Новости за 25.09.2015

Stephen Feller
HOUSTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The properties of proteins in whale blood, which allow them to dive deep into the ocean and hold their breath for two hours, may help develop synthetic blood.

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Demi Lovato enlisted "From Dusk Till Dawn" and "Sin City" director Robert Rodriguez to helm her "Confident" music video featuring Michele Rodriguez.

Danielle Haynes and Doug G. Ware
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- On a day when he was only supposed to pitch a strategy to avert a potential government shutdown, House Speaker John Boehner dropped a bombshell: He's leaving.

Elizabeth Shim
SEOUL, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- North Korea aired a statement from the South Korean New York University student detained in April.

Ryan Maass
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Pentagon officials warn that millions of defense employees may have to work without pay next week as a budget deadline approaches.

Annie Martin
LONDON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Patrick Dempsey started work on "Bridget Jones's Diary" sequel "Bridget Jones's Baby" with Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth in London this week.

Wade Sheridan
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- "King of Queens" star Leah Remini announced she is publishing a Scientology memoir titled "Troublemaker: Surviving Hollywood and Scientology."

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Maggie Gyllenhaal will portray a prostitute opposite James Franco as twin mobsters in HBO porn drama "The Deuce."

Marilyn Malara
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Tyrese Gisbson is coming to "Empire," he said during an interview on the Wendy Williams show on Friday.

Elizabeth Shim
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping said they made progress, but differences of opinion prevailed over activity in the South China Sea.

The Sports Xchange
Pete Rose met with Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred to discuss his application for reinstatement from a lifetime ban.

Wade Sheridan
BOSTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Director Paul Feig announced on Twitter Friday that actress Sigourney Weaver would be making an appearance in the upcoming "Ghostbusters" reboot.

Ben Hooper
LONDON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The British team behind the Bloodhound "supersonic car" said they are planning an 800 mph world record attempt ahead of their untimate goal of 1,000 mph.

Marilyn Malara
ATLANTA, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Rich Homie Quan is reportedly under investigation after posting a video of himself smoking what appears to be weed near his 1-year-old son.

Stephen Feller
BALTIMORE, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Medicaid-insured women with complications during their pregnancies were found to use the emergency room postpartum at higher rates because of gaps in care.

Shawn Price
AMHERST, Mass., Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen told a university audience that short-term interest rates should be raised before the end of the year.

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- "Homeland" actress Claire Danes received the 2,559th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame with parents Christopher and Carla Danes by her side.

Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Former "Scandal" star Columbus Short has pleaded no contest to an assault charge stemming from a fight at a West Los Angeles restaurant last year.

Ben Hooper
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania congressman said he swiped Pope Francis' abandoned glass of water following his address to Congress and sipped it with his wife and staffers.

The Sports Xchange
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is still unsure if he will be able to play Sunday against the Carolina Panthers.

Ryan Maass
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Army Gen. Martin Dempsey steps down from his post as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, transitions responsibility to Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford, Jr.

Amy R. Connolly
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A growing number of millennial parents say they plan to cover the full cost of their children's college tuition rather than take out student loans.

Marilyn Malara
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Kyle Richards paid friends Ali Landry and her husband Alejandro Gomez Monteverde a visit after hearing news of their family members' death.

Annie Martin
BIG SKY, Mont., Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Kourtney Kardashian channeled frontiersman Davy Crockett while visiting Yellowstone National Park with her 9-month-old son by ex-partner Scott Disick.

Ben Hooper
BALTIMORE, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A Delta plane was grounded overnight in Baltimore when a tarantula escaped from its container in the cargo hold and was spotted by baggage handlers.