Новости за 19.10.2016

Newsweek has been caught being fed anti-Trump and anti-Putin propaganda by US intelligence services in order to influence the US elections.  According to a Sputnik News editor, US intelligence agencies may be actively manipulating the 2016 presidential election, whilst spying on US journalists. Sputniknews.com reports: Last week, a 29-year-old American writer and editor for Sputnik News was duped by a viral — but out-of-context — screenshot from the WikiLeaks release of Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta’s emails. Читать дальше...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a student athlete at San Jose State University in California was accused of sexually assaulting two women at an off-campus party over Labor Day weekend, school officials acted decisively.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When a student athlete at San Jose State University in California was accused of sexually assaulting two women at an off-campus party over Labor Day weekend, school officials acted decisively. The case has renewed focus on the problem of sexual assaults involving college students and raises questions about what obligations a university has to inform students and when it's time to go public about an alleged assault. The school has said the male student was immediately interviewed by police and school officials. Читать дальше...

US comedian Rich Hall gives his list of the five things everyone should know about the race for the White House.

After days of airstrikes that have killed hundreds in Syria, Russia announced Tuesday a halt in the bombardment of the rebel-held districts of Aleppo city. This unprecedented halt comes ahead of the unilateral eight-hour “humanitarian pause” Russia promised for Thursday. Aleppo has been on the receiving end of continuous airstrikes since the breakdown of the U.S.-Russia brokered ceasefire deal last month. The city, which was once Syria’s financial and industrial center, has now become a battleground... Читать дальше...

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- A new report found a database of 117 million Americans is being used by police for facial recognition of suspects, and may be a violations of civil liberties.

Yasmani Grandal did not sprint out of the box. He knew there was no need, no reason for false hustle, no penalty for the admiration of his own brawn. He dropped his bat in the dirt and trotted to first base after launching his two-run homer in the fourth inning of a 6-0 victory for the Dodgers...

De Groningse student die al wekenlang vermist werd nadat hij op reis ging naar het Zuid-Koreaanse Seoul, is weer terecht. Dat bevestigt de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen vanochtend.

NEW YORK (AP) — Send in the frowns.

Some fear going out with their greasepaint makeup and red noses will make them a target of police, or even marauding mobs who take to the streets on so-called "clown hunts." Association president Randy Christensen says clowns are also increasingly getting requests for "modified performances" in which they entertain without makeup and traditional clown attire. This week, retail giant Target took the step of pulling scary clown masks from its shelves. [...] they've become a recurring staple of crime... Читать дальше...

Ruling could oblige gamemakers to secure virtual money with real-world yen

Michael C. Hall is all smiles as he heads into an interview at BBC Studios on Monday (October 17) in London, England. The 45-year-old former Dexter actor rocked a black suit and sneakers as he stopped by for his appearance on The Andrew Marr Show. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Michael C. Hall [...]

Their 103 regular-season wins are being swept away by a 108-year history of failure that is repeating itself before our very eyes. The Chicago Cubs are choking again.

The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman is waiting for Washington to condemn the alleged airstrike by Belgian F-16 jets on a Syrian village that killed at least six people.

A highly condemnable video of a 16-year-old Dalit student being brutally thrashed by two other students in a classroom in a government school in Bihar's Muzaffarpur has gone viral on the Internet.

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Veterinarians hope an innovative type of CT scan can advance medical care for horses and possibly be adapted for humans, eliminating the need for people to lie still inside a tube.

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Veterinarians hope an innovative type of CT scan can advance medical care for horses and possibly be adapted for humans, eliminating the need for people to lie still inside a tube.

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Veterinarians hope an innovative type of CT scan can advance medical care for horses and possibly be adapted for humans, eliminating the need for people to lie still inside a tube.

(AP) — Veterinarians hope an innovative type of CT scan can advance medical care for horses and possibly be adapted for humans, eliminating the need for people to lie still inside a tube. Robotic CT at the University of Pennsylvania's veterinary school allows a horse to remain awake and standing as scanners on two mechanical arms move around it. The resulting high-quality images, including some in 3D, for the first time offer detailed anatomical views of the animal in its normal, upright state. Читать дальше...

In an attempt to shore up its non- tariff revenue through advertising and make up for losses in passenger earnings, Indian Railways has sold rights for vinyl advertisments on four trains with an aim to earn over Rs 8 crore in a year.

Police have launched a murder investigation.