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Pot of noodles blamed for camper fire that killed 2 children

TheRepublic.com 

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A pot of noodles cooking on a hot plate sparked a fire inside a camper trailer that killed two young children and critically injured their mother and another sibling in coastal Georgia, authorities said Thursday. A family of five had been living inside the small trailer, designed to be towed behind a

‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Details Are Revealed by Cast and Creators

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The mystery of “Stranger Things” star Winona Ryder’s bizarre facial expressions at this year’s SAG Awards may still remain unsolved (well, mostly, anyway), but plot details for the second season of the Netflix series are being revealed by the show’s creators and cast members. First off, the season will pick up almost a year after the events of the first run, perhaps appropriately on Halloween. [...] it seems like he’s having some sort of post-traumatic stress disorder. Will’s mother Joyce (played by Ryder)... Читать дальше...

Colts release D’Qwell Jackson

NBCSports.com 

The Colts have released veteran linebacker D’Qwell Jackson. Jackson, 33, spent the last three seasons with the Colts after spending his first eight seasons with the Browns. He’s been his team’s leading tackler in eight different seasons and led the Colts in tackles in all three of his seasons there. Jackson, who went to the…

Palestinian intelligence chief meets US security officials

TheRepublic.com 

JERUSALEM — An official says the Palestinian intelligence chief has met with U.S. security officials in the first meetings between the Palestinians and the Trump administration. The official said on Thursday that Majed Faraj met with U.S. security and intelligence officials in Washington over the past two days. The official spoke on condition of anonymity

Koning Willem-Alexander is niet van alternatieve waarheid

Tubantia 

Koning Willem-Alexander is als historicus niet van de 'alternatieve waarheid'. Dat zei hij vanavond spontaan bij zijn tafelrede in het Rathaus van Lutherstadt Wittenberg, in antwoord op de toespraak van zijn gastheer, minister-president Reiner Haseloff van Saksen-Anhalt.



Zestig keer te veel fijnstof in huis na het koken

Tubantia 

Uit onderzoek van onderzoeksbureau TNO blijkt dat na het koken nog uren lang te hoge concentraties fijnstof in huis blijven hangen. Mede door goed geïsoleerde huizen en niet of nauwelijks functionerende afzuigkappen is de concentratie hiermee binnenshuis hoger dan buiten.

Misty Copeland is the latest Under Armour athlete to come out against Kevin Plank's support of Trump

BusinessInsider.com 

TGPRN Under Armour

Misty Copeland was not as harsh as fellow Under Armour athlete Stephen Curry in criticizing CEO Kevin Plank's support of President Donald Trump, but she still had strong words on the subject in an Instagram post on Thursday.

Plank was highly complimentary of Trump in an interview on Tuesday with CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report."

"To have such a pro-business president is something that is a real asset for the country," Plank said.

Copeland, a world-class... Читать дальше...

Syria war seethes despite cease-fire

TheRepublic.com 

BEIRUT — Syria’s fronts are on fire despite a cease-fire reached in December between the rebels and the government. Though the two sides sat face-to-face in the Kazakh capital of Astana a month later, the government has pressed offensives against rebels around the capital, Damascus, and recently escalated its air campaigns in Homs and Idlib.

The Latest: Immigration officials: We’re doing our job

TheRepublic.com 

PHOENIX — The Latest on the case of a Phoenix immigrant whose arrests by immigration authorities prompted protests (all times local): 1:55 p.m. Federal immigration authorities say they will continue to focus on deporting immigrants with felony convictions and that a Phoenix-area woman deported amid protests had no legal right to stay in the U.S.

Report: CFL team works out Johnny Manziel

NBCSports.com 

Quarterback Johnny Manziel wants to get back to the NFL. He apparently realizes that, before he can get there, he’ll need to show that he can thrive in a lesser league. And so he reportedly has worked out with the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders, according to the Hamilton Spectator. The workout, if it happened, violates CFL…

No Growth, No Profits for Twitter

WSJ.com 

Twitter says it is trying to become profitable, but that will be difficult with ad revenue increasingly at risk.

One chart shows just how devastating healthcare costs are for American families

BusinessInsider.com 

  • A new study from JPMorgan Chase tracked the financial habits of American households around the time of a major medical expense.
  • US households, on average, wait until they get an increase in income before paying for a major medical expense.
  • Major medical expenses lead to long-term increases in credit-card debt and lower income and liquid assets.

Out-of-pocket healthcare costs in the US are among the fastest-growing expenses for Americans, and they can be devastating.

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The inside story of one of the most infamous and tragic Hollywood on-set deaths

BusinessInsider.com 

Chris Pizzello/AP

Chad Stahelski is going through his usual press rounds for his new movie, "John Wick: Chapter 2," when one topic stops him in his tracks: the death of his friend Brandon Lee.

"Wow, that's a heavy one," he said when asked about the subject, collecting his thoughts.

Before the first “John Wick” movie in 2014 made him a sought-after action director, Stahelski was a veteran stuntman and one of his first jobs was on the movie “The Crow,” in which he was a stunt double for Lee, the star of the movie. Читать дальше...

Mexican peso soars as Banxico hikes interest rates

MarketWatch.com 

The Mexican peso strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after the country's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point. Banxico, as the central bank is widely known, has now raised interest rates by half a percentage point three times since U.S. President Donald Trump's victory in the Nov. 8 election. The dollar fell 0.8% to 20.34 pesos after the decision, compared with 20.50 pesos late Wednesday in New York. The peso, which fell to record lows in the wake of Trump's election... Читать дальше...





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