Новости за 12.05.2016

Parity continues to reign in Major League Soccer, but we still had plenty of entertainment from names like Gerrard, Rogers, Magee, Nogueira.

The Madras high court on Wednesday ordered the demolition of a three-storeyed building located at Balasubrmanian Nagar in Peelamedu in the city.

Richmond will be without their skipper Trent Cotchin for at least another week as he continues to recover from a fractured cheekbone.

“How much longer do I have to go?” Woody Allen asks, at once rhetorical and inevitably amusing. “Once you hit 80, you figure what can happen to you at that age, except becoming decrepit, which I’m looking forward to. I’m planning to pass away in my sleep; I’ve got it all figured out.”

Scientists find 74 genes that could help people stay in school.

A federal grand jury has indicted ex-North Charleston police officer Michael Slager on three counts for fatally shooting Walter Scott, an unarmed black man. Slager has been charged with "deprivation of rights under color of law" -- in essence saying Slager violated Scott's constitutionally protected civil rights by shooting him -- use of a weapon during commission of a crime of violence, and obstruction of justice. The indictment, which alleges use of excessive force, comes just over a year after... Читать дальше...

Republican Donald Trump's presidential campaign is announcing new endorsements from several House committee chairs ahead of his trip Thursday to Washington. In a press release posted on his Facebook page Wednesday evening, Trump announced the backing of House Budget Committee Chairman Tom Price of Georgia, Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions of Texas, Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway of Texas, and Lamar Smith of Texas, who chairs the Science, Space and Technology Committee. Michael... Читать дальше...

Alan Jones has accused Premier Mike Baird of a "deliberate campaign to torpedo" Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull over controversial NSW council mergers plans.

The prices of small onion or shallot is unlikely to increase this summer largely due to a good yield and Sri Lanka, where the staple vegetable was mainly exported, has begun cultivating the crop locally.

Stars light up the red carpet in Cannes

Utah police are searching for two suspects after a woman and her four teenage daughters were lured to a house and tied up in a basement before they managed to escape, authorities said Wednesday

Optus said its full-year profit rose 7.2 per cent despite a slip on mobile subscribers as TPG switched its wholesale provider from Optus to Vodafone.

WINONA, Mississippi - A 12-year-old who narrowly escaped being shot by his father watched in a Mississippi courtroom Wednesday as the man told a judge he killed the boy's mother, grandmother and another man.

Myer CEO says the department store chain is well placed to manage "this period of uncertainty" after lifting third-quarter sales 2.1 per cent.

Researchers hope the small new study could lead to treatments to help healthy, at-risk people stave off the earliest symptoms of the disease

YOKOHAMA - Photo taken May 11, 2016, in Hachioji, western Tokyo, shows Kurumi (L) performing a dance to make he...

De Australische premier Malcolm Turnbull wordt genoemd in de Panama Papers. Dat melden Australische media donderdag. Turnbull wordt genoemd als voormalige bestuurder van een bedrijf dat door het Panamese advocatenkantoor Mossack Fonseca werd opgezet op de Britse Maagdeneilanden.

A widening wealth gap is moving more households into either higher- or lower-income groups in major metro areas, with fewer remaining in the middle, according to a report released Wednesday by the Pew Research Center. In nearly one-quarter of metro areas, middle-class adults no longer make up a majority, the Pew analysis found. Pew defines the middle class as households with incomes between two-thirds of median income and twice the median, adjusted for household size and the local cost of living. Читать дальше...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Oregon Lottery's "Lucky Lines" game were:

AusNet Services has forecast a modest lift in its dividend after posting a 19.9 per cent increase in full-year core profit.

YOKOHAMA - Photo taken May 11, 2016, in Hachioji, western Tokyo, shows Kurumi (R) wears makeup before her debut...