Новости за 16.12.2025

U.S. President Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion over a documentary he claims was defamatory. The BBC has apologized for editing a speech in the program but insists there's no basis for the lawsuit. The documentary, aired before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, allegedly portrayed Trump as inciting violence on Jan. 6, 2021. Trump's lawyers argue it damaged his brand and interfered with the election. Legal experts say Trump faces challenges proving his case. The BBC's decision to fight... Читать дальше...

The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totals $5 billion in 2025. Topping the list is $2 billion from Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny. Warren Buffett follows with a $746.7 million donation, and the mother and stepfather of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledge $500 million. Nearly 40% of the total comes from the Knights’ gift to Oregon Health & Science University. The top three gifts support cancer care... Читать дальше...

In an underwater nursery just off the Dominican Republic coast, tiny corals born in a laboratory are slowly growing under the eye of conservationists. It's hoped that these corals, conceived through assisted reproduction, can help rescue reefs that have been devastated as oceans warm due to climate change. A biologist for the marine conservation organization Fundemar said assisted reproduction has become more important because natural reproduction is getting harder for these tiny animals. The technique is gathering momentum in the Caribbean. Читать дальше...

“Avatar: Fire and Ash,” will probably be a rewarding experience for fans of James Cameron's saga. But for those whose trips to Pandora have made less of an impact, it's like returning to a half-remembered vacation spot, only one where the local ponytail style is a little strange and everyone seems to have the waist of a supermodel, writes Associated Press Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review. The 195-minute film is our longest stay yet on Pandora and the one most likely to make you ponder why you came here, in the first place. Читать дальше...

"I've never felt so nickel and dimed by a hotel — and I've stayed at Circus Circus."

"I've never felt so nickel and dimed by a hotel — and I've stayed at Circus Circus."

"I'm not sure which way they're going exactly.”

Police say suspected militants have opened fire on a police officer guarding a team of polio workers in northwestern Pakistan, killing the officer and a passerby. No polio worker was harmed in the attack that occurred Tuesday in Bajaur, a district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to local police chief Samad Khan. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack but suspicion is likely to fall on militant groups blamed by the government for similar attacks in the region and elsewhere in Pakistan. Читать дальше...

The Powerball jackpot is growing to an estimated $1.25 billion for Wednesday night’s drawing after lottery officials said no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Monday night. The U.S. has seen more than a dozen lottery jackpot prizes exceed $1 billion since 2016. The record prize was $2.04 billion in November 2022. The winning ticket was purchased at a Los Angeles-area gas station. California has been the luckiest state, producing multiple huge winners, but other big wins have been recorded in Florida... Читать дальше...

MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — Duluth Holdings Inc. (DLTH) on Tuesday reported a loss of $10.1 million in its fiscal third quarter.

Shares are mostly lower in Europe and Asia ahead of the release of U.S. employment and inflation reports that could drive the direction of interest rates. Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel. On Monday, the S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, though the majority of stocks within the index rose. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.1% and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.6%. Mixed performances for artificial intelligence-related stocks helped keep Wall Street benchmarks in check. Roomba maker iRobot's shares fell 22% in premarket trading on top of a 72.

SYDNEY (AP) — Australians grieved, left messages of condolences and lay flowers at a memorial for the 15 people who were killed in a mass shooting attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach.

1. A federal vaccine advisory committee recently voted to end the recommendation that all U.S. babies get what vaccine on the day they’re born?

Today is Tuesday, Dec. 16, the 350th day of 2025. There are 15 days left in the year.

A judge has sentenced a Sydney taekwondo instructor to life in prison without parole for murdering a 7-year-old student and the boy’s parents. On Tuesday, Justice Ian Harrison said Kwang Kyung Yoo was motivated by jealousy over the family’s financial success. The 51-year-old had pleaded guilty to the murders, which took place in February last year. He strangled the boy and his mother at his martial arts academy and then stabbed the father to death at their home. Yoo had no prior criminal record and expressed remorse for his actions. Читать дальше...

In 2025, ordinary lives intertwined with extraordinary shifts across Africa's bustling cities and vast rural heartlands. The world’s youngest population found moments of joy, triumph and positive change even as it was dogged by challenges from election disputes to U.S. aid cuts.

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Tennessee Daily Jackpot" game were: 6, 11, 19, 21, 33

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Washington Match 4" game were: 6, 7, 11, 20

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Washington Lotto" game were: 2, 8, 22, 24, 29, 37

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Oregon Cash Pop" game were: 10

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Washington Hit 5" game were: 21, 22, 27, 36, 38

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Washington Cash Pop" game were: 13

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Washington Keno" game were: 3, 10, 14, 16, 17, 23, 24, 28, 31, 34, 44, 45, 47, 51, 56, 57, 58, 59, 66, 78

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Washington Pick 3" game were: 3, 7, 9

The winning numbers in Monday's drawing of the "Georgia Fantasy 5" game were: 9, 34, 35, 39, 42