Новости за 21.12.2017

• Recently engaged to Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and her future sister-in-law Kate Middleton have very different fashion preferences.
• Though the British royal family has a collective fortune worth millions, their wardrobes can be modest at times.
• Both Markle and Middleton wear affordable fashion brands on certain occasions. 

The British royal family comes from centuries-old money — Queen Elizabeth II has an estimated private wealth of $530 million — but that... Читать дальше...

Barcelona, 21 dic (dpa) - Más del 68 ciento de los ciudadanos había votado a las 18:15 (17:15 GMT) de la tarde en los históricos comicios de hoy en Cataluña, lo que supone un aumento de cinco puntos respecto al dato a la misma hora de los comicios de hace dos años, según los datos proporcionados por las autoridades electorales. En esta ocasión los comicios tienen lugar en día laborable y no en domingo, como suele ser habitual, por lo que los datos de participación, considerados clave, no son del... Читать дальше...

Jaiden Woodbey was still destined to be a Buckeye until an FSU fan Tweeted at him

New brewery/eatery in St. Albans strives to build audience in Franklin County while finding the sweet spot with its beer, meats and barbecue sauces

It might seem unbelievable given that the "Christmas creep" now begins before Halloween, but the true Christmas season actually starts on Christmas Day itself. That's right: December 25 marks the official start of the 12 days of Christmas, the Christian tradition that shares its name with a relentlessly stick-in-your-head Christmas carol.

The new early signing period was years in the making so do not expect changes to it after the first one. Mid-American Conference Commissioner Jon Steinbrecher, a member of the NCAA's football oversight committee who first proposed a December signing period in 2014, said the next step is to gather feedback from the participants and let an entire year of the new recruiting calendar play out. "I'm looking forward to doing some downloading once we get through this," Steinbrecher said. "Listening to the coaches. Читать дальше...

Current ESPN NFL analyst spent time as a personnel executive with the Redskins and the Eagles prior to joining the network

OKLAHOMA CITY — In a special meeting held Thursday morning, Oklahoma University regent members met over recent comments made by Kirk Humphreys. The former Oklahoma City mayor and current regent board member has been asked to resign from his position following his comments on homosexuality made on an episode of Flash Point. During a discussion of sexual harassment in Congress on the episode of Flash Point, Humphreys voiced his opinion regarding whether homosexuality is “right or wrong.” Some who […]

David Molak’s family vividly remembers the moment their adventurous and upbeat teenager turned into someone who was afraid to leave to the house and slowly lost his will to live.

Kuwait Times

KUWAIT: Former MP Kamel Al-Awadhi expressed his disappointment over reports indicating that a state-owned company established this year to handle domestic help recruitment duties was demanding high fees similar to those required by local recruitment offices. The former lawmaker was commenting on a recent announcement by Al-Durra Domestic Help Company, saying that it started receiving […]

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Senator Rand Paul is calling for a full investigation into alleged collusion between Obama administration officials in an effort to prevent President Trump’s election.  “Time to investigate high ranking Obama government officials who might have colluded to prevent the election of @realDonaldTrump! This could be WORSE than Watergate!” tweeted Rand Paul on Thursday. Time to […]

As Amazon's plan for world domination has swallowed Whole Foods, competing supermegachain Walmart is rolling out more plans to fight back in an ongoing battle of David Goliath versus Goliath.

When state leaders actively undermine the interests of urban areas, the economic damage is widespread.

Filed under: News, Sports, MLB

• MLB commissioner Rob Manfred was a guest on Dan Le Betard's radio show, and faced a gauntlet of questions regarding the sale of the Miami Marlins.
• Le Betard pushed Manfred to admit that he knew that Derek Jeter and his group planned to gut the team and slash their payroll, a charge that Manfred repeatedly denied.
• Jeter has come under criticism since taking over the team, having traded away three of the Marlins most talented players in moves... Читать дальше...

Warschau (dpa) - Die britische Premierministerin Theresa May hat bei Regierungskonsultationen in Polen angekündigt, sich für polnische Einwanderer in Großbritannien einzusetzen. Sie seien ein wichtiger Teil der Gesellschaft, sagte sie am Donnerstag nach Gesprächen mit Ministerpräsident Mateusz Morawiecki in Warschau. «Wir wollen, dass sie bleiben und werden es ihnen ermöglichen», sagte May und kündigte ein einfacheres Verfahren für ein Bleiberecht an. In Großbritannien leben etwa eine Million polnische Einwanderer. Читать дальше...

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders reiterated Thursday that President Donald Trump had no intention of firing special counsel Robert Mueller, whose investigation she called a “hoax.”

Now that temperatures have dropped dramatically, it’s time to step up our outerwear game, my fellow plus-size fashionistas! Just because the weather outside is frightful does not mean you have to sacrifice your style.

In cities where the popular ride-sharing app is used, ambulance usage went down by 7 percent, according to a new study.

In cities where the popular ride-sharing app is used, ambulance usage went down by 7 percent, according to a new study.

The UN General Assembly has approved a resolution that rejects US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel after 128 member states voted in favor of the move.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution that rejects US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

One lane of Highway 1 was reopened after a major injury crash Thursday morning near the Devil’s Slide area of Pacifica shut down the roadway in both directions for about three hours, officials said. The crash occurred about 6:30 a.m. just south of the Tom Lantos Tunnel, according to the California Highway Patrol. A northbound lane of the highway reopened at about 9:10 a.m., and CHP officers were using signal controls to direct traffic in both directions through the area. Читать дальше...

The United Nations general assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in a rare emergency session of the global body. The 193-nation general assembly approved the resolution by a massive margin, with 128 nations in favour, and nine against. There were 35 abstentions. Mr Trump threatened on Wednesday to withhold aid to any country which defied the threats. Referencing tomorrow's UN vote criticizing the US embassy move. In the words of the President... Читать дальше...