Новости за 27.10.2021

Sunao Tsuboi made opposing nuclear weapons the message of his life.

COVID-19 vaccine doses for kids are a step closer to a final OK. Senate Democrats have a plan to pay for Biden's social spending agenda. Some charged in the Capitol riot will be their own attorneys.

President Biden is only the second Catholic to hold the office. We explore how his faith informs his presidency ahead of an expected visit to the Vatican.

Mort Sahl had a stream-of-consciousness style of humor, and credited jazz as his influence. He started doing stand-up in the '50s, a time when most comedians were men in suits rattling off one-liners.

New voting maps in Texas are already facing legal challenges for discrimination, but that's just the start of how gerrymandering affects the nation's democracy.

Amid a surge in gun violence in Philadelphia, funeral directors are struggling to meet the demand for their services — including guiding families through their shock and grief.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota about the Democrats' plan to set a minimum tax rate for corporations. Plus a new tax on the richest Americans.

NPR's Rachel Martin speaks to Hannah Dreyfus of ProPublica about her investigation into allegations that Liberty University, founded by Gerry Falwell Sr., dismisses reports of sexual assault.

Climate change is hitting many developing countries hard. In Uganda, one climate activist worries that the upcoming international climate talks won't protect her home.

Cambodia is one of the most fully COVID-19 vaccinated countries in the world. Besides help from China, the success is also due to systems already in place to combat malaria and other illnesses.

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Sam Quinones, whose book The Least of Us, details how much more plentiful meth and fentanyl have become in the wake of the country's opioid crisis.

More than 100 people charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol have pleaded guilty. But others are promising to take their cases to trial, including some who have decided to represent themselves.

CRAIG Conover shot to fame in Bravo’s Southern Charm and since then has won over an army of adoring fans. Now he is dating someone new, which some would say is a reality TV romance made in heaven. Who is Craig Conover dating? Craig is dating his Winter House costar Paige DeSorbo. In October 2021 the reality star […]

The midfielder was rumoured to be considering his future after the 5-0 defeat, but he has come out fighting over misleading newspaper headlines

Chancellor Rishi Sunak expected to try to rebalance books after massive borrowing to pay for pandemic, with jobs plan, minimum wage, council tax and student loans in the spotlight

Led Zeppelin have joined TikTok.

Shoaib Akhtar said he had been treated badly and insulted on air by the host in the post-match show following Pakistan’s five-wicket win over New Zealand in ongoing T20 the World Cup on Tuesday. Akhtar, who played 46 Tests and 163 ODIs, got up, took off his microphone and left. Host Nauman Niaz didn’t attempt to call him back and showed no reaction at all and carried on with the show as normal.

MONZO is in talks with shareholders to raise another £300 million to fund expansion plans.

Trading at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has been temporarily suspended for more than two hours due to a "technical issue", the bourse announced on Wednesday.

Ethereum, Binance Coin, Cardano, Solana and Ripple also suffer flash crashes of 5-15 per cent

A man has died in a lake at Templepatrick golf course in Northern Ireland.

I’ve come to the conclusion that the only completely failproof thing that women can do to protect themselves is something we were already doing

By sportswriters Zhang Sijie, Wang Ze and Zhao Yingbo

XI'AN, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- How hard could it be for a person with Down syndrome to become the Special Olympics East Asia Region Messenger and pocket more than 30 medals? The answer can be given by 21-year-old Yang Le, who was born in Baoji, northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

On Tuesday, Yang is playing table tennis at China's 8th Special Olympic Games