Новости за 26.11.2015

Stafford matches career high with 5 TDs, lifts surging Lions to 45-14 win over Eagles

DETROIT - Matthew Stafford and Calvin Johnson combined for one of the best games of their careers, helping the surging Detroit Lions keep the Philadelphia Eagles reeling.

The news, traffic and weather to get you up to speed.

UPDATE 5:50 p.m. EST: The Secret Service later identfied the suspected White House fence jumper as Joseph Caputo, who will face criminal charges. Today, at approximately 2:45 pm, Joseph Caputo scaled over the north fence line of the White House Complex gaining access to the North Grounds.   Caputo was immediately apprehended and taken into custody.  Criminal charges are pending at this time.  The north and south fence lines have been temporarily closed." Original post:

Fence jumper immediately caught, but White House on lockdown as Secret Service conducts a sweep

ANZ's technology chief says start-ups trying to challenge banks are too often focused on pinching small pieces of business.

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) might employ 25,000 new personnel in the next five years if the comment of the comptroller-general of the NIS, Martins Abeshi is anything to go by. According to Abeshi, the NIS requires about 5,000 personnel annually for the next five years to meet its manpower capacity. READ ALSO: PHOTOS: Inside The Toilet […]

Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP

France and Russia will coordinate their airstrikes with the U.S. against ISIS, French President François Hollande and Russian President Vladimir Putin announced after meeting Thursday in Moscow, the Associated Press reported.

Their remarks mark a newfound unity between world military powers against the terrorist group in Iraq and Syria.

"Terrorism is our enemy," Hollande said. "We know it, it has a name: it's Daesh, the Islamic State."

Hollande... Читать дальше...

While First Family Dines on Thanksgiving Dinner, Jumper Clears Fence

The ways we get our food these days sure have changed a lot, with technology dramatically affecting the way we catch or grow our next meal. 

(AP) — A former police officer fired and indicted for fabricating a story about a shootout with a mystery gunman in September and calling in a fake bomb threat to the high school was found dead at his home on Thanksgiving. Bryan Johnson, 24, was pronounced dead early Thursday, the Norfolk district attorney's office said in a statement. A grand jury had indicted Johnson on Nov. 19 on a charge of willful communication of a bomb threat to a school, making a false police report, malicious destruction... Читать дальше...

The capital is all set to witness a contest of ideas between the new political order and the old, as finance minister Arun Jaitley and his immediate predecessor P Chidambaram square off against a backdrop of books, ideas and literature.

Almost half admit planting their foot to avoid hail damage: RACQ.

By giving up Nike role, Sebastian Coe puts his sport's interests first

When I was a kid, on the day after Thanksgiving my mom and dad would take me to Chicago to see the Christmas lights and decorations on Michigan Avenue. I felt like a grown up in the bustling big city, bumping into ladies in high-heeled boots and fur coats, and men carrying stacks of big department store boxes and fancy-looking shopping bags. The men wore overcoats, galoshes and felt hats. I was accustomed to guys in Milwaukee being more casual, and mostly wearing hunting outerwear and plaid flannel hats with earflaps. Читать дальше...

Russia’s defense ministry claimed that the Su-24 pilot died because of an attack from the ground when he was landing, adding that during a rescue operation, the Russian marine was also killed.

Educating for Democracy: Remembering

It's been a while since my last blog but I would like to believe that this was due to a series of fast-moving events nationally and world-wide rather than intellectual torpor that made me postpone what I thought would be timely responses to current events. While I was trying to make a reasoned response to the demonstrations against police brutality in the U.S., the puerile rantings of some of the presidential debaters which, in my opinion, have turned into "mass debaters," and the massacre in Paris... Читать дальше...

Educating for Democracy: Remembering

It's been a while since my last blog but I would like to believe that this was due to a series of fast-moving events nationally and world-wide rather than intellectual torpor that made me postpone what I thought would be timely responses to current events. While I was trying to make a reasoned response to the demonstrations against police brutality in the U.S., the puerile rantings of some of the presidential debaters which, in my opinion, have turned into "mass debaters," and the massacre in Paris... Читать дальше...

MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard in Miami rescued two people after their fishing boat capsized and sank hundreds of miles from Key West, Fla.

France and Russia agreed to exchange intelligence on ISIS and other militant groups in Syria to help improve the effectiveness of airstrikes.

England's Matt Ford is three strokes behind first-round leader Christiaan Basson at the Alfred Dunhill Championship.

SALT LAKE CITY - A sex offender with a stolen boarding pass got through airport security in Salt Lake City and checked in at a gate for a flight to California before he was caught earlier this month, authorities have disclosed.