Новости за 26.10.2016

If police noticed the pattern, they said nothing publicly until September, after two girls at Brentwood High School, ages 15 and 16, were beaten to death in what investigators suspect was an attack by members of the violent street gang MS-13. Suffolk County police began pouring resources into the cases after the deaths of best friends Nisa Mickens and Kayla Cuevas, who were attacked in a residential neighborhood near an elementary school on Sept. 13. Detectives suspect all are likely victims of the MS-13 gang... Читать дальше...

[...] Twitter is nothing without its other 310 million users, who have created a flurry of popular hashtags this election season, supporting, fighting, calling out or simply making fun of the candidates. Trump called his rival a "nasty woman" during the third and final presidential debate, and the insult became an instant internet meme. A response to Trump's campaign slogan, "Make America great again," plus the many retorts to that from the likes of President Barack Obama and others saying that... Читать дальше...

Late in Jeff Chang’s third book, “We Gon’ Be Alright,” a collection of mostly low-energy essays that too frequently reads like a Current Events for Dummies textbook about resegregation, he writes of himself: “You are the Asian American face of hip-hop scholarship, or some such s— like that.” “We Gon’ Be Alright” is structured in seven arbitrary sections that content themselves to narrate the recent past, ranging from the student protests at the University of Missouri and Yale to skirmishes over... Читать дальше...

The writer, actor and illustrator has made the purse and pocket contents of famous figures — both real and imagined — the focus of her new coffee-table book, “Carry This Book.” Each spread features the nuanced bric-a-brac and personal effects of characters ranging from rap mogul Jay Z to Albert Einstein. For Jacobson, one of the creators and stars of Comedy Central’s “Broad City,” choosing which people to profile was an early challenge. For fans of “Broad City,” it will come as no surprise that... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Senate candidates are jumping on news of sharply rising premiums under President Barack Obama's health care law as they seek advantage in the closing days of the election. The unpopular law was already an issue in some key Senate races, a recurring attack line for GOP candidates and in some cases another way to tie Democrats to Hillary Clinton. The latest rate hike news is "an exclamation point on the argument we've been making," said Tim Phillips, president of Americans for Prosperity... Читать дальше...

The Vermont independent and former contender for the Democratic presidential nomination warned in a Wednesday letter to President Barack Obama's Justice Department that the merger would lead to less "competition and diversity of content" and would "provide consumers less while charging them more." There is bipartisan opposition to the proposed acquisition by broadband and wireless provider AT&T of Time Warner, which owns CNN, HBO and Warner Bros.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police are investigating a pre-dawn attack that destroyed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame less than two weeks before the election. In July, an artist installed a miniature wall topped with razor wire and "keep out" signs in response to Trump's vow to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border to stem illegal immigration and drug smuggling. "When people are unhappy with one of our honorees, we would hope that they... Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple says it needs "a little more time" before it starts selling the new wireless ear buds that are designed to work with its newest iPhones — the ones that don't come with a dedicated headphone jack.

Fox Sets Post-NFL Premiere for ‘The Mick,’ Releases New Trailer (Video) “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s” Kaitlin Olson stars in Fox comedy set to premiere on January 1 Kaitlin Olson‘s new comedy series “The Mick” has landed a New Year’s Day premiere on Fox, following the NFL doubleheader, the network announced on Wednesday. The series, from “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” duo John and David Chernin, will debut on Sunday, Jan. 1 at 8 p.m. PT/ET, then it will make its regular timeslot premiere on Tuesday, Jan. Читать дальше...

[...] the animated shorts coalesce well as a group, with an overarching existential vibe. There’s less frivolity and more self-searching than the typical animation show — allowing the viewer to leave the theater with a pensive vibe. Credit the curation of Ron Diamond, the longtime “Animation Show of Shows” producer, who used Kickstarter to help fund this year’s show and makes wise decisions throughout the 16-entry presentation. With two of the more esoteric selections, “Boygen” and “About a Mother,”... Читать дальше...

News outlets report that wildlife biologists are warning Upstate residents and tourists to stay away from a young bull elk that was seen in several places in Pickens County over the weekend. In response to social media posts showing people feeding the animal, North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission biologist Justin McVey warned the public that the animal can cause serious injuries.

Rami Malek Thriller ‘Buster’s Mal Heart’ Picked Up by Well Go USA Distributor will release to Sarah Adina Smith’s psychological thriller in early 2017 The film stars Emmy winner Rami Malek (Mr. Robot) as a troubled man who goes on the run as he seeks distance from his past and what awaits him. The movie also features performances from DJ Qualls (“The Man in the High Castle”), Kate Lyn Sheil (“House of Cards”), Toby Huss (“Halt and Catch Fire”) and Lin Shaye (“Insidious”). The film is set to open in theaters early next year... Читать дальше...

6 Mind-Bending ‘Donnie Darko’ Facts on Film’s 15th Anniversary (Photos) Jake Gyllenhaal starred as a teenager dealing with bizarre visions of a menacing figure in a rabbit mask named Frank in writer-director Richard Kelly’s 2001 film “Donnie Darko.” With the help of IMDb’s trivia section for the film, TheWrap has amassed six fun facts about the movie: [...] references to the movie, along with other Kelly favorites — “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” (bike scene pictured) and “Back to the Future” — appear in the film. Читать дальше...

The series starts at 9:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, with Kathryn Bigelow’s 1987 vampire thriller “Near Dark” — which feels like an “Aliens” reunion, with Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen and Jenette Goldstein along for the ride — and ends with the 9 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, screening of Antonia Bird’s 19th century cannibalism tale, “Ravenous” (1999). [...] the key to this series is four recent films that might speak to the future of the genre, including an excellent triple feature on Saturday, Oct. 30, that... Читать дальше...

The fifth episode of the Netflix series’ third season joins “Full Metal Jacket” and “All Quiet on the Western Front” as one of the most powerful visual accounts of how war actually works. In “Men Against Fire” the enemies are called “Roaches,” and soldiers are given implants that make these enemies — who are actually scared, fragile humans — appear to be vampiric monsters. Late in the episode, a military psychologist played by Michael Kelly explains to a soldier nicknamed Stripe, played by Malachi Kirby... Читать дальше...

CINCINNATI (AP) — The defense for a white former police officer charged with murder can tell jurors about marijuana found in the car driven by the unarmed black man he fatally shot after a traffic stop, an Ohio judge ruled Wednesday. Former University of Cincinnati officer Ray Tensing, 26, is charged with murder and voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 shooting of DuBose, who was pulled over near campus for a missing front license plate. Prosecutors described the defense motions on evidence as attempts at "character assassination" of DuBose.

A student at a public high school in San Ramon admitted to scrawling racist graffiti in a school bathroom that read “whites” above one toilet and “colored” above another, school officials said Wednesday. The graffiti was reported last week after administrators at California High School spotted a picture of the vandalism circulating on social media, said Elizabeth Graswich, a spokeswoman for the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. In the Monday incident inside one of the school’s female restrooms... Читать дальше...

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(AP) — A former county employee in Arkansas has been arrested after prosecutors accused her of using a county credit card to buy personal items including Arkansas Razorbacks tickets and a tuxedo for her dog. According to an affidavit, investigators and auditors flagged about $200,000 in purchases made on the county's credit card, including a diamond bracelet, Razorbacks tickets, pet insurance and the dog tuxedo, which was ordered from Amazon.

For those with both Fire and Echo, making a request on Echo will trigger the Fire's screen to turn on and present the detailed cards, as long as a Voicecast feature is enabled through the Alexa app. Apple and Google have special interfaces with restaurant ratings, price ranges and more, and both integrate that information into their chat apps, too. Aaron Bromberg, a senior product manager for Fire tablets, said that while such devices work well as laptop replacements, "we also see an awful lot... Читать дальше...

Joe Russo‘s “Soul Mates” and Natalie Hanson’s “Safe and Sound” are among the projects included on horror genre guru Kailey Marsh’s 2016 BloodList of the most-liked screenplays and pilots in horror, thriller, dark comedy and sci-fi. The seventh annual list, announced Wednesday and based on a survey of 74 industry executives, was topped by “Orb,” written by Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman. Screenplays previously featured on the BloodList include “Arrival,” “Autopsy of Jane Doe,” “The Shallows”... Читать дальше...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Financial disclosures show GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump holds stock in the company building the Dakota Access oil pipeline across the Midwest. Campaign contribution disclosures show that Energy Transfer Partners CEO Kelcy Warren donated $3,000 to Trump's campaign, plus $100,000 to a committee supporting Trump's candidacy, as well as $66,800 to the Republican National Committee.

Disney has announced the release date shuffles of the Pixar sequels “Incredibles 2” and “Toy Story 4.” “The Incredibles 2” is directed by two-time Oscar winner Brad Bird, and Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that the project was in development at the March 2014 Disney shareholders meeting. [...] the film’s opening weekend of $70.4 million was the second biggest animated debut of all time. [...] Read: 'Cars 3' and 'Incredibles 2' Get Release Dates, 'Toy Story 4' Delayed Fans haven’t been able to... Читать дальше...

The stars of SundanceTV series “Rectify” — Aiden Young, Abigail Spencer, Clayne Crawford and more — meet with TheWrap. var googletag = googletag || {}; googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.defineOutOfPageSlot('/30981161/TheWrapRemnantOOP', 'div-gpt-ad-1470167200293-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); googletag.enableServices(); }); ... Читать дальше...

The science-oriented, maker-positive, geek-friendly site, with heavy doses of Savage and senior editor Norman Chan, is unleashing Tested the Show: Journeys on Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Castro Theatre, during the Bay Area Science Festival. The festival features 50 events (schedule at www.bayareascience.org) from Thursday, Oct. 27, through Nov. 5. The new stage show also features chef Kenji Lopez-Alt and “Queen of Crappy Robots” Simone Giertz for a night of multimedia demonstrations, discussions... Читать дальше...