Новости за 20.01.2017

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — For the first time, the state of Michigan is planning to close public schools for academic reasons.

The Michigan School Reform Office said Friday that 38 schools are failing and subject to closure. Some of those schools could stay open if state officials decide closure would pose an unreasonable hardship for students with no better available options.

Buenos Aires choreographer Matias Happ has set a dance challenge that is being taken up with enthusiasm across Argentina and beyond.

MARRERO, La. (AP) — Sheriff in Louisiana tells local media that a police officer shot outside of a school has died; woman also killed.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A friend of the man sentenced to die for gunning down nine black parishioners during a Bible study in a South Carolina church is scheduled to learn his own fate next month.

Otaghware Otas Onodjayeke aka I Go Save is a popular Nigerian comedian from Delta State. He recently welcomed his second daughter in and see her here.

WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (AP) — Property taxes will increase this year to pay for 16 blocks of new sidewalks in Windsor Heights, a city where neighborhood streets haven't had many sidewalks since homes were built in the 1950s.

UK sales of consumer goods declined sharply in December 2016 as higher inflation and Brexit anxieties weighed on consumer sentiment, resulting in a downgrade in macroeconomic projections for this year.

The Hollywood premiere of A Dog's Purpose has been cancelled amid growing concern and calls to boycott the shot-in-Canada film, following the release of a video — purportedly from the movie set — showing a distressed German shepherd being forced into turbulent water.

Third-quarter results spur buying

On Friday, Ivanka and Tiffany Trump attended the inauguration of their father, Donald J. Trump, as he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States.

On Friday, Ivanka and Tiffany Trump attended the inauguration of their father, Donald J. Trump, as he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States.

One inauguration protest in D.C. erupted into conflict; police officers in riot gear sent a concussive device into the crowd of several hundred. Reporters and lawyers report being caught in the fray.

For a weekend meal that satisfies the spirit as well as the stomach, griddle these buttery Moroccan flatbreads stuffed with spiced lamb. Recipes for an herbed yogurt sauce and a lemony chopped salad round out the menu.

The Packers have been without center J.C. Tretter since a Week Seven knee injury, and it doesn’t appear he’s going to be back anytime soon, if at all. Via Wes Hodkiewicz of the team’s official website, Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Tretter had knee surgery Tuesday, and wouldn’t be available this week. The fact they’ve…

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"Vikings" star Travis Fimmel will executive produce and play Wyatt Earp in a new scripted, anthology series, the History channel announced Friday.

ISTANBUL (AP) — The Islamic State group on Friday killed five Turkish soldiers and wounded nine others in a car bomb attack in a northern Syrian town, Turkey's military said.

BOSTON (AP) — Half a world away from Washington, James Taylor is greeting fans with a video bemoaning the end of the Obama era.

BOSTON (AP) — Half a world away from Washington, James Taylor is greeting fans with a video bemoaning the end of the Obama era.

BOSTON (AP) — Half a world away from Washington, James Taylor is greeting fans with a video bemoaning the end of the Obama era.

BOSTON (AP) — Half a world away from Washington, James Taylor is greeting fans with a video bemoaning the end of the Obama era.