Reiss, who has covered Brady for the entirety of his Patriots career. He reported that...

He’s throwing the book at the police. Jesse Montelongo is suing the city of Modesto and Officer Dave Wallace for shooting him outside his California home in 2014. Newly released bodycam video shows Montelongo, who was reportedly drunk and suspected of domestic violence, throwing an object — which turned out to be a middle school...

Love was the foundation and now the fire is gone. Country music legend Loretta Lynn, 87, is no spring chicken — but country music, she says, is already in the grave. “They’ve already let it [die],” the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” singer said recently on fellow country singer Martina McBride’s podcast, “Vocal Point.” “I think it’s...

David Bryan says his new musical about Princess Diana is about a love triangle and an "insane situation" with people who "happen to be royals."

Former emo-kids are screaming into their Hot Topic hoodies.

A Harvey Weinstein accuser is suing gossip site The Blast, claiming it breached a nondisclosure agreement and published her accusations of being raped by the producer — despite her explicit decision to not go through with the story. Melissa Thompson claims in her Manhattan federal suit that, while she initially spoke to Blast reporters, she...

The Mets signed first baseman Matt Adams to a minor league contract and invited him to major league spring training, the club announced Friday. Adams, 31, batted .226/.276/.465 with 20 homers and 56 RBIs for the Nationals last season on the way to the franchise’s first World Series win. Washington chose not to exercise a...

A Minnesota man was convicted Tuesday of raping his then-girlfriend’s 4-year-old twin daughters and giving them a sexually transmitted disease, according to a report. Arturo Macarro Gutierrez, 36, was arrested in October 2018 after one of the girls told her grandmother her “daddy” hurt her, the Pioneer Press reported. The girl was taken to the...

An SUV driver breached two security checkpoint’s outside President Trump’s luxury Mar-a-Lago resort Friday — prompting cops to fire at the vehicle, according to local reports. The ordeal began several miles away from the estate, where police responded to a report of a woman dancing on top of a parked car in a hotel parking...

An Ohio family is desperately trying to track down their mom's ashes -- which were inside the luggage that someone snatched from the Flamingo Las Vegas hotel, according to a report.

A Canadian billionaire has engineered a plan to rescue Aston Martin that includes slapping the name of the iconic but struggling automaker on his Formula One racing team. Former fashion tycoon Lawrence Stroll is leading a consortium that will pay 162 million British pounds, or about $213 million, for a 16.7 percent stake in the...

WASHINGTON — It may sound more like science fiction than science fact, but researchers have created bionic jellyfish by embedding microelectronics into these ubiquitous marine invertebrates with hopes to deploy them to monitor and explore the world’s oceans. A small prosthetic enabled the jellyfish to swim three times faster and more efficiently without causing any...

Canine chemo saved this good boy’s life — and his grateful dad bought the veterinary school that cured him a $6 million Super Bowl commercial to thank his vet. Scout, a 7-year-old golden retriever, was diagnosed with an aggressive blood cancer called hemangiosarcoma in the summer of 2019, after an ultrasound found a tumor on...

“We have never discussed canceling the games,” Tokyo organizers said in a statement to The Associated Press. “Tokyo 2020 will continue to collaborate with the IOC and relevant organizations and will review any countermeasures that may be necessary.”