Новости за 16.08.2016

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Monday painted the Middle East as an oasis of stability before Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary of state, arguing that she and President Barack Obama "launched" the Islamic State group onto the world.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Monday painted the Middle East as an oasis of stability before Hillary Clinton's tenure as secretary of state, arguing that she and President Barack Obama "launched" the Islamic State group onto the world. [...] he advocated his own vision for U.S. foreign policy that included the suggestion of a U.S. takeover of Iraq's oil reserves. TRUMP: "President Obama and Hillary Clinton should have never attempted to build a democracy in Libya, to push for immediate regime... Читать дальше...

Jeremy Corbyn pledges to extend public ownership of the bus networks if he wins Labour's leadership contest and becomes prime minister.

Dutchwoman Sanne Wevers caused a huge upset when she ruined Simone Biles' chances of scooping a record five golds at a single Olympics by winning the balance beam title in Rio on Monday.

Klein Mansion owners Nick and Ann Johnson give a tour of the historic home on Monday, August 1, 2016 in Chaska. The mansion, built in 1911 by brick making businessman Charles Klein, is now listed for sale.

Domino's Pizza is hoping faster delivery and pick-up times and innovations like SMS ordering will entice time-poor customers from its rivals.

Kathleen G. Kane, the attorney general of Pennsylvania, was accused of leaking secret documents to discredit a political rival.

Donald Trump didn’t just stake out a strategy for waging an “extreme” and “vicious” campaign against ISIS on Monday. He also articulated one for reviving his flailing campaign. In a major address in swing-state Ohio, Trump sought to recreate the strongman persona that powered his political rise. The Republican nominee, reeling from self-inflicted wounds that […]

Natalie Portman is all smiles while arriving on the set of Good Morning America to promote her latest film A Tale of Love and Darkness on Monday morning (August 15) in New York City’s Times Square. The 34-year-old actress wrote, directed, and stars in the drama based on the memoir of Amos Oz, a writer, [...]

From the start of the primary season through the nominating convention in Philadelphia, Democrats have attempted to show that any divisions that their party faces are relatively minor compared to the raucous infighting within the GOP that has caused Republicans to question the fate of their own party. And to a large extent, the Republican […]

At Thursday’s campaign rally for vice presidential candidate Mike Pence, western Wisconsin Republicans urged voters not to stay home in November, a tacit acknowledgment that the party has not united behind presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Andy Grove, the renowned CEO of Intel who died in March, coined a phrase beloved in Silicon Valley: “Only the paranoid survive.” Intel is the world’s biggest semiconductor company because when Grove was in charge, it dominated the personal computer industry and was an important player in the associated business in computer servers. Today, the PC market is shrinking, hurting the Santa Clara company’s profit. [...] Intel missed joining a number of other markets that did not look like the PC business, particularly smartphones. Читать дальше...

Trust us, Sandra Bullock and Bryan Randall's relationship is so much more than a summer romance. In a season filled with Hollywood couples surprising us left and right, the Oscar...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two men who spent more than 20 years in prison for a “satanic” murder in 1992 have been freed after their convictions were vacated by a Kentucky judge. Garr Keith Hardin and Jeffrey Dewayne Clark were released on bond Monday, according to media reports. Meade County Circuit Judge Bruce T. Butler overturned

The Lakers may still waive and stretch him.

Borrowing costs rise thanks to a looming SEC regulation.

Researchers may have solved a puzzle about which patients will benefit from immunotherapy.

Earlier Monday, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman had said Rodriguez, 41, was free to walk away from his agreement to become a special adviser for the Yankees if he elects to sign with another team. The Chicago Cubs fired a DJ who played a song with references to violence after reliever Aroldis Chapman left the mound against St. Louis on Sunday. Chapman said there was an argument but he was pushed down by his girlfriend’s brother, then got a handgun and fired eight shots into a wall and window while locked in his garage. Читать дальше...

By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A wildfire that spread into a small Northern California town over the weekend has destroyed more than 175 homes and businesses, authorities said on Monday, as crews fought to save more dwellings from the flames. The Clayton fire, named for the creek near where it broke out, was driven by fierce winds into the foothill community of Lower Lake, 80 miles (130 km) north of San Francisco, forcing hundreds of residents to flee. The California Department of... Читать дальше...

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Earlier this month, roughly fifty evangelical leaders signed a letter urging the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and the state’s governor, Greg Abbott, to stop the Aug. 24 execution of death row inmate Jeff Wood. 

Self-described evangelicals — a large, varied group — have opposed executions before, often flocking to the side of prisoners who present themselves as having been born again.

Their interest in Wood’s case is notable because he is not... Читать дальше...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two men who spent more than 20 years in prison for a "satanic" murder in 1992 have been freed after their convictions were vacated by a Kentucky judge.

Former "Criminal Minds" actor Shemar Moore launched the internet into a frenzied investigation over a cryptic post.

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) — A jury was seated Monday in the trial an Arkansas judge charged with negligent homicide after his 18-month-old son died after being left in a hot car last summer.

Essential Politics: Ban on the release of body camera video showing officer's death clears Senate, actors may keep their age a secret on job websites Aug. 15, 2016, 4:41 p.m. Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on California government and politics news. Here's what we're watching: A...

What is it that the much-vilified Trump voters are trying to tell us?