Новости за 02.03.2016

Officials say the conditions of two people who survived a series of random shootings in the Kalamazoo area of Michigan have been upgraded to fair.

Chelsea took the lead before some fans had even taken their seats in the Premier League clash against Norwich City.

Live blog: Hillary Clinton sweeps Southern primaries

Letters reveal how al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden wanted $29m of his funds to be used after his death.

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump have rolled up a series of primary wins.

Super Tuesday is barely over, but Hillary Clinton and her team are already focused on their next target: Donald Trump. After Clinton’s recent wins and Trump’s continued domination of the Republican field, Clinton supporters, strategists and experts seem convinced the former secretary of state will be facing The Donald come November — and they say she must take him seriously.

U.S. Marine Corps pilots Maj. Brooks Gruber and Lt. Col. John Brow were incorrectly blamed as the primary cause of a V-22 Osprey crash that took their lives and killed 17 other Marines in April 2000, the Pentagon said Tuesday in an unusual reversal clearing the pilots' names.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals CEO Michael Pearson just got back from a two-month sick leave, and immediately faced a fresh round of criticism and doubts about the company’s financial disclosures and business practices.

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Tuesday to expand a tax on the health insurance industry so that the state doesn’t lose $1 billion in federal funding. The Obama administration told state officials in 2014 that the state’s tax on managed-care organizations violated federal law because it singled out plans that accept Medi-Cal patients. A bipartisan vote was needed in the state Legislature to expand the tax, sending Democratic lawmakers to the bargaining table to get Republican support. Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lee Reherman, the former Ivy League football star who shot to fame as the towering, muscular Hawk on the popular 1990s television show "American Gladiators," died Tuesday. H…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lee Reherman, the former Ivy League football star who shot to fame as the towering, muscular Hawk on the popular 1990s television show "American Gladiators," died Tuesday. He was 49.

LOS ANGELES - Lee Reherman, the former Ivy League football star who shot to fame as the towering, muscular Hawk on the popular 1990s television show "American Gladiators," died Tuesday. He was 49.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lee Reherman, the former Ivy League football star who shot to fame as the towering, muscular Hawk on the popular 1990s television show "American Gladiators," died Tuesday. H…

The Texas primary, one of a dozen among the Super Tuesday contests across the country, represented one of the few weak spots for businessman Donald Trump and a must-win for Sen. Ted Cruz, the home state lawmaker who won the contest and extended the viability of his candidacy. In the end, it was a solid win for Cruz Tuesday over Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Trump, who won most other states and appeared ready to dominate the night.

Hillary Clinton has won Texas' Democratic primary, according to projections from multiple media outlets.

This chart and its title only makes sense once you've allowed yourself to internalize the counterintuitiveness of so many economic principles. 

Live blog: Ted Cruz wins Texas, Oklahoma primaries

Tbh, just reading the word ‘yawn’ makes me yawn.

Some say that yawning is contagious, others say it's not. We had participants come in for what they thought was going to be a burger taste test. Unfortunately for them, it was actually a prank to see if they would yawn or not.

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One of our participants was in every test. He was our false yawner. A yawn-stigator.

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Het ziekteverzuim bij de politie rijst de pan uit. Vorig jaar zat gemiddeld 7 procent van de agenten ziek thuis. Per dag zijn dat zo'n 4600 zieke dienders. Maatregelen van de korpsleiding om het verzuim terug te dringen, sorteren geen effect.

De Democratische presidentskandidaat Bernie Sanders heeft bij zijn overwinningsspeech in zijn thuisstaat Vermont bevestigd dat hij niet uit de presidentsrace zal stappen, zelfs nu hij op Super Tuesday flink heeft verloren van Hillary Clinton. Hij benadrukte dat hij nog steeds veel kiesmannen achter zich kan krijgen als hij als tweede eindigt.

The opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) upended the People’s National Party (PNP) in parliamentary elections, according to results published on the Electoral Commission website on Tuesday.

Ted Cruz picked up at least two big victories in the Super Tuesday contests, as he was projected to win the Texas and Oklahoma Republican primaries.

Jennifer Lopez clarified rumors about her feud with Mariah Carey in an appearance on Watch What Happens Live that aired on Monday (February 29). The 46-year-old American Idol judge defended herself against claims that she was texting while Mariah, 45, was performing at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards. “There isn’t [a feud]. I’ll tell you [...]

Pera shows up Steve Ballmer, Brad Stevens

Justin Trudeau swept into power last October promising “real change,” and there’s likely no commitment in the Liberal platform that will be more closely judged against that slogan than Trudeau’s commitment to tackle climate change.