Новости за 12.08.2019

Ilan Berman

Security, Middle East

Vida Movahed is spearheading a broader movement that both unifies and amplifies the disparate strains of dissent now percolating within Iran.

In late July, Mousa Ghazanfarabadi, the conservative head of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court, announced publicly that the Iranian regime had identified a new “hostile government” with whom interaction was henceforth banned, punishable by up to a decade in prison. That entity wasn’t the Trump administration... Читать дальше...

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A 2-YEAR-OLD boy has died after he was found dead inside a hot car in Kansas. Lawrence Police Department said they received a call that the toddler had been left unattended in a parked car at around 5.37pm on Sunday. The boy, identified as DéVonté Lashawn Turner, was found dead inside the parked vehicle at […]

Giants wide receiver Amba Etta-Tawo was already hurt. Now he’s out for the year. The team announced that the journeyman wideout tore his Achilles in practice today. He didn’t play in the preseason opener against the Jets because of a hamstring injury. Etta-Tawo played for two colleges (Maryland and Syracuse), and worked in two professional [more]

Authorities say Ethan Kollie did not help plan the massacre, but that he allegedly bought and hid items the gunman used in the shooting.

OTTAWA — The leaders of Canada’s five main political parties were invited Monday to take part in this October’s televised federal election debates, but the newly formed People’s Party of Canada has been left out in the cold.

Houston-area gun store's promotion advertising a "Back to School" sale has drawn concerns from some who feel the marketing strategy is a poor choice given to the uptick in mass shootings, particularly in schools, in recent years.

"Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark," a spine-tingling kid-horror curio from CBS Films, turned out to have the fright stuff.

Sing your heart out, not your pulmonary system. In China, a Nanchang county resident was hospitalized after his lung collapsed. Cause of injury? Too much karaoke, according to the South China Morning Post via PearVideo. The 65-year-old crooner reportedly sang 10 songs in a row, straining to hit the high notes before succumbing to pain...

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Here’s a surefire way to make sure you never lose your car keys.

Amie DD is a software developer, self-described maker of things, and proud owner of a Tesla Model 3. She recently modified her body so she could unlock and start her car with her arm.

The Tesla doesn’t come with a traditional car key. Instead, the vehicle can be unlocked and turned on via a keycard that looks kind of like what you use at hotels. 

Amie posted a video on YouTube showing how she removed the RFID chip from the keycard using acetone... Читать дальше...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Craft breweries across the state will come together for a fun event that celebrates businesses across Oklahoma. The 5th annual Oklahoma Born & Brewed will be held on Friday, Aug. 16 at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum in Midtown Oklahoma City. “The Second Century Board looks forward to this event every year, especially this year as it’s our 5th annual event. We are excited to show off the best of our state’s craft beer […]

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Pasta lovers, get ready! Olive Garden on Monday announced details of its Never Ending Pasta Pass and, for the first time, a chance at a Lifetime Pasta Pass. The sale starts Thursday, August 15.  Olive Garden says you can “join the waiting room” at 1:55 p.m. ET with the sale beginning at 2 p.m. ET. The Never Ending Pasta Pass is $100 plus tax and gives you nine weeks of unlimited servings of pastas, sauces and toppings from the restaurant’s […]

UFC broadcasters John Gooden and Dan Hardy break down the heavyweight title rematch between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic at UFC 241.

Young people who vape are more likely to use marijuana, according to a study published Monday. The findings, researchers say, support the theory that nicotine rewires the developing brain, changing how people respond to and crave addictive substances.

Perhaps the most convincing argument against Tom Brady someday leaving the Patriots centers around team owner Robert Kraft, who looks... Read More »

Nicki Minaj returned with episode 15 of Queen Radio on Beats 1 to kick off the new week on Monday (Aug. 12). The celebratory episode marks the one-...

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Sarah Krouse reports that Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is buying Tumblr from Verizon. WordPress is the software reportedly powering a third of the world's websites, and was itself originally focused on blogging. Tumblr was the blogging service of choice for millions of young people, but floundered after being sold to AOL and subsequently cleansed of smut and other advertiser-unfriendly material when AOL was itself sold to Verizon.