Новости за 24.05.2019

The B.C. Court of Appeal said Friday that proposed amendments to B.C.’s Environmental Management Act appear to “cross the line” between general environmental laws and the regulation of federal undertakings.

The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is not in favour of creating another province within Sindh, Prime Minister Imran Khan declared on Friday during a visit to Karachi.

More than a few festival-goers must have woken up in rough shape after last night’s long trip to the club with Abdellatif Kechiche, and to their credit, the Cannes Film Festival seems to have taken that into account.

Longtime Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam Jones has retired from the NFL.

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Symphony Orchestra has named Christopher Dragon as its new conductor and music director following a search lasting 1 ½ years.

At least one person at Real Madrid doesn't have a sense of humor.

We are (finally) shedding our winter coats here and wanted to dig into the music, series and summer blockbusters our audience is finding interesting …

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that religion is more important than the lives of children.

LONDON – Fighting back tears, Theresa May said on May 24 she would quit after failing to deliver Brexit, setting up a contest that will install a new British prime minister who could pursue a cleaner break with the European Union. Read more here.

TORRINGTON, Conn. — Police in a Connecticut city were still searching Friday for a fugitive who failed to honor an agreement and surrender once enough people responded positively to his wanted poster on social media. Jose Simms has seven arrest warrants and is being sought as a fugitive after failing to appear in court on charges that range from breach of peace to risk of injury to a child. He is believed to be somewhere in New York. Torrington police […]

CASA PADRE, TX—Saying the incident was so long ago that he had difficulty recalling the girl’s face, ICE agent Ed Thornton couldn’t believe he was being reprimanded Friday for a child who died months ago. “I accidentally killed this toddler, like, six months ago, but literally all my coworkers have had kids die during…

Following Theresa May resigning her position as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, she broke down, but does she deserve your sympathy?

Wall St. clings to gains on trade hopes  Investing.com

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks gained on Friday, ahead of a long Memorial day weekend, after U.S. President Donald Trump predicted a swift end to the ongoing trade ...

An overview of the noble alloys markets and the reasons for any price moves.

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday agreed to meet at the G-20 Summit in Japan next month as both the leaders pledged to further strengthen the US-India strategic...

Welcome to the Friday edition of The Cooler, where you better not be reading this after 4 p.m. Friday on a holiday weekend. Let's get to it: *The MIAC has made it big, though perhaps not for a reason it would prefer. The excellent Scott Van Pelt brought to a national stage the big local story of St. Thomas getting booted from the conference during a two-minute monologue on ESPN late Thursday. His take on it was decidedly pro-St. Thomas. "Now I tried to look at this from the perspective of the smaller schools," Van Pelt says toward the end. Читать дальше...

2018 saw the debut of a new LGBTQ-centric music festival in New York City – LadyLand, spawned from the brain of nightlife mastermind Ladyfag....

A woman has died following a collision on the A29 this morning.

1. This New Treatment Could Save the Lives of Babies. But It Costs $2.1 Million.  The New York Times
2. At $2.1M, Novartis gene therapy will be world's most expensive drug  STAT
3. FDA approves world's most expensive drug at $2.1M | TheHill  The Hill
4. Gene Therapy Zolgensma Gains Approval In Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment; Novartis Stock Pops  Investor's Business Daily
5. Novartis wins approval for world’s most expensive drug  Financial Times
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Tamara Keefe left a high-powered corporate job to open the most popular ice cream shop in St. Louis.

A Florida man whose service dog was killed by an alligator last week committed suicide after the attack, distraught relatives and neighbors said. Andrew Epp, who had struggled with mental health issues, took his own life Saturday, one day after his chocolate Lab, Java, died after being attacked by an alligator at Dog Leg Park...

U.S. regulators have approved the most expensive medicine ever, a therapy meant to cure a disorder that rapidly destroys a baby’s muscle control and kills most within a couple years. The one-time gene therapy developed by Novartis, Zolgensma (zohl-JEN-smah), will cost $2.125 million. It treats a rare condition called spinal muscular atrophy, or SMA, which