Новости за 16.08.2016

Between the extreme popularity of "Pokémon Go" and the excitement over the upcoming "Pokémon Sun & Moon," everyone has the lovable pocket monsters on their minds for the first time since the late 1990s. 

It's been the story of Australia's Olympic campaign. They underachieved in the pool, they underachieved on the cycling track, and now the women's basketball team will walk away from Rio without the medal they were expected to win.

CLEVELAND — Cleveland police say they’re investigating an altercation during which a detective struck a handcuffed woman after she spit at officers. The Aug. 11 incident was recorded on a cellphone during the arrest of 21-year-old Ciara Perez-Rodriguez. A city spokesman confirmed Tuesday the incident is being investigated but provided no details. The video shows

Even the scientists who found it COULD NOT HANDLE IT.

The Nautilus is an exploration vessel that's been exploring the sea floor off the coast on California and recently, it spotted something rather curious.

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Upon closer inspection, it turns out it's the cutest goddamn sea creature ever discovered. Those eyes!

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Like, you just want to squish him and keep him forever. Читать дальше...

"My family and I love living in Arizona and I'm really looking forward to helping this team win."

Questions remain in the investigation of top Donald Trump aide Paul Manafort’s relationship to former Ukraine Prime Minister Victor Yanukovych, but if he took illicit funds, it could hurt the Republican candidate's presidential campaign, former US ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst told Sputnik.

AIADMK today urged the Centre to intervene and seek a detailed report from the Puducherry government on the alleged attack on a mosque near here.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ These Iowa lotteries were drawn Tuesday:

RIO DE JANEIRO — Will Claye kept a close watch on his backpack while he competed in the Olympic triple jump. With good reason: It had a diamond ring in it. Moments after earning a silver medal Tuesday, Claye bounded into the stands, dropped to a knee and proposed to his longtime girlfriend, hurdler Queen

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Iowa Lottery's "All or Nothing Midday" game were:

EFF leader Julius Malema’s reference to President Zuma’s well known quote could offer a clue to the party’s coalition prospects.

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LATROBE, Pa. — Pittsburgh Steelers’ linebacker James Harrison doesn’t want to face a suspension. He is also not interested in talking to NFL representatives, either. The NFL’s senior vice president of labor policy and league affairs, Adolpho Birch, sent a letter Monday to the NFL Players Association detailing a plan to indefinitely suspend Harrison, Clay

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday offered condolences to the families of those who lost their lives during the Balkan wars, including the victims of the NATO air war against Serbia.

The bees are the first in Canada to be confirmed as infected, but hives are being checked in Victoria and Kelowna

Rockchick Anouk gaat samenwerken met zanger-producer Ronnie Flex. De 24-jarige Ronell Langston Plasschaert (de echte naam van Flex) liet recent op tv doorschemeren dat hij één grote droom heeft: ooit iets met Anouk opnemen. De zangeres zag zijn oproep en ziet er wel wat in.

Twee jaar nadat twee Cambodjaanse kinderen in Nederland aangifte deden tegen weeshuisbeheerder Bas R. zit de Leidenaar vast in het Aziatische land. De autoriteiten in Cambodja hebben twee aanklachten tegen de 42-jarige R. geformuleerd wegens seksueel misbruik van kinderen en werken in de zaak samen met het Openbaar Ministerie in Nederland.

Ministan wasanni Solomon Dalung, yace yan was an kwallo na kasa nayan kasa da shekaru 23, basu cancanci abasu kudin alawus din was an da suke bugawa a wannan gasar dake gudana a yanzuba na Rio Olympic. Yan was an sunyi barazanar sake a was an kusa dana dab da karshe matukar ba’a biyasu kudaden […]

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Ford announced a series of big investments in autonomous car technology on Tuesday, signaling that the old-school automaker is betting very seriously on self-driving vehicles as the future of personal transportation.

The company said it plans to put autonomous vehicles on the road in 2021 through ride-hailing fleets, and it will start selling them to individual drivers in the second half of that decade. To get there, Ford said it will double the... Читать дальше...

ValueAct's recently disclosed stake is "great news" for the company, according to CLSA's Mike Mayo.

Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson will remain as chair of the public safety committee despite allegations she used her position to avoid a ticket.

Police had to taser him to stop him eating his victim’s face

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Will Claye kept a close watch on his backpack while he competed in the Olympic triple jump.