Новости за 26.04.2019

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams still haven’t made a first-round draft pick in the Sean McVay era. The NFC champions traded the 31st overall pick to Atlanta on Thursday night, picking up the 45th and 79th overall selections while also sending the 203rd overall pick to the Falcons. The Rams will […]

BETHEL, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska city council has introduced a measure to begin paying council members for their previously uncompensated service. KYUK-AM reported Thursday that the Bethel City Council discussed an ordinance proposal to pay its members $100 for every regular council meeting, $25 for each special city council meeting and water and sewer […]

A panel chaired by former Constitutional Court judge Yvonne Mokgoro has recommended that Nomgcobo Jiba and Lawrence Mrwebi should be fired, but the president has not yet indicated if he will do so.

AP PHOTOS: Brazilian indigenous groups hold annual protest encampment, a Mexican police raid disperses a big migrant caravan, Peruvians bid farewell to former president who killed himself

Mayor Bill de Blasio cited buildings at Hudson Yards “as examples of the wrong way to do things,” although he did not specify which ones.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine lawmakers could decide whether to allow sports betting in light of a U.S. Supreme Court decision.

Alok Nath’s upcoming film struggling to find distributors owing to his 'tainted' image

Well, that didn’t take long. Former Vice President Joe Biden, well known for his gaffes, announced for president — and immediately stepped in it. Looking into the camera — with a prepared script no less — Biden said this of...

Für den FC Barcelona liegt der erste große Titel der laufenden Saison auf dem Servierteller. Mit einem Heimsieg gegen die abstiegsbedrohten Profis von Levante würden die Katalanen am Samstagabend die Titelverteidigung in "La Liga" fixieren und könnten sich danach den weiteren Aufgaben zuwenden. Am kommenden Mittwoch wartet auf Barca das Hinspiel des Champions-League-Halbfinales gegen Liverpool.

April 26 is finally here! After months and months of teasing, Taylor Swift has finally released her new song “ME!” PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Taylor Swift Just a few short hours ago, the 29-year-old entertainer confirmed the name of her new single and that it will be featuring Brendon Urie from Panic! [...]

Nach dem Solo von Juventus Turin zum neuerlichen Meistertitel rückt in der italienischen Serie A das Rennen um den vierten Champions-League-Startplatz ins Zentrum. Neben dem alten und neuen Champion haben auch der Zweite Napoli und der Dritte Inter Mailand das Ticket für die Fußball-Königsklasse so gut wie sicher. Milan läuft hingegen Gefahr, den 50 Millionen Euro schweren Startplatz zu verlieren.

Non-Muslims must “reject the feelings of cultural, racial, and religious superiority that drive false narratives of barbarous Muslims versus civilized Westerners or peaceful Christians,” pontificated Luther College Professor Todd Green. His April 8 Georgetown University presentation attempted to induce guilt...

Fans in the U.S. and Canada can watch all the Ali Trophy semi-finals LIVE, exclusively on DAZN Kiryl Relikh (23-2, 19 KOs), Belarus’ WBA title-holder, believes Regis Prograis (23-0, 19 KOs), the WBC Diamond champion, is ‘in for a surprise’ […]

Die im Februar gestarteten Kollektivvertragsverhandlungen für die Arbeitnehmer im heimischen Tourismus gehen am Freitag, in die nächste und damit fünfte Runde. Dabei kommt es bestenfalls zu einem Lohnabschluss, die Rahmenbedingungen werden zunächst nicht behandelt.

Am Landesgericht Innsbruck ist für kommenden Montag ein Zivilprozess des ÖSV gegen den Langläufer Johannes Dürr anberaumt. Der Skiverband klagte den Langläufer auf Unterlassung und Widerruf der Behauptungen, der ÖSV dulde Doping stillschweigend, er verschließe die Augen davor und nehme Doping hin, solange sich der Dopende nicht erwischen lasse.

Die Regierung macht der SPÖ heuer am 1. Mai Konkurrenz. Während die SPÖ am Tag der Arbeit traditionell ihre Aufmärsche abhält und die Parteispitze am Wiener Rathausplatz die Stimmung anheizt, trifft sich die türkis-blaue Koalition im Kanzleramt zu einem regulären Ministerrat. Thema dabei könnte die geplante Steuerreform sein.

A single word describes the many policy prescriptions offered by the various presidential candidates: nonstarter. Green New Deal? Nonstarter? Baby bonds? Nonstarter. Medicare for All? Reparations? Guaranteed income? Nonstarter, nonstarter, nonstarter. The federal government cannot afford any ambitious new spending...

The UK and Australia have advised their citizens not to travel to Sri Lanka unless their journey is essential as terrorists were "likely" to carry out further attacks in the country, following the deadly Easter Sunday bombings that killed 253 people and injured over 500. According to advisories, future attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places visited by foreigners. In the immediate aftermath of the bombings, the The UK Foreign Office (FCO) updated its guidance, urging British citizens in the country to avoid large gatherings. Читать дальше...

“It was always about protecting from the accidents, the suicides, preventing kids from getting guns,” said Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, who has sponsored a bill that would require gun owners with a child in the house to lock up weapons.

On April 15, 2019, just before 18:20 CEST, a structure fire broke out beneath the roof of Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris. By the time it was extinguished, some 15 hours later, the building’s spire and most of its roof had been...

Dorothea, Greta, Agathe und natürlich eine gewisse "Cordula Grün": Beim Wiener Musiker Josh. steht die Damenwelt offenbar hoch im Kurs. All diese Namen tummeln sich auf seinem am Freitag, erscheinenden Debütalbum, das er folgerichtig "Von Mädchen und Farben" getauft hat. Aber damit nicht genug: Die eingangs erwähnte Cordula brachte ihm sogar einen Amadeus Award.

The Meghalaya government will invest Rs 378 crore in fish production for meeting a supply deficit of 15,000 metric tonnes, a senior official said Thursday. The state has been able to produce 12,000 MT of fish annually against the demand of over 27,000 MT, Agricultural Production Commissioner K N Kumar said. An investment of Rs 161 crore was made in the first edition of the Meghalaya State Aquaculture Mission (MSAM) that had benefited 21,000 persons in 2012, when fish production was only 4,000 MT, he said. Читать дальше...

Denver, San Francisco and Washington get high marks.

The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft is over, and grades for all 32 picks are in. The first round was filled with some shocking selections in the top 10, providing plenty of value after it. Into the 20s, trades started coming fast with teams targeting the players they wanted.

These grades are based on a combination of factors starting with player value. After that, filling need and personnel fit are considered. Of course, these are way too early. Читать дальше...

Charging thatPrime Minister NarendraModi thinks he can rule India by keeping the people in a state of fear, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said the people will vote for a country "where the mind is without fear". Hitting out at BJP chief Amit Shah for sayingCongress can't keep India safe, the former home minister askedwho kept the country safe in the three wars fought in 1947, 1965 and 1971. "What is the meaning of keeping India safe if different sections of people -- women, Dalits... Читать дальше...