Новости за 24.07.2016

One of the most iconic trees in cinematic history has been felled by the wind.

Brazilian authorities on Sunday continued hunting a 12th suspect they say was part of a group allegedly plotting to conduct terrorist attacks during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next month.

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco wants people who rent out their homes through Airbnb and other online platforms to follow some rules, and it wants the platforms to advertise only those rule-abiding listings — or face steep fines. That means Airbnb and others must stick to advertising San Francisco hosts who have registered with the

“So are you like goth or something?”

When you go shopping and find a *slightly* different shirt than the rest of your 50 black shirts.

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When you want to wear that *one* black shirt but can't find it in every other item of black clothing you own.

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When you give up on finding that black shirt and wear the same thing you wore yesterday because no one will ever know. Читать дальше...

Get ready to have your childhood ruined.

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Maybe it’s time to forgive Trevor Noah for not being Jon Stewart. The new “Daily Show” host is finding his footing after a rough start replacing the man who made the broadcast essential.

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill authored by Sen. Mazie Hirono to make it possible for more than 260,000 Filipinos and Filipino-Americans, including 300 from Hawaii, to receive the highest civilian award that Congress can bestow — the Congressional Gold Medal.

International Tennis Federation (ITF) said in a statement on Sunday that all seven Russian tennis players were eligible to take part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after having been subject to rigorous anti-doping tests.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 presidential race (all times EDT):

Chancellor Philip Hammond insists EU is not in "punishment mode" over Brexit vote and tells the BBC he wants talks on developing a free trade relationship with China.

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — The Indian government said Sunday that Pakistan should stop provoking unrest in the Indian-controlled portion of the disputed Kashmir region, appealing for calm and restraint by people and government forces after two weeks of bloody protests…

This week’s Democratic National Convention is set to feature some of the party’s most prominent advocates — President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Cory Booker, Fergie and Lena Dunham.

Melissa McCarthy does some promo work for her fashion line Melissa McCarthy Seven7 at Nordstrom Downtown Seattle on Friday (July 22) in Seattle, Wash. “I’ve been every size in the world, but after I was a size 12, it was, like, apparently I’m ‘done’ dressing,” the 45-year-old Ghostbusters star told Chelsea Handler about her fashion [...]

I've been writing for years and years that Debbie Wasserman Schultz should never have been made the head of the DNC and for the way she operated in Florida before being tapped for the post.

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It's hard for many of us to imagine a time without TV.

It's even getting harder to remember a time without cell phones and tablets and personal computers — in short, the constant connectivity has changed marketing forever.

And now we're on to the next big things, like artificial intelligence, same-day delivery from drones, and "anticipatory shopping," in which vendors know before we do what we want and deliver it to us. 

But while the techies figure out all of that... Читать дальше...

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The Perseids, one of the most popular meteor showers of the year, is coming up in just under a month. But you don’t have to wait until August to see shooting stars light up the sky.

Right now, we are in the middle of a meteor shower called the Delta Aquarids, which began around July 12.

Around July 28 and 29, the Delta Aquarids will reach their peak. Although the shower favors the southern hemisphere, northern observers won’t be completely left in the dust. Читать дальше...

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The US is headed for a heat wave.

Across most of the US, as President Obama warned Wednesday, there's expected to be extreme heat.

And while it may feel like you're literally melting, there are actually some pretty interesting things that are going on inside your body when it's faced with extreme heat. 

To get some answers, Business Insider spoke with Matthew Cramer, a researcher at the Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine in Texas who studies the effects of heat on the body. Читать дальше...

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Record-low – and negative – bond yields. Stagnant economic growth. Nosebleed levels of economic and political uncertainty. Looming deflation. Meanwhile, some stock markets – most notably, the U.S. – are hitting record highs.

As we’ve written before, if you really want to know what’s happening in the world economy you need to look at what the bond market is saying. But these aren’t normal times, and looking to the bond market for guidance is, well, misguided.

What... Читать дальше...

A failed coup in Turkey could create new headaches for Europe as it struggles to stem the flow of migrants.

The Democratic platform laid out some of the party's main talking points, but also included one that may seem bizarre.

Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, AK Parti, CHP ve MHP genel başkanlarını, darbe girişimi karşısındaki kararlı tutumları sebebiyle teşekkür etmek ve önerilerini almak üzere, Cumhurbaşkanlığı Külliyesi'ne...Devamı için tıklayınız

A suicide bomber attacked a security check point in northern Baghdad.

A 21-year-old Syrian refugee killed a woman with a machete and injured two other people on Sunday before being arrested in the southern German city of Reutlingen, a police spokesman said.

MANDER - Vakantiegangers genieten volop van de rust en de natuur op camping Erve Snieder. Het zorgt voor het ultieme vakantiegevoel, en dat in Mander.

The France international has been linked with a summer move away from the Bernabeu but insists he has no intention of leaving and believes his best football is still to come