Новости за 21.01.2016

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EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- A Scottish butcher has developed a $5,687 haggis containing Wagyu beef, white truffles, tellicherry black pepper and edible gold.

CORAL GABLES, Florida - Major League Baseball is making a slight expansion of instant replay this year, allowing video reviews to assist umpires in placing baserunners when balls go out of play.

Worse than that, many GOP lawmakers and aides fear the Texas senator could ruin Republicans' chances of hanging onto control of the Senate in November's elections, alienating voters in a half-dozen key swing states with his hardline stances on issues from immigration to abortion. Any attempt to weaken Cruz in his primary campaign against Donald Trump and other GOP candidates risks bolstering his argument that he's running against the "Washington cartel." In the presidential primaries, Cruz has... Читать дальше...

Wenatchee Wild hockey player Mike Coyne is switching uniforms. Coyne officially committed to play hockey for the United States Military Academy. After his four years in West Point, N.Y., Coyne will serve in the Army for at least five years.

Chris Martin Visits "The Elvis Duran Z100 Morning Show"Chris Martin(Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images) COLDPLAY frontman CHRIS MARTIN is convinced his unusual dieting decision to fast one day a week has improved his vocals. The singer, 38, previously touched on his eating habits, revealing he had adopted the 6:1 diet, which encourages followers to skip food once every seven days and only drink water. “I started to miss a day of food once a week and at first I thought, ‘This is crazy!’,” he told U.S. Читать дальше...

Despite support from Gov. Mark Dayton and Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk, a special legislative session is looking unlikely in the face of resistance from House Speaker Kurt Daudt.

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Hedge fund billionaire George Soros is pretty bearish.

"We are repeating [2008]," Soros said during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in an interview with Bloomberg TV.

The root cause of the crisis is different this time, however. 

In 2008 it was the subprime crisis in America. This time it is China, and the deflationary forces it is transmitting to the rest of the world. 

"It's serious," he said. "And the Chinese left it too... Читать дальше...

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning has a base salary of $19 million and a cap number of $21.5 million for 2016, the final year of his contract with the team. Many assume that the Broncos, who persuaded Manning to drop his base pay from $19 million to $15 million in 2015, will drop his compensation all…

SANTA CLARA, California - The San Francisco 49ers have signed former CFL wide receiver Eric Rogers to a two-year deal.

Eyeliner on point.

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In seven seasons of "Shark Tank," every time an entrepreneur has made a last ditch effort to secure a deal after all five investors have bowed out it usually ends up being awkward and embarrassing.

But in the latest episode of the reality pitch show, instead of getting harassed out of the Tank by Mr. Wonderful as she plead for money, Hatch Baby cofounder and CEO Ann Crady Weiss laid out a carefully constructed alternate plan that the investors were willing to hear out. Читать дальше...

The new year brought the markets volatility, but these experts say this is just a correction.

A suspect wanted for the slashing of a man visiting the East Village to have dinner with friends has been arrested, police said Thursday.

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon takes a tour of HMS Vigilant, one of Britain's four nuclear submarines, as he visits the Faslane naval base on the Clyde

Obviously Sarah Palin is a gift that keeps on giving for late night comedians. Stephen Colbert expanded on Wasilla-Billy Spice to imagine what if she were endorsing ALL the candidates for President?

A YouTube video shows Syrian refugees celebrating their first snowy winter in Canada. Goats and Soda readers, tell us, when was your first snow — and how did you react?

Oil prices saw their biggest gains in nearly three months Thursday. U.S. crude briefly rebounded to $30 a barrel as U.S. and European stock markets rallied and amid reports U.S. crude stockpiles grew by less than expected.

Moody’s reports another monthly rise in an index that measures the number of companies that carry its lowest liquidity rating, a signal of rising defaults.

The Bayern Munich boss met with United's chiefs in a hotel in the French capital to discuss a potential summer move to Old Trafford

Using Q-tips leads to what dermatologists refer to as the itch-scratch cycle, a self-perpetuating addiction of sorts. The more you use them, the more your ears itch

Key takeaways from an Associated Press analysis of Hillary Clinton's gun-control ads over the past month: —Clinton is pushing her support for tougher gun controls in ads on broadcast TV in New Hampshire.

A former Oklahoma City police officer who was found guilty of raping more than a dozen women while on duty was sentenced to 263 years in prison.

David Bowie’s Impersonations of Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young Will Make You Miss Him Even More