Новости за 13.06.2016

Carter, who helped the 4×100 team to Olympic and world championship titles, is said to have tested positive for the banned stimulant methylhexanamine during re-testing where 454 samples from the Beijing Games were used.

Catch up with all the goals, match highlights, fun moments and more from the 2016 Uefa European Championship in France.

A Melbourne-based financial planning group targeted by the regulator in a landmark court case used the teachings of Church of Scientology.

About 5 million viewers across 34 states lose access to Tribune’s 42 stations, WGN America cable channel in a blackout after the companies fail to agree on distribution deal.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A faith-based coalition is launching a campaign to cut in half the number of prisoners in Buffalo-area jails. VOICE-Buffalo plans to rally in Buffalo on Tuesday. Members say the rate of incarceration is too high throughout the United States, especially among African-Americans. The group is advocating for better training for police officers and judges. It also wants to divert mentally ill and addicted individuals away from prison and into treatment. VOICE-Buffalo says the goal... Читать дальше...

NATO is building up forces in Europe and boosting cooperation with once-neutral states. However, this creates risks for Europe’s strategic independence, a French political analyst wrote.

A court in Noida today adjourned the hearing on the petition seeking registration of an FIR against the family members of Mohammad Akhlaq, who was lynched nine months ago on suspicion that his family stored and ate beef at their house.

Seddique Mateen said he saw his son Saturday and didn't notice anything amiss.

CENTRALIA, Wash. (AP) — After a student crashed his bike and received several head trauma, a parent group has provided nearly 200 students at a Centralia elementary school with new helmets. Calah Huffman with the Parent Teacher Organization says that after the bike crash, the group wanted to make sure every child had a helmet. The Chronicle of Centralia reports that the students received shiny, new red helmets last week after a safety assembly the Riverside Fire Authority's Assistant Chief Rick Mack. Читать дальше...

Insurance giant AIG is still sponsoring football-related events for the NFL, but they’re not issuing new insurance policies covering head injuries for NFL players. According to Josh Kosman of the New York Post, AIG will “exclude coverage for head injuries,” moving forward. They’ve previously stopped insuring Pop Warner football a few years ago, triggered by…

Alleged middleman Luthando Siyoni’s girlfriend was the first one to cave in during questioning – telling a policeman everything she knew about Uitenhage schoolteacher Jayde Panayiotou’s murder.

Eight of SA’s nine provinces have been declared drought disaster areas - but the budget to address the crisis is substantially less than in 2015.

The Onondaga County District Attorney's Office says convicted killer Stacey Castor died Saturday morning. Castor was convicted in 2009 of killing David Castor and trying to murder daughter Ashley Wallace with pills and alcohol as part of a plot to frame her for the murder.

Buy-and-hold investing is widely criticized, but it’s helped many investors amass wealth, writes Chuck Jaffe.

Oil prices slipped on Monday, extending last week's losses and mirroring a sell-off across Asian markets.

Adverts promoting negative body images will be banned across the Transport for London (TfL) network from next month.

European shares hit by a sell-off in cyclical stocks and widespread unease in markets over a possible British exit from the EU.

This week’s hearings of the SA Human Rights Commission are not about protests but the effects such actions have on learning‚ commissioner Lindiwe Mokate said on Monday.

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says one victim of the Orlando nightclub attack worked on the Harry Potter Ride at the Universal Studios theme park. Al-Bayan Radio, a media outlet for the IS extremist group, on Monday hailed the attack that left 50 people dead, saying it targeted a gathering of Christians and gays and that it's the worst attack on U.S. soil since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. On Wednesday two Palestinian gunmen killed four people at a popular shopping and restaurant area in Tel Aviv. Читать дальше...