Новости за 08.09.2015

HERMITAGE, Pa. (AP) — Police say the driver of a milk tanker truck was choking on a soft drink when he drove off a Pennsylvania highway and crashed into 23 new cars on a dealership lot. Police in Hermitage say the driver choked on Dr Pepper on Sunday and drove the truck nearly 600 feet through a grassy area before smashing into a building at Montrose Buick-GMC-Cadillac. The (Sharon) Herald (http://bit.ly/1XG02em ) reports the truck rumbled down an embankment before hitting the cars, including one that was pushed into the dealership showroom. Читать дальше...

This was the first independent British military action in Syria. The prime minister said forces are prepared to carry out more strikes in Syria, Iraq and Libya

As thousands of migrants square off in Hungary with troops trying to block their path, a young Syrian explains why the struggle was worth it

The SA Human Rights Commission will probe the living conditions of pupils at the North West Secondary School for the Deaf.

When staff at Lebaleng Library need to use the toilet, they have to lock up the library and go ask the neighbours.

TEHRAN - Japan's Shinji Okazaki scores the team's fourth goal during the second half of a World Cup qualifier...

At first glance, it seems like car tastes don't really vary much from state to state: The majority of the map is going to show you a lot of Ford F-Series. Popular Mechanics decided to dig a little deeper and make a map that showed the most distinctive car favorite in each state. They turned to Tom Libby of IHS Automotive to help calculate the data. The result is a much more diverse map that shows what car in each state is disproportionately popular compared to the rest of the country.  You can... Читать дальше...

Construction groups cite rising prices in south-east of England

ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — It's been a smoky summer in Douglas County because of wildfires, and prescribed burns are about to add to the haze.

Mayor de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray joined the yakkers at Morning Joe for a discussion on crime and violence in New York City. The reality, the number of murders in 2014 went down, despite ending the practice of Stop and Frisk.

Strandfontein residents say a spate of brutal killings in the area are linked to a rehabilitation facility for gangsters.

Harlan Ullman, UPI's Arnaud de Borchgrave distinguished columnist
If successfully implemented, the JCPOA will ensure Iran does not become a nuclear weapons state for the next decade and a half and presumably for much longer. Congress will reject this agreement with some Democrats joining all the Republican members in dissent. The threshold number of votes needed for the administration to sustain a presidential veto is 34 in the Senate or 146 in the House.

TEHRAN - Japan's Shinji Kagawa scores his second goal during the second half of a World Cup qualifier against...

USS Carney will join three other Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers already in Spain.

Horizon Pharma is pushing ahead with its hostile, $2.4-billion bid to buy Depomed by starting an offer to exchange a portion of its stock for shares of the rival drugmaker.

Horizon Pharma is pushing ahead with its hostile, $2.4-billion bid to buy Depomed by starting an offer to exchange a portion of its stock for shares of the rival drugmaker.

Horizon Pharma is pushing ahead with its hostile, $2.4-billion bid to buy Depomed by starting an offer to exchange a portion of its stock for shares of the rival drugmaker.

Horizon Pharma is pushing ahead with its hostile, $2.4-billion bid to buy Depomed by starting an offer to exchange a portion of its stock for shares of the rival drugmaker. Horizon Pharma makes the rheumatoid arthritis drug Duexis. Depomed has a portfolio that includes the migraine drug Cambia and the painkiller Nucynta ER. Dublin-based Horizon said Tuesday that it will trade 0.95 of its shares for each Depomed share in an offer scheduled to expire in November. The offer is worth $33 per share and... Читать дальше...

The woman who survived an on-air shooting that killed two TV journalists has been released from the hospital.

Police are searching a river in Nepal where the body of a 27-year-old teacher from Austin, Texas, was thrown after she was hammered to death, an official said Tuesday.

Police are searching a river in Nepal where the body of a 27-year-old teacher from Austin, Texas, was thrown after she was hammered to death, an official said Tuesday.

Ed Adamczyk and Fred Lambert
ANKARA, Turkey, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Turkey launched airstrikes and sent ground troops into northern Iraq Tuesday in pursuit of Kurdish PKK militants following a string of attacks by the group.

Okta Inc. is the latest technology startup to ride the growing tide of business cloud computing to a billion-dollar valuation.

Jezebel is one of the biggest feminist blogs on the Internet. It’s part of Gawker Media, a network famous for pushing the limits of "newsworthy." But its advertising staff has a different attitude: it recently rejected an ad supporting abortion rights.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has been wrong to oppose the Iran nuclear agreement, State Department Director of Communications Marie Harf said via Twitter on Monday.