Новости за 19.10.2016

TORONTO — The sun was shining in Toronto about an hour before Game 5 of the AL Championship Series — just not inside Rogers Centre, where the retractable roof was closed for a third straight day. If that was disappointing for any fans, it didn’t seem to be much of an issue for the players.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has missed practice with a hip injury. Coach Ben McAdoo said Wednesday that he is taking a day-to-day approach as the star wide receiver deals with a hip pointer sustained in Sunday’s 27-23 win over Baltimore. Beckham had a career game, catching eight passes

A yau Laraba ne dan takaran Shugabancin kasar Amurka Donald Trump da Hillary Clinton ta Democrats za su sake karawa a muhawara tsakanin su karo na uku, kuma na karshe kafin babban zaben kasar a watan Gobe. Za a tafka Muhawarar yau a jami’ar Nevada, Las Vegas, inda ake saran su kwashe awa daya da […]

The Rebels marching band tuned up while noisy supporters and detractors chanted loudly under the watchful eyes of a promised large contingent of law officers, including Las Vegas and UNLV police, Secret Service agents and Nevada Highway Patrol troopers.

Top aides to Hillary Clinton floated 85 possible slogans for the Democratic candidate's campaign in August 2015, according to a hacked email from campaign chairman John Podesta's inbox published by WikiLeaks on Wednesday.

TORONTO (AP) — The sun was shining in Toronto about an hour before Game 5 of the AL Championship Series — just not inside Rogers Centre, where the retractable roof was closed for a third straight day.

TORONTO (AP) — The sun was shining in Toronto about an hour before Game 5 of the AL Championship Series — just not inside Rogers Centre, where the retractable roof was closed for a third straight day.

The number of homeless New Yorkers sleeping in city shelters has topped 60,000 for the first time ever, new city statistics show.

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GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- A waitress at a South Carolina restaurant said she felt "humiliated" and "heartbroken" by a "tip" that came in note form: "The woman's place is in the home."

By Morgan C. Shields and Ana Zeghibe

Kirsten Wild heeft woensdagavond de gouden medaille veroverd op het onderdeel afvalkoers bij de EK baanwielrennen in Parijs. 

Building a cougar crossing over one of Southern California’s busiest freeways will cost tens of millions of dollars — funding that is unlikely to come any time soon from the state’s transportation kitty.

Two men arrested on suspicion of murder following a bloody gun battle at an underground Jamaican restaurant over the weekend have been released without charges, according to officials. 

The start of excavation for the Rams’ $2.6-billion stadium in Inglewood may be weeks away.

There is no word yet what Carlos Ghosn will earn for coming duties at Mitsubishi Motors, but even a modest pay package could make the chief executive of Nissan Motor and Renault better paid than top executives at the Detroit Three auto makers.

Throughout 2016, the UK Labour Party has been at war with itself, battling internally over policy and future direction. During the crucial stages leading up to the country’s Brexit leave vote, the weakened party was lacking in effective leadership, primarily due to member divisiveness.

It’s early, and it’s not like the Wild (12 goals in three games) has been missing Thomas Vanek. But it’s also worth noting that the veteran forward, whose production declined during his two seasons with the Wild to the point that Minnesota bought out his contract in June, has at least temporarily rediscovered his scoring touch with his new team, Detroit. Through three games, Vanek already has two goals and three assists while registering as a plus-2. This is where I double-down on the disclaimers... Читать дальше...

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NOTTINGHAM, England, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Levels of a specific hormone measured in hair may alter the likelihood of pregnancy in women undergoing in vitro fertilization, scientists in England suggest.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially flagged off its governorship campaign in Akure, Ondo state, on Wednesday, October 19. Please, scroll down for video below! Among the representatives of the party was Peter Ayodele Fayose, the current governor of Ekiti state in Nigeria. Recall that there were hopes that the main opposition party would present controversial business tycoon Jimoh […]

Officials in Wichita Falls, Texas, have issued an alert for residents to be on the lookout for rattlesnakes. An increase in the rodent population is drawing in the reptiles from the surrounding areas. USA Today reports: The warning comes the same week that a Florida man reported that a six-foot-long snake slithered out from under the hood of his car during rush hour traffic. While the Wichita Falls snake lookout doesn’t address cars, officials are telling residents to be aware of their surroundings... Читать дальше...

Folks, in 2014, we conducted a survey to learn about people's social media usage and whether they trusted social networks to protect their data and privacy. We recently conducted another national poll on this topic to see how things have changed.

While 80% of Americans now say they are using social media daily, 96% don't have a lot of trust social networks will protect their privacy and data.

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QAYARA AIR BASE, Iraq (AP) — For Saif, an Iraqi army corporal, the battle for Mosul is intensely personal. Over the course of two years of Islamic State rule, the extremists destroyed his home, arrested his father, killed his brother…

Sputnik’s Loud & Clear spoke with political cartoonist Ted Rall about whether the American public can reasonably expect actual policy discussions in the final debate match-up ahead of November 8.

A former California college student was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for trying to aid the Islamic State group.

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The art of salary negotiation is a crucial skill to develop, whether you're accepting a new job or trying to earn a raise at your current gig.

The conflict underlying wage negotiation is simple. You want to make as much money as possible. Your organization wants to pay you as little as it takes to keep you around. What ensues is often a complicated, stressful, and nuanced sparring session.

It's important to really bring your A game to any pay negotiation you take part in. Читать дальше...