Новости за 21.01.2017

Canadian women are donning their "pussyhats" and heading south in buses and cars to take part in the Women's March on Washington on Saturday, which is expected to draw about 200,000 protesters who disavow the policies and presidency of Donald Trump.

Perhaps all prime ministers end up becoming television characters, but Kevin O'Leary is the first TV character to run for prime minister. Now, the question is how serious O'Leary should be taken as a contender for high office.

The remote Scottish coastline just north of Aberdeen is a place of wild beauty, where the sand dunes rise to great heights. But there are other disorienting vistas — none more so than the site of a Mexican flag flapping in the wind. It's a not-so-subtle message directed at the man who has just become president of the United States.

Americans of all persuasions had streamed from across their exceptional country, beloved by God and unique in the world, to their capital city. There, they found cars on fire.

Credit cards with a lower interest rate may be more worthwhile than rewards cards for some people.

U.S. President Donald Trump's inaugural speech was tonic for the crowd that flooded Washington from those blue-collar, rust-belt states that turned on the Democrats last year when Trump offered them the brash guarantee of better days ahead.

2016 has come and gone, but Russia has remained the number one bogeyman in the eyes of some of the most influential mainstream media resources in the world. Statistics compiled for the news agency Rossiya Segodnya news agency show which countries' print, radio and television media are most obsessed with casting Russia in a negative rightlight.

Donald Trump becomes the 45th President of the US while global protests erupt; Over 90 protesters arrested in Washington, D.C.

Pledging emphatically to empower America's "forgotten men and women," Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States on Friday, taking command of ...

Clark County marked the 50th year of Sunset Park with a rain-soaked walking tour on Friday. Clark County Museum Administrator Mark Hall-Patton, a frequent contributor to “Pawn Stars,” led the tour. Here are our takeaways. ...

The NFL has shown plenty of arrogance over the years, but the idea of the Raiders playing up to three lame-duck seasons in Oakland before moving to Las Vegas might be ...

U.S. District Judge Anna J. Brown said Friday she'll work to ensure the transfer of Ammon Bundy and Ryan Payne from Nevada to testify at next month's trial of seven defendants charged in ...

Here’s the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from the South Point. Our three sports writers started with ...

More than a few times during Obama’s presidency, he seemed to be following the pattern of liberal disappointment. The left would despair that he was too soft, while the right would cast him as either evil or hapless. Just when he seemed to have conquered his critics, the most shocking threat came along: the election of Donald Trump. ...

The unflattering depiction of police was too much for some members of Congress to take. Three times, Republican lawmakers (Rep. Duncan Hunter of California, Doug Lamborn of Colorado and, as a team, Dana Rohrabacher of California and Brian Babin of Texas) have taken the painting down and delivered it to the office of Rep. William Lacy Clay, a Missouri Democrat whose district includes Ferguson. ...

I’ve been writing about sex trafficking since the 1990s because at its worst it’s an echo of slavery. It’s also a topic rife with hypocrisy. We denounced the Catholic Church and Penn State for tolerating child sexual abuse, but we have collectively tolerated websites such as Backpage that sell children for sex. ...

I don’t mean to hold up the movies as some uniquely enlightened antidote to the ugliness elsewhere. Meryl Streep’s Hollywood-flattering speech at the Globes conveniently overlooked the industry’s habit of pairing male stars with female ones half their age, thwarting female directors, stereotyping minorities, glamorizing reprobates and putting money above morality time and again.

Trump did not “drain the swamp” as promised. He fortified it and made it deeper than ever. ...

Already, airline mergers have left us with four airlines that control 80 percent of the U.S. market. In the meantime, routes to small- to midsized markets have been cut by 20 percent; domestic fares climbed 5 percent over the past 10 years, and seat space on airplanes has reached near inhumane standards. ...

Cimarron-Memorial’s Demarco Alexander put in extra work this offseason, spending hours in the gym working on his jump shot ...

President Donald Trump, proudly unpresidential in word and tweet during the transition, readily embraced the pomp-and-patriotism visuals of the presidency Friday ...

While Airbnb is growing exponentially every year — with some markets seeing triple-digit growth in the number of units — the home-sharing units represent less than 4 percent of room nights sold and less than 3 percent of revenue in ...

With Dwayne Morgan officially sidelined for the season, UNLV’s best player is now … Jovan Mooring? The very notion would have been scoffed at before the season, or even as recently as a month ago. But despite Mooring’s humble beginnings ...

Roberta Van Allen-Henke, 79, passed away on January 17, 2017.

Rita Frances Kiser, Plattsmouth, Nov. 19, 1923 - Jan. 18, 2017