Новости за 04.03.2018

Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska called Sunday for either substantial changes in the government or snap elections in the wake of the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancee. "There's a huge public distrust of the state,'' Kiska said in a televised speech Sunday. "And many don't trust law enforcement authorities. This distrust is justified. We crossed the line, things went too far, and there's no way back.'' Kiska also said that he would pursue talks with the country's leaders in... Читать дальше...

'Black Panther' shows no signs of slowing down as it's once again No. 1 over the weekend.

Manchester City dominated an uninspiring Chelsea on Sunday, but the visiting manager believes his team can be proud of their display

The Radford Highlanders are your 2018 Big South Champions and more importantly, going to the big dance this year for the first time since 2009.

RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Carlik Jones made a long 3-pointer at the buzzer and Radford beat Liberty 55-52 on Sunday in the Big South Conference championship, earning the Highlanders their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2009. The Highlanders (22-12) called timeout with 13 seconds left, setting up the final play. Jones dribbled as the clock ran down, then made a move at the top of the key and hit the shot. Officials reviewed the play to be sure no time was left on the clock, and once that was confirmed, Radford fans began celebrating. Читать дальше...

Thomas Muller scored twice in a comfortable Bayern victory over Freiburg. Jupp Heynckes hailed captain Thomas Muller's leadership qualities as an "exceptional" Bayern Munich moved 20 points clear in the Bundesliga with a 4-0 victory over Freiburg on Sunday. Sven Ulreich's fine save from the onrushing Lucas Holer kept Bayern on level terms after 11 minutes, before the league leaders took opened the scoring when Muller's second effort from close range came off goalkeeper Alexander Schwolow and into the net. Читать дальше...

Emery Pearson, of Peotone, was driving the vehicle when it left the roadway and overturned near the intersection of Baltimore Street and 216th Avenue.

Armed militant groups in Syria's Eastrn Ghouta have blocked exits from the enclave and keep preventing civilians from leaving the area, nobody was able to leave on Sunday, Gen. Maj. Yury Yevtushenko, the representative of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Syrian reconciliation, said.

Lacoste temporarily replaced its polo shirts' crocodile logo with the images of 10 endangered species to help counter the threat of extinction.

JENKY wrote:

I think losing our half back today was a probably a factor but the players look like they haven't have a Pre season with some only just showing signs of getting up to speed.
The coaching appointment will be critical.

As Shohei Ohtani juggles pitching and batting, there’s an X factor involved - the future Hall of Famer across the clubhouse.

Max Holloway has nothing but respect for Frankie Edgar after his UFC 222 loss to Brian Ortega.

LAS VEGAS - Drowning from cold symptoms late Saturday night, Jordan Ford checked out of St. Mary’s West Coast Conference quarterfinal game against Pepperdine and missed five minutes while seeking treatment. “I didn’t even notice,” head coach Randy Bennett said as Saturday night verged on turning into Sunday morning. Of course, Bennett was joking, but that kind of obliviousness wouldn’t have seemed all that preposterous, considering the way the No. 20 Gaels played... Читать дальше...

Twitter suspended a user this week for calling Maxine Waters a lunatic and trolling her over her wig. Of course making fun of Waters’ wig is nothing new; Bill O’Reilly previously poked fun at Waters for her ‘James Brown wig.’ Twitter user @TrueJackDaniel hammered Maxine Waters after she accused Americans on Twitter of being ‘Russian […]

NBC News

• Russian President Vladimir Putin told NBC's Megyn Kelly last week that he would "never" extradite the 13 Russian nationals who were charged by special counsel Robert Mueller with conspiring to interfere in the 2016 US election.
• He denied any knowledge of their actions and added that the defendants "do not represent the Russian state" or "the Russian authorities."
• The assertion spoke to a key tactic the Kremlin often employs: using "cyber proxies" who operate... Читать дальше...

BOSTON (AP) — From Virginia to Massachusetts, about 1 million people remained without power Sunday, two days after a destructive nor'easter, leaving some unsure when they could return home and schools unsure if they would open Monday morning. Skies were clear Sunday over much off the Northeast hit by the storm, which was blamed for nine deaths, including two children struck by trees. But many communities faced major challenges restoring power and cleaning up debris. In Scituate, Massachusetts, a hard-hit coastal town near Boston... Читать дальше...

A drug dealer was nabbed in Alphabet City Sunday morning, when he called cops to report he’d been stabbed — and then accidentally dropped his baggie crack cocaine, cops said. The unknown man was climbing into the ambulance around 11:45 a.m. when a quantity of the drug slipped from his pocket in full view of...

A person was stabbed in Alphabet City Sunday morning, cops said. The unknown victim was knifed on 8th street near avenue C around 11:45 a.m., according to police. Two people were transported to Bellevue Hospital in unknown condition. It was not immediately clear if the second person was the suspected assailant, or had also been...

CHANDLER, Okla. – A psychologist said a 14-year-old boy charged with first-degree murder in the crossbow killing of a 10-year-old friend in Oklahoma can be rehabilitated if his case is diverted to juvenile court. The death happened last fall in the small town of Chandler, about 40 miles (65 kilometers) northeast of Oklahoma City. Authorities said 10-year-old Austin Almanza was fatally struck by an arrow, which traveled through his body and then pierced his 8-year-old brother in the arm. Prosecutors... Читать дальше...

Let’s check in on the speediest NFL draft prospects in Indianapolis.

On your mark ...

In physics, speed is a scalar quantity. At the NFL Combine, speed seems to correlate with the scales.

Get set ...

The lighter players — running backs, wide receivers and defensive backs — tend to be the fastest in the 40-yard dash. But few things turn heads like a larger player — Hello, Shaquem Griffin! — who can put up a low time.

Go!

So let’s check out all of the 2018 lowest times at each position ... Читать дальше...

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• Chris Hughes was one of Mark Zuckerberg's roommates and a Facebook cofounder who helped with user experience and media outreach.
• One rainy night in 2004, Hughes and Zuckerberg had a conversation that resulted in Hughes getting a 2% ownership stake.
• The stake was worth $500 million when Facebook went public in 2012.
• Hughes has recently reflected on that fateful night, saying it's a motivation behind his current crusade for a guaranteed income for low-income Americans. Читать дальше...

The first Kingsman film was actually quite good for the most part. This was due to it's fresh take on the British action, spy genre and because of the director's vision of the film. Also there was a good cast and good writing. However, with Kingsman: The Golden Circle I wouldn't really state that lightning struck twice. What made the film originally good and unique ended up becoming an albatross for this sequel unfortunately. So Eggsy (not sure why the character doesn't really have a proper name... Читать дальше...

The Army officer tapped to be the next head of U.S. Cyber Command tells a Senate Committee that nations such as China and Russia who launch cyberattacks against the U.S. don't fear retribution and see no reason to change their behavior.