Новости за 12.05.2016

Corvallis High's Natalie Namba turned in the first upset at the Mid-Willamette Conference girls tennis district tournament on Wednesday as she upset seventh-seeded Erica Rosborough of Silverton, 6-4, 6-0 at Timberhill Tennis Club.

Russia will spend over $10 billion on the 2018 World Cup, chief of the Russia 2018 Organizing Committee Alexei Sorokin announced.

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump told The Associated Press this week "there's nothing to learn" from all those income tax returns he won't release until an ongoing audit wraps up.

Actress and radio personality Tonita Castro died on Mother’s Day, May 8, of cancer. She was 63. Castro is best known for her series regular role on the Fox multi-camera comedy seriesDads and her heavily recurring role on NBC’s single-camera comedy seriesGo On. She most recently did a recurring guest arc on the freshman CBS comedyLife in Pieces and guest starred in the pilot for the new Fox comedy The Grinder. Castro came to the United States from Mexico in the late…

Newcastle United will return to the second tier of English soccer for the first time since 2010.

Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump will meet senior members of the party today to try to mend fences and unite factions.

At least 80 people have been killed in three Baghdad suicide bombings claimed by the Islamic State group.

Stephen Curry took the court at Oracle about 86 minutes before tipoff. The pregame MVP ceremony will be different for Curry than it was a year ago. A year ago, Curry did appear rattled after the emotional MVP press conference.

Queensland’s one big-ass place.

Whitehaven Beach, Whitsunday Islands.

The Whitsundays are a group of 74 islands along the coast of Queensland, about 1150km north of the Gold Coast. Whitehaven Beach, the most photographed beach in Australia, is so popular due to its crystal clear waters and almost-white sand.

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Agincourt Reef, Port Douglas.

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A "major overhaul" of how the BBC is run is expected to unveiled by the government, including replacing its governing body, the BBC Trust.

The show of support for the Child Victims Act that would eliminate time limits for the prosecution of child sexual abuse is to be heralded.

Justin Bieber is woensdag in een boom geklommen in de Amerikaanse stad Boston. Wandelaars zagen de zanger op een grote tak zitten. Het was niet voor het eerst dat Bieber zich vreemd gedroeg: een dag eerder liep hij op blote voeten door de stad en liet hij weten genoeg te hebben van zijn fans.

Warning: This recap of the "With Me Or Not With Me” episode of 'Survivor' contains spoilers.

Polish President Andrzej Duda is calling on Canada to send more troops to Poland to deter Russian aggression, amid EU concerns about the "danger" posed to Polish democracy by his government.

DENVER - The Arizona Diamondbacks had a chance for another road sweep. Thanks to Nolan Arenado, they couldn't complete their comeback against the Colorado Rockies.

A GIANT glass pyramid, miniature British Isles and flying cars. These big plans for Melbourne never came through, but now they’re part of a new exhibition.

HOUSTON - A man who witnesses said went on a tirade after rescheduling a mental health clinic appointment was shot dead by the owner of a neighboring business in Houston.

HOUSTON (AP) — A man who witnesses said went on a tirade after rescheduling a mental health clinic appointment was shot dead by the owner of a neighboring business in Houston.

Gold has made an astonishing comeback this year, and most of the rally is due to weakness in the US dollar, says S&P Dow Jones Indices' global head of commodities.

He’s likely going to be president soon and it seems some people can’t…stomach it.

Marika Koroibete is set to cross codes and join Super Rugby club Melbourne Rebels.

Why was young Melbourne artist Hamishi Farah held at LAX for 12 hours and then deported from the US and forced to miss his own art exhibition? He's not sure either.

After spending several episodes putzing around her house, The Real Housewives of New York City finally let Sonja Morgan out to explore the world and launch her new line of booze: Tipsy...

WASHINGTON, May 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's call for global denuclearization could be part of a ploy to entice either the fading administration of President Barack Obama or his successor into negotiations over its nuclear weapons p

Rachel Roy and Rachael Ray are taking their name similarities in stride. The 42-year-old fashion designer sent the 47-year-old TV host flowers after fans confused them amid rumors that Rachel is “Becky with the good hair” Beyonce talked on her Lemonade album. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Rachel Roy “Rachel sent me flowers [...]