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Brock Osweiler treats Texans linemen to special gift

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston quarterback Brock Osweiler recently gifted his offensive line with custom suits to thank them for protecting him this season.

Harrisburg students to attend presidential inauguration

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

HARRISBURG, S.D. (AP) — More than five dozen middle school students from Harrisburg will get a firsthand civics lesson when they travel to Washington, D.C., to witness the presidential inauguration. The group secured tickets to the inauguration through Republican U.S. Sen. John Thune, Harrisburg North Middle School teacher Tamra Huffman told the Argus Leader (http://argusne.ws/2j7LMi9 ).

Swedish Billboard Coughs Near Smokers (VIDEO)

Sputnik International 

Have no fear when a smoker lurks near. An interactive advertisement placed in a Stockholm city plaza coughs upon sensing the presence of second-hand smoke.



US: Afghan Army Can’t Secure Country, Loses Territory to Taliban

Sputnik International 

On Wednesday, a US government report stated that Afghanistan’s security infrastructure must be stabilized to keep from becoming a sanctuary for terrorists, but noted that Afghan Security Forces are not yet equipped to secure the country without assistance.

Ahmet Hakan’a hakaretten ceza

Sabah 

Hürriyet gazetesi yazarı Ahmet Hakan Coşkun 8 ayrı köşe yazısında Rıza Sarraf'a, 2 ayrı yazısında da Latif Erdoğan'a "hakaret'' ettiği iddiasıyla mahkemece, toplam 5 bin 240 lira adli para cezasına çarptırıldı...Devamı için tıklayınız

Cal’s Coleman finds his groove in SoCal swing

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Cal’s Coleman finds his groove in SoCal swing After half of season of yo-yoing minutes between Don Coleman, Stephen Domingo and Roger Moute a Bidias, head coach Cuonzo Martin has to feel pretty confident about turning to Coleman for this week’s games against the Washington schools. The sophomore guard averaged 13.5 points on 60 percent shooting as the Bears’ split their games against UCLA and USC last weekend. In his first 12 games, Coleman averaged 2.8 points on 32.4 percent shooting. [...]... Читать дальше...

Soros group to stay in Hungary despite Trump-inspired crackdown

Sydney Morning Herald 

The foundation funded by billionaire George Soros will continue to work in Hungary despite a pledge by the ruling party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a past recipient of a scholarship from the philanthropist, to crack down on the group after Donald Trump takes office.

Iowa passes up funds in effort to defund Planned Parenthood

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Gov. Terry Branstad's plan to defund Planned Parenthood would cost Iowa millions of federal dollars that had gone to family planning services, and the state plans to replenish the losses by tapping a fund for…

Mass flooding, and some relief, as Russian River peaks in Guerneville

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Russian River surged Wednesday afternoon to its highest level in a decade, forcing hundreds of people in and around the Sonoma County town of Guerneville to flee to higher ground, often by boat. [...] in the wake of several days of rain, there was not only sorrow over the extensive damage but some relief that the river wasn’t quite as swollen as originally expected. Sheriff’s deputies and local firefighters were making the rounds to make sure everyone was safe, reporting no major injuries.... Читать дальше...

The Trump-Russia dossier: What we know

Yahoo Autos 

An explosive but unsubstantiated political research dossier on Donald Trump's links to Russia alleges that his aides colluded with the Kremlin ahead of the US election, and that Russia has compromising information of a sexual nature about Trump. What is the Russia dossier? The 35 pages consist of memos compiled before and after the November 8 election by a former British spy, hired to produce opposition research on the Trump campaign, first by a Republican rival of Trump and then later by people... Читать дальше...

Iraq is the biggest threat to the OPEC deal

BusinessInsider.com 

REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani

OPEC made an early New Year’s resolution when it promised the world that it will get thin – or more accurately that it will thin its output in an effort to help support prices. As anyone who has ever had a New Year’s resolution knows, those promises can be hard to keep. OPEC is about to find that out.

The issue of challenging production cuts starts with OPEC’s second biggest producer – Iraq. Iraq has agreed to cut 210,000 barrels per day from its production levels. Читать дальше...

‘APB’ Hopes to Bring ‘Optimistic Vision of What Policing Can Be’ With Chicago-Set Drama

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

“This is clearly a city that — between gun violence, drug violence and gang violence, socio-economic disparity of all kinds — is in the midst of a crime-ridden crisis,” executive producer Trey Callaway said during the show’s panel at the Television Critics’ Association’s winter press tour Wednesday in Pasadena, California. [...] to the extent that we are able to showcase some of those issues and weave them into the real fabric of our drama, and use Chicago as this powerful, potent character as we try to make it in every episode... Читать дальше...





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