Новости за 21.04.2016

Despite being a billionaire, he has struck a successful formula for winning over aggrieved working-class people

On April 18th a beautiful Pacific white-sided dolphin calf was welcomed to the Shedd Aquarium family. The cutie enjoyed swimming with his mom in a crystal blue water.

Fort Snelling gets new designation from national nonprofit. Declared a historic national treasure.

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A Virginia school board discriminated against 16-year-old transgender student Gavin Grimm by banning him from the boys’ restroom, a US Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.

The ruling from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond does not immediately permit Gavin to use the boy's restroom at Gloucester High School, as the case must be redirected to a lower court that originally upheld the school’s ruling. Gavin's case, however,... Читать дальше...

The U.S. government are gearing up for potential mass civil unrest across the United States by purchasing military-style riot gear for police departments across the country.  According to Sandler Research, the demand for surveillance drones and riot gear to “handle large crowds and demonstrations (protests)” has risen significantly. Patriotrising.com reports: Riot control systems are expected to “generate revenues of over USD 3.5 billion by the end of 2020,” with North America being one of the primary... Читать дальше...

ZZ Top’s current North American tour has been put on hold as one third of the power trio recovers from a backstage injury.  The long-...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — With fresh friction wearing on an old alliance, President Obama pressed Saudi Arabia and Persian Gulf nations on Wednesday to step up efforts to defeat the Islamic State group and help rebuild war-torn Iraq. Obama huddled privately with Saudi King Salman at Erga Palace as Defense Secretary Ash Carter appealed to other gulf nations for more economic and political support for Iraq, echoing themes Obama planned to emphasize personally in talks with gulf leaders at a regional summit. Читать дальше...

A whale lifted its massive body out of the water to greet a paddle boarder who was surprised by the aquatic hospitality.

I’ve got 99 lighters, but I can’t find one :(

SPEAKING to Kyle and Jackie O this morning, the father at the centre of the kidnapping drama didn’t hold back.

It’s not rocket science, even if it feels that way. Here’s how to do it

Status symbol or self-preservation: the new love we have for flip-phones

ESPN analyst Curt Schilling's racist and homophobic ways have cost the former All-Star pitcher his job.

Zendaya shines in a metallic skirt as she arrives at the Glamour Game Changers Lunch on Wednesday (April 20) at Au Fudge in West Hollywood, Calif. The 19-year-old actress was joined by Lea Michele and Danielle Panabaker at the event that celebrated women who are using their voices to bring about positive change around the [...]

The defender was sent off for a foul on Divock Origi as the Toffees were thrashed at Anfield and the TV pundit says his reaction to his dismissal will not impress the club's fans

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The Islamist militant movement Hamas claimed Wednesday that one of its affiliates was responsible for detonating a bomb that exploded on an Israeli public bus earlier this week and injured more than 20 people in Jerusalem.

With one month to the day until the release of Ariana Grande's third studio album Dangerous Woman, few have had the privilege of hearing the...

The ex-slave and the slaveholder, sharing a bill; the ongoing fight over Saudi Arabia's role in 9/11; the first criminal charges in Flint.

Fox News' most beloved law enforcement officer, Sheriff David Clarke, asserted on Wednesday that Hillary Clinton's comment to a black radio show about her love of hot sauce was as racist as telling them that her favorite fruit was "watermelon."

Reports that Oscar-winner and musical legend Prince has died has hit adoring fans hard. We celebrate this flamboyant star's huge contribution to the music industry with a round up of some of his most popular songs

Head for the hills this winter and discover the wonderful wines in the nooks and crannies of Breedekloof Wine Valley

Muscovites abandons the rigors of big city life

BACK together after two weeks locked in cells, the 60 Minutes crew were greeted by warm towels, cold champagne and the best seats money could buy for their journey home.