Новости за 20.11.2018

Twitter boss trolled for 'smash Brahmanical patriarchy' placard

In the Twente countryside of Rijssen, the Netherlands, Dutch practice Reitsema & partners architects and landscape architecture firm Eelerwoude recently completed a new solar-powered dwelling that—despite its contemporary design—looks surprisingly at home with its bucolic surroundings. Taking inspiration from the rural vernacular, the designers styled the three-building project after farmhouse architecture with a modern twist. Dubbed Erve BE and powered by solar energy, the energy-efficient...

According to the latest TransUnion Consumer Credit Forecast, the back half of 2018 has been a good year for sub-prime borrowers looking for access to credit. In the year between Q2 2017 and Q2 2018, sub-prime consumer loan originations grew 28 percent between Q2 2017 and Q2 2018 across the categories of auto loans, mortgage loans and credit cards. This reverses the previous […]

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced new sanctions on Iran and Russia for engaging in a financial scheme to enrich the embattled Syrian government led by President Bashar al-Assad, according to U.S. officials.

Blac Chyna took to Instagram to call out her exes Rob Kardashian and Tyga, claiming that neither provides adequate child support for their children.

Three robbers were arrested Tuesday for allegedly killing a youth in Kavi Nagar here, the police said. Sihani Gate police have also recovered weapons from possession of the arrested accused who had killed the youth, going with his sister on a bike on Bhai Dooj on November 9 near Diamond flyover in Kavi Nagar, they said. City Superintendent of Police Shlok Kumar said that police intercepted a bike in the morning during routine checking. Upon frisking the three men on the bike, two country-made pistols... Читать дальше...

UN environment chief Erik Solheim resigned on Tuesday after an audit questioning his huge travel expenses triggered an outcry, UN officials said. The former environment minister of Norway had been at the helm of the Nairobi-based UN Environment since June 2016. A UN audit found that Solheim had spent nearly USD 500,000 on travel and that he claimed unjustified expenses at a time when the world body is struggling with shrinking budgets. His globe-trotting raised accusations that he showed little regard... Читать дальше...

Mariam Rauf urges schools to include personal safety education in syllabus

Israeli punk act Hulit Bullet are streaming their upcoming debut album, Ways To Have Fun. You can give it a listen below. Ways To Have Fun is set to be released on December 10th via Punk & Disorderly Records.

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Former Macedonian leader Nikola Gruevski wrote on his Facebook page Tuesday that "today, the Republic of Hungary, an EU and Nato member country, responded positively to my previously submitted request for political asylum". Macedonia, which Hungary considers to be a safe country, has asked to have him extradited to serve a sentence on corruption charges, but Gruevski is an ally of Hungary's right-wing ruler, Viktor Orban, making that unlikely.

Amy Schumer did one of those “tell me something I don’t know” tweets. I was one of the first to reply “comedy”. Annndddd blocked.

Old Navy is getting a head start on Black Friday deals with a major site-wide sale. Today, Nov. 20 is the last day you’ll be able to save 40 percent off your entire purchase. It’s the perfect time to stock up on cold weather essentials for you and your family. From warm puffer jackets to cozy cardigans, booties and scarves, you’ll be able to score them all at a major discount. Ahead, shop our favorite picks for the whole family before the sale is over.

Old Navy is getting a head start on Black Friday deals with a major site-wide sale. Today, Nov. 20 is the last day you’ll be able to save 40 percent off your entire purchase. It’s the perfect time to stock up on cold weather essentials for you and your family. From warm puffer jackets to cozy cardigans, booties and scarves, you’ll be able to score them all at a major discount. Ahead, shop our favorite picks for the whole family before the sale is over.

Use this guide to skip the duds and get only the best bargains.

California was always going to burn—but it should have happened differently.

Kane Brown vaults from No. 32 to No. 2 on this week's Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated Nov. 24), as his sophomore studio album...

A new voice will be behind the Edmonton Oilers' bench starting Tuesday night. Ken Hitchcock will debut as the team's 15th head coach when the Oilers meet the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center. Hitchcock

The Croatian midfielder will be key for RSL next season, but where will he line up?

The family of a well-loved Loyola High School teacher is desperate for help after finding out he has a stage-4 brain tumour.

TWO golfing heroes of the last twenty years are set to go head-to-head in Las Vegas. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are set to embark on a winner-takes-all $9million match at the Shadow Creek GC, with all the proceeds going to charity. Following their disappointing Ryder Cup performances, both of these American stars will be looking […]

We are live. In Extra Time Shaka answers your questions about politics in Africa.

General relativity has survived its latest test after observations of a violent collision between neutron stars tallied perfectly with Einstein’s theory

“What is a website that everyone should know about but few people actually know about?” asks redditor tj007s13. This is a common question on Reddit, but every time it gets new answers. Here are some of our favourite answers from the thread. More »