Новости за 17.01.2019

Trump came up with the idea last March, saying he first thought of it as a joke.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas' highest court is considering whether legislators and other officials can be shielded from testifying or providing documents about a state law that prevents cities from prohibiting discrimination against LGBT people. The state Supreme Court on Thursday heard arguments from the state and supporters of a Fayetteville anti-discrimination ordinance over a judge's ruling that Arkansas' constitution doesn't protect lawmakers from being questioned about anything other than... Читать дальше...

Russia already credits US missile defenses as the reason behind insanely dangerous new nuclear weapons, and this will likely make the problem worse.

Autism Nova Scotia board member Allison Garber said despite the optimism surrounding the release of a report on inclusive education last year, there's been little progress in the classroom.

The prime minister offered to explain to the Labour leader why it was not in the Government's power to do so.

I am standing up and clapping aggressively, not politely!

Ottawa, ON, Jan. 17, 2019 – Nominations have officially opened for the Equestrian Canada (EC) National Coaching Awards, and will remain open until Feb. 28, 2019. The EC National Coaching Awards recognize coaches and instructors from all disciplines and contexts who exemplify the coaching and teaching practices of the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP). The Canadian [...]

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday approved a report by a task force that recommends identifying areas for use of space technology for better border management, according to an official statement.

May says Corbyn's demand to rule out 'no-deal' Brexit is 'impossible'  Metro.co.uk

Theresa May has said Jeremy Corbyn's demand for the government to rule out a 'no-deal' Brexit is 'impossible'. The Labour leader urged his MPs not to ...

1. Jess Varnish: I lost, but my stance has exposed a culture of fear  The Guardian
2. Jess Varnish: Cyclist loses employment case at tribunal  BBC Sport
3. Jess Varnish: ‘I’m disappointed with the judgement but I have no regrets’  Cycling Weekly
4. Jess Varnish loses employment tribunal against British Cycling and UK Sport  The Guardian
5. Jess Varnish says she has 'no regrets' over failed tribunal against British Cycling and UK Sport  BBC Sport
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A friend writes:

Reminder note to myself. God, I hate Peggy Noonan. It was a five-minute drunken lecture that seemed like five hours. (Oxycontin? Ludes? Jack Daniels? All three?) Her lamenting the seriousness of the Democratic presidential candidates and drawing false comparisons between the phony baloney "far left and the far right." Something like: since the President is unfit for office, Gillibrand should not announce her candidacy on Colbert in a "flirty way." As if Gillibrand's... Читать дальше...

Ruthless enforcement of political correctness exposed Paul Joseph WatsonPrisonPlanet.comJanuary 17, 2019 Sweden’s taxpayer-funded public broadcaster censored the world “Islam” from a monologue by refugee Rahaf Mohammad about why she left Islam. During an interview, SVT omitted the words “Islam” and “haram” from the translation. Haram means “forbidden” in Arabic. Mohammad used the word while describing […]

Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Guingamp.

Wales name three uncapped players for the Hamilton and Sydney legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series.

UK retailers received more bad news on Thursday as credit ratings agency Moody’s downgraded Debenhams’ credit rating from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’ and revealed concerns over New Look’s new restructuring deal.

KSHEC report moots amendment to Autonomy Act

A security researcher was alerted to a collection of breached data that included more than 773 million compromised records. After digging deeper, the breach was revealed to contain more than 21 million passwords.

Here’s one for the 29″ cruisers out there. S&M Bikes have released their new Pounding Beer fork for you to dial your big bike in with. Made from post weld 4Q Baked heat-treated, straight gauge 4130 chromoly with a one-piece CNC machined and extruded steerer tube with a 6061 tube insert and laser cut 3/8″

After Jimmy Butler's reunion with the Timberwolves, Philadelphia will play 12 straight games against teams above .500. How the Sixers handle that stretch could determine their postseason fate.

We polled the ESPN Forecast panel of experts for their votes halfway through the NBA season.

Stephen Curry drained nine 3-pointers Wednesday against the Pelicans, many from far beyond the arc, to become the first player in NBA history with eight or more 3s in three straight games.