Новости за 03.01.2019

Since the dawn of humanity, people everywhere have celebrated the new year with one special, sacred event: The Detroit Auto Show. But this is the last year America’s biggest auto show will be held in January, as it moves to sunny June next year. That means we need to send the winter’s big car showcase off in style one…

For those of us hoping that the new year would bring with it a small measure of peace and respite from President Donald Trump’s predictably unpredictable rants, well, I hate to be the bearer of bad news.

Story by: University of the Cumberlands Athletics

Kansas City, MO – Two days after being named the MSC wrestler of the week, UC men's wrestler Tres Leon added another accolade to his resume as he has been named the NAIA Wrestler of the Week for the first time in his Patriot career, national officials announced Wednesday. Leon posted a 3-2 record at the Midlands Classic hosted by Northwestern University.

Leon, the top-ranked NAIA wrestler in the 149 lbs. class, was the lone NAIA wrestler... Читать дальше...

Netflix kicked off the new year trying to avoid meme-related injuries.

A bronze statue of Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo was unveiled at his Pestana CR7 hotel in Funchal Portugal in 2014, and, ever since, the figure’s monumental bulge has been diligently polished by the caresses of frisky tourists.

Foreign Affairs Minister Don Pramudwinai, in his op-ed published on Tuesday in the Bangkok Post, underscored "a digital Asean" as one of the priorities which Thailand as the Asean chair envisions for the region to move "towards the blessings of peace, freedom and prosperity". On the same day, Vietnam's cybersecurity law, described by critics as "a totalitarian model of information control", took...

Kristi Toliver is caught up in one of the restrictive measures of the WNBA's current CBA.

The Lakers might not be fully taking advantage of Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram and the rest of the young core, but it’s for a pretty good reason.

Hi all. Hoping to do a C2C from Laxford Bridge to Kyle of Sutherland this year. Can anyone tell me if the River Shin is paddleable by paddleboard...

Why hire a model for her namesake swimsuit line when she can do it herself?

SOUTH HOLLAND – The Children’s Theatre Company of South Suburban College is producing the classic adventure tale The Adventures of Robin Hood, by Michele L. Vacca. The upcoming performances will take place on Saturdays, January 12th and 19th at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Additional performances are January 15th through 18th at 9:45 a.m. and …

No, Kate Middleton's stylist has not left her job, but she will be absent for a while. There have been recent rumors that Natasha "Tash" Archer, 31, is set to leave her role...

R.I.P Bob Einstein.
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/curb-your-enthusiasm-actor-bob-einstein-dead-at-76-news.68209.html

WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — Faculty members at the Community College of Rhode Island are protesting a shortened winter session they say is detrimental to students. WJAR-TV reports that CCRI faculty members held a demonstration Wednesday. The college uses a 12-day winter term for students to gain credits. The college's Faculty Association said in a statement that the session "will fail the very students it purports to serve." According to the association, the winter session doesn't give students enough time to learn material. Читать дальше...

TITSUP network card fingered for dropped calls (that's a Total Inability To Send Usable Packets)

A new study on autism may be the first to report what many experts have already suspected.

1. Stocks end volatile first day of 2019 with small gains  Fox Business
2. Stocks continue wild trading in new year as Dow rebounds from near 400-point slide  CNBC
3. Dow erases 400-point drop in Wall Street's first trading session of 2019  Business Insider
4. US stocks show strength after early session drop  Fox Business
5. Dow bounces back after 400-point slide  The Washington Post
6. View full coverage on Google News

Ted Galen Carpenter

Politics, Americas

Donald Trump has time and again allowed his advisers to talk him out of his realist foreign-policy positions.

Over a period of mere days in late December, the Trump administration made two troop withdrawal decisions that startled Washington. The first was announced in a tweet by Trump stating that the United States had accomplished its mission in Syria of defeating ISIS and that he was ordering the immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from that country. Читать дальше...

MANCHESTER UNITED must sign a right winger this month.

YOU is the popular new thriller series on Netflix now and fans can’t stop talking about the huge twist involving Joe’s ex-girlfriend Candace and her fate. Here’s everything you need to know about how she really died.

Will he keep the controversial ad-lib in?
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/lil-pump-announces-release-date-for-song-with-asian-racial-slurs-news.68210.html

  By Joey Roulette Nasa’s New Horizons explorer has sent home the first colour image of Ultima Thule, the 32-km-long space rock, taken at a distance of 137,000 kilometres. The image which highlights its reddish surface was captured at 4:08 GMT on January 1 and released by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland on […]

JAKE Hall has shared a past picture of himself with his girlfriend Misse Beqiri after he was told not to contact her. The Only Way Is Essex star Jake, 25, was ordered not to try and get in touch with 31-year-old model Misse for 28 days over the Christmas period. But things seem to be […]

Joymasher has released a new gameplay video for its upcoming 16-bit platformer, Blazing Chrome. Blazing Chrome is a modern take on action platformers that came out in arcades and 16-bit consoles in the 90s, and this latest trailer showcases the game’s environments. Blazing Chrome is coming to the PC later this year. ...

• The 50 states of the US (and Washington, D.C.) have been choosing official state birds since 1927.
• Common "backyard" birds, like cardinals and robins, were chosen as state birds for more than one state.
• Other birds, like Minnesota's common loon and New Mexico's infamous greater roadrunner, are more rare.

Birds can seem so ubiquitous, it's easy to forget just how many rare and beautiful species there are flying the skies of the US.