Новости за 27.04.2019

The union is covering up the fact that it is ending the strike without meeting any of the teachers’ demands by claiming the strike is being “suspended.”

The Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security are clearing the way for Trump to escalate his anti-immigrant program amidst silence from Democrats.

Amazon plans to increase the exploitation of workers in the US and internationally by implementing free one day shipping for Prime subscribers to ensure ever-bigger profits.

The London Marathon route starts off with a big drop before flattening out. But tight corners and wind tunnels slow down all but the very best runners

The electric and hybrid car business is booming in China, which is why the 2019 Shanghai Motor Show is the ideal place to see where this transport tech is going

As is typical of stories where protagonists have biceps instead of brains, the dialogue in Days Gone is bad. Really bad

The Nebraska baseball team (22-15, 11-5 Big Ten) was held to five hits in an 8-1 loss to Illinois at Hawks Field on Friday night.

MMA Fighting has UFC Fort Lauderdale results of the Jacare vs. Hermansson event April 26 from the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla., plus live blogs of the top fights, and live UFC Fort Lauderdale Twitter updates.

A wardrobe essential.

Housed in a historic villa in Neve Tzedek, one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Tel Aviv, Israel, “The Levee” is the town’s latest hospitality arrival offering eight spacious apartments of understated luxury and contemporary sophistication where guests can feel at home.

MANCHESTER UNITED must sell both Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku, according to furious former Red Devils striker Alan Brazil.

MAURIZIO SARRI claimed that Chelsea’s season would NOT be a failure if his team failed to qualify for the Champions League – and insisted it has already been a success whatever happens!

TEHRAN (FNA)- At the beginning of spring, thousands of tulip bulbs in several species and various colors have blossomed in Arak province. [PHOTOS]

1. Joe Biden's non-apology to Anita Hill casts long shadow over 2020 run  The Guardian
2. Joe Biden scrambles to tamp down Anita Hill controversy  BBC News
3. ‘Sleepy’ Joe Biden claims he did ‘everything in my power’ not to sexually harass women as accuser Anita Hill b  The Sun
4. Anita Hill deserves a real apology. Why couldn't Joe Biden offer one?  The Guardian
5. Joe Biden is the Hillary Clinton of 2020 – and it won't end well this time either  The Guardian
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Ulster Bank’s profits improved in the first quarter of the year, but ongoing Brexit uncertainty and heightening competition in the UK has increased the pressure on its parent Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

MANCHESTER UNITED must sell both Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku, according to furious former Red Devils striker Alan Brazil.

Warfare History Network

Security, Asia

Some naval history you need to know.

The USS Franklin was not a lucky ship.

In March 1945, off the Japanese mainland, the Essex-class aircraft carrier was hit by two 550-pound bombs that struck her flight deck and penetrated into the hangar deck. Less than six months earlier, a kamikaze had hit her off Leyte in the Philippines, killing or wounding 120 members of her crew.

The second attack ignited the fuel tanks of 31 armed and fueled aircraft awaiting launch... Читать дальше...

Home Office investigated over English test cheating claims  The Guardian

National Audit Office acts as MPs warn scandal could be 'bigger than Windrush'

The Tory MSP, Murdo Fraser, produced a proposal this week for the replacement of the House of Lords by an upper house which would be mainly or wholly elected and structured to represent the nations and regions of the UK.

The first meal of the day seems like a metaphor for Brexit with Brits sticking to familiar good while other nationalities seem happy to experiment, writes Stephen Jardine.

The rise of far-right politicians has been one of the stories of politics in Europe in recent years, although thankfully not to any great degree in Scotland.

Investigating sexism saw Susan Dalgety begin to despair that true equality can ever be achieved, but she remains optimistic about creating a world inspired by women like Doris Lessing and Beyoncé.

Nathan Thompson believes Pompey are reaping the rewards of his decision to delay contract talks until the end of the season.

THE directors’ box at Oxford United this afternoon will include a couple of new faces.