Новости за 01.08.2019

Julia Conley, staff writer

After two Democratic candidates in this week's presidential primary debates called for an end to government subsidies for fossil fuel companies, a new study revealed that even reducing the subsidies—as the world's wealthiest countries pledged to a decade ago—would kickstart "clean energy revolution."

The theme this year is Les Femmes du Folklore, which explores and celebrates the the role of women in Acadian culture. Continue reading…

Yvonne Stanley, a photographer who is working on a multimedia body positivity project, says she wants to spark a conversation about desexualizing women’s bodies.

The U.S. naval industrial base is in bad shape. There are too few shipyards and they work too slowly to quickly expand the fleet. In wartime, they would struggle to repair battle-damaged ships.That’s the dire conclusion that William Hawkins, a former Congressional researcher, reached when he studied government shipbuilding reports. Hawkins explained his alarm in an article in the August 2019 edition of the U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings.Hawkins pored through two recent U.S. Navy reports to Congress. Читать дальше...

Get ready to cringe, because this is a story about someone who could use some serious help reading the room: This girl wrote that she and her boyfriend have had their ups and downs in the caption of the Instagram she posted for his birthday.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan urged caution in how the Trump administration communicates about the trade war with China following Trump's tweet threatening new tariffs on Chinese goods.

The social media company hopes to integrate a ‘brain-computer interface’ into augmented reality glasses.

To avoid a salary cap issue, Rangers announce they are buying out Kevin Shattenkirk's contract

Busta Rhymes was reportedly escorted off of a flight. The 47-year-old rapper allegedly boarded a British Airways flight from New York City to London when he wasn’t able to find space for his bags in the overhead bins, according to People on Thursday (August 1). “The artist began getting irate…he was towering over my wife’s [...]

Expanding exemptions for initial margin requirements on swaps transactions “would harm financial stability and U.S. taxpayers,” said the top Democrats on the House and Senate banking panels.

BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – A Jefferson County teacher is now facing over 900 child porn charges after police in Brookville filed new charges against the man today. In a released issued Thursday, the Brookville Police Department said 46-year-old Michael Wonderling, of Brookville, is now facing new charges of possession of child pornography and criminal use […]

We kick off our 2019/20 Ladbrokes League 2 campaign with a home game against Queen’s Park on Saturday, kick-off 3.00pm. Kevin Rutkiewicz: “It’s very important we do well at home if we want to be successful this season but it will be a very difficult game against Queen’s Park. They are a team who are [...]

Big news coming out of the Bundesliga tonight.

FC Köln's mascot Hennes XIII has had to retire early (aged 12) due to suffering from arthrosis and spinal problems. He will now live a leisurely retirement at Köln zoo. 

So that means FC Köln have a new mascot    Yes, he is named Hennes IX, and he is 1 years old

And here's the handsome fella: ...

A JUDGE has made an urgent appeal for help to find a missing teenage boy who disappeared two weeks ago. Family court judge Claire Jakens is “extremely worried” about the safety of Sean Karunanayake, who turned 16 this week. Cops are still searching for the teen, who is believed to be in the London area. […]

Harry Maguire continues to be strongly linked with Manchester United as we head into the final few days of the summer transfer window. This saga has dragged on and on as the Red Devils surely need to spend big on a new centre-back after some dire defensive performances last season. MORE: Manchester United given encouraging Paulo […]

The anti-LGBTQ activist group claims Whole Foods is helping indoctrinate children "into transgenderism and homosexuality"

This will be the third vacation Maegan Bagley will take that hasn’t cost her one red cent, and her second to Disney World.

Two women in their early twenties have alleged they were thrown out of a Chennai hotel on July 28 on the grounds of their behaviour that the hotel claimed had offended the sensibilities of other...

SEATTLE — The FBI says a theft ring in Washington state sold millions of dollars’ worth of stolen goods on Amazon.com in the past six years, and a pair of Amazon delivery drivers was involved. According to a search warrant affidavit reviewed by The Associated Press, two storefront businesses posing as pawn shops bought the

Earlier this week, China began purchases of a number of US agricultural goods after the White House reiterated China’s earlier made commitment to doing so amid an ongoing trade dispute betwen the top economies. US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese imports worth $300 billion beginning 1 […]

Detroit Lions offensive lineman Andrew Donnal makes the most of what he's got. And the longtime hunter likes to eat the heart of deer.

US intelligence officials say they have tracked a “new projectile” launch from North Korea. The launch appears to be similar to the missile tests conducted over the past several weeks.
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