Новости за 12.12.2016

“He transcended sports and used his platform to empower people,” James says of late boxing champ HBO announced Monday that it has started production on a multi-part, as-yet-untitled documentary about the late boxing champ, from James’ and Maverick Carter’s SpringHill Entertainment and Antoine Fuqua’s Fuqua Films. HBO said the project was being produced with the full cooperation of the Ali estate and will include never-before-seen photos and footage from the fighter’s family.

In an interview Sunday President-elect Donald Trump said he saw no reason why the U.S. should continue abiding by the “One China” policy. On Monday Beijing fired back, saying it has "serious concerns" over Trump’s comments. Photo: Fox News Sunday

Civil rights attorney Lisa Bloom warned over the weekend that Donald Trump's presidency could lead to the repeal of legalized abortion within the next year.

On 12 December China notified the WTO Secretariat that it had requested dispute consultations with the United States and the European Union regarding special calculation methodologies used by the US and EU in anti-dumping proceedings.

The news that Nintendo and Universal Studios were working on some new theme park attractions together has been explained in more detail. In short, get ready to have some fun in Super Nintendo World.

Jacob Cohn, Ryan Boone

Security, United States

It is important that the Trump Administration not simply buy back what was cut – future wars will not look like those of the past. 

The U.S. defense community, as well as partners around the world, are searching for clues as to how President-elect Donald Trump will reshape the U.S. military. On the campaign trail, Trump promised to repeal the Budget Control Act (BCA), raise defense spending, and reverse declines in military readiness and capabilities. Читать дальше...

It's not even out in Canada yet, but if you're a film buff, you've no doubt already heard great things about La La Land, a musical homage starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling.

9. Surgeons can make thumbs out of big toes.

When Erika Girardi joined The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills last season, fans got two new stars for the prices of one thanks to the riddle wrapped in an enigma's alter ego, pop star Erika...

Ever wonder how to take glamorous, model-status waves to the next level? It's a question celeb hairstylist Sarah Potempa, has been asked time and time again and it's part of the...

A day after he was removed as the director and chairman of Tata Industries, Cyrus Mistry's fate hangs in balance as shareholders of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will go to vote on Tuesday to remove him as the company's director.

Bluestem Fiber, a Lincoln-based broadband internet service provider, announced Monday that it is buying a local competitor.

The Center for Legal Immigration Assistance, a Lincoln-based nonprofit, will host an informational forum to review the legal immigration process, answer questions and connect immigrants and refugees with resources.

A portion of West Middle Road will close Tuesday for an erosion control project on a bridge between Northwest 84th Street and Northwest 70th Street.

A deep stillness settled over the federal courtroom as graphic photos were shown of the nine people murdered last year at Mother Emanuel A.M.E. Church.

Apple CEO Tim Cook and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg are among the few tech leaders that will attend a roundtable meeting with president-elect Donald Trump on Dec.14, according to Recode.

Yahoo Style: So, Tyra Banks is passing the torch to you this season on Top Model. Rita Ora: My first instinct was, “How the hell am I ever going to replace Tyra Banks?” But then I looked at it as, it’s not replacing Tyra Banks, it’s basically rebranding Top Model for 2016. Tyra is still involved.

Yahoo Style: So, Tyra Banks is passing the torch to you this season on Top Model. Rita Ora: My first instinct was, “How the hell am I ever going to replace Tyra Banks?” But then I looked at it as, it’s not replacing Tyra Banks, it’s basically rebranding Top Model for 2016. Tyra is still involved.

VIENNA — It seems like a big deal. But the joint production cut from OPEC and non-OPEC countries — the first in 15 years — might push up the price of oil less than the nations involved are banking on.

Billboard's annual Women in Music event was packed with performances, impassioned acceptance speeches and so much more. While most of the...

There are reasons to believe that Washington might be protecting al-Nusra Front terrorists in order to use them as a tool to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a joint press conference with Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic in Belgrade on Monday.

COLUMBUS — The Platte County attorney's office says nearly every criminal case in the county ends in a plea agreement, and that only a small percentage of the roughly 1,200 criminal cases the office handles each year go to trial.

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