Новости за 24.03.2016

Amy R. Connolly
NEW YORK, March 24 (UPI) -- A massive crane is being moved into position to hoist a tugboat that crashed near New York City's Tappan Zee Bridge and sank, killing three crew members.

Andrew V. Pestano
BUENOS AIRES, March 24 (UPI) -- President Obama on Thursday will pay homage to the victims of the military regime in Argentina that seized power with initial support from the United States.

A California judge has ruled Corinthian Colleges, a defunct for-profit college company, must pay more than $1.1 billion in damages for false and illegal advertising that misled students’ perception of the school, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Hieronder filmpjes van de mooiste acties en goals van Johan Cruijff.

India had a mixed day at the New Zealand Open badminton tournament with the women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa and men's doubles duo of Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy reaching the quarter-finals.

Daniel J. Graeber
NEW YORK, March 24 (UPI) -- The philanthropic arm of the Rockefeller family said "morally reprehensible conduct" of Exxon Mobil was in part behind a decision to divest from fossil fuels.

A woman who hid six lemons in her trousers in an effort to smuggle them into New Zealand was sent packing back to Hong Kong.

Where did Donald Trump come from? It's a question Republicans have been asking themselves as the billionaire mogul dominates the party's presidential race.

The six Florida jurors who sided with Hulk Hogan in his lawsuit against Gawker Media over publication of a sex tape say they believe the ex-pro wrestler was emotionally distressed over the incident

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A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of two counts of murder.

– The APC may replace its BoT with a Council of Elders – There are plans to amend the party’s constitution to accommodate the new organ There are secret moves by the ruling All Progressives Party (APC) to replace the Board of Trustees with ‘Council of Elders,’ DailyPost reports. A vote to amend the APC constitution to accommodate […]

Syrian troops entered the area near Palmyra Thursday under the cover of Russian airstrikes, fighting to regain the ancient city from Islamic State group militants, Reuters reported. Syrian state-run television and a monitoring group reported fighting on the outskirts of the city.

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday recommended the Chief Justice of the high court to initiate contempt or disciplinary action against Melur judicial magistrate K V Mahendra Boopathy for disobeying its orders in cases relating to illegal granite quarrying activities in Madurai district.

His team may have exceeded almost all expectations, but Carlton coach Brendon Bolton said the Blues still had to be disappointed after fading late to lose Thursday night's season opener to Richmond.

– Adeniyi Johnson comes out for estranged wife Toyin Aimakhu over her reality show – Toyin Aimakhu is set to launch her TV show ‘Keeping Up With Toyin Aimakhu’ – The Nollywood actress recently broke-up with her lover, Seun Egbegbe Controversial Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu, after a brief battle with her lover Seun Egbegbe took […]

The killer known as the Unabomber was methodical, patient and meticulous. So was the U.S. Justice Department official who directed the investigation that took him down.

The killing of Samuel Okonta, a corps member during the Rivers state rerun election was a tragic incident but not as tragic as its aftermath when other corps members were seen jubilating four days after. The omen was clear before the election in Rivers that it was going to be bloody. The killing of a […]

WASHINGTON - More people sought U.S. unemployment aid last week, but applications are still at a low level consistent with steady job growth.

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people sought U.S. unemployment aid last week, but applications are still at a low level consistent with steady job growth.

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people sought U.S. unemployment aid last week, but applications are still at a low level consistent with steady job growth.

WASHINGTON (AP) — More people sought U.S. unemployment aid last week, but applications are still at a low level consistent with steady job growth. Modest consumer spending growth and some recovery in housing is sustaining the U.S. economy, even as weakness overseas and cutbacks in business spending has dragged down manufacturing. The drop was led by a sharp decline in orders for commercial aircraft.

Daniel J. Graeber
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 24 (UPI) -- The energy minister from the United Arab Emirates said Thursday his country would participate in an April meeting in Doha to consider oil production levels.