Новости за 11.04.2019

The UK is 24th worst out of 194 nations for childhood asthma rates - and scientists believe it is linked to exhaust pollution

The year is 1936. Nazis are sweeping through North Africa and the Middle East excavating tombs and pillaging archaeological dig sites for mysterious artifacts. The only way to stop them is through a choose-your-own-adventure-style strategy game where death comes swiftly and often. While upcoming game Pathway doesn’t…

This Friday, Anna Todd’s best-selling novel After gets the live-action treatment. Ahead of its release this Friday, we sat down with Todd to talk about the film, the stigma surrounding fan fiction (After got its start on the social storytelling platform Wattpad), and why people don’t take new adult romance novels…

The US government is stepping up efforts to counter China's ability to obtain private data of American citizens through the acquisition of information technology companies. In January 2018, for example, the Chinese technology company Kunlun acquired California-based Grindr, a gay dating app. The...

The Gunners boss is confident of Europa League success and a place in the top four despite defeat at Everton

The Colorado Avalanche and Calgary Flames have never crossed paths in the playoffs.

• The Instagram account @PreachersNSneakers is pointing out which preachers are showing off expensive designer clothing.
• That some pastors wear $6,000 Yeezys is leading some people to criticize church leadership for materialism.
• The person running the account told INSIDER that church leaders need to be aware of the image they project when they flaunt expensive clothing in public appearances or on their own social media accounts.
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A 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra R sold for a spectacular $132,000 at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale earlier this year, making it the most expensive Fox Body Mustang ever moved at auction. Now, a different 1993 Mustang Cobra R will hit the auction block at Barrett-Jackson’s Palm Beach event, and we’re curious to see how much it will […]

Jermaine Franklin admits there was a time when he was the rolly-polly kid. He was about 300 pounds when he entered high school, with a penchant for not walking away from confrontations. He tried football for a time, before making the shift to boxing—because he loved hitting people. He still does. The 6-foot-1, 25-year-old heavyweight […]

Ms. Harvey-Smith will replace Eileen Riley Steffan, who served as president for the past year.

The legacy of the Trump administration will be one of finally confronting vexing international problems that all recent presidents failed for one reason or another to address with any credibility.

Music Review: Shovels & Rope, the duo of Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent, keep folk tradition alive on new album "By Blood."

Matthijs de Ligt realised just how much of a “predator” Cristiano Ronaldo can be in the box, but Ajax proved against Juventus “we’re not a fluke.”

AHN said the new facility brings Saint Vincent's outpatient services together under one roof for Erie's east side residents.

The rapper's beloved first born has become an Instagram sensation and shared stunning snaps from her sunshine break

Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant reportedly are set on signing with the New York Knicks. There still is one very important... Read More »

JetSmarter, the once-high-flying private aircraft booking app backed by Jay-Z and the Saudi royal family, agreed to sell itself Wednesday in a stock deal one industry insider called close to worthless. If true, the selling price marks a major comedown for Sergey Petrossov – JetSmarter’s Russian-born and Florida-raised founder – whose so-called “Uber of the...

It's an unlikely pairing, but the partnership between Everlane and The New York Times works, as both have a perspective around climate change. On Everlane's side, the company's ethos centers around transparency and bringing to light just how many resources it takes to produce a piece of clothing. (It also recently debuted a sustainable clothing...

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Thirty years ago, the Smiths founded a furniture superstore of sorts for select clientele: people who can't afford furnishings on their own.

There’s a reason he didn’t name his estate after himself. And it’s exactly why he’s so revered now.

Pro-life advocates are questioning U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr.’s stance on abortion after he was spotted supporting one of the nation’s largest pro-abortion groups last week in Washington, D.C. Casey, known for being one of the few pro-life Democrats in Congress, attended the EMILY’s List annual conference and gala on April 4, according to Politico. […]

OKLAHOMA CITY – Firefighters in northwest Oklahoma City battled a fire that damaged one home on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oklahoma City firefighters were called to a reported house fire in the 1400 block of N.W. 39th St. The caller told dispatchers that a portion of the roof was on fire, and that a nearby home might also be involved. When crews arrived at the scene, they realized the fire was contained to the original home […]

European Union leaders gave Britain six more months to leave the bloc, more than Prime Minister Theresa May says she needs but less than many in the bloc wanted, thanks to fierce resistance from France.