Новости за 14.07.2016

The New York Times published an op-ed last week titled “What White America Fails to See,” by the prominent Georgetown University sociologist Michael Eric Dyson. The essay was published online on the evening of July 7 in response to the killings of black men by police in Louisiana and Minnesota. It offered a harsh assessment of the collective culpability and blindness of white Americans, calling the killings part of “an undeclared war against blackness.”

Afternoon Star Tribune Local Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul) Weather Video Forecast

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — The United States has put a $10 million bounty on his head, labeling him a terrorist. He is one of the most wanted men in India. Yet, Hafiz Saeed walks free in his home country of…

In an age saturated by data and opinion polls, most people know, surely, not to take the results of any one survey too seriously. There are rogue polls that use unreliable methods, statistical outliers that reflect random-sampling errors, and polls that provide accurate snapshots but reflect temporary shifts in sentiment.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A class-action lawsuit has been filed saying that Westar Energy executives undervalued the company when selling it to Great Plains Energy.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A class-action lawsuit has been filed saying that Westar Energy executives undervalued the company when selling it to Great Plains Energy.

"Cannes has changed a lot for the good. The promise of it was that it was about pure creativity, so you saw stuff that would win, but it might have tanked the client's business... What has happened over the years is that we have so many more categories, but it makes no difference if you are talking about data or effectiveness, it all has to attach to a story."

More...

The accused had allegedly planned a bomb blast in the city in the month of Ramazan and was to receive some weapons from Syria.

If you’re after a slower pace this summer—a quaintly all-American vacation marked by waterfront bonfires, creaky lighthouses and cherry pie—make your way to Lake Michigan, where Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula is wide open.

The Washington Post said Beijing’s insistence that the court decision is "invalid and has no binding force" only goes so far.

JPMorgan Chase's Thursday morning earnings might mean good news for other banks, according to one analyst.

LEWES, Del. — Delaware State Police have arrested a woman they say left her 2-year-old son in a parked car near a store in Lewes. The agency said on July 8, troopers were called to a Dollar General and witnesses had taken the boy out of the unlocked car. Authorities say outside temperatures reached a

Daniel Uria
NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) -- Kristen Wiig continued her tradition of appearing on {i:The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon} as another celebrity by impersonating a {i:Bachelorette} contestant.

Defending champion Zach Johnson shoots a four-under-par 67 in the first round of the Open Championship at Royal Troon.

A speeding motorist who drove his car through the wall of a house, throwing a woman out of her bath, is jailed.

A survey by the Gallup Organization reveals a sizeable minority of US populations consider black-white harmony an impossible goal.

Jo Pavey on her "race against time" to qualify for Rio, and becoming the oldest woman to run for Britain at the Games.

Aaron Neville, “Apache” (Tell It Records/Kobalt) Aaron Neville picks up the pace and delves into songwriting on “Apache,” a lively album meshing New Orleans R&B with Brooklyn funk. Ably guided by Soulive’s Eric Krasno and backed by members of Lettuce and session aces like keyboardist Pete Levin and sax player Cochemea Gastelum, Neville’s famous falsetto

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg apologized Thursday for “ill-advised” public criticism of Donald Trump, promising to be more discreet in the future. The leader of the court’s liberal wing sought to quiet complaints that she crossed a line in her remarks about Trump, saying in a statement that judges should not comment on candidates for public office. On election night in 2000 when the votes were being counted, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was overheard at a party saying it... Читать дальше...

Despite the prevalence of women empowerment at VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens on Monday night, one female MC was not present: Foxy Brown....

The Italian champions have finalised a four-year contract worth €7 million a season with the Argentina striker and will now look to strike a deal with Serie A rivals Napoli

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have renewed their affiliation agreement with the ECHL's Rapid City Rush.