Новости за 08.04.2017

“Your library is your portrait.”

President Trump's surprise air strike on Syria during Xi Jinping's visit to Mar-A-Lago resulted in a loss of face for the Chinese president, despite China's best efforts to control the narrative.

The Blancos coach has seen too many big names come and go during his time at Santiago Bernabeu to expect assurances

A stunning video has emerged showing a French inventor flying a real-life hoverboard across the Atlantic Ocean.  Franky Zapata, chief executive of Zapata Racing, created a stir online when he was filmed flying over the ocean [...]

With a doctorate in economics from the University of Pennsylvania, Hassett has worked as a senior economist at the Federal Reserve and taught at Columbia University's business school. An expert on taxes and budget policy, Hassett also co-wrote a paper challenging the NFL conclusions about the New England Patriots using under-inflated footballs to gain an advantage against the Indianapolis Colts in a 2015 playoff game. The CEA has routinely been filled by leading academic economists and was among... Читать дальше...

Google is looking to staff up on its virtual reality team. Logan Olson, developer of the VR music creation app SoundStage, will join Google’s VR team according to a report from The Verge. On Twitter, SoundStage also confirmed the news: We're joining @googlevr! https://t.co/q14zRCENE2

Annabelle Wallis looks stunning on the cover of Town & Country‘s May 2017 issue. Here is what the 32-year-old The Mummy actress had to share with the mag: On avoiding roles that call for just a pretty face: “I like the idea that I come into a room and you think you’re dealing with one [...]

My son has a great chance of winning a race that eluded me on Vieux Lion Rouge but in reality my eyes will be primarily focused on One For Arthur, who is trained by partner Lucinda Russell.

A jury in Louisiana has convicted former "Sons of Guns" reality TV star Will Hayden of rape charges involving two girls.

Apple's new wireless headphones aren't for the iPhone 7. They're for Siri.

Apple's new wireless headphones aren't for the iPhone 7. They're for Siri. The post Apple AirPods: Review appeared first on WIRED.

So Simmons is basically Kevin Durant's size.

For those hoping for a 2018 Buick Regal with its engine cylinders arranged in a 'V' formation, it seems the brand will oblige with the next hopped-up GS variant. While the recently revealed 2018 Buick Regal Sportback and Regal TourX will arrive with 4-cylinder power only, the brand has apparently slipped up and confirmed the next Regal GS will have a 3.6-liter V-6 engine. The Truth About Cars reports the slip up was published two days ago on the official Buick Canada website.

Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Joan Baez, Electric Light Orchestra, Journey and Yes will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Friday night.   Nile Rodgers will receive a special honor at the event held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.   Presenters inducting the 2017 class include David Letterman, Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams, Dhani Harrison, Pat Monahan, Jackson Browne and Alex Lifeson of Rush.   Shakur, the prolific rapper, was shot and killed at his peak in 1996. "Keep... Читать дальше...

Nude models are hiding in one of the most recognizable logos in movie history.

It was less than a couple of hours before dawn when Wael Zefa heard a “horrific amount of noise” rumbling through the east Syrian village of Shayrat.

Chinese President Xi Jinping had just finished a steak dinner with President Trump in a gilded dining room at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida when Trump told Xi that dozens of U.S. cruise missiles had just rained down on an airfield in Syria, a fiery display of U.S. military might that formed...

As the U.S. entered World War I, German culture was erased as the government promoted the unpopular war through anti-German propaganda. This backlash culminated in the lynching of a German immigrant.

Over the past three weeks, as the Warriors have won a season-high 13 consecutive games, a singular question gained momentum: “Is Golden State better without Kevin Durant?” A worthier examination is whether Durant’s left knee injury buoyed Golden State’s championship pursuit. With the eight-time All-Star sidelined for the past 19 games, the Warriors reinforced that they’re more than an elite starting lineup. With 256 assists, 76 steals and 56 turnovers this season, Iguodala leads the league in... Читать дальше...

The Energy Observer is a self-sufficient boat sailing around the world to prove that an Eco-friendly future is possible.

Tramaine Brock has been released by the San Francisco 49ers following his arrest after being accused of hitting a woman he was dating

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cornerback Tramaine Brock was released Friday by the San Francisco 49ers after he was arrested and accused of hitting a woman he was dating.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cornerback Tramaine Brock was released Friday by the San Francisco 49ers after he was arrested and accused of hitting a woman he was dating.

The baby was initially thought to have died from SIDS