Новости за 19.02.2016

Sept. 30, 1951 — Feb. 17, 2016

FBI agents on Thursday searched the California home belonging to a family member of the husband-and-wife killers who massacred 14 people in the San Bernardino terror attack, but the relative was not arrested and has not been named a suspect.

Australian freelancer Warren Richardson won top prize in the 2016 World Press Photo Contest for his coverage of the refugee crisis, while Canadian Kevin Frayer won in two categories for his work in Asia.

Most fans are willing to pay a little more for a good product than a bad one. So it makes sense that after a third straight division title, the Panthers raised ticket prices for the third straight season. Per Bill Voth of Black and Blue Review, the Panthers have raised prices on two-thirds of the…

Adele truly is the best at life. Refusing to let a slightly off Grammy performance keep her down, the British pop star stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres...

Five of the B.C. Lions’ nine home games in 2016 will be played on Saturdays, as the Canadian Football League unveiled its schedule for the coming season.

V/LINE are funding thousands on taxi services to commute disabled customers who are unable to get on buses.

A man killed in a crash in which a driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI has been identified by the Clark County Coroner’s Office as Shi Yue Zheng, 61, of Las Vegas. Zheng was driving ...

Matteo Renzi was visiting Argentina and thought he would read a poem by the country's most famous literary icon. He thought wrong: The poem he picked was emphatically not by Jorge Luis Borges.

It's Nevada, it's a caucus, and it's got Sheldon Adelson in it. You think maybe that sets the table for some good old-fashioned Lee Atwater-style ratfcking?

Justin Keller doesn’t want to see “the pain, struggle and despair” of homeless people during his work commute.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bubba Watson has no beef with Riviera.

REUTERS/Bobby Yip

Sometimes when you open a brand-new bottle of wine, it can smell like rotten eggs.

This obviously ruins the entire drinking experience, since a wine's smell is such a big part of how it tastes.

But there is a weird, almost free trick to fix the smell, and keep you from having to throw out that bottle.

All you need is a penny.

I know it sounds weird, but stick with me here — there's a chemical reason why this works.

During the fermentation process... Читать дальше...

REUTERS/Bobby Yip

Sometimes when you open a brand-new bottle of wine, it can smell like rotten eggs.

This obviously ruins the entire drinking experience, since a wine's smell is such a big part of how it tastes.

But there is a weird, almost free trick to fix the smell, and keep you from having to throw out that bottle.

All you need is a penny.

I know it sounds weird, but stick with me here — there's a chemical reason why this works.

During the fermentation process... Читать дальше...

California officials said Thursday that a massive natural-gas leak west of Los Angeles that displaced several thousand residents has been plugged after nearly four months.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Timberwolves entered the home stretch of the NBA's trading deadline with the possibility of moving veteran shooting guard Kevin Martin or making another minor maneuver.

A gas leak in Porter Ranch, California, that spewed clouds of methane into the atmosphere, causing the relocation of thousands of residents, has been sealed, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday. The leak in the natural gas well over 8,000 feet underground was discovered nearly four months ago.

An influential figure in Ashraf Ghani’s government has blasted the peace strategy as a “waste of time” given the Taliban’s successes and the government’s weakness, and said the four-nation effort — which includes the United States, China and Pakistan — is doomed to fail.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Federal authorities are offering a $2,500 reward for information on the killing of three wolves in northeastern Minnesota.

He'll center the second line as Dallas takes on Arizona.

The Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will extend the powers of its Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, on Friday for another five years, media reported Thursday.

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ORANGEBURG, S.C., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Speaking at historically black South Carolina State University Thursday, Ben Carson compared attacks on him to white masters who pit slaves against each other.