Новости за 17.05.2016

A 2014 file photo shows a building near the San Francisco area following a 6.0-magnitude earthquake. A system is being developed that would give some advanced warning for quakes like this. Here's a look at how it could work. Photo: AP

The Atlanta Braves on Tuesday fired manager Fredi Gonzalez, who couldn't survive the worst record in the majors. Braves general manager John Coppolella confirmed the firing of Gonzalez. This was Gonzalez sixth season with ...

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SEOUL, May 17 (UPI) -- North Korea could be maintaining a base for its intercontinental ballistic missiles in a north-central region of the country.

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LOS ANGELES, May 17 (UPI) -- Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) finds Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) alive but in need of escape in a trailer for Fox's "Prison Break" Season 5.

“There are other girls out there too who are stowing away in their books because the outside world’s not that great.”

Root beat off competition from fellow nominees Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes for the Test cricket award, with Jos Buttler and David Willey his rivals for the ODI award.

Consumers have taken to social media to express their ire at women’s clothing store Mango.

Priorities USA Action will air TV ads in four swing states that offer scathing critiques of Mr. Trump’s comments about women.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would be the first state to ban the declawing of cats under a legislative proposal that has divided veterinarians.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would be the first state to ban the declawing of cats under a legislative proposal that has divided veterinarians.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would be the first state to ban the declawing of cats under a legislative proposal that has divided veterinarians.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York would be the first state to ban the declawing of cats under a legislative proposal that has divided veterinarians.

Many fans were shocked when Castle and Nashville were cancelled by ABC. “At the end of the day, we didn’t feel that even though Castle and Nashville were wonderful shows and good performers for a long time, the future for us didn’t lie in those shows,” ABC Entertainment Group president Channing Dungey told reporters (via [...]

BAGHDAD — A wave of bombings struck outdoor markets and a restaurant in Shiite-dominated neighborhoods of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 69 people, officials said — the latest in deadly militant attacks far from the front lines in the…

Tomah Youth Soccer will host its annual tournament Friday through Sunday at Veterans Field across from the Tomah VA Medical Center.

As the federal government gets closer to issuing a set of rules to regulate the payday lending industry, consumer advocates, faith leaders and lawmakers hope to draw attention to the issue in Wisconsin.

Jared Bernstein, former chief economist for Vice President Biden, comments on the Hillary Clinton plan to have Bill Clinton have a role the economy is she is elected.

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Citron Research's Andrew Left went on CNBC's "Halftime Report" to talk about why he's long on Valeant Pharmaceuticals now and his views on another drug maker, Mallinckrodt.

He says that it's worse than Valeant — that Mallinckrodt is the "real offender in the system."

He even showed up with a $1 million check of his own personal cash and said that he would donate it to multiple sclerosis research if MNK would test one of its two flagship drugs. The drug he was referring to is Acthar... Читать дальше...

SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea began constructing a new batch of its Chang Bogo-class combat submarine with the goal of deploying it by the 2020's, the government said Tuesday. The ceremony to lay the keels of the submarines, a formal proces

The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would allow families of Sept. 11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia, rejecting the fierce objections of a U.S. ally and setting Congress on a collision course with the Obama administration.