Новости за 21.06.2016

Companies have finally woken up to a huge and potentially profitable market: Student borrowers.

Maya Moore, Lindsay Whalen and Seimone Augustus have all been instrumental in the dynasty built by the franchise. Also cracking the top 20 is Katie Smith, an original member of the Lynx..

Michael J. Geary, Kevin A. Lees

Politics, Europe

This unhappy couple has been drifting apart for decades.

One could be forgiven for thinking that if Britain decides to leave the European Union on June 23, a whole host of horrible things will happen, including an economic meltdown, the collapse of the British National Health Service and a steep increase in unemployment across Britain (with Prime Minister David Cameron among those looking for a new job). Perhaps the most bizarre claim was made by Donald Tusk... Читать дальше...

Photographer and German language teacher Anja Schiefler told Sputnik a Brexit would make her "cry," but if she had been told five years ago that the EU referendum would be so close, she "would have laughed."

Clinton's campaign rakes in $40 million more than Trump's June 21, 2016, 9:49 a.m. Donald Trump faces another rough start to the week, while Hillary Clinton condemns the Senate's inability to pass gun control measures. Donald Trump's campaign ended last month with $1.2 million in cash; Hillary...

Investing opinions vary, but one strategist thinks there are ways to win on either outcome of the so-called Brexit vote.

“This is the first fatality we’re aware of that may be related to this safety defect,” officials said.

(AP) — Police say a man operating a lawnmower on a road in Vermont has been accused of driving under the influence of drugs. Police say Spaulding showed signs of impairment and screened for driving under the influence of drugs.

Jo Cox was stabbed and shot to death Thursday

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis is amplifying his opposition to capital punishment, saying it's an offense to life, contradicts God's plan and serves no purpose for punishment.

Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane gives his side some advice ahead of their final Group E match against Italy, saying the players must be prepared to make sacrifices and foul in order to reach the last 16.

International Yoga Day was marked for the second year on June 21 as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s soft diplomatic push.

Rob Ludacer

Solar could very well be the future of energy, but right now it sure is expensive.

SolarCity CEO Lyndon Rive told Tech Insider it can cost anywhere between $12,000 to $20,000 to install solar panels on your home — and that's after federal tax credits.

That's a pretty lofty price, but one benefit of solar is it can save you money on your electric bill down the road. With cost of electricity rising, generating and storing solar that you can use when utility rates... Читать дальше...

My delphiniums are now in all their stately glory, the 5-foot, blue spires reaching for the sky as they guard the gate to my vegetable garden.

My delphiniums are now in all their stately glory, the 5-foot, blue spires reaching for the sky as they guard the gate to my vegetable garden. I have to admit that besides their beauty, I also enjoy growing delphiniums to show off. On the one hand, they are not hard to start from seed, and

My delphiniums are now in all their stately glory, the 5-foot, blue spires reaching for the sky as they guard the gate to my vegetable garden.

My delphiniums are now in all their stately glory, the 5-foot, blue spires reaching for the sky as they guard the gate to my vegetable garden.

My delphiniums are now in all their stately glory, the 5-foot, blue spires reaching for the sky as they guard the gate to my vegetable garden.

HOUSTON (AP) — Federal inspectors say staff at Houston-area Veterans Affairs facilities improperly manipulated wait times for Texas veterans wishing to make a medical appointment.

A Pakistani shop owner, who was selling sandals and carrying the sacred Hindu symbol of Om, was arrested under the country’s tough blasphemy laws on Monday.

To the editor: Reporter Mark Barabak’s incisive analysis of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ campaign for the Democratic president nomination misread his message. Barabak wrote, “Sanders, for all his talk of political revolution, apparently isn’t holding out for that either.” (“Bernie Sanders never came close...