Новости за 29.08.2016

Why do people sext? Why do they send racy or naked photos or videos and sexually loaded texts? For a short-term hookup, sexting might seem like a direct way to get what you want — or at least try to. But according to my research, sexting is actually most likely to occur within a committed […]

Amber Rose is used to being “slut shamed” but hopes her struggles will bring awareness to the issue. “I’ve been slut shamed publicly quite a few times,” Rose told CNN at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night. “I take a lot of punches for being a feminist and a lot of scrutiny — […]

Nearly 10,000 workers are suing Chipotle for allegedly cheating them on their pay. Current and former Chipotle employees claim that the company made them work extra hours “off the clock” without paying them. It’s a practice known as wage theft, and Chipotle is allegedly doing it all over the United States. “Chipotle routinely requires hourly-paid […]

Apple is holding its annual September product launch event on Wednesday, Sept. 7 to likely show off its next-generation iPhone. The company, which sent out invitations to members of the press on Monday, is expected to unveil the rumored iPhone 7. The affair kicks off at 10:00 a.m. PT at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium […]

An autistic boy from Devon has received thousands of birthday cards, gifts and messages from strangers around the world after his mother’s online plea went viral. Ollie Jones broke his mother Karen’s heart when he made himself two birthday cards because he assumed no one would be wishing him well for his 15th birthday. Karen […]

The death of Latin American music legend Juan Gabriel is heartbreaking news for throngs of fans who’ve followed his music career for decades. Others are learning about the late singer for the first time as tributes pour in. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a new convert just getting acquainted with Gabriel’s work, here are […]

Many soccer fans consider Hope Solo the best goalkeeper, male or female, U.S. Soccer has ever seen. She has played in 202 international games and delivered shutouts in more than half of those. She’s won two Olympic gold medals and helped secure the United States’ 2015 World Cup win. She’s dominated the field for more […]

I cried a tear for “El Divo de Juarez,” Juan Gabriel, when I heard Sunday night that he had died in California at 66. His influence on generations of artists helped to propel Latin music across continents. His life and generosity helped to open our eyes to the injustice of poverty and the acceptance of […]

Just when we thought our national nightmare was over, Justin Bieber has broken hearts all over again It seemed like forever ago that Justin Bieber quit Instagram (it was just August 16), but on Monday it appeared the star had returned — much to the delight of the Beliebers. Not so fast, the singer said. […]

A New Jersey transit officer was faced with a difficult decision: Let go of the man lying on the tracks as a train barreled toward the station, or pull hard one last time and get them both to safety. Officer Victor Ortiz is now being hailed as a hero for saving a suicidal man who […]

The Maine state legislator who received an expletive-laden voicemail from Gov. Paul LePage said Monday that LePage “probably needs to get some sort of professional help” and suggested his constituents no longer think he’s fit for office. Democratic State Rep. Drew Gattine elaborated to CNN’s “New Day” on the incident with LePage that made national […]

Brazil’s post-Olympic high is coming to an abrupt end as the trial to impeach its first female president comes to a head. On Monday, embattled President Dilma Rousseff is due to make an appearance in front of lawmakers to argue her case. It’s not clear if an impassioned speech will do any good, though — […]

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 15 people and injured 16 others at a wedding Sunday in the Iraqi city of Karbala. A statement released by the ISIS-affiliated Amaq news agency said four suicide attackers targeted “a Shiite gathering.” Iraqi authorities said there were five would-be suicide bombers, and […]

Brexit campaign leader Nigel Farage wrote an op-ed for the Daily Mail over the weekend recounting his trip to the United States to campaign with Donald Trump, saying the rally he attended “was more like a rock concert than a political meeting” and asserting Trump will “be the new Ronald Reagan.” Farage joined Trump at […]

When a feel-good story comes about in NASCAR these days, it’s a big deal.  It’s when someone unexpected takes the victory, and it puts them in the spotlight.  That’s what happened when Trevor Bayne shocked everyone in 2011 with his victory in the Daytona 500. It’s overcoming adversity, whether personal or professional, or even both. […]

Operations restarted Monday morning at Los Angeles International Airport after terminals were cleared while police investigated reports of shots being fired, authorities said. Los Angeles police said they determined no shots were fired and no one was injured. Passengers are being rescreened for security and are re-entering the terminal buildings. Sunday night’s shutdown in Los […]

Happy Monday. Hope your week starts off better than Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff’s. Here are the 5 things you need to know today to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. Brazil politics Brazil’s still in an Olympics afterglow; the largely successful Games yielded a record medals haul for the country, after all. But […]

Donald Trump challenged Hillary Clinton Sunday to release “detailed medical records” and said he would have “no problem” releasing his own. “I think that both candidates, Crooked Hillary and myself, should release detailed medical records. I have no problem in doing so! Hillary?” Trump tweeted. Trump has long tried to portray Clinton as without sufficient […]

Father Michael Pfleger has been an outspoken crusader against street violence in the parish he has led on Chicago’s South Side for more than 35 years. He says lack of police accountability has exacerbated the crisis and fostered a climate that stops witnesses from coming forward. “We can’t begin to come to the table to […]

Donald Trump’s lack of clarity on his plans for dealing with some 11 million undocumented immigrants in this country has been so head-spinning in recent weeks it’s starting to look deliberate. Facing headwinds among moderate voters who view his past rhetoric as racist, but trying to assuage his core conservative base, Trump has attempted something […]

Forty-one cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus have been confirmed in Singapore, the city-state’s Ministry of Health (MOH) said Monday. Seven patients who are still symptomatic, and potentially infectious, are being treated at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, the MOH said. The rest have fully recovered. “They are not known to have traveled to Zika-affected areas recently, […]

The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards were free of controversy and full of powerful performances. From Beyoncé’s surpise stage recreation of “Lemonade,” to Britney Spears’ big comeback, here are some of the best moments from Sunday’s show. Beyoncé brings down the house Queen Bey walked the red carpet with several of the women featured in […]

Just a week after Typhoons Mindulle and Kompasu pummeled Japan, the country is bracing for another storm to hit its eastern side. Currently over the western Pacific southeast of Yokosuka, Typhoon Lionrock is moving northeast at 25 kilometers (16 miles) an hour. “Currently Typhoon Lionrock has winds of 175 kilometers per hour which is equivalent […]

Los Angeles Airport police have confirmed that reports of shots fired in the facility were a false alarm. “Report of shooting at LAX proven to be LOUD NOISES only. No shots fired; no injuries. Investigation continues to locate source,”Andy Neiman, Commanding Officer of LAPD Media Relations said in a tweet. Police searched the airport following […]

Police are searching Los Angeles International Airport following unconfirmed reports of a shooting at the facility. “All precautions being taken to ensure safety of public. Remain calm. Thank you for your cooperation,” a tweet from Los Angeles Airport Police Department reads. The FAA has issued a ground stop at the airport due to a security […]