Новости за 21.01.2016

The Ohio governor is gunning for a strong second-place finish with an all-out appeal to independents and Democrats.

(AP) — The chairman of the Montana Public Service Commission said Wednesday he is open to the idea of removing rail safety oversight from his agency, which is one of the recommendations in a recent audit that faulted the PSC for inadequate safety planning. The October audit faulted the PSC for not having a rail safety plan, not conducting a risk assessment, not engaging in regional rail safety issues and having no goals other than meeting the minimum number of track inspections each year. Commissioners... Читать дальше...

Dirty Projectors band member Amber Coffman was allegedly harassed by prominent music publicist Heathcliff Berru. On Twitter, she broke her silence and accused him of sexual harassment. After finally speaking out, other women joined Coffman's lead, and, thanks to her, Berru was forced to resign.

Leadership on women’s issues is indisputable, but 1990s questions linger.

There is a Sunday coming up where the most prestigious and talented athletes of our time will meet on the field for the most important sporting event of the year. If you think we're...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George could finally learn his sentence Thursday in a New Jersey fraud case.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George could finally learn his sentence Thursday in a New Jersey fraud case.

Liverpool manager was impressed with the precision and enterprise of his side that beat Exeter City 3-0

In a startling contrast to their introduction of Jim Tomsula a year ago, the 49ers introduced a coach who seemed in control and equipped to handle the challenges ahead. Granted, that’s a very low bar to clear (you should be able do better than one of the worst introductions of all time), but it still was reason for optimism. Wednesday’s press conference was Kelly’s showcase - he was not there to be a puppet for Baalke or Jed York. In truth, from first impressions, it appears that Kelly is going to be the smartest guy in the building. Читать дальше...

Twitter Inc. shares soared as much as 12.5% in afternoon trade Wednesday, after falling as much as 7.2% to a record low earlier in the session. Shares closed up 4.2%. The stock rose amid speculation that News Corp. , the parent of MarketWatch, had bought a stake in Twitter, said James Cakmak, an analyst at Monness Crespi Hardt. "No idea if true or not but that's the chatter right now," Cakmak wrote in an email. News Corp. denied the speculation. Wednesday volume in Twitter shares neared 70 million shares... Читать дальше...

Felicia Houston, 16, was walking down the sidewalk in South Carolina with two cousins when she was shot through the chest.

A new report says that half the area's major roads are in poor condition.

A fight between hockey players is all too common, but usually the referee or coach does not participate.

A couple hundred students from Washburn, Southwest and other high schools took part in the march.

SUPER BOWL 16

There are any number of perfectly good rationalizations for the decline of Canada’s mastery over the game we gave to the world.

We’ve all been wondering. Tim Peake now has the answer.

Tim Peake, the first British astronaut in space since 1991, cleared up one of Earth's most burning questions for people in space in a video on Tuesday — how do you pee and poop?

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In a very polite demonstration, Peak explains that "it really is quite simple." To pee, astronauts uncap a long tube and flip a switch to turn on the suction. Читать дальше...

Netflix's Making a Murderer has come under a lot of internet scrutiny. Critics claim that the true crime documentary, which chronicles the story of murder suspect Steven Avery, left out a lot of evidence and misrepresented some people, including Jodi Stachowski, Avery's ex-fiancée.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn't hesitate when he saw a woman trapped in a smoking car: He kicked out the window, enabling her to escape.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn't hesitate when he saw a woman trapped in a smoking car: He kicked out the window, enabling her to escape.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn't hesitate when he saw a woman trapped in a smoking car: He kicked out the window, enabling her to escape.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn't hesitate when he saw a woman trapped in a smoking car: He kicked out the window, enabling her to escape.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots linebacker Darius Fleming didn't hesitate when he saw a woman trapped in a smoking car: He kicked out the window, enabling her to escape.