Новости за 07.04.2018

Rizzo hasn't played since he was a late scratch from the lineup Friday because of tightness in his lower back.

Speaking at a procurement retreat for chief executives/accounting officers of public agencies, the EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Magu, warned the CEOs to stick strictly to the 2017 budget in the award of contracts or face prosecution.

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• White House chief of staff John Kelly is reportedly so frustrated with President Donald Trump that he threatened to quit last month after blowing up at Trump in the Oval Office.
• A senior administration official told Axios Kelly was just "venting frustration."
• But Kelly was said to be angry enough that West Wing aides had to call his allies to calm him down.

The White House chief of staff, John Kelly, grew so frustrated with President Donald Trump last month that he threatened to quit... Читать дальше...

Gallo del Cielo was 5 when his family—mother, step father, and sister—moved from Los Angeles to a small mountain town just south of Yosemite. Both parents were anxious to get away from their own parents and the step father was eager to regularly hunt and fish. They were proto-hippies without the drugs, except for cigarettes and beer. They were themselves a young couple, not quite 30, and they wanted rustic lives. This did not include baseball.

Before this, my unmarried mother had handed off the kids to her parents... Читать дальше...

An Afghan-made hat known as a "Mazari hat" is newly popular in parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan since it was championed by a prominent rights activist. Manzoor Pashteen, 26, is frequently wearing the red and black cap, that previously was associated with people living in the northern Afghan city Mazari-Sharif. Now, the hat is being embraced by people concerned about hardships faced by Pashtuns. VOA's Rahim Gul Sarwan reports from Kabul.

After strong results boosted his expectations, Tiger Woods has been unspectacular, shooting 72 on moving day at the Masters.

On Saturday, the Erie Otters added 14 new players to their organization in the OHL Priority Selection Draft.

A collision between a truck and a bus in Canada has left 14 people dead and another 14 in hospital, with three in critical condition, authorities have confirmed. Most of the people killed in the collision are believed to be from the 'Humbold Broncos' junior hockey team, whose members were travelling to an interstate match. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed his condolences, saying ‘I cannot imagine what these parents are going through, and my heart goes out to everyone affected by this terrible tragedy... Читать дальше...

The Argentine hit a hat-trick in a routine win and made light of his recent fitness problems, as well as calls for him to be left out on Saturday

DELAWARE COUNTY, Okla. – A father was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing his 13-year-old son. It happened Saturday morning around 1:43 a.m. when the Delaware County Sheriff’s Department responded to a shooting. When deputies arrived, they found a 13-year-old boy dead inside of a pickup truck from a gunshot wound. OSBI agents were then called to help investigate. An investigation revealed that neighbors living near a home, that was supposed to be vacant, saw vehicles driving up to it. […]

Barcelona have equalled LaLiga's all-time record of 38 matches unbeaten after Lionel Messi inspired their 3-1 victory over Leganes on Saturday. Real Sociedad initially set the record in May 1980, with their run starting 13 months earlier. But Barcelona stand on the brink of surpassing them after extending their incredible streak at Camp Nou, with Ernesto Valverde's men continuing their surge towards the league title. Messi fittingly marked the occasion with a hat-trick, finding the net twice in... Читать дальше...

Kyrie Irving had season-ending surgery to remove two screws in his left knee on Saturday.

SEOUL — North and South Korea held talks Saturday over establishing a telephone hotline between their leaders and other communication issues ahead of a rare summit between the rivals later this month. The closed-door talks between officials at a border village were part of preparatory discussions to set up the April 27 summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in. The meeting, only the third summit between the Koreas since the end of the 1950-53 Korean War... Читать дальше...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Phil Mickelson did not mince words. There was no attempt to sugarcoat what has been painfully obvious for the past three days at the Masters. “I don’t have it,’’ Mickelson said Saturday after shooting a 2-over 74 in a second consecutive round marred by a triple bogey that leaves him at 7-over...

Barcelona equalled the record longest unbeaten run in La Liga history as a Lionel Messi hat-trick inspired the runaway leaders to a 3-1 win over Leganes on Saturday to make it 38 league games unbeaten.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Dozens of family members of detained “extremists” gathered on Friday in Beirut to demand they be freed as part of a general amnesty ahead of Lebanon’s first legislative elections in almost a decade.

South African Xolisani Ndongeni is the new World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Lightweight Champion after defeating Abraham Ndauendapo from Namibia on Friday night, April 6, to win the vacant title at the Time Square in Pretoria. After a tough fight, Ndongeni won a unanimous decision with scores of 115-113 from judge Phumeza Zinakile, 118-110 from judge Boitumelo Madiba and 117-111 from judge Nomhlawakhe Tyuluba. Referee in charge of the action was Ben Ncapayi. After a somewhat slow start in the first quarter of the fight... Читать дальше...

La collision entre un camion et un autocar transportant l'équipe de hockey des Broncos qui a coûté la vie de 15 personnes vendredi près de Tisdale, en Saskatchewan, a touché énormément de gens.

La collision entre un camion et un autocar transportant l'équipe de hockey des Broncos qui a coûté la vie de 15 personnes vendredi près de Tisdale en Saskatchewan suscite de vives réactions au Canada et dans le monde.

Texas Motor Speedway has gotten into the spirit of the youth movement in NASCAR by poking fun at both veteran drivers and the rising young stars.

Tomorrow we play the Saints and the question is how serious will the manager and the team take this game. Four days later Arsenal are playing in Moscow the second UEFA leg game against CSKA, and although we are in strong position to go through, the team cannot afford to play a weakened team there. We need to play to win the game rather than sitting back and could really do with at least one away goal. So my guess is that Wenger will prioritise Thursday’s game and rest a few players for tomorrow’s game against the Saints. Читать дальше...

BEIRUT — Deadly bombardments pounded the last opposition holdout in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta on Saturday, after regime troops resumed a military blitz to pressure rebels to withdraw.

Fabiano Caruana took the sole lead after defeating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in Round 7 of the GRENKE Classic. MVL got caught out in the opening and eventually allowed his pieces to become discoordinated. After 19...g5 MVL got pushed back and his position deteriorated quickly.

Magnus Carlsen finally won another game beating Arkadij Naiditsch using the Sicilian Defence as black.