Новости за 21.03.2016

For the second time in three days, the first U.S. military firebase in Iraq has come under attack from ISIS. The base, known as Firebase Bell, came under small arms fire from a group of about 10 ISIS fighters who also attacked a nearby U.S./Iraqi installation at Makhmur in northern Iraq.No U.S. personnel were wounded, and at least two ISIS fighters were killed, according to Army Col. Steve Warren, the ...

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Your iPhone's bright blue display doesn't have to hurt your eyes at night anymore.

Apple has introduced a new feature called Night Shift for the iPhone and iPad that automatically makes the display's color palette warmer as the sun sets. It's available in iOS 9.3, a software update Apple is releasing for everyone on Monday.

Plenty of scientific research has shown that it can be harmful to look at your smartphone's screen at night — doing so can negatively... Читать дальше...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado landlord will let dogs with good references live in the apartment he rents, but not anyone who backs Donald Trump.

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado landlord will let dogs with good references live in the apartment he rents, but not anyone who backs Donald Trump.

Obama is in the midst of a two-day trip to the island nation.

Steve Smith's side made hard work of their second match of the tournament but are now level on points with India and Pakistan ahead of games against both.

With only 25 days left to submit the revised Smart City plan to Centre, Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) seems ill-prepared to do so.

SOUTH BEND, Indiana - Notre Dame quarterback Malik Zaire doesn't try to hide his frustration to be competing for the starter's job for a third straight spring after a broken right ankle cut his season short last fall.

Arrest of two persons on Monday in connection with the killing of Ashish Pandey alias Naatu outside DRM office on March 18 has laid bare the dark side of big ticket railway contracts.

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Who wants to leave the house to buy a 1.5-ton belt sander? Thankfully, that and millions of other items are only a click away on Amazon.

It's not surprising that you can buy some wild items on Amazon, but it is a little shocking that many heavy items — including the belt sander — ship for free. 

It's impossible to calculate exactly how much Amazon has to dish out to ship these heavy objects — that depends on where you live, and which warehouse has the item. Читать дальше...

Toronto police are crediting a watchful member of the public for averting tragedy in the case of a baby who was briefly the subject of an amber alert

NBA legend and "Mycroft Holmes" author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explains why the NCAA should pay their athletes.

Plan your bank transactions in advance as banks would remain closed from March 24 till 27 on account of the long weekend.

After being removed from posts of provost of Kailash hostel and chairperson of Lucknow University's Women's Assistance and Grievance Redressal Committee, Sheela Mishra on Monday lodged a complaint with the UP Human Rights Commission, who directed in charge of its Investigation Wing to probe the matter and submit report before the HRC within six weeks.

If any team is thinking of making a trade offer for Bengals backup quarterback A.J. McCarron, Marvin Lewis has some advice: Save your breath. Lewis told PFT’s Mike Florio at today’s league meeting that if a team calls with an offer for McCarron, the Bengals will respectfully decline. After Andy Dalton suffered a season-ending hand…

The nation's top two daily fantasy sports websites have agreed to stop operating in New York through the end of baseball season

Being the entertainer she is, Adele has pulled out all the stops for the crowds at her recent concerts. Last week, she invited a couple onstage who...

Have you tampered with your electricity meter? Self- disclosure might just save you from paying heavy penalty.

Nota del editor: Susan Segal es presidenta y directora general de Americas Society/Council of the Americas. Las opiniones expresadas en esta nota son suyas.(CNN) — La visita del presidente Barack Obama a Cuba y Argentina esta semana será una visita rica tanto en sustancia como en simbolismo.Al principio de su primer mandato, el presidente Obama dijo que estaba decidido a abrir un nuevo capítulo en las relaciones entre Latinoamérica y Estados ...

Traffic jams at the entrance of Pune railway station on the busy Raja Bahadur Mill Road is a common sight.

GRAND FORKS, North Dakota - The University of North Dakota men's hockey team has slipped from No. 1 to No. 3 both national rankings.

Praising chief minister Akhilesh Yadav's efforts to revive the Yash Bharti awards and to expand its reach, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday said the award should also be conferred on bureaucrats who discharged their administrative duties effectively. Complimenting the state government for the grand scale of the award ceremony, and for awarding people in the fields of literature to sports, music and health, the SP chief said that deserving persons who had been left out of the list... Читать дальше...