Новости за 21.03.2018

Remember that time Jefferson Beauregard Sessions, III was testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee to be confirmed as Trump's Attorney General and he lied about some things? If you don't, the video is right up above so you can watch it again.

Die EM-Siebenten Miriam Ziegler/Severin Kiefer haben im Paarlauf im Gegensatz zu den Olympischen Spielen in Pyeongchang den Einzug in die Kür der Top 16 geschafft. Das ÖEKV-Duo verbesserte mit 65,21 Punkten seine Ende September bei der erfolgreichen Olympia-Qualifikation in Oberstdorf markierte Kurzprogramm-Bestmarke um 0,12 Zähler. Sie waren damit bei sieben noch ausstehenden Paaren Achte.

  ARCADIA, Calif. (March 21, 2018)–Three very talented distaffers, John Sadler’s up and coming Selcourt, Richard Mandella’s multiple Grade I winner Paradise Woods, and Bill Spawr’s California-bred multiple graded stakes winning Skye Diamonds head a field of five older fillies and mares going seven furlongs in Saturday’s Grade II, $200,000 Santa Monica Stakes at Santa […]

A diversity report released Wednesday on college sports finds little progress in improving racial and gender hiring practices.

LAGOS, Nigeria — Boko Haram extremists have returned 76 of the 110 girls abducted from their Nigeria boarding school a month ago with an ominous warning, witnesses said Wednesday. The fighters rolled into town around 2 a.m. in nine vehicles and the girls were left in the center of town. As terrified residents emerged from their homes, the extremists said “this is a warning to you all,” resident Ba’ana Musa told The Associated Press. “We did it out of pity. And don’t ever […]

Ten members of a French committee that annually produces a book commemorating significant historical events collectively resigned on Wednesday, accusing the government of "censorship" for removing a reference to far-right author Charles Maurras.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded to the growing Cambridge Analytica scandal in a lengthy Facebook post Wednesday, outlining a plan to avoid a similar breach in the future.

The Liverpool and Egypt winger’s next goal is tied to a promotional offer that will let Vodafone Egypt subscribers talk for free

Mohamed Salah has had a world class 2017-18, but Phil Thompson says to be world class he needs a second one. A lot of people thought Mohamed Salah was a very good signing for Liverpool. It wasn’t unusual to see people call him the sort of player who would fit well in a Jürgen Klopp side and suggest that, given his time at Roma, he might well top the 20-goal mark. Nobody, though, really expected him to hit the heights he has so far. Nobody expected him to be well positioned to end up the Premier League’s... Читать дальше...

Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has offered his resignation a day before he was to face an impeachment vote in congress. It is unclear if the opposition-controlled congress would accept his resignation or go ahead with the vote Thursday to force him from office. Pressure has been building on Kuczynski to resign since video recordings surfaced Tuesday showing several of the president's allies allegedly trying to buy the support of a lawmaker to block the conservative leader's impeachment. Читать дальше...

There's no such thing as a free lunch, unless you work for Tierra Farm. In that case, the lunch is not only free but also organic. "Every employee gets an organic lunch," said Todd Kletter, CEO for Tierra Farm, an organic nut, coffee, granola and chocolate company based in Valatie with a farm store on Madison Avenue in Albany. Ensuring that each of the company's 60 employees is fed a wholesome lunch is part of the good food ethos that Tierra Farm marries with a commitment to what Kletter called,... Читать дальше...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — With students looking on from the gallery, the New Hampshire Senate has rejected an attempt to give school boards explicit authority to ban guns on school property. Though the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act bans weapons within 1,000 feet of a school, New Hampshire law gives the state Legislature the sole authority to regulate guns. The Republican-led Senate voted along party lines Thursday to reject Democratic Sen. Martha Hennessy's amendment to give local school boards the... Читать дальше...

L'ex-chef de l'État français Nicolas Sarkozy a été inculpé mercredi soir dans le cadre de l'enquête sur des soupçons de financement libyen de sa campagne électorale pour la présidentielle de 2007, d'après une source judiciaire.

Sharp launched the Aquos S3 Mini in China today, a budget smartphone with average specs and an edge-to-edge screen design that looks surprisingly commonplace.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired dirty cop Andrew McCabe late Friday evening just days before his scheduled retirement and the fake news media lost their minds. The investigation into McCabe’s corruption started BEFORE Trump became president but the fake news media is making it sound like the firing of the Deputy Director of the FBI was ‘politically […]

Tel Aviv, 21 mar (dpa) - La palestina Ahed Tamimi, de 17 años, que abofeteó a un soldado israelí, alcanzó un acuerdo con la acusación y pasará ocho meses en prisión, informó hoy el Ejército israelí.La adolescente palestina, detenida hace tres meses, pagará además una multa de 5.000 shekel (unos 1.450 dólares). Tamimi, quien se convirtió en un ícono de protesta, se declaró culpable de atacar a un oficial y soldado israelí y de dos cargos adicionales por provocar y perturbar a un soldado. La joven se enfrentaba a 12 acusaciones... Читать дальше...

ROUND ROCK, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the Austin bombings (all times local): 3:50 p.m. A top FedEx executive says the company provided key evidence that helped identify the suspect in the bombings around Austin. Chief Operating Officer David Bronczek said in a note to employees that FedEx was able to give the information to law enforcement "because of our advanced security capabilities and the vigilance of our team members." Bronczek did not describe the information that FedEx provided, and company representatives declined to comment further. Читать дальше...

Singapore's Changi International Airport is the best airport in the world for the sixth consecutive year. Airports from Asia and Europe dominate the top 15, taking 14 of 15 spots. No US airport appears on the list until Denver International at 29.

Photo courtesy of Singapore Changi Airport

• Skytrax released its annual list of the best airports in the world at the Passenger Terminal Expo in Stockholm, Sweden.
• Singapore's Changi International Airport took the top spot for the sixth year in a row.
• Airports from Asia swept the top five spots.
• No US airport placed in the top 25.

The consumer-aviation website Skytrax held its annual World Airport Awards ceremony on Wednesday at the Passenger Terminal Expo in Stockholm, Sweden. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — An AIDS researcher has been selected to run the government's top public health agency. Dr. Robert Redfield Jr. will be named the director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Federal health officials announced his selection Wednesday. The 66-year-old University of Maryland professor has been a leading AIDS researcher since the epidemic emerged in the 1980s. He's also been praised for recent work on the opioids crisis. But he's also been criticized for endorsing... Читать дальше...

The MTA should have never relied on shoddy wooden railings like the one that snapped Tuesday and sent a transit worker plunging to his death, the man’s grieving brother told The Post Wednesday — as the MTA announced it would switch over to stronger fiberglass. St. Clair Richards-Stephens, 23, plummeted 20 feet onto some subway...

Welp, for the 50th time in recent memory, Facebook has screwed up - admitting that they accidentally let Cambridge Analytica scrape a ton of personal user data they shouldn't have had access to, and then use it after promising to delete it. In light of this, there's been a renewed call for users to delete their Facebook accounts and swear off the social media behemoth once and for all. The problem with all of this is how completely unrealistic it is - keep in mind that big movements built around deleting Facebook are nothing new... Читать дальше...

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Enjoy this guest post about sleep by Joanne Lee Cornish. That elusive, magical healing whose lack seems to affect so many Menopause Goddesses just might be cultivated in a natural way.

The Sleep Solution by Joanne Lee Cornish

As a teenager, I remember my mother pacing the house at night. We had wooden stairs, and I recall the sound of her fancy wedge slippers going up and down that staircase all night. She said that once you had a child,... Читать дальше...