Новости за 10.10.2016

BEIRUT — Doctors Without Borders pleaded on Monday for access to treat the wounded in the rebel-held part of Syria’s Aleppo as government forces pressed ahead with an offensive that has killed hundreds of people in recent weeks. The international charity, also known by its French acronym MSF, said in a statement that medical workers in Aleppo are exhausted and that the overstretched facilities face an impending fuel shortage. “Russia and Syria must stop the indiscriminate bombing now and abide... Читать дальше...

Longtime Elks member Earl Oelerich visits the schools, telling the students to stay in school, avoid drugs and use scholarships to fund their college education. Oelerich says teachers tell the club members that students like and use the reference books.

The wrestler, whose real name is Saraya-Jade Bevis, went on a social media tirade following the WWE’s announcement that she had been suspended for 60 days. According to the organization, Paige violated its talent wellness policy for the second time this year. “WWE has suspended Saraya-Jade Bevis (Paige) for 60 days effective immediately, for her second violation of the company’s talent wellness policy,” the wrestling organization said Monday in a statement. [...] Read: WWE Vet Alberto Del Rio... Читать дальше...

The wrestler, whose real name is Saraya-Jade Bevis, went on a social media tirade following the WWE’s announcement that she had been suspended for 60 days. According to the organization, Paige violated its talent wellness policy for the second time this year. “WWE has suspended Saraya-Jade Bevis (Paige) for 60 days effective immediately, for her second violation of the company’s talent wellness policy,” the wrestling organization said Monday in a statement. [...] Read: WWE Vet Alberto Del Rio... Читать дальше...

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Brigham Young University police accessed records from other law enforcement agencies thousands of times over an 18-month period, a trend other officers called concerning amid a state investigation into the department's handling of information in sexual assault cases. Public records show the BYU department sometimes conducted more than 50 searches of the county records management system in a period of hours, a volume that police in Provo and Utah County said is unusually high and... Читать дальше...

Will Billy Bush Ever Return to ‘Today’ After Trump Tapes Scandal? (Video) “He will never be on the show again,” CNN’s Brian Stelter says he heard from an on-air source CNN senior media correspondent Brian Stelter said an on-air source told him that suspended “Today” co-host Billy Bush “will never be on the show again.” Stelter elaborated while appearing on the debut episode of Erica Hill’s new HLN show “On the Story,” saying, It seems unlikely he’ll be returning to the show, which is really a stunning reversal. Читать дальше...

MARFRANC, Haiti — At a cramped police station serving as a makeshift clinic, Darline Derosier fastened IV drips to jail cell bars, wiped the brows of cholera patients and tended to the wounds of those injured when Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti’s southwestern peninsula. Among the patients was an elderly woman lying unconscious on a jail cell floor with a leg bandaged in an old rag and a man with gashes around his neck, his eyes fluttering. The town is a 45-minute drive southwest from the coastal city of Jeremie... Читать дальше...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A suicide car bombing killed 14 people, including 10 Afghan police officers, as the Taliban opened a large-scale attack Monday on the capital in southern Helmand province, the heartland of the insurgency. Since the beginning of this year’s fighting season, the Taliban have expanded their footprint across most of the province and have been at the gates of the city of Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital, for weeks. According to Haji Marjan, police chief of Nad Ali district who has been deployed to the city... Читать дальше...

An annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California has a new winner: a third-grade teacher in Washington state who raised a giant one weighing 1,910 pounds. Farmers are in the process of having their giant pumpkins hoisted onto the scales and weighed in hopes of winning the 43rd annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California. KNTV reports (http://bit.ly/2d7OAEP) Farmer Cindy Tobeck, of Little Rock, Washington, says she's hoping to break a Washington state record this year with her pumpkin... Читать дальше...

On Monday, the San Francisco author launched a playlist project called “30 Days, 30 Songs” that includes new and previously unreleased protest music by acts such as R.E.M., Aimee Mann and Thao Nguyen. The evolving playlist is a follow-up of sorts to Egger’s 2012 project “90 Days, 90 Reasons,” which featured celebrity and scholarly endorsements to support President Obama’s re-election. Eggers said in a statement that he came up with the idea while covering a Trump campaign stop in Sacramento for the British newspaper, The Guardian. Читать дальше...

Presidential Debate Superstar Ken Bone to Appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ American citizen and red sweater enthusiast set the internet ablaze on Sunday night Ken Bone, who captured the hearts and minds of America during Sunday’s second Presidential debate, is set to appear on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” tonight via satellite. Bone, who is a 34 year old coal plant operator from Illinois according to the New York Times, became internet famous after asking a question at the town-hall style debate in which he asked the candidates about energy policy. Читать дальше...

JOHANNESBURG — One of South Africa’s top universities descended into violence Monday, with police firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at stone-throwing students who are locked in a bitter national dispute with administrators and the government over demonstrators’ demands for free education. Stun grenades boomed and gunshots crackled as police cleared protesters at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, the most prominent site of a student movement that recently shut other... Читать дальше...

d.19elite_0009_db.JPGElite Cafe features live music and New Orleans inspired fare. The Chronicle Related Links Here's the opening menu for Rambler, debuting this week in Union Square Fillmore Street’s Elite Cafe, which shuttered last March, is back. While the restaurant softly debuted over the weekend, today (Monday, October 10) marks the official grand reopening.  New owners Andy Chun and Jan Wiginton (Schroeder’s, Pacific Cocktail Haven and Press Club) took over the space from former owner Peter Snyderman last March... Читать дальше...

The civil war, complicated by the occupation of key areas by the Islamic State and other extremist groups, has further destabilized the Middle East and spread outward, along with millions of refugees, around the globe. Trump said he disagreed with his running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, who said last week that he would support U.S. military action against Syrian targets to protect civilians in the besieged city of Aleppo. Trump accused President Barack Obama and Clinton, as secretary of state... Читать дальше...

‘Shameless’ Stunt Coordinator Eddie Perez Exclusive StudioWrap Portraits (Photos) Showtime stunt maestro meets with TheWrap for an interview and photo session Showtime’s “Shameless” can frequently be a rough show, with characters who take physical swipes at each other almost as frequently as they do verbal ones. The man behind the comedy’s many kerfuffles is Emmy-nominated stunt coordinator Eddie Perez, the first Hispanic nominee in the category’s history. [...] Read: 'Shameless' Star Steve Kazee... Читать дальше...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two missiles fired from rebel-held territory in Yemen landed near an American destroyer in the Red Sea, the U.S. Navy said Monday, the second such launch targeting ships in the crucial international waterway in recent days. The missile launches Sunday came as a ballistic missile fired from Yemen apparently targeted a Saudi air base near the Muslim holy city of Mecca, the deepest strike yet into the kingdom by Shiite rebels and their allies. Yemen’s Shiite rebels known... Читать дальше...

STOCKHOLM — Two U.S.-based professors won the Nobel prize in economics on Monday for studying how to best design contracts, work that sheds light on when it makes sense to give a CEO a bonus or privatize public services like schools, hospitals and prisons. British-born Oliver Hart of Harvard University and Finnish economist Bengt Holmstrom of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will share the $930,000 award for their contributions to contract theory. The field deals with incentives and... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Comedian and former television show host Larry Wilmore's next gig will have a literary theme: hosting the National Book Awards. The foundation presents the awards and has reached out to the entertainment world before, with previous hosts including Steve Martin and Andy Borowitz.

Actress was arrested in North Dakota for criminal trespassing and engaging in a riot “Divergent” actress Shailene Woodley was arrested on Monday while protesting the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. The actress was charged with criminal trespassing and engaging in a riot, a spokesman for the Morton County Sheriff’s Department told TheWrap. Most of the arrests were for criminal trespassing, though there were two felony arrests, for protestors who chained themselves to construction equipment. Читать дальше...

Top 25 high school football: Plenty of movement within the rankings The Chronicle’s Top 25 teams lost just three games last week — all to other Top 25 teams — thus nobody moved out of or into this week’s rankings. Only top-ranked De La Salle and the final four teams, Half Moon Bay, Foothill, Heritage and Menlo-Atherton remained in the same spot from a week ago. For the first time in more than a decade, De La Salle’s top spot isn’t a lock. The Spartans squeaked out their second straight narrow win in two weeks... Читать дальше...

Members of the Chicago Teachers Union are set to hit the picket lines at 6 a.m. Tuesday if union negotiators and Chicago Public Schools officials don't strike a tentative deal on a new contract. About two dozen parents have rallied outside Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home to support the Chicago Teachers Union as its leaders continue to meet with Chicago Public Schools in a bid to hammer out a contract and avoid a teachers' strike. Organizers also went door to door handing out cards that listed the issues they support... Читать дальше...

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(AP) — Missouri gubernatorial candidate Eric Greitens has capitalized on the connections he made as the founder of a charity for military veterans to help finance his Republican campaign, but denies he used a charity donor list for political purposes in potential violation of federal laws. Financial records analyzed by The Associated Press show Greitens has received nearly $2 million from donors who previously gave significant amounts to The Mission Continues — an overlap that was especially beneficial... Читать дальше...

An 11-month-old girl is expected to survive after a bullet went through her back and out her chest when her father accidentally fired his gun inside their Petaluma home while trying to secure the weapon, police said Monday. Police were called to the 500 block of Reynolds Drive near Kresky Way at 6:13 p.m. Saturday after the baby’s parents reported she was accidentally hit by a bullet, said Sgt. Ed Crosby of the Petaluma Police Department’s investigations unit. The infant was transported to Santa... Читать дальше...

Every day, a battle ensues between custom licence plate applicants and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. Hundreds of Texas drivers across the state try to sneak outrageous, obscene or sometimes simply clever messages into six or seven letters.