Новости за 30.06.2016

Running the AC all summer long can be quite pricy, and it isn’t always necessary. Yes, this is 2016, but there are also other ways we can keep our home and ourselves cool during the warmer months. Here are a…

One thing Vice President Joe Biden didn't say Wednesday during the White House's nationwide Moonshot Summit to advance cures for cancer was a string of expletives laced with declarations of revenge, while setting stuff on fire and howling the ragged cries of unacceptable loss.

People often think a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's mouth. According to Dr. Leni K. Kaplan of Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, the reason people believe this because when a dog licks a wound, it can remove debris and contamination, which sometimes expedites the healing process.

Electricity prices in Puerto Rico are going up 8% in August and likely by 26% by early 2017. It's the latest hit to the struggling island economy.

A young woman at the opening of the 2016 Moscow Flower Show

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NOVATO, Calif., June 30 (UPI) -- Publisher 2K Games has announced "Bioshock: The Collection" featuring remastered versions of the first three games in the series.

A leaf blower is sheer joy for Fiesta the Llama.

Hershey Co.'s stock ran up 15% in active midday trade Thursday, but was overshooting the $107 per-share bid that The Wall Street Journal reported that Mondelez International Inc. had made for the chocolate giant. Hershey's stock was changing hands at around $111.50, or 4.2% above WSJ-reported bid, and 0.6% above the Jan. 22, 2015 record close of $110.78. Trading volume in Hershey had reached 11.6 million shares by 12 p.m. ET, which was more than eight-times the full-day average, according to FactSet data. Читать дальше...

Today's installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.

Contemporary Parisians may be harried by strikes, hassled by soccer hooligans, and threatened by the spectre of terrorism, but classical concert-going in the French capital, as experienced during a week in early June, remains a serene and edifying pastime. At venues ranging from the sumptuous Palais Garnier (the Second Empire colossus that serves as one of the two major venues of the Opéra National de Paris) to the utilitarian black-box theatre of the Centre Pompidou, certain standards, honed over decades, continue to hold. Читать дальше...

They slay, all day.

Can we just take a minute to appreciate America's first daughters?

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When they moved into the White House, they were as adorable as could be.

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And in the past eight years they have blossomed into beautiful young women.

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Who are also incredibly stylish. Читать дальше...

Michael Gove tells Laura Kuenssberg why he decided "reluctantly but firmly" that "I should stand and Boris should stand aside".

When President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court of the United States, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made it explicitly clear the nomination would go nowhere, the Democrats’ response to Senate Republicans was simple: Do your job.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 30 (UPI) -- Lionsgate says it has acquired Starz for a combination of cash and stock totaling $4.4 billion.

Here's a primer on speaking like a Canuck.

Clever new textiles show there will be life after leather

When you sign onto Instagram, there are two things you'll definitely, 100 percent come across:  1. One of your friends will use too many damn hashtags 2. Your feed will...

You see it all the time. A celebrity's Instagram post that looks ever-so-slightly different than the rest. Maybe it's the way they're posing just so (or rather, it's a...

Some people finish a marathon, or climb Mt. Whitney, or get down to a certain weight, and that's it.

This week: A “Dreamgirls” reunion, a trio of short stories adapted for the stage, and a controversial Holocaust-themed drama from Poland.

When you think of a gas station, perhaps the last thing you think of is good food. But dining in L.A. is often surprising, so why not have a meal at your local 76 or Chevron? Turns out that inside more than a few inconspicuous minimarts, you can find much more than sweaty heat-lamp cheese dogs,...

The Marine Corps is investigating allegations of hazing, assault and physical abuse involving 15 drill instructors at its Parris Island training installation in South Carolina. The general in charge of Marine Corps training ...

Researchers find the active compound in marijuana - THC - reduces levels of beta-amyloid in nerve cells, a protein that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's.

THURSDAY, June 30, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- The world's most promising malaria vaccine appears to offer short-lived protection, fading away within a matter of years, a new clinical trial reveals.