Новости за 19.10.2016

Indie director Ti West (“The House of the Devil”) brings the violence to this Western, all right, but it finds its tone far too late There’s plenty of bloodshed to go around in Ti West‘s retrofitted western: hand-to-hand combat, cheap shots to the jugular, elongated shootouts, knife fights. The dispensing of bodies — both humans and animals alike — contain almost zero dramatic weight. Nomad Paul (Ethan Hawke), accompanied by his dog Abbie (Jumpy), walks into a dusty saloon filled with cigarette smoke and small talk. Читать дальше...

New American citizens like Erica Torres took their Oath of Allegiance in Miami on Tuesday, which was also the last day to register to vote in Florida. She says she's still undecided, but what factors are impacting her decision?

Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards talks to Kate Snow about what Hillary Clinton needs to achieve at the final presidential debate.

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Lawmakers in Croatia approved a new government on Wednesday as the prime minister promised to boost economic recovery and overcome political divisions in the European Union's newest member state.

A crush of Donald Trump detractors gathered outside the GOP presidential nominee’s namesake Las Vegas hotel this morning to rally for Democratic candidates ahead of the final ...

HBO

Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Westworld.""Westworld" partially takes place in a gigantic theme park where guests can interact with hosts (robots), all of which are operating on a scripted narrative. Entering the park is almost like working one's way through a "Choose Your Own Adventure" book, but with hyper-realistic robot humans who are also trapped in a looped script.

HBO created a website — "Delos Incorporated" — which is designed to look like the official Westworld employee site. Читать дальше...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he wasn’t planning to pursue substantive talks on the South China Sea disputes during meetings with top Chinese leaders this week.

The executive management team of the University of the Witwatersrand says it is disappointed at being ordered to leave a mass meeting called to resolve the #FeesMustFall protest.

– Rundunar sojin kasa ta Najeriya ta ce wasu daga cikin sojojinta sun bace, bayan wani hari da aka kai masu a farkon wannan makon. A wata sanarwa da kakakinta Kanar Sani Kukasheka Usman ya fitar, rundunar ta ce lamarin ya faru ne a yayin da wasu da ake zargi ‘yan Boko Haram ne suka […]

Michelle Obama is going out with a bang — sartorially speaking, that is. Custom-made for her by Atelier Versace, the rose gold gown is made entirely of chain mail and features an off-the-shoulder strap as well as bodice ruching and flattering draping. The Versace gown isn’t the only amazing gown FLOTUS has worn at state dinners.

Bruce Blackburn, the designer behind NASA's worm logo, designed this symbol for the United States' 200th birthday. Maybe it's time to bring it back.

Ivory Coast will start their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations against Togo in January, according to the draw made.

Daniel Uria
DENIZLI, Turkey, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- A kitten became an unexpected guest on a morning news program in Turkey after wandering into the studio.

MIAMI (AP) — Conservative activist James O'Keefe has released secretly recorded, selectively edited video footage that includes a Democratic activist bragging about deploying troublemakers at rallies held by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. After O'Keefe released the video this week, two Democratic operatives stopped working on the presidential race and both the Democratic Party and Hillary Clinton's campaign denounced the tactics described in the footage. Despite our attempts to redirect... Читать дальше...

Adapting Watson technology to industries like health care and manufacturing, IBM insists, was always going to be a long-term commitment — and one that began shortly after Watson beat human champions on the quiz show “Jeopardy” in 2011. IBM is collaborating with Quest Diagnostics, the medical laboratory company, to offer gene sequencing and Watson diagnostic analysis, as a cloud service, to oncologists treating cancer patients, starting Monday. “This is the broad commercialization of Watson in oncology,” said John E. Читать дальше...

“Michael Moore in TrumpLand” is not only the title of the new film by the cinematic provocateur but it is also an accurate description of what it provides.

NEW YORK (AP) — A police sergeant has been stripped of his gun and badge in the aftermath of what officials on Wednesday labeled a preventable tragedy: the killing of a mentally ill, 66-year-old woman in a bedroom in her New York City apartment.

Een van de slachtoffers van de rijksburger, die gisteren in Georgensgmünd bij Nürnberg het vuur opende op vier politieagenten, is aan zijn verwondingen bezweken. Zijn collega's maken het naar omstandigheden goed. Bij een ging een kogel dwars door een arm, de anderen raakten gewond door rondvliegend glas.

Een van de slachtoffers van de rijksburger, die vandaag in Georgensgmünd bij Nürnberg het vuur opende op vier politieagenten, ligt nog steeds in kritieke toestand in het ziekenhuis. Het 32-jarige slachtoffer heeft een spoedoperatie ondergaan. Zijn collega's maken het naar omstandigheden goed. Bij een ging een kogel dwars door een arm, de anderen raakten gewond door rondvliegend glas.

At least one industry is waking up to the threat of rapidly shifting temperatures across the globe: coffee investors.