Новости за 25.08.2016

Facebook opens up its computer vision expertise in a win for app creators.

“You have a nice dick but unfortunately it’s connected to a big asshole.”

Wade Sheridan
NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Jennifer Holliday is set to return to Broadway for the first time in 15 years by joining the ongoing stage revival of "The Color Purple."

The number of international students coming to the U.K. has dropped by 15% in the year to June, to the lowest number since 2007.

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The third video in Christina Grimmie‘s The Ballad of Jessica Blue series has debuted. The new video feature is titled “Deception” with the late singer starring as Jessica, who is at a crossroads in her life and catches her boyfriend in the act of cheating on her. She is gripped by insecurities only to realize [...]

More than 60,400 seats are committed to for the full season and the remaining single-game seats are also sold out.

Donald Trump's rhetoric on immigration is increasingly confusing -- so ignore it and focus on his actual plan, which hasn't changed.

A look at the why there's growing anger in the U.S. against a major drug company for raising the price of a life-saving medication by 400 per cent in eight years, and what's happened to the price in Canada.

The incredible popularity of Pokemon Go has exposed millions to the promise of augmented reality. Now the floodgates may open for apps that merge the real world with our phone screens. Facebook announced Thursday it is open sourcing its cutting-edge computer vision work. “This will be huge,” said Maryland professor Amitabh Varshney, whose research includes […]

Britain is quickly losing its charm for some of the world’s brightest talent. The number of international students coming to the U.K. has dropped by 15% in the year to June, to 164,000, immigration data from the Office for National Statistics show. That’s the lowest number since 2007. They are ditching the U.K. for countries […]

HENGELO/ENSCHEDE - Wil Rutger Sibma (31) uit Hengelo z'n zoontje van 9 maanden een schone luier geven, zit er geen babyverschoonplek op het mannentoilet... Volgens hem houden horecagelegenheden in Twente nauwelijks rekening met de moderne papa.

Take a break from reading and color a book instead.

To the editor: We hear a lot of ridiculous statements these days about what one candidate for president is going to do to stop immigration from Mexico. What he seems to ignore is that the reason most people come here from Mexico is to get a better job than they could at home. (“A manufacturing...

Henry Fonda as a dishy “Young Mr. Lincoln” hanging out with Marjorie Weaver's Mary Todd notwithstanding, first dates for future occupants of the Oval Office may not seem like ideal romantic movie material. But “Southside With You” shows how and why it can be done.

Campaign 2016 updates: Clinton targets Trump's ties to right-wing extremists Aug. 25, 2016, 9:30 a.m. Hillary Clinton travels to Nevada Thursday after a whirlwind of fundraising in California. Donald Trump holds his next rally in Manchester, N.H. Hillary Clinton hones in on right-wing extremists'...

Los Angeles is rife with film festivals of all sorts, but if the city has an underappreciated gem, it’s the Cinecon Classic Film Festival, a beloved event whose 52nd edition runs Labor Day weekend, Sept. 1-5, at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood.

To the editor: The oil industry excels at pitting poor people’s concerns against needed climate legislation. (“A big question complicating the climate debate: Are current policies only benefiting the rich?” Aug. 22)

The methamphetamine pandemic has reached parts of the world that were once rarely associated with synthetic drugs.

Before losing Wednesday’s game in Miami, the Royals had won nine straight and 14 out of 16.

Investigators have busted two men who had over 65 pounds of heroin hidden in the axle of a truck's trailer.

Premier League clubs set a new transfer window spending record of £880m with six days left until deadline day.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Nationals have acquired left-handed reliever Marc Rzepczynski from the Oakland Athletics for minor league infielder Max Schrock. The A’s also sent cash to the Nationals as part of the trade announced Thursday: $500,000 to be paid on Sept. 30. Rzepczynski gives Washington another lefty out of the bullpen since trading Felipe