Новости за 16.08.2016

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's ruling barring Philadelphia School Reform Commission from canceling the city teachers' union contract and imposing new rules to save money. Union president Jerry Jordan says the ruling is a rebuke of a power grab and is a long time coming for his 11,500-member union.

Even though some of them may at least partially enjoy it, coaches have to decry practice fights between teams, such as Bill Belichick throwing Malcolm Butler out of practice after a Bears-Patriots fight. But Bears guard Kyle Long had a more immediate concern, one based on years of conditioned response. He said his primary motivation…

Moscow will seek US medical help for alleged hacker Roman Seleznev, a Russian national on trial in the United States, as he requires treatment for prior injuries, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Human Rights Ombudsman Konstantin Dolgov said Tuesday.

Reggie Davis was effusive in his praise of true freshman Tre Bryant during an interview following Monday morning’s practice.

Delegations from four cities are quietly competing in Rio, lobbying to host the 2024 Summer Games — a privilege that could cost them dearly.

'We are not going anywhere. The community needs us.'

He did warn us. Justin Bieber has gone and deactivated his Instagram account, at least for the time being.  The singer's Instagram...

Look, it's not like Khanyi Mbau has ever had an inch of extra fat, but a picture she posted to Instagram has shown us just how teeny her waist is.

Two concerts in which contemporary music proved the highlight

Turkish powerlifter Izzettin Kanat will miss the Rio 2016 Paralympics after being given a two-year ban for doping.

A taxi driver out on parole after being jailed for rape is back in the cells after he allegedly sexually assaulted a five-year-old girl.

Fifteen Guantanamo Bay detainees have been transferred to the United Arab Emirates, the largest such release in years, the Pentagon announced. Since the September 11, 2001 attacks, about 780 inmates have been housed in the US military-run facility. The Pentagon has previously struggled to find a third country to take Yemeni detainees, given that they can't go home because of the civil war in their nation.

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Some plump for Portugal. Others will only settle for the Seychelles. But while our destinations may differ, our holiday goals are often the same - to relax, gain a solid stash of Insta-brags and build up a tan the colour of Lyle’s Golden Syrup that lasts long after you’ve touched back down at Gatwick. 

Robert Downey Jr is in talks for a Perry Mason TV reboot with True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto, according to Variety.

Russische bommenwerpers hebben vandaag vanuit Iran luchtaanvallen uitgevoerd boven Syrië. Het is voor het eerst dat Rusland doelen in Syrië bestookt vanuit Iran, sinds het met luchtaanvallen begon om de Syrische president Bashar al-Assad te steunen.

Before competing in the Olympics, most athletes rest well, but Brazilian diver Ingrid Oliveira clearly had other things on her mind.

Gold prices advanced for a second day by gaining Rs 55 to Rs 31,130 per 10 grams at the bullion market Tuesday, tracking a firming trend overseas amid increased buying by jewellers to meet rising demand from retailers at domestic spot market.

The State intends to argue that the death of Hoosen Dhoda, killed in an alleged botched business robbery, was murder.

Pretoria high court proceedings were disrupted the mother of a dead woman could no longer contain her emotions.

Fresh doubt has been cast on the cost of the controversial CFA workplace deal with Treasury and fire brigade officials still being finalised despite the board approving the agreement last Friday.

Gary Neville believes the England captain is finding his natural shift to life as a midfield stunted by his Manchester United boss