Новости за 04.05.2016

Manuel Pellegrini and his Premier League club enter Wednesday's match with an impressive road mark in the UEFA Champions League

Social conservatives were confident they'd finally figured it out. The 2016 race would finally be their year. They failed spectacularly.

Can Trump unite a fractured party? There were some signs of progress here last night.

Three Haqqani network operatives suspected of planning a bomb attack in Kabul have been arrested, the Afghan intelligence agency said Wednesday.

Brie Larson leaves her hotel in a pastel orange sweater on Tuesday (May 3) in New York City. The 26-year-old Oscar-winning actress had attended the 2016 Met Gala in a glittering metallic gown the night before. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Brie Larson That morning a fan on Twitter pointed out similarities between [...]

Mamelodi Sundowns will win the 2015/16 Absa Premiership title should they beat University of Pretoria in the Tshwane derby.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A man accused of driving drunk and killing a couple in a Green Bay traffic crash has pleaded not guilty in Brown County Circuit Court.

W. James Antle III

Politics, United States

Trump leaves many Republicans cold—but so have previous presidential candidates.

It was an odd feeling watching the conservative despair that greeted Ted Cruz’s decision to end his presidential campaign after yet another landslide loss to Donald Trump.

While some of my comrades were despondent to see a constitutional conservative’s White House bid come to a close, the real source of displeasure was Trump as the near-certain Republican nominee. Читать дальше...

Kris Osborn

Security,

Air-launched laser weapons firing from fighter jets and drones would quickly incinerate a wide range of on-the-move enemy air and ground targets such as aircraft, drones, vehicles, buildings and ground forces.

The Air Force plans to arm its fleet of drones and fighter jets with high-tech laser weapons able to incinerate enemy targets from the sky, service officials said.

 Aircraft-launched laser weapons could eventually be engineered for a wide range of potential uses... Читать дальше...

Having produced high-scoring draws in each of their previous encounters, Al Hain-Cole is expecting plenty more goalmouth action when the sides meet at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan

TRENTON — Authorities have released the names of two southwest Nebraska men who died in a murder-suicide.

Editor’s Note:  Too much of a good thing can be bad for you, but does this principle hold for President Muhammadu Buhari?  Are Nigerians now being forced fed the president’s policies?  Political commentator Sunday Attah considers whether Nigerians are drinking so much water they may poison themselves. Are We Having Too Much of PMB? Sunday Attah […]

To counter the Democrats' advantage among women, young people and black, Latino and Asian-American voters, Trump will have to maximize his support among whites — especially white men — to levels rarely seen. Ruy Texeira of the liberal Center for American Progress noted that Trump has performed well in the primaries among white college graduates, but polls indicate the businessman is disliked by that demographic in the broader electorate. "The guy is hated and detested by an extraordinary amount of the American electorate," said Whit Ayres... Читать дальше...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul man is accused of swindling one of his fellow country club members out of $320,000.

For Architectural Digest, by Jennifer Tzeses.

This Indonesian-inspired refuge on the lush island of Mustique, built in 1989 on a hillside facing Britannia Bay, was David Bowie's tranquil getaway. "My ambition is to make music so incredibly uncompromised that I will have absolutely no audience left whatsoever and then I'll be able to spend the entire year on the island," he said in our September 1992 issue. Architect Arne Hasselqvist designed the home as a series of Japanese/Scandinavian pavilions... Читать дальше...

MADRID - Fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka has pulled out of the Madrid Open because of a back injury.

The third-largest school district in the United States took a big step this week in protecting the rights of transgender students. Chicago Public Schools, or CPS, announced new policies Tuesday that allow transgender and gender nonconforming students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their identity, as opposed to forcing them to use facilities based on their biological sex.

HONOLULU - A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Hawaii mother to a month in jail and three months under home confinement for assaulting her 15-month-old daughter on a flight from Alaska.

HONOLULU (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Hawaii mother to a month in jail and three months under home confinement for assaulting her 15-month-old daughter on a flight from Alaska.

A recalled Takata airbag inflater.

Parents concerned their children are succumbing to religious radicalisation will be able to call a hotline for advice and counselling under a $4 million plan.

TRENTON, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have released the names of two southwest Nebraska men who died in a murder-suicide.

The Prime Minister namedropped 9/11 and 7/7 while attacking Sadiq Khan, and made a welcome U-turn on refugees