Новости за 21.05.2016

The Racing and former Inter star plays his final match on Saturday after a glittering career, and started the day in the best possible manner with the arrival of little Morena

Space shuttle tank move: #ET94 enters Inglewood May 21, 2016, 9:20 a.m. It's on time! The giant orange fuel tank -- the last of its kind -- is ontime and is north of Los Angeles International Airport on Westchester Parkway. 7:51 A.M. irfan khan It'll be in L.A. - the only one in the U.S. - and...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland managed to avoid the kind of violent confrontations between police and protesters seen in Missouri and Baltimore after police killed black residents, but will it be able to keep the peace when officers and activists flood downtown for the Republican National Convention?

The Real Madrid defender has hailed the club's all-time leading goalscorer, identifying the comfort he brings to the Bernabeu club ahead of their Champions League final in Milan

New methods are being used to reveal what looks like a shocking spate of murders across Sydney.

Zika preparation involves a bit of all three as federal, state and local health officials try to get a jump on the mosquito-borne virus while Congress haggles over how much money they really need. "Stealing money from myself" is how Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health describes raiding his agency's malaria, tuberculosis and influenza programs to fund a Zika vaccine. Yet with funding pleas unanswered, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shifted $44 million to Zika from... Читать дальше...

Vice President Joe Biden addresses the 2016 graduating class of the United States Military Academy stressing the importance of how the times of war have changed and how the new soldiers will have to fight ISIS on the ground and online.

The European farmers’ association has urged the European Commission to find a way to prod Russian to lift its ban on food imports from Europe, La France Agricole reported.

 – The first photographs of the wreckage of EgyptAir MS804 have been published  – The Egyptian military found the wreckage yesterday just under 300km from the North African coast  – Terrorism remains a potential cause for the disaster and smoke was detected on the plane before it disappeared The Egyptian military has released the first […]

Former Oregon quarterback Vernon Adams thinks he’s as good or better than former Cal quarterback Jared Goff. Adams now has something in common with the first overall pick in the draft, sort of. The Montreal Alouettes have traded their 2017 first-round draft pick to the British Columbia Lions for the rights to Adams. This year,…

Congrats to Terrence Howard and Mira Pak! The two are expecting their second child together. Taking a page from Beyoncé and Megan Fox, the 47-year-old actor'...

They have the Sharks up 2-1 in the Western Conference Final.

American hawks, like Senator John McCain, are determined to put an end to a successful partnership that has seen Russia's reliable and powerful RD-180 engines propel US payloads to space on the Altas V rockets, but there is no need to follow their lead, Todd Harrison wrote for Defense One.

An United States Air Force RC-135 surveillance aircraft came perilously close to the Russian border over the Baltic Sea.

Seven camps, including those attached to the Syncrude Canada Ltd. project and Suncor Energy Inc. base plant, can be reopened, according to the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Uber services in Sandton are operational again following the attack on one of its drivers in Sandton‚ Johannesburg‚ on Friday.

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Sydney (AFP) - Families of victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, are suing President Vladimir Putin and Russia for Aus$10 million each in the European Court of Human Rights, The Sydney Morning Herald reported Saturday.

The compensation claim was filed with the Strasbourg-based court by Sydney legal firm LHD Lawyers on May 9 on behalf of 33 next of kin from Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia, the Herald said. Читать дальше...

A three-alarm fire tore through commercial structures in Oakland early Saturday, lighting up the night sky at MacArthur Boulevard and 73rd Avenue as more than 60 firefighters worked to subdue the blaze. The fire started in an attic, but as of Saturday morning investigators had not determined the cause of the blaze, Reed said. Half an hour after the first reports came in, the fire department upgraded the blaze to three alarms due to its intensity. Firefighters had some problems accessing the building... Читать дальше...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — In the old days, the teacher at a one-room country school would scoop the walks, make sure the furnace worked and serve as nurse and counselor, as well teach the "three R's" — reading, writing and…

On which side of the great opossum debate do you fall?

This video of a mom opossum giving a piggyback to her eight babies in New York is being shared a lot at the moment.

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In the video Gray and his wife can be heard overcome with surprise at the appearance of the animal.

"My wife said, 'Gene, OMG... What is that?'" Gray told ABC7 News.

"I guess the opossum thought it was a nice day as well and decided to take the kids out for a walk. Читать дальше...

The Birmingham girls' team and the Palisades boys' team each won City Section championships in lacrosse on Friday night at Birmingham.

The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office on Friday arrested a 74-year-old Ord man, who has been accused of raping a 12-year-old girl in 2007 at her Lincoln home.

BANCROFT, Neb. (AP) — Preparing meals for dozens of children every day, knowing that some of them won't like the food, is part of the job of being a school cook.