Новости за 01.02.2019

The meeting will include looking at new political and financial ways to support parliamentary leader Juan Guaido, who Canada and the Lima Group see as Venezuela’s true interim leader, sources say.

NewsGuard, a US software startup which pledges to rate the trustworthiness of news websites has backtracked and decided that Mail Online, home of the infamous sidebar of shame, is trustworthy after all.
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By Ron Bousso and Jessica Resnick-Ault LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Qatar Petroleum and Exxon Mobil Corp are expected to announce plans next week to proceed with a $10 billion project that will expand a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Texas, three people familiar with the transaction said. ConocoPhillips, the third partner in the existing import terminal, plans to sell its 12.4 percent stake and does not plan to participate in the expansion, the people said

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) - The S&P rose marginally on Friday, as early optimism from a surge in January job growth was offset by Amazon.com Inc's gloomy outlook that battered other retail stocks. The online retailer fell 4.2 percent after its quarterly sales forecast fell short of Wall Street estimates, overshadowing its record sales and profit during the holiday season. The results weighed on the Nasdaq, while retailers Walmart Inc, Macy's Inc and Kohl's Corp dropped about 2 percent.

The Pakistani lawyer who secured the acquittal of a Christian woman facing the death sentence for blasphemy is himself seeking protection from European governments, his French lawyer told AFP on Friday. Saif-ul-Mulook has been targeted by death threats since his the spectacular acquittal of his client Asia Bibi, a labourer from central Punjab province on death row since 2010. "He is hoping that people will take into account his heroic actions in defending Ms Bibi, given the current circumstances in Pakistan... Читать дальше...

The progressive proposal was a rallying cry during midterms, but some Democrats now appear to be hedging their bets.

After refusing to admit any wrongdoing for months, Massachusetts Sen. and rumored 2020 presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has quietly apologized to the Cherokee Nation for claiming native ancestry via a DNA test last fall.

A University of Calgary study found that children from ages 2-5 who engage in three or more hours of screen use daily suffer lower test scores, a finding that the authors linked to diminished interactions with the environment and caregivers. What do you think?

Snopes, a fact-checking organization, announced on Friday its decision to end its partnership with Facebook.

Jockey Aldo Domeyer’s crowd pleasing salute of pure ecstasy as he approached the winning line to win the Gr1 Majorca Stakes on the exciting 3yo Clouds Unfold on Sun Met has cost him a portion of his ‘match fee’

Tevin Farmer believes his remarkable story is only going to get better as he prepares to defend his IBF Jr. Lightweight title against Jono Carroll at the Liacouras Center, Philadelphia on Friday March 15.

Eleider Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev II  Scouting Report

A colorful sea star has vanished from the Pacific Ocean off California and Oregon and its nemesis, a voracious kelp-eating urchin, has run amok. And the consequences for the area’s marine ecology and California’s fishery has been catastrophic.

"I am being arrested for defending myself after being harassed for 30 minutes by racial remarks."

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R.) announced Thursday he plans to replace Common Core with a state-designed education standard, WWSB reported.

After announcing his 2020 candidacy for president, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) spoke to reporters about a need for unity and a leader who understands patriotism.

The Siri Shortcuts that Apple introduced in iOS 12 can be abused by attackers for malicious purposes, IBM’s security researchers have discovered.

Debary, FL - A restaurant owner in DeBary is sharing video of what appears to show a woman pulling out a piece of her own hair and putting it in her food. Olexiy Kuzmin, the owner of Genuine Bistro and Lounge at the corner of U.S. 17-92 and Highbanks Road in downtown DeBary, posted the video from inside his restaurant in a Facebook group after he said the woman put the hair in her food and made a fuss. The waitress who was serving the woman and another woman Thursday afternoon said the pair ordered two sandwiches and two drinks for lunch... Читать дальше...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Barry Odom had every reason to believe Missouri’s football program was finally on the right track. The Tigers were coming off their second consecutive bowl appearance. He had just signed a contract extension to remain coach through 2024. Clemson quarterback Kelly Bryant announced he would finish his career with the Tigers,

Last weekend saw a disappointing defeat at Whitton Park, what are your thoughts on the game? How do you sum up a game that sees you gift wrap the opposition goals while seeing individual errors, bad luck and poor decisions going against and the breaks not for you. This is the up and downs of…

• Many of the world's most acclaimed actors and actresses looked wildly different in their 20s.
• In addition to their physical looks, the careers of these actors looked very different than they do now.
• For example, Harrison Ford was a struggling actor throughout his 20s who used carpentry to supplement his acting career.
• Other actors, like Maggie Smith, were already getting cast in life-changing roles at age 22.

Some of today's most iconic celebrities... Читать дальше...

Michael Owen has shared his prediction of the outcome of tomorrow’s Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United. Mauricio Pochettino will once again be without the services of Dele Alli, Ben Davies and Harry Kane who all miss out through injury. The manager revealed earlier today that Spurs’ forgotten man Vincent Janssen has returned to the first team squad but is not ready to make the leap to returning to the match day side. Newcastle broke their transfer record earlier this... Читать дальше...

By the end of the weekend, Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke could be a Super Bowl champion. But seven hours before kickoff against the New England Patriots, and an ocean away from the big game in Atlanta, another Kroenke-owned sports team might find itself in far less celebratory circumstances.

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Friday invited a gun-control activist and Parkland, Fla., school shooting survivor to be his guest at President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday.Cameron Kasky, 18, was a student at Marjory Stoneman...