Новости за 15.12.2015

Despite what hollywood says, science has proven that British teeth are actually better than American. Richard Watt, head of the Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at UCL explains how they came to that conclusion. Read the full research: http://www.bmj.com/cgi/doi/10.1136/bmj.h6543

Charleston police are asking the public for help identifying two of four cars that struck a pedestrian early this month on Glenn McConnell Parkway.

(Adds latest prices) Dec 15 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures fell nearly 3.8 percent to a 14-year low on Tuesday on forecasts for continued unseasonably mild weather that is expected to curb heating demand through late December. Front-month gas futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange declined for a fifth straight trading day, closing down 7.2 cents, or 3.8 percent, at $1.822 per million British thermal units. The January future fell to a contract low of $1.797 after the settle

The White House says it will not stand in the way of sanctions against Iran, following the release of a United Nations report that said its October missile test violated a UN ban. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

The White House says it will not stand in the way of sanctions against Iran, following the release of a United Nations report that said its October missile test violated a UN ban. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

The White House says it will not stand in the way of sanctions against Iran, following the release of a United Nations report that said its October missile test violated a UN ban. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)

A lot of attention has been paid to Russian president Vladimir Putin recently, but a group of researchers from The Netherlands are more interested in his walk than his intervention in Syria. Bastiaan Bloem, medical director of the Parkinson's Centre in Nijmegen, joins us to explain more. http://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h6141

Choichi Ueno of Kaminokawa, Tochigi Prefecture, checks rice in October. The grain has been grown from seeds collected in Nagasaki after the city was hit by an atomic bomb in 1945. | KYODO (Photo courtesy of japantimes.co.jp) TOKYO—Hibaku rice tasseled again this year in various parts of Japan as a “living witness” to the horror of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki 70 years ago. The rice is derived from seeds collected in October 1945 by Kyushu University researchers in areas close to the epicenter of... Читать дальше...

(Reuters) - Microchip Technology Inc is the semiconductor manufacturer which made the $3.8 billion unsolicited offer for peer Atmel Corp that was disclosed last week, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors are preparing to unveil drug trafficking charges against the head of Venezuela's National Guard, according to people familiar with the case, as the United States investigates the suspected involvement of senior Venezuelan officials in the cocaine trade.

LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said the central bank will take action to regulate lending for mortgages used by landlords to buy properties, in a newspaper interview published on Tuesday.

A 26-year-old woman is wanted in Charleston after police say she pepper-sprayed a woman and her son in the face during an argument.

Lucie Safarova and Belinda Bencic have joined the field for the 2016 Volvo Cars Open (formerly the Family Circle Cup) on Daniel Island April 2-10.

COLUMBIA — South Carolina will name its indoor practice facility for Steve and Jerri Spurrier, and is one step closer to building a $50 million football operations center right next to it.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In pandas as in people, it appears that passion prevails.

US actor Edward Norton has raised more than $425,000 as of Tuesday (December 15, 2015) for a Syrian refugee whom he read about on a popular blog and whose tragic story moved him “to tears.”

A fight on Tuesday between the Birmingham mayor and a city councilor ended with both men in the hospital and planning to press charges against each other. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

A fight on Tuesday between the Birmingham mayor and a city councilor ended with both men in the hospital and planning to press charges against each other. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of Pakistanis light candles in honor of the 134 children who died in a Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar one year ago. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of Pakistanis light candles in honor of the 134 children who died in a Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar one year ago. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of Pakistanis light candles in honor of the 134 children who died in a Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar one year ago. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of Pakistanis light candles in honor of the 134 children who died in a Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar one year ago. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of Pakistanis light candles in honor of the 134 children who died in a Taliban attack on a school in Peshawar one year ago. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Ryne Sandberg, the former Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame second baseman, will be the featured speaker at the annual Charleston RiverDogs’ Hot Stove Banquet and Auction on Jan. 22.

Dec 15 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co and Baker Hughes Inc said U.S. antitrust officials were not satisfied with the concessions they offered to win approval for their proposed merger, and that officials said they would assess further proposals.