Новости за 27.11.2020

A federal appeals court denied an effort by the Trump campaign to amend its lawsuit challenging the election results in Pennsylvania.

Government officials in Denmark are considering digging up hundreds of thousands of minks that were killed and buried hastily because of the coronavirus.

Neanderthals' thumbs stuck out from their hands at a much wider angle than humans, making it easier to grip certain tools, according to a study published this week.

The main event bout between Curtis Blaydes and Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night -- planned for Saturday -- has been called off after Blaydes tested positive for COVID-19, the UFC said Friday.

A dispute over pork imports in Taiwan turned messy Friday when members of the opposition Kuomintang party threw pig guts in parliament in protest against a decision to allow U.S. imports of pork containing ractopamine.

The Trump administration Friday published an analysis of the 102-year-old Migratory Bird Treaty Act that would shield companies from responsibility for "incidentally" killing birds.

Courteney Cox shared a video on Instagram showing her with a turkey on her head, a nod to a memorable moment from her beloved sitcom, "Friends."

Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller made a surprise visit to Somalia Friday in the last of a four-country tour as President Donald Trump contemplates a draw down of counterterrorism troops there.

Television personality and wildlife conservationist Bindi Irwin posted a video on social media from her recent sonogram appointment.

Prominent Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated near Tehran on Friday, according to reports.

Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow shared on Instagram a rare photo of her outdoors with her two children -- daughter Apple and son Moses.

Apple TV+ has released the official trailer for "Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special."

"The Office" alum Steve Carell plays an anxious and demanding, but lovable, version of Santa Claus in a new commercial for Xfinity.

Saturday's college football game between USC and Colorado has been canceled because USC does not have enough players available in a position group due to positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing, the Pac-12 said.

Thousands of farmers clashed with police in India on Friday during protests over the country's new laws allowing farmers to sell directly to private buyers.

The massive shopping crowds that have traditionally followed the day after Thanksgiving were missing Friday as businesses across the country made changes to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic.

Music icon Paul Anka, who was disguised as a stalk of broccoli this season, has been eliminated from "The Masked Singer."

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has tested positive for COVID-19 and could be out for the team's next two games due to a mandatory self-quarantine.

The Washington Football Team now leads the NFC East -- despite a 4-7 record -- after a dominant 41-16 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson threw for 318 yards and had four touchdown passes to lead his team to a dominant Thanksgiving win over the Detroit Lions.

The Thanksgiving weekend cornucopia of racing action already is overflowing onto our screens and, with luck, our bank accounts, with graded stakes action yet to come from coast to coast.

China on Friday announced it was increasing tariffs on Australian wine imports, some as high as 200%, as tensions between the two nations continue to climb.

On Nov. 27, 1970, a man with a knife attempted to injure Pope Paul VI at Manila Airport in the Philippines.

Peyton Manning and Stephen Curry battle Phil Mickelson and Charles Barkley in a celebrity golf match in one of the main sports events this weekend. Dozens of football, basketball and soccer games fill the schedule.

Bill Nye "The Science Guy" turns 65 and filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow turns 69, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 27.