Новости за 08.12.2017

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze weather conditions, cloudy skies over the central states of the country on Saturday, December 8.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze weather conditions, cloudy skies over the central states of the country on Saturday, December 8.

Zenit St. Petersburg have been ordered to close part of their stadium. UEFA has punished Zenit St. Petersburg for fans honouring war criminal Ratko Mladic with an order to close part of its stadium in the Europa League Round of 32. UEFA says the Russian club is guilty of "racist behavior" and must pay a €10,000 fine. Zenit fans unfurled the 10-meter long banner behind one goal during a group-stage win last month against Vardar Skopje of Macedonia. It was played one day after former Bosnian... Читать дальше...

Since 1987, Europe has been off limits for medium-range missiles. Russia — and now the United States — seems ready to tear up that detente.

Lebanon plunged into crisis on November 4 when Saad Hariri resigned as prime minister while he was in Saudi Arabia

Another woman has come forward to accuse Dustin Hoffman of sexual misconduct. The woman, Kathryn Rossetter, said Hoffman repeatedly groped her breasts and put his hand up her slip during a Broadway performance.

The best holiday looks are so bad they're good. And Christmas tree eyebrows are no exception.

Nueva York, 8 dic (dpa) - Tras la controvertida decisión del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump de reconocer Jerusalén como capital de Israel, Washington debió escuchar hoy fuertes críticas de los otros 14 miembros durante una sesión de emergencia del Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas.Esta decisión sobre Jerusalén representa "un peligroso caso precedente", dijo el embajador egipcio ante las Naciones Unidas, Amr Abdellatif Aboulatta, durante el encuentro este viernes en Nueva York.Los embajadores del Reino Unido... Читать дальше...

ST. LOUIS – Due to the forecast of freezing temperatures for the St. Louis metropolitan area, winter outreach and shelter operations will be in effect for the City of St. Louis on Thursday, December 7th. Through partnerships with nonprofit agencies, volunteer groups and various departments within the City, winter operations efforts include increased outreach activities [...]

A freight train derailed in New Jersey on Friday afternoon, causing headaches for some commuters, officials said. Photos show the cars of the train sprawled in a pile on the tracks with some of its cargo spilling out in Union. Service on the Raritan Valley Line is suspended in both directions between Newark Penn Station...

The Bears are likely to play Sunday without three solid defenders: Eddie Goldman (hip), Pernell McPhee (shoulder) and Adrian Amos (hamstring)

Forrest Claypool resigned his $250,000-a-year post as chief executive officer of the Chicago Public Schools on Friday, three days after CPS’ top internal investigator called for his firing for misconduct, sources said. He will be replaced by Janice Jackson, CPS’ chief education officer, a source said. Jackson, 40, is a CPS graduate who started her […]

Forrest Claypool resigned his $250,000-a-year post as chief executive officer of the Chicago Public Schools on Friday, three days after CPS’ top internal investigator called for his firing for misconduct, sources said. He will be replaced by Janice Jackson, CPS’ chief education officer, a source said. Jackson, 40, is a CPS graduate who started her […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday reinforced his support for embattled Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore, telling voters four days before they go to the polls that the "LAST thing" he needs in the closely divided GOP-controlled Senate is a "Liberal Democrat" who opposes his agenda. Trump tweeted that message hours before he was to hold a rally Friday night in Pensacola, Florida. The White House has said the rally is a campaign event for Trump. But the location, near the... Читать дальше...

An idiot Islamist ATTENDING COLLEGE at Penn State University sent terrorist threats to conservative activist and investigative reporter Laura Loomer on Monday night. HAltarakmah is a student at Penn State University. Islamist “HAltarakmah” contacted Laura Loomer on Twitter to mock the US and US soldier deaths. — Altarakmah is an exchange student Altarakmah texted Laura, […]

Two families sued the city and ex-Chicago cop Joseph Frugoli, who was driving drunk when he was involved in a fiery crash in 2009, killing two men.

Point Guard Derrick Rose, who rejoined his Cleveland Cavaliers teammates this week after time away to consider his NBA future, said Friday he might still need ankle surgery.

A respected international investigative group says it has identified a senior Russian general as a figure of interest in the downing of a civilian airliner over eastern Ukraine in 2014. The Bellingcat investigative group — which uses sophisticated digital techniques to analyze open-source audio and visual data — issued a report on December 8 alleging that a man identified on intercepted communications as "Delfin" (Dolphin) is retired Russian Colonel General Nikolai Tkachyov, who is currently serving... Читать дальше...

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• A recent report by Paychex reveals the wages, locations, and industry preferences of the millennial employee group.
• They found that millennials make less per hour on average than other generational groups.
• But, their wages are growing at almost double the rate of other generations.
• The leisure and hospitality industry employs the most millennials but also pays the least.
• Millennials want the companies they work for to... Читать дальше...

Der Star-Dirigent James Levine hat Vorwürfe sexuellen Missbrauchs zurückgewiesen. "Auch wenn die Vorwürfe in jüngsten Presseberichten verständlicherweise verstörend sind, sind sie unbegründet", sagte der 74-Jährige laut Mitteilung, die der "New York Times" vorlag. "Wie jeder, der mich wirklich kennt, unterschreiben wird, habe ich mein Leben nicht als Unterdrücker oder Angreifer gelebt."

Ever wonder what those mysterious white stripes on your chicken were? They're turning up now more than ever before. While they don't harm human health, scientific studies indicate they can affect the quality of your meat.

For months, interviews with funeral home directors and morgues have cast doubt on the accuracy of the official death count in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. The New York Times weighed in with a new data analysis on Friday.  

Gianluigi Buffon will miss Saturday's crunch clash with Inter due to a calf injury, Serie A champions Juventus have confirmed. Head coach Massimiliano Allegri told reporters on Friday that Buffon was unlikely to recover from the complaint that kept him out of Tuesday's Champions League win at Olympiacos and Juve released a squad list on their official website later in the day with the 39-year-old goalkeeper an absentee. Former Arsenal and Roma keeper Wojciech Szczesny made his sixth Juventus appearance... Читать дальше...

Tottenham’s recent results have been mostly flukes, but in a tight race for the top four they may still be a big deal. Mike Goodman, formerly of Grantland and ESPN and now a co-host on the Double Pivot, has jokingly talked about the rotating “crisis conch” that gets passed around between top four contenders in the Premier League. Early in the season it belonged to Chelsea and Liverpool and maybe Arsenal. Now it is firmly in the hands of Tottenham Hotspur. Any Spurs fan is aware of the club’s recent league struggles... Читать дальше...

The United States’ immigration system favors family reunification, even in the so-called employment-based categories.  The family members of immigrant workers must use employment-based green cards despite the text of the actual statute and other evidence that strongly suggests that this was not Congress’ intent.  Instead of a separate green card category for spouses and children, they get a green card that would otherwise go to a worker.