Новости за 02.06.2019

It literally felt like it happened overnight: electric scooters were dropped in various locations around downtown San Francisco. As a San Franciscan, we already adapted fairly well to public bicycles being available for a number of years, and the city moved quickly to make sure there were bike lanes on major thoroughfares (It's a not-so-petty quibble that it appears that Uber/Lyft drivers seem to think those same bike lanes are double parking locations to pick up fares, thus forcing bicyclists into dangerous car lanes). Читать дальше...

Dodgers catcher Will Smith is not from West Philadelphia, neither born nor raised, and it’s not clear whether the playground was where he spent most of his days, but on Saturday he was certainly chillin’ out, maxin’, relaxin’ all cool while playing some baseball outside of the....101 Freeway? Whelp, I tried.

Reinforcements may be on the way for the Raptors in Game 2

Have you ever wondered where precious diamonds come from? It is most likely made out of recycled seabed cooked deep in the Earth.Traces of salt trapped in many diamonds show the stones are formed from ancient seabeds that became buried deep beneath the Earth's crust, according to the latest research.Most diamonds found at the Earth's surface are formed this way. Others are created by crystallisation of melts deep in the mantle.In experiments recreating the extreme pressures and temperatures found 200 km underground... Читать дальше...

For nearly two years Ashgar Ali alias Sheikh Ashgar has been jailed in Goalpara detention centre, following an anomaly in his father’s name.

"What you've got to try and do is make sure they can't move it without being spotted," said John Penrose, a U.K. MP and point person on anti-corruption.

CBC Edmonton News host Nancy Carlson spent Saturday at the Edmonton International Cat Festival, meeting famous felines, trying out cat yoga and painting a picture of her own beloved cat, Oliver.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop is facing a backlash after tweeting that Catholics should not support or attend LGBTQ Pride Month events.

Underneath the stack of Budget day press releases and Treasury forecasts is a little-known section of the Budget that details what the Government is most worried about. It's a chapter called Specific ...

Big favorite Anthony Joshua is stopped by Andy Ruiz Jr. in huge upset

Addressing a gathering in Kanpur, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said, "Those getting elected in a democratic set-up have immense power, but this does not mean that it should be misused. If the government falters, Sangh will give it advice & suggestions with a positive point of view." Bhagwat's comments came days after the Modi dispensation assumed office for a 2nd term.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In a story June 1, The Associated Press omitted attribution to WAFB-9. This story adds attribution throughout.

The UN migration agency says a boat carrying over 95 Europe-bound migrants has capsized off Libya's Mediterranean coast, killing at least 2

Chef Meshach Cisero posted a series of posts detailing the shocking moment the woman came out with the slur at her apartment in New York

In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper Sunday morning, Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan wasn’t able to articulate how or when the White House will end its tariffs on Mexican goods. McAleenan appeared on cable news to defend President Donald Trump’s decision to impose new tariffs on Mexico as a means to address migration […]

Naval personnel from the Naval Institute of Aeronautical Technology (NIAT) of Southern Naval Command (SNC) undertook a beach cleanup drive at Cherai beach in Kerala. A total of 75 naval personnel participated in the beach cleanship expedition on Saturday, which got much support from the local population and tourists, in ensuring a clean and green ecosystem for future generations, a Defence release said here Sunday. This would give a fillip to the Swacch Bharat Abhiyan Campaign and awareness... Читать дальше...

Pakistan expect to face plenty of bouncers from England after struggling against short-pitched fast bowling from the West Indies in their World Cup opener, coach Azhar Mahmood said on Sunday. Several Pakistan batsmen were undone by the aggression of the West Indies' fast bowlers as they collapsed to 105 all out and a seven-wicket defeat at Trent Bridge on Friday, and they now return to Nottingham to face in-form hosts and favourites England, who opened the World Cup with a 104-run thrashing of South Africa at The Oval. Читать дальше...

Advocates say the Trump administration's rule changes will arbitrarily hurt immigrants and undermine public health.

Jack Hermansson wants the highest ranked UFC middleweight available in his next fight. That just so happens to be Kelvin Gastelum.

US President Donald Trump will arrive in the United Kingdom on Monday for his first state visit where he will meet Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Theresa May amid widespread protests and demonstrations.

A young man who did not complete his school education but pretended to be an IPS officer and delivered motivational speeches on how to crack IIT and UPSC examinations has finally landed in the police net.

CAIRO (AP) — At least two bodies were retrieved on Sunday off Libya's Mediterranean coast after a boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants including women and children capsized, the U.N. migration agency said, as the search for survivors continues.

What animal companions can do to deal with the social isolation that one in five Americans are now experiencing.

Bafana Bafana have crashed out of the COSAFA Cup, losing to Botswana on penalties.