Новости за 21.01.2017

(AP) — Interim Jackson State University President Rod Paige says his main priority is to get the university's finances in order, which includes hiring a chief financial officer. Paige, speaking to The Clarion-Ledger Editorial Board (http://on.thec-l.com/2kdS159), said he is trying to get his hands wrapped around issues at his alma mater, but the main financial issue is expenses currently exceed income at the approximately 9,000-student university. No decision has been made yet on reducing expenditures... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump has been sworn in as America’s 45th president and, as per tradition, a number of gala balls were thrown for the occasion. We took to the streets to find gala-goers, hoping to get a sense of how they picked what to wear for the festivities, a fashion tip or two, and their thoughts on the political landscape. Here’s what we found:

Netflix decided to that Trump's inauguration was a good time to reveal when its political drama would return.

The Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition party demanded to postpone the date of the country's parliamentary elections as it coincides with the date of the beginning of the armed conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan's Armenian-dominated breakaway region.

It’s very, very big.

Hundreds of thousands of people poured into Washington, DC, to take part in the Women’s March on Washington on Saturday. But the number of participants alone doesn’t give a very good visual of just how huge the event is.

Thankfully, Los Angeles Times reporter Matt Pearce offered a great visual for the occasion with Google Maps:

If you want to see how massive the Women's March is, I'm standing at the back edge of the crowd, and I've marked the speaker's stage. Читать дальше...

Since returning from injury Ben Bishop has started to resemble the goalie he has been the past two years

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Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Chuck Pagano and Ryan Grigson arrived in Indianapolis together. It's becoming more likely that they leave in unison.

De Mexicaanse president Enrique Peña Nieto heeft een telefoongesprek gevoerd met Donald Trump die gisteren aantrad als president van Amerika. De Mexicaanse regering maakte dat vandaag bekend.

The HTC U Ultra does almost everything wrong, according to one analyst's point of view

Tricia Rothschild, Head of Global Advisor Solutions, Morningstar speaks with Julie Cooling, Founder and CEO, RIA Channel about environmental/social/governance (ESG) investing trends and the new Morningstar Sustainability Ratings for investment managers.

(AP) — State education officials have planned a pair of meetings to address the implementation of federal education law and smoothing the path to college. The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has scheduled a special meeting in Malden on Monday to discuss a proposed accountability plan and timeline for the federal Every Student Succeeds Act.

Gabon soccer team fans ahead of the African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match between Gabon and Burkina Faso at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon on Wednesday Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Gabon's Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, left shoots the ball during the African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match between Gabon and Burkina Faso at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon, Wednesday Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Gabon's Pierre Emerick Aubameyang, right, is challenged by Burkina Faso's Charles Kabore during the African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match between Gabon and Burkina Faso at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon, Wednesday Jan. 18, 2017. (AP…

Gabon's Pierre Emerick Aubameyang follows the ball during the African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match between Gabon and Burkina Faso at the Stade de l'Amitie, in Libreville, Gabon Wednesday Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Soldiers patrol during Gabon's soccer team training session at the Stade de l'Amitie, Libreville, Gabon, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, ahead of their African Cup of Nations Group A soccer match against Cameroon. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — A group of hackers claiming to be based in Russia said Saturday they had shut down the website of the African Cup of Nations soccer tournament in a protest at organizers holding it in the "dictatorship"…

(AP) — University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols says a strategic planning initiative that began about four months ago is moving along as scheduled. The Laramie Boomerang reports (http://bit.ly/2jMo8s3 ) that Nichols addressed the UW Board of Trustees this past week about the plan's progress.

After she appeared to have been snubbed following the election

Women around the globe came out the day after President Trump's swearing-in to announce en masse that it's our right to have equal rights.

Sportdocent György Vígh wordt geroemd als een ware held in zowel thuisland Hongarije als daarbuiten. De man wist talloze kinderen uit een brandende bus te redden na een ernstig ongeval bij het Italiaanse Verona. Dat meldt de Italiaanse krant La Stampa.

Via een online petitie proberen duizenden Amerikanen de belastingaangiften van president Donald Trump openbaar te maken. Inmiddels is de grens van 100.000 handtekeningen ruimschoots overschreden, wat betekent dat het Witte Huis moet reageren op het initiatief.

(AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine will talk about the importance of public service, U.S. policy priorities and America's role in the world during a visit to Tufts University. The U.S. senator from Virginia will visit Tufts in Medford, Massachusetts, on Monday to participate in a conversation with Alan Solomont, dean of Jonathan M. Tisch College for Civic Life and former U.S. ambassador to Spain and Andorra.