Новости за 18.12.2016

They stole Tony Kells' pension.

RCMP say the youths last seen leaving a Big River, Sask. home Saturday night — not dressed for the extremely cold weather — have been located safe.

RCMP say Durel Oatchese and Tyra Moccasin were last seen leaving a Big River home Saturday night, and the children were not dressed for the extremely cold weather.

MADRID (AP) — Several thousand workers took to the streets of Madrid Sunday to protest the Spanish government's labor policies of recent years as the country emerges from a long economic downturn.

MADRID (AP) — Several thousand workers took to the streets of Madrid Sunday to protest the Spanish government's labor policies of recent years as the country emerges from a long economic downturn.

If amateurs lacked wine expertise, we would expect to see little or no correlation with professionals. We saw just the opposite.

Cutting off Planned Parenthood from taxpayer money is a long-sought dream of social conservatives, but it's a loser in the minds of some GOP strategists. Democrats pledge to defend the group, and they point to the issue of birth control and women's health as helping them win Senate races in New Hampshire and Nevada this year. Collins has defended Planned Parenthood, saying it "provides important family planning, cancer screening, and basic preventive health care services to millions of women across... Читать дальше...

The Italian's second-half strike earned the Nerazzuri their second win in a row in Serie A, moving up to seventh in the table

Strangford MLA Jonathan Bell, who accused DUP advisers of stopping him closing a controversial renewable heat scheme, has been suspended from the party.

Prince Harry – who is second in line to the British Monarchy – is in love with actress Meghan Markle, and so more and more people are trying to figure out – who is she? Well Meghan is just like any other American gal – she grew up with a father and mother in Cali. […]

Six months after the death of the songbird who loved her family, her fans, God and video games, the question remains: Police and court documents, family and witness interviews, photographs and video obtained by the Orlando Sentinel reveal how the lives of the troubled man and the talented YouTube star intersected. While on tour, Mark played guitar for her, worked as road manager and made sure she ate breakfast every morning. "There were little clashes like 'God, you take forever in the bathroom,' but in general... Читать дальше...

Kyle Mizokami

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The Skipjack class was an example of how innovative new technologies can combine to produce a weapons system with vastly improved characteristics.

The Skipjack-class submarines were arguably the first truly modern postwar submarines of the U.S. Navy. Combining two new innovations—a new high-speed hull design and nuclear power—the innovative, fish-shaped subs were the basis of all future American submarines up to the present day.

The United... Читать дальше...

For the past several years, a dive bar in the District has drawn crowds of eager millennials to see Granny and the Boys, a funk act led by Alice "Granny" Donahue.

An 86-year-old international jewel thief was nabbed after trying to shoplift a bracelet at a mall north of Atlanta.

On Monday, the electoral college will vote for the next president of the United States. The 538 electors have enormous power and are supposed to vote as the people of their state voted. On rare occasions, some electors don't.

A new report says ISIS is manufacturing large quantities of sophisticated weapons. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to James Bevan of the research group Conflict Armament Research, which issued the report.

Everyone celebrates the holidays differently. For some, the holidays mean stuffing men into sparkling dresses, using a giant candy cane as a stripper poll, and making the yuletide as gay as possible.

We asked our coworkers to tell us their deepest, darkest, most stressful dreams. And boy did they deliver. Then we asked Robert Stickgold, a neuroscientist who studies dreams, what it all means.

Facebook says it will work with third party fact checkers to weed out fake news on its site. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Alexios Mantzarlis of the Poynter Institute, a partner in this effort.

Some say Hillary Clinton's overemphasis on voters' ethnic or gender identities cost her the election. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Christine Emba of the Washington Post, who defends "identity politics."

NPR's Barrie Hardymon recommends her favorite books for these long winter days. She speaks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about her picks for 2016.

I, Daniel Blake, the new film from esteemed British director Ken Loach, won the top prize at this year's Cannes International Film Festival — and it's sparking protest across the U.K.

Slate's Mike Pesca has a word for the National Football league this year: mediocrity. Mike make his case and also previews today's big games.