Новости за 05.11.2015

Doug G. Ware
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Mexico's supreme court on Wednesday ruled that a group of four activists can legally grow and use marijuana because the nation's health law is unconstitutional.

A look back at events in history this week

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said the U.S. central bank may raise short-term interest rates at its mid-December meeting, but emphasized no decision has yet been made.

In the first quarter on Sunday, with the 49ers facing first down at their own 3-yard line in a 27-6 loss at St. Louis, Kaepernick didn’t notice wide receivers Torrey Smith and Jerome Simpson had inexplicably been left uncovered by the Rams. Kaepernick gave the ball to running back Mike Davis, while Simpson and Smith waved their hands in a futile attempt to get their quarterback’s attention. First of all, it’s a run play. [...] it’s been a forgettable season for Smith, who has two catches in the... Читать дальше...

For over 50 years, WSJ. Magazine’s 2015 Art Innovator has pushed boundaries with his dramatic sculptures and drawings that explore gravity, space and time.

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- Embattled German automaker Volkswagen's sales in South Korea plunged in October, apparently affected by the deepening emissions scandal, industry data showed Thursday. According to the data compiled by the Korea Automobile

When it comes to buying cars, the Chinese are developing a taste for a true American passion: the SUV. Sales of sports utility vehicles are surging in China, the lone bright spot for an industry that has suffered greatly as growth slows in the world’s second-largest economy SUV sales in September jumped 58% over the […]

The woman behind the simple, immortal lines “E.T. phone home,” “I’ll be right here,” and “Be good” has died. Screenwriter Melissa Mathison, an Academy Award nominee for “E.T. The Extra Terrestrial,” died in Los Angeles on Wednesday after an illness. She was 65. Mathison wrote the scripts for “The Black Stallion,” “The Indian in the […]

The departures will end the jobs of 1,000 employees in Madison.

MINNEAPOLIS - Select Comfort Corp. (SCSS) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $31.9 million.

MILWAUKEE - The Philadelphia 76ers have signed point guard Phil Pressey after being granted an additional roster spot from the NBA for hardship relief.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have signed point guard Phil Pressey after being granted an additional roster spot from the NBA for hardship relief.

The evidence part of the trial of Vincent Asaro ended Wednesday with jurors getting a look at the mobster's "Death Before Dishonor" tattoo.

Rahul Gandhi will meet farmers in Bathinda district during his two-day visit.

Volkswagen reversed course in a fresh dispute with U.S. regulators, halting sales of thousands of additional diesel vehicles amid suspicion they may contain illegal software that can cheat on emissions tests.

Ballet BC’s 30th anniversary includes works from three groundbreaking choreographers: Crystal Pite, Stijn Celis and Cayetano Soto

A Charlottetown school is making quick bouts of exercise part of its teaching strategy.

Reunited and it feels so good! Forgot the swirling split rumors, it looks like things are just as good as ever between FKA twigs and Robert Pattinson. The engaged duo may have...