Новости за 24.12.2015

An Idaho school district has offered to rehire a cafeteria worker it fired last week, apparently for giving free food to a needy student. 

Police on Thursday found more clues to the investigation into the brutal murder of a man suspected to be Ratan Karol, 25, a Rajasthani native, after they recovered more body organs of the deceased. Police recovered the head and a leg, both in a decomposed condition. Karol, a resident of Amona, but a native of Rajasthan, has been missing since December 17.

Baby laptops, baby cellphones, talking farms — these are the toys of the moment, marketed as tools to encourage babies’ language skills.

HDP Eş Genel Başkanı Selahattin Demirtaş Rusya dönüşü havalimanında skandal açıklamalarda bulundu. Demirtaş sınır ihlali yaptığı gerekçesiyle düşürülen Rus uçağının yanlış olduğunu ifade edip Türkiye'yi...Devamı için tıklayınız

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Dec 24 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday came under fire from Democratic presidential candidates and human rights groups for plans to intensify deportations of Central American migrants by rounding up undocumented families.

The city of Baltimore expects to reimburse other local police and fire agencies from across Maryland a total of $1.8 million for responding to the civil unrest that followed the death of Fredd…

The ex-striker believes his former Madrid colleague harbours ambitions to take on the top job at the Santiago Bernabeu

Whether it’s math questions or mind-bending optical illusions, the internet loves to get stumped.

Delhi lieutenant-governor Najeeb Jung is learned to have recommended to the Centre that the commission of inquiry appointed by the Arvind Kejriwal government under Gopal Subramaniam to probe alleged irregularities in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) be set aside as it was legally invalid.

The time-honored traditions of families gathering during the holiday season are a ritual we as a country go through each year around this time. Malls, highways, and airports are bustling with excitement as both the young and old travel to see family members, whether it's down the street or across the world.

According to an AAA estimate, more than 100 million Americans will hit the roads or skies for during the holiday season. This is the first time there has ever been a prediction this... Читать дальше...

Homeless families got an upscale Christmas Eve lunch just days before City Hall restaurant in lower Manhattan shuts its doors for good.

Some people still want to believe. While UFOs and the creatures that may inhabit them are mostly the subject of science fiction movies and old episodes of “The X-Files,” every year many people still report sightings of what they think are flying saucers and UFOs -- and 2015 has been no different.

Compensation for American Embassy personnel held hostage for 444 days in Iran more than three decades ago was hailed on Thursday by the former captives and the lawyers who for years fought Tehran and Washington to get a measure of vindication.

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer's nose is a tipoff: It gives off an infrared signature similar to a missile launch

Democratic presidential candidates Martin O’Malley and Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ind-Vt., both condemned government plans to deport illegal immigrants back to Central America. The order, which will be carried out by the Department of Homeland Security, will target families that have been given instructions to leave the country but have not yet left, the Hill reported Thursday

HOLTEN - Honderden mensen bezochten kerstavond 2015 de 25e lichtjesherdenking op de Holterberg bij Holten. De Canadese Begraafplaats stroomde snel vol met bezoekers. Burgemeester Arco Hofland van Rijssen-Holten herdacht onder meer de slachtoffers van de oorlog in Syrië. Een sfeerimpressie.

AS armed police swarm Beijing, Australia is among four countries that have taken the unusual step of issuing Christmas security warnings for foreigners.

For Germans in the 1920s and 1930s, this combination of familiar holiday observance, nationalist propaganda and anti-Semitism was hardly unusual.

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Salesforce's $360 million deal to buy cloud software maker SteelBrick is its biggest acquisition in more than two years.

SteelBrick's quote-automating service is growing fast and could make Salesforce a more robust sales platform.

But some investors believe the deal could also be a sign of much bigger things to come next year: a more active M&A market in the cloud software space.

"This is kind of like a canary in a cold mine deal. I think 2016 will be a very interesting... Читать дальше...

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Can employees of private universities drag the institutions to writ courts over job-related disputes?

MOSCOW - The Russian Orthodox Church has sacked an outspoken official who pushed the church to take a more aggressive role in public life.

MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Orthodox Church has sacked an outspoken official who pushed the church to take a more aggressive role in public life.

The city of Baltimore says it expects to reimburse other local police and fire agencies a total of $1.8 million for assisting during unrest following the death of Freddie Gray last spring.