Новости за 17.05.2016

The U.S. Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would allow the families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks to sue the Saudi Arabian government, multiple outlets reported. The move comes despite serious reservations from the White House concerning the bill.

What are each team’s odds of getting each pick in tonight’s NBA draft lottery? Trades and pick swaps have tangled the outcomes more than ever. Thankfully, Richard Yannow of A Student of the Game wrote a script that accounts for all the complications and produces accurate lottery odds. His method accounts for the following conditions: […]

Bjoern Werner is getting a new start with the Jaguars after three disappointing years with the Colts after they made him a first-round choice in the 2013 draft. That new start includes more than a new uniform and coaching staff. Werner is moving to defensive end in the Jaguars’ 4-3 scheme after playing outside linebacker…

The families of those killed in the 9/11 attacks got a piece of good news on Tuesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari could have had the upper hand over the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) regarding the fuel subsidy palava as his actions could be justified at the end of the day Abubakar Balarabe who calls himself the true patriotic Nigerian writes a letter to show his unalloyed support for […]

The new numbers also show Hillary Clinton leading Trump by a small margin nationally

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A government wildlife researcher has found that rabbits and skunks can become infected with the bird flu virus and shed it enough to infect ducks — offering scientists one more clue about how bird flu…

Scottish champions Celtic speak to Brendan Rodgers and Malky Mackay, among others, about their managerial vacancy.

Apple is celebrating the rich history of Chinese music today, adding traditional Chinese instruments including the pipa and erhu to its recording...

Eagles running back Darren Sproles wasn’t on hand this morning for the start of OTAs, amid reports he was on the trade block. But it may not necessarily mean he’s on his way out the door. At the conclusion of today’s session, Eagles coach Doug Pederson said he expected Sproles to be on hand when…

Trump and Clinton are running neck-and-neck in a hypothetical general election matchup, according a new poll.

Once again parliament was reduced to chaos on Tuesday afternoon when opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters MPs refused to be addressed by President Jacob Zuma.

This is what counts for good news at Apple Inc. these days: Apple's top Taiwanese suppliers are ramping up hiring on the mainland, presumably to start production on the iPhone 7, expected in September.

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ---------------- Justice minister says prosecution will expand humidifier sterilizer probe SEOUL -- Justice Minister Kim Hyun-woong hinted Tuesday

I've been watching the 700 Club with Pat Robertson, more than normal since it's general election time, and I have to tell you, I could post three videos a day of the insane stuff he says as a supposed "Man of God."

Members of Maroon 5 and Guster, who traveled last year to the Guatemalan rain forest, are featured in a new documentary on illegal logging of the...

13-F filings from hedge funds and other big investors can be entertaining and potentially profitable, but don’t take it too far.

Het havo-eindexamen geschiedenis heeft dinsdag duizenden klachten opgeleverd. Veel leerlingen hebben bij het Landelijke Actie Komitee Scholieren (LAKS) aangegeven dat het onduidelijk was op welke manier er moest worden geantwoord. Om 18.00 uur stond de teller op 8.400 klachten.

Russia's Energia Space Corporation said that newly-built Vostochny space center in Russia's Far East will eventually have three launch pads.

"Access Hollywood" cohost Billy Bush is heading east to join NBC's "Today."

The attacks bring the toll for violence in and near Baghdad to more than 145 people killed in just seven days.

Citron's Andrew Left says he does not think Valeant shares will trade above $60 anytime soon.

SEOUL, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Former National Assembly Speaker Kim Jai-son died Tuesday of old age, his family said. He was 92 years old. His memorial alter was set up at Asan Medical Center, they said. Kim led the National Assembly from 1988-90. S