Новости за 02.03.2016

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump tightened their grips on the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations while Ted Cruz claimed Super Tuesday’s biggest prize — Texas — and Marco Rubio landed his first win of the 2016 campaign. Voters went to the polls in a dozen states Tuesday and so far have handed seven wins to […]

A goofy comedy about mermaids and a fantasy starring a “monkey king” have propelled China’s box office to a massive $1 billion monthly haul that eclipsed sales in North America for the first time. Chinese theaters took in a record 6.87 billion yuan ($1.05 billion) in February, the official state news agency Xinhua reported. That […]

My husband and I avoid fried foods, but potatoes are part of our menu almost every day. These delectable sliced potatoes get nice and crispy and give our meals a likable lift. — Mary Lou Kelly, Scottdale, Pennsylvania View the recipe at TasteofHome.com >>

If the racial tension underlying the 2016 presidential race could be distilled into a single cable news moment, this was it. On Tuesday night, CNN contributors Van Jones and Jeffrey Lord became locked in a fiery and emotional debate that served as a microcosm of the national discussion over racial divisiveness and the increasingly negative […]

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is back on Earth. Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov landed late Monday night in the Kazakhstan desert, NASA and Russian mission control said. Kelly could be seen pumping his fist and giving a thumbs up after being hoisted from the Russian Soyuz spacecraft that brought the trio […]

The 10 U.S. Navy sailors captured and briefly held by Iran in January made repeated mistakes that led them into Iranian territorial waters and being captured, according to an initial Navy investigation. The investigation has not yet been released, but CNN spoke with a U.S. official directly familiar with the details. Because the sailors and […]

[Breaking news update, posted at 6:20 p.m. ET] South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard has vetoed HB 1008, which would have restricted access to public school restrooms or locker rooms to students of the same biological sex. The bill had been decried by transgender rights advocates. [Previous story, posted at 12:45 p.m. ET] South Dakota could […]

Nearly three weeks after his sudden death, Supreme Court justices, friends and family members gathered once again to honor Justice Antonin Scalia in a memorial program that was dominated by laughter and poignant memories. In contrast to the somber laying in repose that occurred at the Supreme Court days after his death when former clerks […]

Some people blame their sweet tooth, some blame their couch potato lifestyle, but now something else may be to blame for what’s hurting your heart (and/or making you fat): your job. Scientists presenting their work at the American Heart Association conference on Tuesday found that people in some professions tend to have less healthy habits […]

Three current and former San Francisco sheriff’s deputies were charged Tuesday with ordering inmates to fight one another in the county jail, authorities announced. The trio of deputies face a host of felony and misdemeanor charges for orchestrating the brawls in what prosecutors described as a jailhouse “fight club.” In one case last year, a […]

A 14-year-old Michigan girl, who was seriously wounded during a series of shootings in Kalamazoo that took six lives, has been upgraded to fair condition, according to a Go Fund Me page set up by a family friend. Abigail Kopf was shot February 20 in the parking lot of a Cracker Barrel restaurant. “Our girl […]

He came, he conquered, he left — then he came back, and now he’s gone again. Zynga founder Mark Pincus is out as CEO, the gaming company announced on Tuesday. He spent less than a year in the position after being brought back in August. Pincus founded Zynga in 2007 and resigned in 2013, two […]

This presidential election season we’ve paid much attention to the anti-Muslim ideas some presidential candidates like Donald Trump spew — and rightfully so. Most political candidates would never dare make such utterances about any other religious minority group. Still, in the midst of the vitriol and alarming political rhetoric, an intriguing phenomenon has appeared: the […]

After Super Tuesday comes Super Thursday: Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly’s rematch at the next GOP debate. The GOP frontrunner and the Fox News host will meet for the first time since August 6, when Trump objected to the questions Kelly asked at the first Republican primary debate of the season. Trump has criticized Kelly […]