Новости за 05.09.2016

Two explosions rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Monday. According to local media reports, the devices were detonated by suicide bombers.

West Brom boss Tony Pulis will not resign despite being disappointed by the club's failure to land some of his transfers targets.

There’s a seductress in the house, but the wife doesn’t care as long as she’s in control. Talk about Scandal ...

Your weekly recap celebrating significant milestones from more than seven decades of Billboard chart history. Sept. 5, 1998Almost 25 years after its...

If you wore lingerie for a living, wouldn't it only be fitting you design a line? Well, that's exactly what Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and four other models did. They designed...

Wilber-Clatonia more than made a case for itself to move to the top of the Class C-2 high school football ratings.

During a press conference on Monday at the G20 Summit, President Barack Obama defended NFL star Colin Kaepernick’s recent protest of the National Anthem.

"Twilight Zone."

We've entered into a "Twilight Zone."

That's according to Viktor Shvets, a strategist at Australian bank Macquarie in Hong Kong. In a big note out this week, Shvets set out his bearish view on the global economy, running through his views on the risk of stagnation, a drop in productivity, and the third industrial revolution.

Shvets is a colorful guy. He has suggested trying to colonize Mars to boost the economy, and his note argued that the "return on humans" is declining, which is a worrying thought. Читать дальше...

Japan needs to stick to a consistent policy and its central bank must be more effective in communicating its policy, the IMF said in a working paper.

Il va falloir exorciser tout internet.

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De Duitse bondskanselier Angela Merkel heeft zich vandaag 'zeer ontevreden' getoond over de uitslag van de deelstaatverkiezingen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Haar CDU werd daar rechts voorbijgestreefd door de relatief jonge partij Alternative für Deutschland en eindigde op de derde plaats.

Energy ministers Novak and al-Fatih said they would chair the first Russia-Saudi task force on oil and gas in October

Having a résumé riddled with errors is like shooting yourself in the foot before the race even starts.

Photo-sharing app joins wireless group and hires headset experts

U.K. business sentiment has rebounded sharply as the Brexit vote shock has faded. The focus is now on Westminster.

With Fatih Terim's men struggling for cutting edge, Al Hain-Cole expects the home side to come out on top once again in a rematch of their recent Euro 2016 group stage clash

Ahead of “ReCore’s” release, clips of the first Xbox Play Anywhere game have landed online to shed light on how players will enjoy the action-filled combats that will come their way when they take on Comcept and Amature Studio’s third-person shooter.

For the past six decades, scientists have been struggling to make sense of a perplexing phenomenon — how do the charged particles being emitted by the sun transition from the distinct and structured rays in the corona to turbulent outflows as they near Earth?

Kyle Larson finished third in the Southern 500 a week after his first Sprint Cup win, but his car failed post-race inspection.

America will struggle to lift living standards unless growth increases

There is going to be an adjustment period as Kevin Durant works to fit in with the Golden State Warriors. They know it. With all the roster changes Golden State had to make to get Durant — goodbye Andrew Bogut, Harrison Barnes, Leandro Barbosa, Festus Ezeli — this is like putting a new team together. […]

The New York Times published a petulant piece on Hillary Clinton attending a fundraiser, and we discovered why via a tweet from another NYT reporter, Michael Barbaro.

Happy Labor Day!

Lawyers, Guns and Money: This day in labor history (part of a series).

Echidne of the Snakes: Do women "choose" low-paid jobs?

Scholars & Rogues: Our expectations of progress versus reality.

Raw Story: The Trump kids' attempt to paint their dad as an "outsider" didn't go so well.

Finally, here’s a good rendition of a Woody Guthrie tune (video).

This installment by Batocchio. E-mail tips to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

It's likely to be pretty slow today, so readers should expect a light-to-non-existent posting schedule.

Apple and Google rally behind Microsoft in its battle to stop the US government from conducting so-called sneak-and-peek searches of customer emails.