Новости за 24.07.2016

Allen Cone
ANKARA, Turkey, July 24 (UPI) -- Amnesty International claims credible evidence shows that detainees in Turkey are being beaten and tortured, including rape, after a failed coup.

BEIRUT (AP) — Government air raids struck at least five medical facilities in the northern province of Aleppo, where violence has intensified in recent weeks amid a siege by government forces, Syrian opposition activists said Sunday.

Dallas public school students to take fewer assessment tests DALLAS (AP) — Students in the second-largest public school district in Texas will be taking fewer tests to avoid possible duplication of some exams and concentrate more on state-required learning. The number of assessment tests that Dallas Independent School District students will take will drop by a third in the upcoming school year, according to The Dallas Morning News (http://bit.ly/2amvsqJ).

Steal their secrets and everything you make will get a little bit more delicious.

Clinton campaign spokeswoman Kristina Schake talk with MSNBC’s Alex Witt on the Democratic party being in favor of Hillary Clinton, and the call for chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s resignation.

(ATTN: UPDATES with record-high temperature in Daegu in para 3, additional warnings in para 5) SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- The scorching heat gripping the Korean Peninsula is forecast to continue through early August, with the temperature hovering abov

An uneasy calm prevailed in Kashmir where normal life was paralysed for the 16th consecutive day today even as security agencies braced for a march called by separatists tomorrow.

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Psychologists are increasingly discovering that, while trust can be built gradually over the course of a friendship or a professional relationship, it can also develop super quickly — sometimes over the course of a single meal.

The latest evidence of that phenomenon is a study led by researchers at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and cited in The Wall Street Journal. A series of four experiments suggests that there's an easy way to make someone you don't know that well trust you... Читать дальше...

Verizon will announce the deal Monday, according to Bloomberg. While Yahoo will keep its most valuable assets, the move effectively disbands Yahoo as one of the longest-running Internet companies.

Michael R. Bloomberg plans to endorse Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

Chapman deal unlikely, other trade news, Royals respond to Cueto and lineup NEW YORK - Aroldis Chapman very well might have thrown his final pitch as a Yankee on Saturday when he retired Denard Span on a fly to left to end the 10th inning. The Giants are getting radio silence from general manager Brian Cashman, so it seems the Yankees have narrowed their list of potential trade partners, with the Giants not appearing. Cashman's lack of communication with the Giants seems to back that. [...]... Читать дальше...

The traffic police on Sunday issued challans for violations to as many as 70 people around DLF Mall and surrounding including the owner of a Mercedes AMG owner.

Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager did a round on the weekly talk shows where he raised the suggestion that Russian actors are looking to undermine her in an attempt to elect Donald Trump.

DALLAS (AP) — The leadership of the Next Generation Action Network drove all night from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, arriving in Dallas early on July 7, just hours before the start of their hastily arranged march that ended in the worst…

DALLAS (AP) — The leadership of the Next Generation Action Network drove all night from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, arriving in Dallas early on July 7, just hours before the start of their hastily arranged march that ended in the worst attack on law enforcement since 9/11. Dominique Alexander, a 27-year-old Baptist preacher and the civil rights group's founder, said that after the shooting deaths by police of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, hundreds of... Читать дальше...

Jimmy Smits, Corey Hawkins, and Miranda Otto sit down together for an interview at SiriusXM’s broadcast during 2016 Comic-Con on Saturday (July 23) at the Hard Rock Hotel in San Diego, Calif. The cast of the new Fox series 24: Legacy was joined by executive producers Robert Cochran and Joel Surnow to discuss the show. [...]

All day Tuesday, Gao Longtao’s phone kept buzzing with alerts from the local government: Heavy rains would be pelting his hometown, Xingtai, about 220 miles southwest of Beijing, the notices said.

REUTERS/Tony Landis

A star investor at a $3 billion hedge fund is going it alone with the backing of his former employer.

Joe Cornell, a managing director at Chilton Investment Co., has left to launch an equity fund making long and short bets, according to three people familiar with the matter. The fund will use a generalist, fundamental strategy.

Richard Chilton and his firm are backing the New York-based startup, which is set to be called "Bluegrass Capital Partners."

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. — An officer is injured and two suspects are in custody after one man stole a squad car in Wisconsin. Appleton police Sgt. Dave Lund says the incident happened Saturday night as officers investigated two theft suspects at Pawn America in Grand Chute. One of the men got into an officer’s K9

Symone Sanders, who served as press secretary for the Bernie Sanders campaign, talk with MSNBC’s Alex Witt about the senator’s reaction to leaked DNC emails that suggest officials were partial to Hillary Clinton at the primaries.