Новости за 18.09.2015

Get ready, late-afternoon talk show viewers: The most photogenic couple in sports is coming to Rachael Ray. On Sept. 24, Ayesha and Steph Curry will be making a visit to the Rachael Ray Show. Ayesha is quite the home chef (you can see her blog with delicious food photos here), and she’ll be showing off how to make one of Steph’s favorite meals. Disclaimer: Making Ayesha’s recipes will not turn you into the league’s top shooter. Steph, who was in the audience, also comes on set to give the food a taste. Читать дальше...

(AP) — The Pennsylvania Senate on Friday passed an $11 billion short-term spending plan that faces a certain veto by Gov. Tom Wolf amid an entrenched budget stalemate that is forcing schools to take out loans and shutting off some social services. On Wednesday, Wolf made a counteroffer involving gestures toward two key GOP demands: that the state privatize its control of wine and liquor sales and replace the traditional pension benefit for future school and state government employees with contributions to a 401(k)-style retirement plan. Читать дальше...

The obvious answer — remarkable vocal talent, combined with radiance and charm — was on display in Berkeley’s First Congregational Church on Thursday night, when Pérez joined the New Century Chamber Orchestra for a first-rate season-opening program. The entire evening, for that matter, was short but wonderfully satisfying, and a reminder of the artistic rewards that have continued to accrue from the appointment of Nadia Salerno-Sonnenberg as the string ensemble’s music director. Pérez’s performance... Читать дальше...

(AP) — A Washington state animal shelter says a dog dutifully stood guard for a nearly a week on Vashon Island to protect another dog that had fallen in a cistern. Vashon Island Pet Protectors says volunteers looking for the pair received a call about a reddish dog being seen on someone's property a few times before promptly heading back into the ravine.

A grand night of swimming and swanning at SF Opera Gala Hillsborough’s ironic polarizing ‘Flintstone House’ available for $4.2 million Men’s fashion steals the show at Opera Gala Valley Fire grows to 61,000 acres Video of Warriors dream arena unveiled at Dreamforce Harbin Hot Springs ravaged by Valley Fire Bay Area celebrities then and now Incredible before and after photos of glamour models Burning Man 2015: A stunning visual gallery Most popular searches Harbin Hot Springs fire By Vlae Kershner, news director, SFGate.

Representatives for Jessica Simpson are defending the singer, actress and fashion mogul from reports she was drunk during an appearance on the Home Shopping Network on Thursday. Simpson appeared to slur her words as she talked about her latest clothing line on “The List With Colleen Lopez,” but her reps insist she was tired, not inebriated. And HSN bosses are more than happy with her appearance, as the Simpson collection she was selling on the network sold out. A spokesperson says, “It was fun to... Читать дальше...

A large number of soccer fans for the Polish soccer team Lech Poznan boycotted their team’s Europa League home match Thursday after it was announced that 1 Euro of each ticket would go to help the refugee crisis gripping Europe. Poznan (Poland) stadium: UEFA announced 1Euro of each ticket goes to #refugees #nrx THIS is white

Pal's TakeawayPal’s Take Away owner Jeff Mason (right) is moving his sandwich shop to Oakland. Photo: Brant Ward Jeff Mason, owner of Pal’s Take Away, is no stranger to changes of scenery or creative business partnerships when it comes to his Mission sandwich shop. Related Links La Movida opens in the Mission, with Pal's Takeaway on lunch duty Talking sandwiches with Jeff Mason of Pal's Takeaway Pal's Takeaway moving back to original home at Tony's Market After a few years tucked away in corner bodega Tony’s Market... Читать дальше...

Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty of Suno have always offered clothes with a conscience and a distinct point of view. Beatty once described the brand’s target demographic as “the bohemian overachiever” and this season’s woman was no different. The first clue of the collection’s DNA came in the form of jungle-gym, tinker toy-like set pieces that reoccurred

Lady Gaga. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame) Lady Gaga is handing over the profits from her new anti-violence anthem to charities that help survivors of sexual assault. The star has teamed up with songwriting legend Diane Warren to compose new track “Til It Happens To You,” which features in a documentary called “The Hunting Ground,” about rape on U.S. college campuses. The song is accompanied by a harrowing video, shot by “Twilight” director Catherine Hardwicke, which depicts scenes of violence against women... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 241-187 roll call Friday by which the House voted to block Planned Parenthood's funds for a year. A "yes" vote is a vote to pass the bill. Voting yes were 2 Democrats and 239 Republicans. Voting no were 184 Democrats and 3 Republicans. X denotes those not voting. Present denotes those who voted they were "present" at the time of the vote but did not vote yes or no on the issue. ALABAMA Democrats — Sewell, N. Republicans — Aderholt, Y; Brooks, Y; Byrne, Y; Palmer, Y; Roby, Y; Rogers, Y. Читать дальше...

Last month, something kind of crazy happened: the Bay Area’s housing market took a breather. Housing sales were down 11.4 percent over July and even the prices took a little dip (median prices were down 1.3 percent over July). It’s small comfort to Bay Area home shoppers, who have been struggling for years to keep

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is criticizing the GOP and its presidential candidates for failing to rebuke Donald Trump's comments about immigrants and minorities. Earnest broadens his critique beyond Trump to fault all the Republican candidates for not denouncing what he calls Trump's "cynical strategy."

“This look is what Bobbi Brown is known for,” said San Francisco native Marc Reagan, manager of artistry for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and lead makeup artist at the Elie Tahari spring 2016 fashion show in New York, as he swirled a soft bronze on a model’s sky-high cheekbones. “It helps women feel like themselves in

Anaheim, CA — Delete Hillary? That’s the game which more than 1,000 Republicans will be invited to play this weekend — an effort by the Monterey County Republicans to fire up the faithful as the party kicks off its 3-day state convention here. The focus on Clinton here — and her email fiasco — is timely, the GOPers say: the 2016 presidential race will be the big topic, with former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee opening the convention with a luncheon speech Friday. First, check out the video for the new GOP “Delete Hillary” campaign... Читать дальше...

Actress Uma Thurman and Arpad Busson in 2013. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images) Uma Thurman has concluded a custody battle with her former fiance by signing a parenting agreement over care for their young daughter. The Hollywood actress and her ex-partner Arpad Busson have been embroiled in legal wrangling over Rosalind, 3, since last year, when the businessman went to court to demand regular access to the child, who is nicknamed Luna. A final hearing in the case took place at Manhattan Supreme Court... Читать дальше...

I knew he wasn’t going to make the deadline. And this wasn’t any old deadline. This was the due date for the fourth-grade California mission report, possibly the most important assignment during his time in elementary school. Every public school child in the Golden State writes a report on one of the 21 missions that

"First sergeant said he didn't want one of his guys telling him what was wrong with somebody in his company," Leatherman told the packed courtroom at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, where Bergdahl has been stationed since returning to the U.S. last year after five years in captivity. Bergdahl's lawyers began their defense of the Idaho native on the second day of his Article 32 hearing, which will determine if Bergdahl will face a court-martial, by calling Leatherman as the first of their four witnesses. Читать дальше...

scenecuisine05_tacoliciousTacolicious restaurant owner Joe Hargrave at Palo Alto location. Photo: The Chronicle 2013 After a two year break, Tacolicious, San Francisco’s Mexico-by-way-of-NorCal mini taco empire, is getting ready to expand again. Related Links Tacolicious to open a Mission location (and a tequila bar named Mosto) Tacolicious plots a Palo Alto location For the restaurant’s fifth location, owner Joe Hargrave is setting his eyes on Santana Row (300 Santana Row, Suite 110, San Jose). According to Hargrave... Читать дальше...

Roger Daltrey from The Who performs at Zenith de Paris on June 30, 2015 in Paris, France. (David Wolff – Patrick/Redferns via Getty) British rockers The Who have postponed all of the remaining dates on their upcoming North American tour to allow frontman Roger Daltrey to recover from a virus. The “My Generation” hitmakers had already cancelled four concerts on their 50th anniversary tour, which had been due to begin this week, after Daltrey contracted viral meningitis. The band had hoped to continue... Читать дальше...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Evidence reviewed by The Associated Press confirms that police bullets hit bikers in the deadly shootout involving two rival motorcycle clubs that clashed last spring outside a Waco restaurant, though it isn't clear whether those rifle shots caused any of the nine fatalities. The evidence, which is expected to be presented to a grand jury, includes video footage of people fleeing the scene while shots ring out, audio of police threatening to shoot people if they rise from... Читать дальше...

The mother says workers at the Quality of Life Academy day care miscounted the children and never noticed Ethan was missing. WABC says workers from the facility called parents Thursday night to tell them to make other plans for their children while the matter was being investigated.

(AP) — A Michigan lawmaker who resigned after sending a sexually explicit email to supporters in an attempt to cover up his extramarital affair with another legislator says he'll run for his old seat. Courser resigned last week, as the Michigan House debated overnight whether to expel him and fellow tea party Republican Cindy Gamrat.

Dear Abby: I’m 16, go to high school, play football and make good grades. At church every Sunday, a lady who is one of my mom’s friends always makes a point of coming up to me to talk. Tell your mother her friend is coming across as creepy and scary. Because her behavior makes you uncomfortable, avoid physical contact with her by stepping back when she tries to hug you. Dear Abby: I’ve been living with my boyfriend for several years, and he has this habit of not locking the front door. Is this a guy thing? Читать дальше...

LONDON (AP) — Britain has asked police and intelligence agencies to report on the state of banned militant groups in Northern Ireland, after claims of IRA activity brought the province's Catholic-Protestant administration close to collapse. The power-sharing administration has teetered since police said members of the Irish Republican Army murdered a former colleague in Belfast last month.