Новости за 21.06.2021

If you have an iPhone, beware of a strange wifi network with the name “%p%s%s%s%s%n.” This name causes a burdensome bug. Do not connect to this network unless you want your phone’s wifi functionality to break.

One of the biggest mysteries in the Harry Potter universe is why Fred and George never noticed Pettigrew on the Marauder's Map. Let's take a look.

The NFL is hosting an inaugural General Manager Forum this week in an attempt to improve the number of minorities in front office positions, Rob Maaddi of The Associated Press reports. The league named the virtual forum after Hall of Famer Ozzie Newsome, the Ravens’ former General Manager. “I think it’s critical, and I’m glad [more]

A viral image compares photos of the same shoreline over time to claim sea levels aren't rising. Experts agree this claim is false.

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sunday, June 20, 2021) – In yet another nerve-fraying finish, Alex Palou passed Josef Newgarden with two laps remaining Sunday to win the REV Group Grand Prix presented by AMR at Road America and regained the NTT INDYCAR SERIES championship lead. Palou drove his No. 10 NTT DATA Honda to a 1.9106-second victory […]

Kevin Love, Magic Johnson and others took to Twitter to praise Devin Booker after the Suns guard notched a 40-point triple-double in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

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SeaWolves Power Past Curve, 6-4

Naman Karl-Thomas Habtom

Syria, Middle East

Reopening embassies should not be a goal in and of themselves but merely a first step to assisting in the development of a postwar Syria that is vital not just to the millions of Syrians directly affected but to the Middle East and Europe as well.

After more than a decade of trying to remove President Bashar al-Assad from power, European governments have continued to ignore the reality on the ground: the Syrian government is here to stay for the foreseeable future. Читать дальше...

MOSH pits returned to Britain at the weekend — for the first time since Covid rocked the nation. More than 10,000 fans partied on the final day of the Download Festival. The event, held across three days in Leicestershire, saw rock bands including Bullet For My Valentine and Enter Shikari take to the stage. It […]

Devin Booker recorded his first career triple-double as the Phoenix Suns overcame Chris Paul's absence to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-114 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Sunday at Talking Stick Resort

Arta Moeini, Christopher Mott

Liberal World Order, North Atlantic

What is exceptional about the last seventy-five years is not America or the liberal order it has forged to serve its interests, but the sheer power that the United States was able to amass owing to its favorable geographic position and relative distance from bloody and costly conflicts across the oceans that guard its borders.

Imagine someone making the claim that ideological commitment to monarchism creates... Читать дальше...

Peter Huessy

Nuclear Strategy, Americas

What arms control ideas might be useful to explore? There are a number of other ideas not suggested by any of the disarmament advocates that could be quite useful in improving strategic stability.

President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin have met in Geneva and now over the next weeks and months, we will find out what progress the two made in improving the relationship between the two nations. Going into the meeting, the conventional... Читать дальше...

Doug Bandow

North Korea, Asia

Defectors report that most North Koreans, including children of government officials, have seen South Korean movies, TV programs, and K-pop.

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has survived war and famine. Its economy has surmounted foreign economic sanctions and self-imposed isolation. The DPRK features the world’s only communist monarchy amid vast technological, social, economic, and political change.

The twenty-seven-year-old... Читать дальше...

Like much of the state, the Twin Cities has seen much less rain than normal this month.

The American central bank abruptly signaled on Wednesday that an interest rate increase could happen as early as 2023 — considered an acknowledgement of growing inflationary pressures. The outlook spooked investors because in March the Fed said it saw no hikes at least till 2024.

Australia is looking for "a combination of integration with the US and greater self-reliance," one expert told Insider.

PM Modi holds meeting with union ministers

"These '20s aren't roaring, man."

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ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY)- In the past month, St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Department is investigating numerous vehicle break-ins. "It's happening in the early morning hours after midnight," Sheriff Guidroz explains. He says over 60 vehicles have been burglarized since May but he says only two were forced entry. Sheriff Guidroz continues, "Subdivisions are being [...]

A quick scan of a QR code in one of 10 spots around the city's core will draw you into a unique and vibrate glimpse of how Edmonton celebrates Pride.

In the latest issue of DC's Nightwing, Dick Grayson does something to save the day that Batman has always had a problem with: asking for help.

Screen Rant sits down with Sea of Thieves Lead Designers Shelley & Andy Preston and Rare Studio Head Craig Duncan to discuss their Disney crossover.

Mayoral hopeful Eric Adams is questioning the city's plan to release initial results of Tuesday's mayoral primary that night.