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Georgia school bus crashes into car; child, car driver hurt

TheRepublic.com 

MORELAND, Ga. — Authorities say a child and driver have been injured after a school bus carrying about two dozen students crashed with a car southwest of Atlanta in Coweta County. A statement from the Georgia State Patrol says the accident occurred Friday morning. Troopers say the bus failed to yield the right of way

BlackRock trekt oud-minister Osborne aan

Tubantia 

NEW YORK (ANP/BLOOMBERG) - George Osborne, oud-minister van Financiën van het Verenigd Koninkrijk, gaat aan de slag als topadviseur bij BlackRock. Dat maakte de grootste vermogensbeheerder ter wereld vrijdag bekend.

Russia Fulfills Int'l Obligations Following Western Military District Inspection

Sputnik International 

Head of Russia's Nuclear Risk Reduction Center Sergei Ryzhkov stated that Russia has completely fulfilled its international obligations, according to the assessment of the Finnish and Serbian military experts following the results of an inspection of Russia's Western Military District.

Vijfde seizoen House of Cards begint 30 mei

Tubantia 

House of Cards is vanaf 30 mei terug op Netflix. Het vijfde seizoen van de populaire serie gaat dan van start, zo maakten de makers vandaag bekend op Twitter.



Modelfoto’s zorgen voor meer retouren bij webshops

Tubantia 

Webshops kunnen kleding beter niet tonen op modellen: dat leidt tot meer retourzendingen dan kleding die ‘los’ wordt gefotografeerd. Die conclusie trekt econoom Alec Minnema in het onderzoek waarmee hij donderdag promoveert aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

THEN & NOW: The cast of 'The Walking Dead' before they were famous

BusinessInsider.com 

Gene Page/AMC

If you've watched "The Walking Dead" since the beginning then you're used to watching actors come and go. Some stick it out for the long haul, but others only last a few episodes. Luckily, they're actors so there's a good chance they'll pop up on other screens sooner or later. 

While most of the stars of "TWD" got their big breaks with the hit AMC show, that doesn't mean you haven't seen their faces before. It might be hard to imagine them as anyone but who they play now... Читать дальше...

Who Is John Roberts? Supreme Court Chief Justice Will Swear In President Donald Trump At The Inauguration

International Business Times 

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. Trump, however, has a one-sidedly contentious history with the moderately conservative justice. He’s insulted Roberts several times though the justice has never said anything, positive or negative, about Trump. As chief justice, Roberts bailed out the Affordable Care Act twice, the source of much of Trump’s ire.

Donald Trump, Barack Obama Head to Inauguration Together (Video)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump exited the White House together at roughly 10:50 a.m. ET on Friday to travel to the inauguration together to the U.S. Capitol, which is a long-standing tradition. Tomi Lahren Tells Trump Supporters to 'Take the High Road' Against Protesters

Bristol-Myers shares are sliding after some bad news on its lung cancer drug (BMY, MRK)

BusinessInsider.com 

Markets Insider

The competition over a new class of cancer drugs is heating up.

On Thursday, drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb said that it wouldn't go for an accelerated US approval for a combination of its two immunotherapy drugs as an initial treatment for lung cancer — helping its rival, Merck pull ahead.

Shares of BMS were down 9% Friday morning on the news, while Merck was up 3.6%. 

BMS cited "a review of data available at this time" for the decision to hold off... Читать дальше...

(LEAD) Korean shares edge down on cautious mood

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares ended slightly lower on Friday amid a cautious note, hours before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. The South Korean currency rose against the U.S. dolla

Al Gore has a triumphant new documentary about climate change and Trump that you need to see

BusinessInsider.com 

Sundance Institute

PARK CITY, Utah — In 2006, the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" gave Al Gore, not long after his vice presidency, a huge platform to show the dangers of climate change, a subject he's fought to educate the public about for decades.

The film won an Oscar and was meant to lead people who had denied climate change to rethink how to combat what scientists have already proven is a major issue facing our world.

Gore has returned with all his PowerPoint gusto... Читать дальше...

NFL confirms games at Wembley Stadium in Weeks 3-4 of 2017

NBCSports.com 

The NFL has confirmed the two games that will be played at Wembley Stadium in London in Week Three and Week Four of the 2017 season. The Jaguars will “host” the Ravens in Week Three on Sunday, September 24, and the Dolphins will “host” the Saints a week later on October 1. Jacksonville has agreed…

LeBron James gave a passionate goodbye to Obama on his final night in office

BusinessInsider.com 

Charles Dharapak/AP

On the final night of Barack Obama's presidency, LeBron James posted a video to Uninterrupted to thank the president for his service and to say goodbye.

James, sounding somewhat emotional, said the Obamas have been an inspiration to him and his family.

"I just wanna say to Barack, to Michelle, to the kids and everybody, you guys have been a true inspiration, not only to myself, not only to my family and my kids, but to everybody," James said. "To people... Читать дальше...





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