Новости за 29.07.2015

Stacey Ford was working in Papua New Guinea when her husband found the house. The couple had been planning to build a home in Houston - but when those plans fell through, Andrew Ford was ready for more permanent digs than a temporary apartment, so he found a house for sale in The Woodlands. The Fords, who both work for Exxon, decided to make the leap: They bought the four-bedroom, 3,500-square foot house before Stacey had even seen it in person. The main draw was its location - close to restaurants... Читать дальше...

Polish goalkeeper lost his place in first team last season and Petr Cech's arrival means too much competition for number one jersey

BOSTON (AP) — After six years of helping the Obama administration determine the nation's food policy, former White House chef and food policy adviser Sam Kass will now report on it.

In cooperation with NASA's Dawn mission, researchers at Germany's aerospace center chose names of fertility deities for the most prominent craters on Ceres, a dwarf planet less than half the size of Pluto.

Can Rodgers and the Reds bounce back to finish in the top four and win some silverware this season? His job might depend on it.

Pakistan's banned Test leg-spinner Danish Kaneria has vowed to challenge the move by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to seek legal help in Pakistan to recover almost 250,000 pounds from the him.

Twitter and Yelp plunge to 52-week lows

MH370 disappeared in March 2014 with its 239 passengers and crew on board.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said Wednesday he's gotten more than a million responses to his request for comments on how U.S. currency should be redesigned and recommendations for what woman should become the first female on U.S. paper money in more than a century. Lew said it has been a "remarkable outpouring" of everything from tweets and retweets to handwritten letters. He said among the "interesting commentary" are suggestions to replace some of the buildings now on the currency... Читать дальше...

Few high-fashion labels will proudly flaunt inspiration from Barbie and Bugs Bunny. Designer Jeremy Scott is doing just that at Moschino, and the A-list stars are snapping the looks up. WSJ's Christina Binkley reports. Photo: Getty

The continent’s biggest Jewish sports event is taking place in Berlin, writes Jeevan Vasagar

Europe has some of the best business schools in the world. But only one can come out on top of any ranking. In this list, we're looking at the schools which provide the best Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees.

An Indian-origin couple in the US has invented a travel jacket with a built-in neck pillow, eye mask, earphone holders and various pockets to keep your phone, tablet and even a mini-blanket.

The Obama Administration continues a focus on criminal justice, as prisoners could soon be able to apply for Pell grants.

Morale among German consumers has steadied going into August. As Ciara Lee reports higher income expectations were once again offset by concerns over Greece.

The controversial animal rights group says The Jolly Fisherman has a 'violent occupation'

Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam stated that Yakub Memon, sentenced to death for his role in the organizing of the 1993 Mumbai attacks, has sent a letter to the Indian president in what is his last hope for a pardon.

China has built the world's largest single solar photovoltaic power plant in Bahawalpur, which is in the Punjab province of Pakistan, according to the state media in Beijing.

China has built the world's largest single solar photovoltaic power plant in Bahawalpur, which is in the Punjab province of Pakistan, according to the state media in Beijing.

TETON VILLAGE, Wyoming - The middle of summer looked like the middle of winter in the mountains of western Wyoming.

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. (AP) — The middle of summer looked like the middle of winter in the mountains of western Wyoming.

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. (AP) — The middle of summer looked like the middle of winter in the mountains of western Wyoming.

TETON VILLAGE, Wyo. (AP) — The middle of summer looked like the middle of winter in the mountains of western Wyoming. A cold front that moved through Monday afternoon dumped heavy rain on the valleys and snow above 9,000 feet. Officials at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort say they saw the storm coming and shut down their tram before it hit. Resort spokeswoman Anna Olson she didn't hear of any problems from the snowy weather. She says an inch accumulated at most, but some stuck around until Tuesday. Photos... Читать дальше...