Новости за 11.07.2019

Nearly a month after the House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General Bill Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., announced that the full House will vote on the matter on Tuesday.

Orlando City SC defeated NYCFC in penalties during the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals Wednesday night but it wasn’t without some interesting fanfare.

Hector Hevel scored after just three minutes as AEK Larnaca beat Moldovan side Petrocub 1-0 in the first leg of their opening Europa League qualifying match on Thursday evening. Apollon were also in action against Kauno Zalgiris in Lithuania, with the Limassol side winning 2-0.

Parents shooting for early retirement on how to raise children — and your savings ratio.

An unusual experiment suggests that interrupted REM sleep can interfere with the amygdala’s ability to process emotional memories overnight—in this case, the distressing memories of listening to oneself sing out of tune.

England captain Eoin Morgan on Thursday said his team has taken a massive leap since its first round exit in World Cup four years ago and has a "huge opportunity" to win the elusive crown at Lord's on Sunday.

Magecart is the hacker gang that pulled off the British Airways and Ticketmaster credit-card heists; now they've build an Amazon cloud scanner that systematically probes S3 storage "buckets" for configuration errors that allow them to overwrite any Javascript files they find with credit-card stealing malware.

MTA chairman Pat Foye on Thursday called for changes to state law and union contracts to stop employees who’ve been busted cheating on their time sheets and abusing overtime from collecting taxpayer-funded pensions. “The state pension law needs to be addressed. In some cases collective bargaining needs to be addressed,” Foye told reporters at an...

Pakistan on Thursday said it cannot 'prejudge' the decision of the International Court of Justice in the former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav's case on 17 July

The Wall Street Journal recently published a list of the world’s richest countries. Kuwait ranked fifth in the world and the second in the Arab and Gulf region in terms of per capita gross national income of $72,872 annually, while Qatar ranked first in the world. Kuwait’s gross domestic product for 2017 was $271.1 billion […]

USDA released its World Agricultural Supply and Demands Estimates (WASDE) Thursday. According to Darin Newsom, of Darin Newsom Analysis, the markets just don’t care about what USDA says anymore.

For the second straight day, concerns about Facebook's cryptocurrency project dominated lawmakers’ questioning of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Australia was left bruised, bloodied but unbowed during a thrilling opening to its World Cup semifinal clash against England at Edgbaston on Thursday.

One person has died and 13 others were injured after a fire broke out at a thermal power plant in Moscow Thursday.

PHOENIX (AP) - Jurors have convicted a 22-year-old man of second-degree murder in the 2018 fatal shooting of an off-duty Tempe fire caption during an altercation in downtown Scottsdale.

The government is expecting to earn Rs 12,000 crore on account of this hike in surcharge

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning Sunday morning news program

A large number of people gathered here on Thursday to hail the Centre's decision of declaring 'Sikhs for Justice' as an unlawful association under provision 3(1) of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act 1967.The residents chanted slogans against Khalistan and 'Sikhs for Justice', a pro-Khalistan organisation. They also cherished India's ban for its anti-national activities.The 'Sikh for Justice' organisation has been carrying out anti-India operations from Canada and the United States. It has allegedly... Читать дальше...

Delta Air Lines rode strong consumer travel demand to banner earnings last quarter, benefiting from the company's lack of exposure to Boeing's grounded 737 MAX planes. In earnings posted Thursday, the US carrier pointed to a double-digit revenue boost in premium product tickets off of strong demand in leisure and corporate customers as it lifted its full-year profit forecast. "Fundamental demand for the product in this business is very strong and we're capitalizing on it," chief executive Ed Bastian... Читать дальше...

Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton made an improper lane change just prior to the two-vehicle crash that led to his left arm being amputated, according to a crash report. A four-page Florida Highway Patrol report, released Thursday, shows that Norton, 22, was issued a citation for the improper lane change while driving westbound on...

Two bomb-laden vehicles exploded Thursday near a group of Libyan National Army leaders in their eastern stronghold of Benghazi, killing four people and wounding 33 others and casting doubt on the LNA's 3-month-old offensive on Tripoli, the UN-backed government's capital. The spokesman for the Benghazi-based rival government's Interior Ministry, Tarek El-Kharraz, said several senior LNA figures, including the commander of LNA special forces, had gathered in western Benghazi to attend the funeral service of a high-ranking military general. Читать дальше...

All told, 16 shows are set to close between the Tony Awards and Labor Day. What happened?

All told, 16 shows are set to close between the Tony Awards and Labor Day. What happened?

If elected, Biden would in his first year convene a "summit of the world's democracies" in an effort to strengthen the ties between leaders of foreign democracies, private industry and tech executives