Новости за 04.12.2017

SAN DIEGO — A California woman had given up hope she would find her 9-month-old puppy until she spotted the animal in a newscast of a high-speed chase. The San Diego Union-Tribune reports Salina Hurtado of Oceanside says her puppy, Catalina, went missing soon after Thanksgiving. Hurtado says she then watched a local television news...

(CBS News) — Doctors at a Florida hospital faced an ethical dilemma when an unconscious man arrived in the emergency room with a tattoo that read “Do Not Resuscitate” emblazoned on his chest. The patient, who was 70 years old, had an elevated blood alcohol level and had a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), diabetes and atrial fibrillation. A few hours later, his blood pressure dropped to an abnormally low level. The man had arrived with no identification and no family or friends. Читать дальше...

"We would have had term limits in the state if I was in charge. I am not in charge. I'm trying to get to be in charge," Rauner said.

Colin Kaepernick gave a rare public address while accepting an award at the ACLU of Southern California’s annual Bill of Rights Dinner on Sunday night.

What can be done with old, unwanted commercial airports? Quite a bit.

Hearings began Monday into Manitoba Hydro's request for consecutive annual rate hikes of 7.9 per cent.  The crown corporation is asking for the steep hikes to commence April 1, 2018.

Edmonton police and city officials are reminding motorists that driving with an icy or snowy windshield can earn them a $155 ticket.

A Houston woman was arrested for posing as her ex-boyfriend online in a bizarre catfish scheme to frame him, according to officials. Lisa Marie Garcia, 22, was charged Friday after she allegedly made bogus threats to herself while impersonating her ex Brandon Berrott on social media, news station WCMH reported. “Lisa Garcia created a fake...

Big telecom continues to make the extremely unconvincing sales pitch that we don't need net neutrality.

Despite opposition from 52 percent of the American public according to a CNN poll, tax “reform” has now passed both the House and the Senate largely on party line votes. All that remains is for the GOP Congress to reconcile the two bills. The exact details are yet to be determined, but what is not in doubt is that the Republicans are set to deliver lavish tax breaks to the 1 percent.

So I've been on this internal journey to a deeper, more internal peace. Growth. It happens every year. Maybe this is a blog post about my one word for 2017: Embrace. It's been a very intentional year.

The staff at Crow Bookshop in Burlington offer up some of their ideas for books to buy to give as gifts during the holidays.

Spurs will host the Wombles at Wembley in a nice, (hopefully) easy FA Cup tie. Oh hey, the draw for the FA Cup was today! That was a surprise, but a welcome one. Tottenham Hotspur drew a home match against League 1 side AFC Wimbledon in the next round, which will be held the week of January 5, 2018. We have been drawn at home to AFC Wimbledon in the third round of the @EmiratesFACup. ️ Games will take place across the weekend of 5-8 January 2018. #COYS pic.twitter.com/u0uS4TcZIZ— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) December 4... Читать дальше...

Brüssel (dpa) - Noch vor der offiziellen Präsentation am Mittwoch gibt es aus dem Kreis der Euro-Finanzminister Gegenwind für die Pläne der EU-Kommission zur Vertiefung der Währungsunion. «Wenige Kollegen haben darüber gesprochen, und die, die es getan haben, haben sich dafür ausgesprochen, den Europäischen Stabilitätsmechanismus nicht ins EU-Institutionengefüge einzugliedern», sagte der scheidende Eurogruppenchef Jeroen Dijsselbloem am Montagabend in Brüssel. Die EU-Kommission wird am Mittwoch ein... Читать дальше...

Over the past five years, the idea that computer programming – or “coding” – is the key to the future for both children and adults alike has become received wisdom in the United States. The aim of making computer science a “new basic” skill for all Americans has driven the formation of dozens of nonprofit organizations, coding schools and policy programs.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The NFL suspended Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski one game for a late, gratuitous hit to the head of Buffalo defensive back Tre’Davious White. White was lying face down on the sideline after intercepting a pass Sunday when Gronkowski body-slammed him, driving his forearm into White’s back and head. Gronkowski was called...

The ESPN FC crew identify the catalysts of Manchester United's free-flowing play in their 3-1 victory against Arsenal. The FC crew engage in a heated debate on whether Paul Pogba or Hector Bellerin was more at fault for the Man United midfielder's sending off. Stewart Robson illustrates how Man United high pressed Arsenal and worked the counter attack to devastating effect. At no time since Jose Mourinho took over at Manchester United have things looked as good as they do now.... Читать дальше...

Stewart Robson dissects Victor Moses' movement and overall impact as Chelsea came from behind to beat Newcastle. Antonio Conte praises Chelsea's character and intensity to recover from an early deficit and defeat Newcastle. Antonio Conte says he doesn't care how Eden Hazard takes his penalties, as long as they go in. Antonio Conte told Gary Cahill and Danny Drinkwater to avoid kicking Eden Hazard when England face Belgium in the World Cup. With 14 Premier League goals between them this season... Читать дальше...

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• Small changes to your daily routine can make you a lot happier.
• Those changes include journaling, practicing gratitude, and even ordering takeout dinner.
• We collected a list of 10-minute tweaks you can make starting today, and why they're helpful.

Sometimes it's the big things that make us happy — the birth of a child, an impressive promotion, winning the lottery.

But other times, it's the small things. Think capturing the... Читать дальше...

LaVar Ball is taking the reins on his suspended son’s basketball future. Ball is pulling LiAngelo Ball out of UCLA and off its basketball team, TMZ reported Monday, as the freshman continues to serve an indefinite suspension for a shoplifting arrest in China last month. The younger Ball and the two freshman teammates with whom...

WASHINGTON — Lobbing new criticism at the special counsel’s Russia investigation, President Trump said Monday he feels “very badly” for former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who last week pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about reaching out to the Russians on the president’s behalf. “I think it’s a shame,” Trump said of Flynn’s situation, adding that it’s “very unfair” and that Flynn had “led a very strong life.” Trump tried to contrast Flynn’s treatment... Читать дальше...