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NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania, EE.UU. (AP) — La principal acusadora de Bill Cosby pudo haber sido atontada con el medicamento para resfriados y alergias Benadryl o con metacualona, testificó un experto de la fiscalía el jueves en el nuevo juicio del comediante por abuso sexual. La identidad de las pastillas que Cosby le dio a Andrea Constand antes de un encuentro sexual en su casa en 2004 ha sido uno de los más grandes misterios del caso. Constand declaró que Cosby le dio tres pastillas azules que la noquearon y que entonces la violó. Читать дальше...

Liverpool are seeking a wealth of improvements to their side this summer as they prepare to try to topple Manchester City from their Premier League perch next season but the fight with the Citizens is far from over. The Reds’ battle with their top-flight rivals looks set to expand into the transfer market, as The Sun states Pep Guardiola’s side are looking to beat Liverpool in the chase for Monaco’s France international Thomas Lemar. Boasting ten caps for his nation... Читать дальше...

The European Union has no plans to extend Greece's financing program beyond the planned August end date, EU Economic Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said Thursday.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Seven men in Connecticut and Puerto Rico have been indicted for trafficking cocaine through the mail. U.S. Attorney for Connecticut John Durham said the men — five of whom were from Connecticut — used Priority Mail parcels to ship cocaine from Puerto Rico to addresses in New Britain, Hartford, Newington, East Hartford and Bridgeport, as well as Springfield, Massachusetts. Prosecutors say investigators had been looking into the shipments since December. They intercepted five... Читать дальше...

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Kristi Smith was born with a rare brain disorder called Phenylketonuria (PKU), and understands what it's like to live with the condition. That's why it was so important for her and her husband, Matt, to adopt four children who also have PKU. When it's not treated, PKU can lead to seizures and intellectual disabilities, and Smith told Today she's been on a strict, low-protein diet her entire life, which helped her thrive. In 2015, the Tucson resident and her husband adopted two toddlers from China who have PKU... Читать дальше...

“Little Pink House” deals with a legal case that has implications for everyone who owns their own home, or hopes to, or just aspires to having a precious, inviolate space where the world can’t get at them. It tells the true story of Susette Kelo, a paramedic who decided she wanted to live in a quiet place, so she bought a house in New London, Conn., completely renovated it and painted it pink, as in the John Mellencamp song. In 1997, New London was a working-class city with a depressed economy... Читать дальше...

A copy of Action Comics #1 (1938), featuring the first appearance of Superman, is on the auction block. The current bid is $300k and Heritage Auctions says it could go up to $600k or more. The book considered by many to be the “Holy Grail” of comics collecting is expected to compete for

Featherweight prospect Zabit Magomedsharipov isn’t going anywhere.

Magomedsharipov recently signed a new UFC contract, MMA Fighting confirmed with his management team. The Dagestani fighter had one fight left on his contract following his unanimous decision win over Kyle Bochniak at UFC 223 and decided to a new multi-fight deal with the promotion. Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but it is for more than four fights.

This is the second good piece of news for Magomedsharipov as of late... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — Danica Patrick may soon no longer be a race car driver, but the only woman to win an IndyCar race remains as driven as ever as she speeds towards one last Indianapolis 500 and the end of a ground-breaking career.

AMMAN — West Amman Court issued a ruling on Thursday banning taxi hailing app Careem from operating in the Kingdom.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The case of British cybersecurity expert once heralded as a hero for stopping the WannaCry worldwide computer virus was delayed Thursday to allow his attorneys more time to prepare arguments on why a judge should suppress statements he made after his arrest for allegedly creating software to steal banking passwords. Marcus Hutchins, 23, pleaded not guilty after his arrest last year in Las Vegas before he boarded a flight home to England. U.S. prosecutors say Hutchins created and... Читать дальше...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The case of British cybersecurity expert once heralded as a hero for stopping the WannaCry worldwide computer virus was delayed Thursday to allow his attorneys more time to prepare arguments on why a judge should suppress statements he made after his arrest for allegedly creating software to steal banking passwords. Marcus Hutchins, 23, pleaded not guilty after his arrest last year in Las Vegas before he boarded a flight home to England. U.S. prosecutors say Hutchins created and... Читать дальше...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The case of British cybersecurity expert once heralded as a hero for stopping the WannaCry worldwide computer virus was delayed Thursday to allow his attorneys more time to prepare arguments on why a judge should suppress statements he made after his arrest for allegedly creating software to steal banking passwords. Marcus Hutchins, 23, pleaded not guilty after his arrest last year in Las Vegas before he boarded a flight home to England. U.S. prosecutors say Hutchins created and... Читать дальше...

All taxable adults in Imo state have been ordered by Governor Okorocha to pay N3,000 each as levy. The Imo state commissioner for community government, culture and traditional affairs, Louis Duru, disclosed this in a statement.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Not one single State Department diplomat or representative accompanied CIA Director Mike Pompeo on his visit to North Korea to meet with Kim Jong Un earlier this month, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said during a press briefing on Thursday.

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For many teenagers, prom is a rite of passage. It's a night filled with corsages and boutonnieres, dresses and tuxedos, and plenty of photo-worthy moments.

Even though some of your favorite stars attended their high school prom long before the age of Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, they've shared throwback photos that give an idea of what the event looked like when they were teens. 

From talk show hosts like Ellen DeGeneres... Читать дальше...

Southampton ended a run of three straight defeats as they played out a sluggish 0-0 with Leicester at the King Power Stadium on Thursday night.

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Missoula County is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest of a suspect in the March beating death of a 45-year-old woman. Susan Wood was found in the road unconscious with a serious head injury on March 3. She died on March 16 without regaining consciousness. Sheriff T.J. McDermott on Thursday renewed the agency's request for any information that might help the investigation. Officials said Wood walked almost everywhere she went and had a slight limp. Читать дальше...

Netflix is reportedly considering a more drastic plan to get its movies on the big screen: buying theaters. The streaming service was in talks to acquire Mark Cuban’s Landmark Theaters chain but backed out due to the cost, according to a new report from the Los Angeles Times. A source at Variety claims that Netflix isn’t interested in Landmark specifically, but has considered acquiring theatrical space.

The Pentagon says there have been no reports of civilian casualties from last week's missile strikes by the United States, France and Britain.

Mattel Inc. announced Thursday afternoon that Chief Executive Margo Georgiadis is leaving the company, and will be replaced by Ynon Kreiz on April 26. Ancestry later announced that Georgiadis will become CEO of that company once her duties at Mattel are complete. Confirming an earlier Wall Street Journal report, Mattel said that Georgiadis will stay on through May 10 in an advisory role and that Kreiz will still take on the role of board chairman, which was planned before Thursday's announcement. Читать дальше...

BARCELONA — Entrepreneur Josep Esteba became so frustrated trying to get around his native Spain in a wheelchair for more than 20 years that he embarked on a mission to map cities for disabled people all over the world.