Новости за 02.11.2016

Huma Abedin, Hillary Clinton’s longtime confidant, is still slated to appear at a fundraiser for the Clinton campaign Thursday, her first appearance since the FBI’s announced last week that it was investigating thousands of emails found on a laptop shared by her and her estranged husband, Anthony Weiner. Abedin, whose name appears on an invite […]

President Barack Obama said in an interview Tuesday that members of his administration were devising options to reroute the controversial oil pipeline near a Native American reservation in South Dakota. It was Obama’s first time commenting in detail on the Dakota Access Pipeline, which was designed to transport crude across a swath of Midwestern US […]

House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that FBI Director James Comey is perhaps “not in the right job” given how he has handled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email use. Pelosi declined to say in an interview with CNN’s Jamie Gangel that Comey should resign or be removed, but did not rule it out […]

He has been secretly posting about Mosul since the summer of 2014, after the militant men in black overran his hometown. He says he is an independent historian determined to let the world know what it was like to live under the brutal rule of ISIS. So he began writing a blog called Mosul Eye […]

Nervous about the turbulent U.S. election? So is Wall Street. The S&P 500 is on track to close on Tuesday at a four-month low and in the red for the seventh day in a row. That would be the longest losing streak in nearly five years. Even though there hasn’t been one big eye-popping stock […]

Your pocketbook may sway how you feel about the next president. With election day less than a week away, here is how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump stack up on key money matters: jobs, taxes, stocks and the economy. 1. Jobs: Clinton boosts job growth, Trump policy plagues it Analysts are calling Clinton the winner […]

Nancy I. Husted, 86, of West Decatur died Monday, Oct. 31, 2016 at UPMC Altoona. Born July 22, 1930 in Mount Union, she was a daughter of the late Roy A. Evans and Bessie May (Minnick) Evans Stonebraker. She was a 1947 graduate of Philipsburg High School and had worked at the General Cigar Factory. […]

A jury of 11 whites and one black was seated Wednesday to hear the case against Michael Slager, the former North Charleston, South Carolina, police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Walter Scott. The jury of six white men, five white women and one black man will hear opening statements Thursday morning […]

Police are treating the burning of a black church in Mississippi — during which vandals spray-painted “Vote Trump” on a wall — as a hate crime, saying it amounts to an act of voter intimidation. A 911 call reporting the fire at Hopewell Baptist Church in Greenville came in at about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday, police […]

A 50-year-old man developed acute hepatitis from excessive energy drink consumption, according to a new case report published this week in BMJ Case Reports. The man, who was not identified, is a construction worker who worked long, labor-intensive days. When he entered the emergency room, he thought his lack of appetite, abdominal pain, nausea and […]

Malaysia and China signed a series of agreements Tuesday that cover among other things energy and defense coordination, Chinese state media reported. “Ties between our two countries are now set to reach new highs,” Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said in an op-ed in the state-run China Daily. Razak said that his country has agreed […]

Outspoken Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte had a blunt message for the United States after reports emerged of a potentially blocked arms sale. “They’re blackmailing me that they won’t sell weapons? We have lots of explosives here,” Duterte said, according to CNN Philippines. And suggested, the country would turn to Russia for its weapons. “[I] remember […]

The sound of Christian Latin pop music fills the air inside Ministerio Apostolico Avance Misionero, a Christian church on a recent evening in South Daytona Beach, Florida. The lyrics profess love and faith in Jesus Christ while devout believers raise their hands to the heavens, signaling the start of Wednesday night service. Ministerio Apostolico serves […]

With Election Day on the horizon, the candidates and their top surrogates are logging thousands of sky miles as they barnstorm across the country, making closing arguments and cajoling supporters to hit the polls. On Tuesday alone, Hillary Clinton’s campaign hosted more than 10 events around the country with big-name headliners hitting Florida, Wisconsin, Colorado, […]

Yanira Lopez thought she and her three children had finally left the worst behind: the fear and uncertainty of a perilous journey from their native Guatemala to the United States border; the harrowing day she lost her children for five hours somewhere in an unknown land. But when the family reached the US border in […]

It’s been a long old wait, with a false start along the way, but Tiger Woods has confirmed he will return to competitive golf action in December. The 14-time major champion revealed Tuesday that he will appear that Hero World Challenge event at the Albany resort in the Bahamas between December 1 and 4 after […]

Malaysia and China signed a series of agreements Tuesday that cover among other things energy and defense coordination, Chinese state media reported. “Ties between our two countries are now set to reach new highs,” Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said in an op-ed in the state-run China Daily. Razak said that his country has agreed […]

Two Iowa police officers were killed in separate, apparent ambush shootings near Des Moines early Wednesday, authorities said. The first officer, who worked for the Urbandale Police Department, was killed shortly after 1 a.m. in Urbandale, northwest of Des Moines. Officers responding to a report of shots fired found the officer dead, still seated in […]

“They told us, ‘You are going to have to walk to Hammam al Alil,'” says Asa’ad. “We knew that it would be long and we took blankets and bread.” This was the moment, late one afternoon last week, that ISIS militants came to Asa’ad’s village, rounding up families and forcing them onto the road north […]

At least 17 people were killed and dozens were wounded in a series of explosions Tuesday at a ship breaking yard in southwest Pakistan, officials said. The blasts happened at the Gadani yard in Balochistan Province, Deputy Commissioner Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah told CNN. Several workers are missing, according to police officer Rehmatullah Chutta. The […]

A baby who will never know his mother now rocks to sleep most nights to the sound of her voice, thanks to the kindness of strangers on the Internet. Four months ago, 33-year-old Jared Buhanan-Decker of St. George, Utah, lost the love of his life and wife of 12 years, Sharry Buhanan-Decker, during the birth […]

Jon Stewart may no longer be the host of “The Daily Show,” but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have something to say about Donald Trump and the 2016 election. Stewart opened the 10th Annual “Stand Up For Heroes,” an event held by the Bob Woodruff Foundation and the New York Comedy Festival that helps support […]

Embattled South Korean president Park Guen-hye has sacked the country’s prime minister amid an ongoing political scandal that threatens to topple her administration. Protesters have been calling for Park to resign since revelations last week that her confidante and spiritual adviser Choi Soon-sil may have seen secret government documents and influenced policy. New positions In […]

Missing plane Malaysia Airlines MH370 was plunging towards the sea with no one in control when it made its last satellite communication, new analysis reveals. A new report released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) on Wednesday provided the clearest picture yet of the missing plane’s final moments in March, 2014. “Additional analysis (of) […]

Dozens of miners are confirmed dead after a gas explosion at a coal mine in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing, according to state-run news agency Xinhua. The explosion happened at about 11:30 a.m. Monday (11.30 p.m. Sunday ET) at the privately-owned Jinshangou Coal Mine in Laisu town in Chongqing’s Yongchuan district, Xinhua reported. In […]