Новости за 22.08.2019

One of the biggest financial tools a homeowner can have is home equity. It's the positive difference between what's owed on property and its current value. Frances Newton Stacy, Optimal Capital director of strategy, joined CBSN to discuss cash-out refinancing, a loan mechanism that taps into home equity.

The Arlington theater revives one of Stephen Sondheim’s most daring musicals.

Pit Master Boo Harris from Johnson’s BBQ pulls slabs of ribs off the grill at a previous Ribfest in Naperville. The event will be held in Romeoville, starting next year. | Sun-Times Media

The annual event, held around July 4, also features musical acts and a fireworks show.

Serena Williams, No. 8 in WTA rankings, drew 87th-ranked Maria Sharapova in a blockbuster U.S. Open match slated for Monday at Rolling Meadows

The first film from the Obamas on Netflix, "American Factor," indicates the type of content you can expect from the couple in the future, with strong storytelling, political and journalistic aspects.

Over the last day, winds outside of Tropical Storm Chantal have been weakening the storm in the North Atlantic Ocean. When NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the storm from its orbit in space on August 22, the storm had weakened to a depression and strongest storms were still confined to the northeast of the center.

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:45 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) entered the strategic city of Khan Sheikhoun from all axes on Wednesday after the jihadist rebels were forced to withdraw due to a series of losses. The Syrian Army was filmed inside the western sector of Khan Sheikhoun on Thursday after securing some neighborhoods. The […]

Mass outreach programme to start from September; TMC mocks move

In an apparent nod to the fact that there’s nobody as effortlessly charming or adorkably handsome as Paul Rudd, Netflix is set to release a new TV series where a guy played by Paul Rudd is quietly replaced by an all-around better guy who is… also played by Paul Rudd. Titled Living With Yourself, the show will mark…

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is determined to make up for lost time after committing his future to Liverpool Football Club on Thursday.

1. Wildfires rage in the Amazon: Live updates  CNN
2. Amazon rainforest burning at record rate, engulfing Bolsonaro in controversy  CBS News
3. Blame humans for starting the Amazon fires, environmentalists say  CNN
4. Fires in the Amazon, the planet at risk | TheHill  The Hill
5. Amazon rainforest fire: How big is Amazon rainforest? How much of the rainforest is left?  Express.co.uk
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Mija Krupaityte was declared dead at Alder Hey Children's Hospital after her mother laid on her at their Liverpool home

A central Florida DUI suspect didn’t know when to hold 'em, when to fold 'em or when to walk home.

Kansas City 5, Lincoln 2 – Box Score The Kansas City T-Bones hit the 50-win mark with a 5-2 victory against the Lincoln Saltdogs on Thursday afternoon. The Saltdogs found the scoreboard in the top of the first inning when DH Forrestt Allday (2-for-3) scored as 2B Tyler Moore (2-for-4) reached on a fielder’s choice. […]

Archer's menacing spell encapsulated by the single delivery that struck Smith's unprotected neck comes as Cricket Australia is pushing the case for the mandatory use of helmets at all levels, writes Richard Hinds.

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David Bolland said that he believes Marner has been Toronto's best player and is deserving of a hefty pay raise.

It’s no surprise that the most interesting aspect of “Brittany Runs a Marathon” is right there in the title. But it’s a little disappointing to find that the least interesting element is, too. Had writer-director Paul Downs Colaizzo focused purely on Brittany herself, he might have made a minor indie classic. But when he turns his attention to that marathon, he gets pulled too far off track.

Inter Miami want to sign Barcelona forward Luis Suarez for their debut MLS campaign, according to a report.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) unveiled her plan to improve mental health care in the U.S. this week, arguing that the issue demands more attention from leaders.The Democratic presidential candidate wrote in a ...

Almost 50 pounds of cocaine worth more than $1 million were found Sunday at three Safeway grocery stores in Washington state.

A study of the unearthed skeletons revealed that the deceased lived nearly 1,500 years ago and were all boys belonging to different cultural groups.

The kind of disinformation now known as fake news has tainted public discourse for centuries, even millennia. It’s been amplified in our digital age as a weapon of fearmongers, mob-baiters, election-meddlers to widen social fissures, undermine democracies and bolster authoritarian regimes. Companies such as Facebook, Twitter and Google are under pressure to take action. In […]

Some angry residents of Elmina in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem (KEEA) Municipality in the Central Region have given government a three-week ultimatum to pay back monies owed Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom or face their wrath. Speaking to Citi News after a press conference held in the area, John Quansah, leader of the group said: ldquo;We are giving government till September 10, 2019 to pay back monies owned Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, a son of Elmina, or face our wrath. As part of ...