Новости за 20.11.2017

Huawei’s Honor sub-brand has announced its newest midrange device, the Honor 7X, which serves as the successor to last year’s Honor 6X. Like the 6X, which served as a cheaper option below the Honor 8 (Honor’s 2016 flagship), the 7X is a more budget-minded alternative to this year’s Honor 9 flagship.

The wife of Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio has expressed her displeasure with President Trump, writing on Twitter that she now has second thoughts about having voted for the president last year. “President Trump I voted for you, which I now regret,” Linda Del Rio tweeted. “Football is a powerful platform - here’s the charitable work we did in Mexico City #NFLproud.” She posted several pictures with that tweet of work the Jack Del Rio Foundation did over the weekend while in Mexico. Читать дальше...

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell says running back David Montgomery will be ready to go when the Cyclones play at Kansas State on Saturday

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday officially designated North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism, a provocative diplomatic move that he said is aimed at dramatically increasing pressure on the rogue nation to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons. The president, who has repeatedly used fiery language to threaten and demean North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, made the announcement Monday. North Korea will join Sudan, Syria and Iran as countries that the State Department identifies... Читать дальше...

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Monday that the White House’s position on Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore “hasn’t changed,” despite White House adviser Kellyanne Conway saying that a vote for Moore’s opponent would be a vote against tax cuts.

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LEMONT, Illinois — I thought my first visit to a Department of Energy lab would be reminiscent of the Hawkins National Laboratory, the top-secret facility depicted in "Stranger Things."

The Argonne National Laboratory, founded in 1946, is roughly 30 miles from downtown Chicago in Lemont, Illinois. It grew out of the Manhattan Project at the University of Chicago, which resulted in the development of the atomic bomb. 

I recently toured the facility, and though I... Читать дальше...

After Tim Weah's impressive display at the U-17 World Cup, PSG correspondent Jonathan Johnson evaluates the American's promising future with the French giants. Marquinhos discusses the importance of Edinson Cavani to PSG after his brace helped the French leaders past Nantes. Thiago Silva has told Telefoot he used the recent international break to try and convince Brazil teammate Philippe Coutinho to team up with him and Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain. Former Brazil captain Silva used his... Читать дальше...

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TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A federal judge is considering whether to throw out two lawsuits, including one by the state of Washington, that seek to force one of the nation's largest privately run immigration detention centers to pay minimum wage for work done by detainees. The GEO Group, the for-profit company that runs the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, is asking U.S. District Judge Robert Bryan to dismiss the cases, saying Washington doesn't have authority to bring the lawsuit and that the state's... Читать дальше...

The Justice Department today filed suit to block the proposed merger between AT&T and Time Warner. The news, reported first by Bloomberg and later in subsequent reports from Reuters and Politico, is a drastic heightening of tensions between the DOJ and AT&T over what would be one of the largest media and telecommunications combinations in history.

The Justice Department is poised to block the proposed merger between AT&T and Time Warner, according to a Bloomberg report. The Department of Justice has announced a public call concerning a “major antitrust matter,” but Bloomberg sources say the Department will be announcing a lawsuit against the proposed merger. Subsequent reports from Reuters and Politico confirmed the news.

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Lizzy Caplan is in talks to star alongside Channing Tatum in Fox’s X-Men solo film “Gambit,” TheWrap has learned. Caplan, who has an Emmy nomination for her work on “Masters of Sex,” would play the female lead in the film, but specifics of her role were not disclosed. Tatum will play the titular mutant superhero, who wields a bo staff and can throw energy-charged cards at his enemies and was a member of a thieves guild before reforming and joining the X-Men. Also Read: Lizzy Caplan, Michael Pena... Читать дальше...

The US Air Force and Afghan forces struck seven drug processing centers in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on November 19, as a part of a new strategy NATO said is meant to cut off the Taliban’s revenue stream. This footage shows attacks in Musa Qala, Kajaki, and Sangin districts of Helmand province. In a recent report, the UN Office on Drug and Crime said production and cultivation of poppy in Afghanistan reached record highs in 2017 with 9,000 metric tons of opium produced in 2017 in Afghanistan, an increase of 87 percent from 2016. Читать дальше...

A Bonanza of Badminton, Sir Ben Ainslie Sports Centre, Truro, 19 November 2017

An Ohio Supreme Court justice who boasted of having sex with 50 “very attractive women” is now apologizing for his comments and said he went to church to “get right with God” on Sunday. William O’Neill said he was sorry to his family, friends and “thousands of strangers” who were hurt by his Facebook post...

Tim Ferriss, the author of "The 4-Hour Workweek" and "Tribe of Mentors," says the best mentors won't give you all the answers, but will give you the ability to find them yourself. Following is a transcript of the video.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A proposed wind energy project in eastern New Mexico has a large group of backers but also faces a substantial number of opponents, including staff at the state's utility regulation commission. The Santa Fe new Mexican reports the proposal from Minnesota-based energy giant Xcel Energy would see hundreds of turbines erected in Roosevelt County. It would create hundreds of construction jobs and more than two dozen permanent ones when it is completed. It is backed by local town leaders... Читать дальше...

Get ready for some February baseball!

84 days until baseball is back.

Not that we’re counting or anything.

Spring training schedules for all 30 MLB teams were released on Monday afternoon, and for those already camped out in front of Charlotte Sports Park can mark their calendars for February 23. The Rays will have their first home game that day against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Rays have not yet listed all the away games for spring training, and the television and... Читать дальше...

Nebraska coach Mike Riley takes business-as-usual approach as speculation about future swirls