Новости за 19.02.2016

A Kuils River man has appeared in court for allegedly using a forged payslip, bank statement and account invoice to obtain financing for a new car.

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LAS VEGAS, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Britney Spears was "very honored" to meet Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton in Las Vegas, but later deleted her "#ImWithHer" endorsement.

Marijuana, best-known for its "feel-good" effects and touted for its ability to relieve various symptoms of illness and disease, can also be damaging, especially when overused.

The left-back has been linked with a move to Manchester City next season, but the future Catalan coach has indicated that he expects the Austrian to stay in Germany

Exclusive: Chairman Bruce Buck writes to former manager in an effort to smooth relations following his sacking

Repeat after us: your Netflix recommendations list does not define you as a person. Don't be ashamed if your Netflix account thinks you just watch children's cartoons all day or...

Global sales of smartphones totaled 403 million units in the fourth quarter of 2015, a 9.7% increase over the same period in 2014, according to research agency Gartner.

The surprise rise in core CPI in January validates the Fed’s view that inflation is alive and kicking

– WAEC reveals reason for providing special centres for albinos – Adds that students whose states had yet to settle their school fees will still be allowed to sit for exam Albinos sitting for this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will have the luxury of using a special centre for the process. The […]

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You can argue all you want that hoverboards don't "actually hover," but that isn't going to stop the United States government from effectively freezing nation-wide sales of the popular two-wheeled transport device.

Today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission sent out an official letter to both retailers and manufacturers, issuing a new set of safety standards for the gliding gadgets, which have been prone to defects, including-but not limited to: catching fire... Читать дальше...

Talk of big bank breakups is back. Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders has made splitting up banks a campaign rallying cry. Newly appointed Minnesota Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari made waves Tuesday by calling the largest financial institutions “still too big to fail” and suggesting “bolder, transformational options” to address them.

The Ward County sheriff and a retired captain from the department face charges of reckless endangerment in connection with an inmate’s death.

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The Internet of Things (IoT) Revolution is picking up speed and it will change how we live, work, and entertain ourselves in a million ways big and small.

From agriculture to defense, retail to healthcare, everything is going to be impacted by the growing ability of businesses, governments, and consumers to connect to and control their environments:

• “Smart mirrors” will allow consumers to try on clothes digitally, enhancing their shopping experience... Читать дальше...

‘Avoiding pregnancy is not an absolute evil. In certain cases, as in this one (Zika), such as the one I mentioned of Blessed Paul VI, it was clear’

Think you know everything there is to know about coyotes? Then you probably don’t need to read Michael Huff’s new book on the canines. But for everyone else, there’s plenty to learn in the short, quick-moving, and highly educational book about our most ubiquitous wild predator.

If fans expecting Judd Apatow’s return to television to be similar in feel to his classic “Freaks and Geeks” and the lesser, but still enjoyable “Undeclared,” they will likely be disappointed. Instead, with its tone, characters and cringe-inducing moments, his new Netflix series “Love” has more in common with the Apatow-produced “Girls.” That is, if “Girls” were set in L.A. and unable to find the lovable, relatable center of deeply damaged characters. Created by Apatow, comedian Paul Rust and author... Читать дальше...

There was a tragic death on last night’s Mom and Twitter got emotional over it – US Weekly Fans cheer for Kesha as she enters court – TMZ The reveal date for Dancing With the Stars‘ season 22 cast has been announced – Just Jared Jr Shia LaBeouf if stuck in an elevator for 24 [...]

Ted Poe, Republican Representative of the Congress, said that Obama's current counterterrorism strategy is not working.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is urging people to use extra caution when venturing onto ice on the Great Lakes and other area waterways.

If you're tired today, you have plenty of company: 84 million Americans — nearly one-third of adults — aren't getting enough sleep, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Christine Lagarde will serve a second term as head of the International Monetary Fund, the board announced Friday.

Garage in Chelsea sells for double its estimate in latest sign of London’s sky high property prices

Childline founder says that police forces should use their limited resources to catch paedophiles currently at large, rather than ones who are long dead

LAHTI, Finland - Eric Frenzel of Germany won the Nordic Combined World Cup on Friday and moved closer to a fourth consecutive overall victory.