Новости за 08.08.2020

The teachers union, which threatened to strike if schools opened, also wants to negotiate how remote learning will look.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A last-ditch effort by Democrats to revive Capitol Hill talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money collapsed in disappointment Friday, making it increasingly likely that Washington gridlock will mean more hardship for millions of people who are losing enhanced jobless benefits and further damage for an economy pummeled by the still-raging coronavirus. President […]

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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association says its president, Lorenzo Soria, has died

The president who dropped the world's largest non-nuclear bomb is using surreal '60s-style imagery and the message "Make Peace Not War" in new ads.

The film will be directed by James Wan and written by the guy who wrote the Ratchet & Clank movie.

On Tuesday, the Lahore High Court in Punjab, Pakistan, ruled that a 14-year-old Christian girl abducted at gunpoint by an adult Muslim man and forced into converting to Islam and marrying him should stay married to him. The ruling amounted to stabbing justice to death in broad daylight. But what also proved dead in this […]

(EurActiv) -- A Belgian court on Friday (7 August) rejected the extradition of a former Catalan regional minister to face charges in Spain related to the banned 2017 independence referendum, prosecutors said.

Actors promote social distancing in Bogota; Mississippi opens schools; more| See in pictures

Ian Somerhalder has been a working actor for more than half of his life. These are his best roles, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes.

Samsung customers have the option to trade certain smartphone models and save up to $650 on the cost of a new Galaxy Note 20 or Ultra phone.

It’s been 12 years since Charlie Kaufman made his  live-action directorial debut with “Synecdoche, New York” in 2008. But the gifted and quite unique four-time Oscar nominee who won for his original screenplay for 2004’s “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” is back behind the camera and is determined to frighten us with “I’m Thinking […]

Paul Dano and Katie Chang are among a variety of talents who will star in the upcoming AMC series.

Oakland A’s fans had to get creative if they wanted to blast the Astros for the cheating scandal that rocked baseball during the offseason. One fan provided a cardboard cutout of Houston’s mascot in a trashcan — it’s since been removed — and another charted a plane to tow a banner mocking the Astros.

The Knicks’ hiring of Tom Thibodeau as coach has largely been lauded as a smart move. But no single coach, player or executive alone will be enough to turn around the struggling franchise, according to Kenny Smith. “I know [Thibodeau] has been a great coach in his day, but I’ve seen great coaches go there...

The business is experimenting with making whisky in a hot climate.

The Border Patrol vowed a full accounting after hateful posts in a private Facebook group were revealed

The world is cold and unfeeling, so it’s a small comfort to know I’ll always have the Firewatch theme on my PlayStation 4.

Poor Retsuko has spent two seasons of her hilarious and occasionally heartfelt anime series expelling her existential rage via the medium of heavy metal karaoke. But in the third season, it seems like not even that can help her cope with all the new problems she’s facing. She needs J-pop bops.

You've likely heard about the unsolicited seeds people are receiving in the mail from China, but that's not the only odd packages some are getting.

The world is cold and unfeeling, so it’s a small comfort to know I’ll always have the Firewatch theme on my PlayStation 4. I’m a pretty basic dude. I like my user interfaces clean and as free of clutter as possible. But when Campo Santo’s first-person adventure Firewatch arrived on...

If the BCD is imposed, those in the domestic tariff area who buy cells and modules from the SEZ units will have to pay the duty under the 2005 SEZ Act.