Новости за 01.09.2016

(ATTN: ADDS details in para 10-11) SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's 20th National Assembly kicked off its first regular session on Thursday that will run through December, with the ruling Saenuri Party protesting against the parliamentary speak

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Electric car maker Tesla Motors cannot bypass dealerships and sell vehicles directly to Missouri customers, a judge ruled Wednesday in another setback to the company’s efforts to cut the middleman out of its deals. Cole County Judge Daniel Green ruled that the Missouri Revenue Department violated state law when it gave

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — The New Hampshire house that inspired Harriet Wilson, the country’s first female African-American novelist and author of “Our Nig” in 1859, still stands on the edge of Milford. It offers a glimpse of what life was like for a woman who worked there as a white family’s servant. But nothing marks the

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach says he's still advising Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection is fining a Maryland-based liquor store chain $37,500 for violating state law on minimum pricing of alcohol.

The head of the International Monetary Fund on Thursday called on global leaders to take "forceful" action to revive the world economy, sounding a stark warning ahead of this weekend`s G20 summit.

Veteran trade unionist and socialist leader Sharad Rao died here on Thursday after a two-year fight with chronic ulcers. He was 75.

Authorities in Florida said Thursday they have found the Zika virus in three trapped mosquitoes in Miami Beach, the first time this has happened in the continental US. The three mosquitoes were trapped in a ...

Factory sector unexpectedly halts 5-month expansion

– MI Abaga is searching for an unknown singer he recently listened to his song – The rapper promises to sign the singer immediately without audition if found – MI is the CEO of Chocolate City music label This story has a stint of Olajumoke Orisaguna’s search and discovery by singer cum celebrity photographer TY […]

Amy Adams keeps it chic and sophisticated while attending the photo call for her latest film Arrival held during the 2016 Venice Film Festival at the Palazzo del Casino on Thursday (September 1) in Venice, Italy. The 41-year-old actress was joined by her co-star Jeremy Renner as they also attended a press conference. PHOTOS: Check [...]

Chief executive sets aside billions for higher US tax bill while calling EU ruling ‘political crap’

Tame Impala: A year after releasing “Currents,” its third album, the Australian psychedelic rock band continues to win unlikely new fans, including John Mayer and Lady Gaga. 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2. Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley. www.ticketmaster.com “Assassins”: Los Altos Stage Company presents the Stephen Sondheim musical about the successful and unsuccessful assassins of U.S. presidents. 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2. Bus Barn Theater, Los Altos. (650) 941-0551. www.losaltosstage.org

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Critics Think Kevin Smith’s ‘Yoga Hosers’ Is the Wurst: 7 Terrible Reviews of Bratwurst Nazi Comedy Kevin Smith‘s “Yoga Hosers” takes aim at critics who have regularly ripped his movies throughout his career, but they’re blasting right back in the mostly awful reviews of his latest comedy. “Yoga Hosers,” the second in Smith’s “True North” trilogy after “Tusk” landed with a thud in theaters in 2014, stars his own daughter, Harley Quinn Smith, and Johnny Depp‘s daughter, Lily Rose Depp, as Canadian... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — Wal-Mart is cutting about 7,000 back-office store jobs over the next few months as it centralizes its invoice and accounting departments, expanding a test it announced in June. The nation’s largest private employer said Thursday that the cuts will take place in all its namesake stores, confirming the move reported by The

Trump, in a highly anticipated address on immigration Wednesday, promised "the truth." The facts indicate he did not deliver.

De Nieuw-Zeelandse autoriteiten hebben vrijdagmorgen (lokale tijd) besloten bewoners van de kuststrook in het noordoosten van het noordelijke eiland te evacueren. Eerder op de dag waren zij opgeschrikt door een aardbeving met een kracht van 7.1.

Op 167 kilometer van de kust van Nieuw-Zeeland heeft er vandaag een krachtige zeebeving plaatsgevonden.

– The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) discloses that The First Nation Airlines suspended its operations – The NCAA however dismisses claims that some airlines are winding down their operations due to unfavorable economic climate – Says the suspension is to enable them undertake certain operational overhaul and strengthen their overall operational outlay Just when […]

You've seen them on hilly highways everywhere, but you've probably never had the chance to see an escape ramp at work.​​

Inside sources hint that a 400-horsepower turbocharged V6 is coming that'll out-muscle the venerated 5.7-liter Hemi.​​

A man was left fighting for his life after he was shot in Brooklyn Thursday, officials said.

Three former schoolgirls receive compensation for having to walk through loyalist protests on their way to a Catholic school in 2001.