Новости за 16.08.2016

A Merkel surrogate hits at Trump for falsehoods about a refugee-fueled crime surge in Germany.

The radical British-born preacher, Anjem Choudary, has been found guilty of inviting support for so-called Islamic State.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration mismanaged $22 million spent to promote tourism in areas affected by three damaging storms, federal auditors said.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration mismanaged $22 million spent to promote tourism in areas affected by three damaging storms, federal auditors said.

Thirty-percent of Olympic volunteers have quit due to long hours, erratic scheduling and almost no food, according to a Canadian report.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — His focus seemingly unflappable, Shakur Stevenson was briefly distracted when he heard a familiar voice as he walked out for his Olympic bout.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — His focus seemingly unflappable, Shakur Stevenson was briefly distracted when he heard a familiar voice as he walked out for his Olympic bout.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — His focus seemingly unflappable, Shakur Stevenson was briefly distracted when he heard a familiar voice as he walked out for his Olympic bout.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — His focus seemingly unflappable, Shakur Stevenson was briefly distracted when he heard a familiar voice as he walked out for his Olympic bout.

Sony deployed the largest digital marketing campaign in the studio’s history, leaning on social-media platforms such as Snapchat, YouTube and Twitter to drive buzz

Dr. Jill Stein will participate in a forum sponsored by the Minneapolis nonprofit, Neighborhoods Organizing for Change.

She was back on form to capture the floor title with 15.966 points

The move comes after demands from top House Republicans.

App Store Official Charts for the week ending August 14, 2016:

App Store Official Charts for the week ending August 14, 2016:

App Store Official Charts for the week ending August 14, 2016:

App Store Official Charts for the week ending August 14, 2016:

App Store Official Charts for the week ending August 14, 2016:

Why your state’s public pension plan is in a much bigger hole than you already fear.

BISMARCK, N.D. — Developers of a $3.8 billion, four-state oil pipeline halted construction Tuesday while law enforcement and tribal leaders in North Dakota met to discuss a resolution to an ongoing protest. Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier says he met with tribal leaders to “negotiate peace” to ensure the safety of everyone involved. Dakota Access

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will report second-quarter financial results for fiscal 2017 before the market opens on Thursday. Here is what you need to know:

Poor kitty.

This is Milk, a 7-year-old cat from Japan.

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Here she is with another cat, Mi.

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He turned over and was "so shocked" to see Milk in that pose that he immediately took a photo.

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It doesn’t take an expert to confirm that people are spending more time on the internet. For those interested in exact quantitative measures, consider this: a Pew Research Center survey found one-fifth of Americans self-report going online "almost constantly" and 73 percent admitting they go online on a daily basis.

I have never heard cheering for a referee or umpire, in any sport, like it. When Brazilian boxing referee, Jones Kennedy Silva da Rosario, intervened in a middleweight quarter final bout, the applause was deafening.