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BIDEN: I was briefed on Russia dossier, 'obviously' something officials think 'they have to track down'

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

Vice President Joe Biden told reporters on Thursday that he and President Barack Obama were briefed on the unverified collection of memos published earlier this week claiming President-elect Donald Trump colluded with the Kremlin before and during the election.

Biden told the Associated Press and other outlets at the White House that he and Obama were briefed about the dossier because intelligence officials were worried that the information might be leaked.

"It's... Читать дальше...

IndyCar extends contract with chassis manufacturer Dallara

TheRepublic.com 

INDIANAPOLIS — The IndyCar Series and longtime chassis manufacturer Dallara have agreed to new multiyear contract. Series officials made the announcement Thursday at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Terms were not disclosed. Dallara will continue providing driver safety cells in 2018 when new cars are expected to be used. Series officials also

Iran gets its first new Airbus plane after nuclear deal

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The first of 100 Airbus planes that Iran purchased following its nuclear deal with world powers arrived in Tehran on Thursday, heralding a new chapter for the country's aging and accident-prone fleet after years of sanctions.

Iran gets its first new Airbus plane after nuclear deal

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The first of 100 Airbus planes that Iran purchased following its nuclear deal with world powers arrived in Tehran on Thursday, heralding a new chapter for the country's aging and accident-prone fleet after years of sanctions.

GOP Congressman Wants CNN to Fire Reporter for Spat With Donald Trump

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Texas Republican Congressman Randy Weber thinks CNN should fire reporter Jim Acosta after he repeatedly interrupted President-elect Donald Trump’s press conference on Wednesday. The CNN reporter who was disruptive to the press briefing, & disrespectful to Trump-should be fired & prohibited from any press briefings. Trump had scolded CNN during Wednesday’s press conference, because he doesn’t like the way the network handled coverage of a controversial Russia dossier that was eventually published by BuzzFeed. Читать дальше...

The good, bad and unknown about marijuana’s health effects

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — It can almost certainly ease chronic pain and might help some people sleep, but it may also raise the risk of getting schizophrenia and trigger heart attacks. Those are among the conclusions about marijuana reached by a federal advisory panel in a report released Thursday. The experts also called for a national



FBI probe launched into actions ahead of...

MSNBC 

Craig Melvin and Pete Williams discuss breaking news that the Justice Department Inspector General is launching a probe into FBI actions ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

GenDyn offers Bluefin SandShark mini-drone for sale online

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Richard Tomkins
PITTSFIELD, Mass., Jan. 12 (UPI) -- A small autonomous underwater vehicle for defense and commercial use in now available for purchase online from General Dynamics Mission Systems.

Children’s authors protest deal for far-right commentator

TheRepublic.com 

NEW YORK — Cassandra Clare and Laurie Halse Anderson are among more than 160 Simon & Schuster children’s authors and illustrators who added their names to a letter sent to the company’s chief executive in protest of the recent decision to publish a book by the far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos. Thursday’s letter to Simon &

Onderzoek school dode leerling duurt maanden

Tubantia 

Het onderzoek naar de pesterijen op het Grotiuscollege in Heerlen die leidden tot de zelfmoord afgelopen weekend van  vijftienjarige Tharaukshan Selvam, gaat zeker drie maanden duren. Dat zei voorzitter Frank Schings van de scholenkoepel LVO Parkstad, waaronder het Grotiuscollege valt, vanavond voor de regionale omroep L1. Hij zei te hopen dat het onderzoek voor de grote vakantie rond is.

‘Flip or Flop’ Star Christina El Moussa Is ‘Making Time for What’s Important’

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Couple from HGTV reality show announced their split in December, with divorce papers filed this week Christina took to her Instagram account Wednesday — the day after news broke that her husband had filed for divorce — to offer fans an update on her state of mind. El Moussa ended her update with the hashtags “#priorities” and “#tayAndBray,” the latter an apparent reference to the estranged couple’s children, daughter Taylor and son Brayden. Tarek El Moussa filed for divorce on Jan. 9, weeks after the couple publicly announced their split... Читать дальше...

US scientists activate predatory 'kill switch' in mice

Yahoo Autos 

US scientists have ramped up predatory behavior in mice by stimulating a region of the brain known for its role in emotions like fear and pleasure, according to a study published Thursday. The experiment turned the lab mice into super-eating machines, vigorously attacking food, bottle caps, and sticks as prey, said the findings in the journal Cell. "A major issue for neuroscientists is how the brain figures out how to respond appropriately to objects in the world," lead author Ivan de Araujo... Читать дальше...

World in Focus: Sputnik’s Daily Current Affairs Program | 12/01/17

Sputnik International 

Yesterday was Donald Trump’s first press conference since his election victory last year - and whilst the world’s media focused on salacious rumours and zingers flung at CNN reporters - we look at what plans he has in place to combat financial conflicts of interest whilst he’s in office.

Directors Guild Gives More Love to ‘La La Land,’ ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Manchester by the Sea’

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Directors Guild Gives More Love to ‘La La Land,’ ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Manchester by the Sea’ Arrival” and “Lion” also receive DGA nominations; Nate Parker lands nod in the debut-feature category for “The Birth of a Nation Damien Chazelle, Barry Jenkins, Kenneth Lonergan, Denis Villeneuve and Garth Davis have been nominated by the Directors Guild of America as the best film directors of 2016, the DGA announced on Thursday. Chazelle was nominated for “La La Land,” Jenkins for “Moonlight,” Lonergan for... Читать дальше...





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