Новости за 27.09.2017

Sean Teal, one of the stars of Fox’s new series “The Gifted,” finds it fitting that his show is filmed in Atlanta given the city’s rich civil rights heritage. “[Atlanta] is a special place,” he told CNN. “The Civil Rights Museum is haunting, it’s an incredible place to go to. The city speaks for a […]

Bendgate. Hissgate. Now, Cracklegate? Some early adopters of the new iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus have reported issues stemming from the built-in earpiece. The complaints call out a cracking or static sound when making a cellular or FaceTime call. “We are aware of the issue which is affecting customers in a small number of […]

You’ll soon be able to text on any Delta flight for free. Delta flights worldwide will have free texting through a Gogo app, starting Sunday. Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced the news on “CBS This Morning” on Wednesday. “You”ll just access the app on the plane itself … and messaging will be for free,” Bastian […]

You’ll soon be able to text on any Delta flight for free. Delta flights worldwide will have free texting through a Gogo app, starting Sunday. Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced the news on “CBS This Morning” on Wednesday. “You”ll just access the app on the plane itself … and messaging will be for free,” Bastian […]

Roy Moore’s victory in the Alabama Republican Senate runoff on Tuesday makes it very likely that he will be joining the world’s greatest deliberative body sometime in early 2018. Between now and then, his soon-to-be colleagues need to come up with some better answers when questions arise about Moore’s views — up to and including […]

Is a winter wedding coming? “Game of Thrones” actors Kit Harington and Rose Leslie announced their engagement Wednesday in The Times of London newspaper. The notice in the births, deaths and marriages section reads, “The engagement is announced between Kit, younger son of David and Deborah Harington of Worcestershire, and Rose, middle daughter of Sebastian […]

President Donald Trump vowed Wednesday morning that Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act are not finished, even after the demise of the Graham-Cassidy health care bill. “With one Yes vote in hospital & very positive signs from Alaska and two others (McCain is out), we have the HCare Vote, but not […]

Former Alabama state Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore cruised to a nine-point victory over appointed Sen. Luther Strange in Tuesday’s Alabama Republican Senate runoff. It was a clear victory for the conservative grassroots over the GOP establishment as Strange had the backing of, among others, President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. But, […]

Whether in Washington, Alabama or the 2016 primaries, the force of personality has come to outweigh the demand for specific solutions to our nation’s challenges. Volume — and anger — turned up high are what tend to get rewarded. For Republicans hoping to build a long-term GOP majority, that should be troubling. Democrats, however, are […]

This didn’t start with a knee. Everyone seems to forget that before Colin Kaepernick knelt, he sat. After sitting for the national anthem during the first three preseason games of the 2016 NFL season, the then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback met with former NFL player and Army veteran Nate Boyer to discuss the optics of his […]

The auto industry is going electric. Is aviation next? Major European carrier EasyJet announced Wednesday that it is teaming up with U.S. startup Wright Electric to build an all-electric airliner. The aircraft they have in mind would handle short routes of 335 miles or less — think New York to Boston or London to Paris. […]

Nike is a big hit in China. But the sneaker giant’s sales in the U.S. continue to tumble. Shares of Nike, the worst performing Dow stock of 2016, fell more than 3% in early trading Wednesday after the company reported revenue below Wall Street’s forecasts. Its biggest problem: a continued slowdown in its home market. […]

The stars of the US team preparing to compete in this week’s Presidents Cup have made it clear they will be respecting the National Anthem by standing with hands on hearts. Their stance follows US President Donald Trump’s recent suggestion to NFL owners that players not standing for the National Anthem are “sons of bitches,” […]

Women in Saudi Arabia have been celebrating the news that they will finally be able to drive, a landmark step that brings the conservative kingdom in line with the rest of the world and will allow many more women to work. The Saudi Foreign ministry announced Tuesday that a royal decree has been issued that […]

Press release by www.d9sports.com SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. – Nearly single-handedly carrying his team to victory in a shootout with Punxsutawney, Karns City’s Dalton Beham is the Week Four 2017 D9Sports.com District 9 Football Player of the Week. Beham scored on a quarter of his carries in a 42-32 Gremlins win finishing with five touchdowns on 19 […]

Saudi women are celebrating. They are finally being allowed to drive. For years they have called for change, and some have been arrested for defying the driving ban. But a royal decree announced late Tuesday has changed all that. Detailed recommendations will follow within 30 days, and the government has until June 24, 2018, to […]

While much of the American public never ceases to be amazed at the President’s tweets, antics or declarations from the stump, those who have known him for years take it in stride. “This is who he is,” says a longtime ally, referring to the NFL take-a-knee conflict. “He triples down, and he thinks this all […]

Sofia Vergara is best known for her role on the hit TV series “Modern Family.” But she has another job on the side: businesswoman. The Colombian actress has played a starring role in a series of businesses going back decades, often addressing a social issue that is close to her heart. The latest is an […]

Roy Moore, the bombastic evangelical Christian who was twice ousted as Alabama’s chief justice, has beaten Sen. Luther Strange in a Republican primary. Moore’s win is sending shockwaves through the GOP establishment — including at the White House, where President Donald Trump had poured his own political capital into helping Strange survive. At his victory […]

Defense Secretary James Mattis was the target of a failed rocket attack near a key Afghanistan airport Wednesday, the Taliban said, though the attack occurred after he had left the airport. Hours after Mattis landed, the rockets were fired at Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport from an unknown location and landed in an open area, […]

Hours after US Defense Secretary James Mattis landed at Hamid Karzai International Airport, multiple rockets hit an open area close to the facility on Wednesday. The rockets were fired from an unknown location, according to Najib Danish, spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry. He did not reveal how many rockets were fired. The Taliban has […]

President Donald Trump’s most recent tweets urging Alabamians to vote for Sen. Luther Strange disappeared from his verified Twitter account Tuesday night after the candidate was projected to lose the Republican primary runoff for a Senate seat. Three recent Trump tweets about Strange were deleted Tuesday night, according to ProPublica, which tracks deleted tweets. This […]

He may have retired over 12 months ago, but NBA great Kobe Bryant still reigns supreme in China. The former LA Lakers star, an 18-time NBA All Star, has been named the most popular basketball star online in the country, putting Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry — his nearest challenger — in the shade with […]

Hip-hop artists — from Diddy to Killer Mike — rallied behind Colin Kaepernick and other athletes this week after President Donald Trump urged owners of the NFL to fire the “sons of bitches” who protest the National Anthem on the field. “THE LINE HAS BEEN CROSSED!!!! Time to show them #blackexcellence LETS GO!” Diddy tweeted, […]

China unexpectedly started buying coal from North Korea again last month, raising questions about its commitment to cracking down on trade with Kim Jong Un’s regime. Beijing said in February that it would halt all coal shipments from North Korea through the end of this year. Official Chinese customs data shows the country stuck to […]