Новости за 26.01.2019

• Some lawmakers have spoken out about Facebook's plans to partially merge WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram.
• The social network plans to combine the back-end systems of the three apps, so users can talk to each other across platforms.
• But the move has faced early skepticism from some politicians, with concerns raised around data privacy and anti-trust issues.

Facebook plans to partially combine its most popular messaging apps — and some lawmakers don't sound happy about it.

President Donald Trump, who famously vowed to negotiate big deals in the White House, came out of a government shutdown battle on Friday politically wounded ...

Fox Business host Lou Dobbs on Friday blasted President Trump's announcement that he had agreed to back a bipartisan deal to fully reopen the federal government for three weeks without securing money for a border wall."While the&n...

There are at least five teams still interested in acquiring the All-Star catcher via trade.

For two years, Amazon has aggressively marketed its facial recognition technology to police departments and federal agencies as a service to help law enforcement identify suspects more quickly. It has done so as another tech giant, Microsoft, has called on Congress to regulate the technology, arguing that it is too risky for companies to oversee on their own. Now a new study from researchers at the MIT Media Lab has found that Amazon’s system, Rekognition, had much more difficulty in telling the... Читать дальше...

President Donald Trump on Friday announced a deal with congressional leaders to temporarily reopen the government while talks continue on his demand for border wall money, a move expected to bring an...

As many as 1,84,38,748 new members joined the ESI scheme run by ESIC during the 15 months until November 2018.

Toss India elected to bat v New Zealand

India won the toss and set themselves the challenge of defending a total after having been successful in three successive chases. Also, in the last two

The song “Bella ciao” became famous worldwide through the “Resistenca”, the Italian resistance movement against fascism during the Second World War. It’s about a partisan in northern Italy who flees to the mountains and says goodbye to his lover (Oh …

Beijing Winter Olympics Raise Number of Events to 109, Reaching Historical High Pandaily The number of gold medals in 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics has now been raised to 109, marking the highest numb

The hockey elite arrive for the first night of competition at the 2019 NHL All-Star weekend with a walk along a red carpet lined with cheering fans. The red carpet walk marks the beginning of a weekend full of hockey events surrounding the All-Star Game on Saturday evening.  Events include a NHL Fan Fair at […]

Netflix is continuing its relentless charge to bring big-name filmmakers into its fold. This time around, it's scooped up an adaptation of JD Vance's bestselling memoir Hillbilly Elegy, with Ron Howard set to direct. Filming is slated to start later...

League 1's bottom-side AFC Wimbledon pulled off a massive shock by defeating Premier League club West Ham United 4-2 in Round 4 of the FA Cup.

Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Saturday exchanged sweets with their Pakistani counterparts at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab on the occasion of the 70th Republic Day.The Border Security Force (BSF) also hoisted the tricolour at Attari and distributed sweets among themselves to celebrate the occasion.As a goodwill gesture, the BSF and Pakistani Rangers exchange pleasantries with each other every year on the national and religious festivals of the two countries, like Republic Day, Independence Day... Читать дальше...

“Green Book” vs. “BlacKkKlansman” echoes the 1989 best picture face-off between “Do the Right Thing” and “Driving Miss Daisy.”

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The second man involved in a police shooting in Flagstaff this week has died. The Department of Public Safety says it was notified just before midnight Friday that 20-year-old Preston Oszust died. Another 20-year-old man he was with, Marcus Gishal, died on scene of the shooting on Wednesday. DPS says one trooper was shot in the left hand in an exchange of gunfire with the shooter. They say a trooper tried to stop an SUV for a traffic violation Wednesday night, but the vehicle sped off. Читать дальше...

Roger Stone, who was arrested in Florida on Friday on charges of lying to Congress about his work for Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, has ...

Officer Katlyn Alix died early Thursday after another officer shot her in the chest in an “accidental discharge.” One of her colleagues has been charged.

Spanish authorities say rescuers have found in the early hours of Saturday the dead body of a 2-year-old boy who fell into a deep borehole 13 days ago.

TUESDAY is the last chance saloon for those MPs who want to secure as meaningful a Brexit as possible. That evening, MPs will vote on a series of Brexit amendments designed to show the EU what kind of withdrawal agreement the Commons would accept. At least one of them needs to pass. If one does […]

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Southern California authorities have arrested a man they say climbed onto a woman’s car and smashed her windshield with his fist in an apparent fit of road rage. Police say 28-year-old Joshua Dalton of Anaheim was arrested Friday near his Anaheim home. The woman said she was leaving a parking lot with

“Hey, America — washpoppin’?!” Cardi B says she’s down to give the Democrats’ rebuttal to President Trump’s State of the Union address after receiving an offer from Stephen Colbert. “Why not,” tweeted Cardi on Friday night. “I get straight to the point,” she said. “Government shutdown over.” The “I Like It” rapper made headlines last...

Thousands gathered in Melbourne on Australia Day, January 26, to mark ‘Invasion Day’. Australia Day marks the date in 1788 when Captain Arthur Phillip raised the flag of Great Britain in Port Jackson, NSW, and proclaimed a colonial outpost of the British Empire. But some Australians instead commemorate the date as an invasion by British settlers. Credit: Amy Feldtmann via Storyful

UVM men's basketball senior Samuel Dingba returned home to Cameroon two years ago to donate food and supplies in his native country.

1. This country will end up with a super soft Andrex Brexit — or no Brexit at all if Theresa May’s deal doesn’t p  The Sun
2. Yvette Cooper's plan to see off no-deal Brexit hangs in the balance  The Guardian
3. Brexit news: Farage REVEALS the 'most likely Brexit outcome'  Express
4. Theresa May's closest allies warns rebel MPs not to ruin her last chance to strike Brussels deal  Daily Mail
5. Jeremy Corbyn ally dents Labour hopes of push for second referendum  The Guardian
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