Новости за 19.07.2015

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump criticized Sen. John McCain's military record at a conservative forum Saturday, saying the party's 2008 nominee and former prisoner of war was a war hero because he was captured. The comment drew some boos from some in the audience — and quick condemnation from rivals who have been waiting for such an opening to rein in the outspoken reality television personality. Trump has surged in polls recently, frustrating many in his party... Читать дальше...

Played only eight games for Dallas last season.

Police have appealed for information after a 90-year-old woman claimed she had a wallet stolen from her handbag while waiting in a bank.

The massacre at the Paris offices of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo provoked international outrage and made the slogan Je Suis Charlie a cri de coeur for proponents of free speech.

ISIL claims it kidnapped three African Christians posting pictures of their passports on social media.

PHOENIX — A forum featuring two of the most liberal candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination was disrupted and taken over Saturday by liberal activists seeking to showcase their concerns for the plight of African Americans.Read full article >>

Bill Cosby's efforts to keep details of past legal proceedings surrounding multiple sexual assault allegations appear to have ended.

Ricky Gervais can only hope that no one starts poking into his decades-old home videos. "If the Queen does another Nazi Salute let me know about it. Until then...she was 7 and it...

Nick Jonas does a little dance on stage while performing at O2 Academy Islington on Friday night (July 17) in London, England. Just a few hours before, the 22-year-old “Jealous” singer swung by BBC Radio to promote the show and his new album. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Nick Jonas “That moment you [...]

Sometimes Kathie Starkweather starts with a cartoon.

LAS VEGAS — Politically, Jeb Bush wants voters to focus on his first name and his own political record. But when it comes to fundraising, he’s still banking on the success of his last name.He hosted wealthy donors, many of whom backed his father and brother’s presidential bids, at his parents’ coastal estate in Maine this month. And on Friday night, he headlined a raucous dinner hosted by a PAC led in part by his two sons. It was held in a Venetian Hotel ballroom next to the theater where Diana Ross... Читать дальше...

Sometimes these connections would happen with classics, like the Russian “War and Peace” or Tony Richardson’s “Hamlet,” and I’d walk around in a daze for hours afterward. [...] just as often they might happen with very minor movies that just happened to hit me at a particular time. There was a TV movie called “Go Ask Alice” (1973) that moved me tremendously when I was in eighth grade, because it dealt with things I was thinking about (young love, peer pressure, the ecstatic promise and terror of high school). Читать дальше...

Other candidates say Trump shouldn't question McCain's status as a hero.

Spend any amount of time speaking with Jack Antonoff, and one comes away with the impression that he’s an all-around music guy who’s as much a historian and fan as he is a touring and recording veteran. In addition to leading his own Bleachers project, the New Jersey native is also one-third of the successful band fun. and a co-founder of the late Drive-Thru Records band Steel Train. Bleachers’ debut album, “Strange Desire” (released a year ago by RCA), is filled with inspiration from the New Wave and technopop sounds of the 1980s. Читать дальше...

Fancy properties, courtesy of one of Australia's most powerful businesswomen and a red carpet couturier, hit the Brisbane and Gold Coast markets.

Boeing, one of the world's largest aircraft makers, warned passenger airlines about the dangers of carrying bulk shipments of lithium-ion batteries. Boeing saidin an email to the Associated Press li-ion batteries can cause fires that are capable of destroying planes. Boeing spokesman Doug Alder said airlines should not transport the batteries in their cargo "until safer methods of packaging and transport are established and implemented."

On those rare occasions, which are frequently late at night, I honestly have been shocked at the sleaziness of some of the ads. [...] I remember thinking that some of them bordered not just on bad taste but on illegality (products and services that were being so deceptively promoted as to be illegal). Trust me, this stuff was terrible. Heavy sports coverage still requires that we tune in to the commercial stations. Even more irritating to me is the constant bombardment of the same spots. On KGO... Читать дальше...

It all started with the gracious exchange of prasad at the Limdi Chowk in Dariyapur -one of the communally sensitive areas on the Rath Yatra route -on Saturday afternoon.

Spare a thought for John Barker, as he tries to impress the Carlton board enough to land the senior coaching role at Carlton for 2016 and beyond.

Music and video ripping is illegal in the United Kingdom, once again. The U.K. High Court overturned an October 2014 ruling that allowed people to make copies of CDs and DVDs for personal use, the BBC reported Friday.

ATLANTA (AP) — Jon Lester of the Chicago Cubs has lost his no-hit bid against Atlanta in the eighth inning on a leadoff single by former teammate A.J. Pierzynski.