Новости за 21.02.2017

A LOOK BACK

Tempe Challenger (Tempe, Arizona): American Tennys Sandgren picked up his first ATP Challenger Tour title in more than three years by defeating Serbian Nikola Milojevic 4-6, 6-0, 6-3. A rain-filled weekend pushed the semi-finals to Sunday and the final to Monday. Sandgren’s last Challenger win came in November 2013 in Champaign, Illinois.

Milojevic still seeks his first Challenger title, dropping to 0-2 in Challenger finals after finishing runner-up last month in Noumea (l. Читать дальше...

More than 6,000 military personnel took part in counter-terrorism exercises in Russian Eastern Military District.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bob Huggins fell to his knees and clutched his chest during a scary moment just before halftime. West Virginia players picked up their coach, got him to the bench and made his job easier by maintaining a comfortable lead the rest of the way Monday night. Jevon Carter had 24 points and

Donald Trump is now one month in to his presidency, and so far it's been a roller coaster ride. MSNBC's Brian Williams takes a look back day by day of month one.

Diego Scotti, chief marketing officer, on transforming—and sometimes even scrapping—a brand name.

One officer was killed and a second injured in a shootout with a gang member who was wounded in a Monday morning altercation in Whittier, authorities said.

It began as a routine police call to a rear-end collision, the sort of traffic accident that happens every day in Southern California. 

Disney is the king of studios when it comes to maximizing the value of their assets, whether traditional intellectual property or executive acumen.

Foreign Secretary of India S Jaishankar visited Sri Lanka from February 18 to 20 for bilateral discussions with their leaders, as part of the continued high-level engagement between the two countries.

Ata Mohammad Noor has been once again appointed as the provincial governor of northern Balkh province of Afghanistan, almost two and half years after working as the acting governor. The Independent Directorate of Local Governance informed regarding the appointment of Noor late on Monday. According to a short statement by the directorate of local governance, Read the full article...

The Samsung Gear VR 2 and the new controller are expected to be announced alongside the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus.

The next iteration of Samsung’s Gear VR headset might finally come with its own dedicated controller. The virtual reality peripheral was spotted in an FCC filing recently, giving very few hints on what it will actually be like.

AUSTIN, Texas — Kalani Brown put Baylor on her big shoulders and gave the Lady Bears a huge boost toward yet another Big 12 title. Brown scored 35 points and No. 4 Baylor grabbed a one-game lead in the league standings over No. 6 Texas with a tough 70-67 win over the Longhorns on Monday

Kerry Stokes' Seven Group Holdings has slipped to a half-year loss of $41.8 million due to $145 million of write-downs almost entirely related to the value of its stake in Seven West Media.

Highway 17 drivers have been through a lot this winter as storms hurled one obstacle after another across the Santa Cruz mountains highway. Mother Nature struck again Monday when rainstorms caused a huge redwood tree to fall across all four lanes near the summit at 3 p.m. And this time, drivers reacted with an act of spontaneous teamwork.

The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested one person in connection with the alleged rape of a 24-year-old woman from northeast in Delhi`s Hauz Khas area.

Perth's Children's Court has to determine whether a10-year-old boy accused of raping an eight-year-old boy has the capacity to understand the court process.

1. Akira Santillan is going for his first tour-level win on Monday evening at the Delray Beach Open.

Robert Mugabe has ruled out any prospect of retiring soon, saying that ZANU-PF officials believe there is no "acceptable" alternative.

President Donald Trump's White House will undo an Obama administration policy that allowed transgender students in the nation's public schools to be called by their preferred names and pronouns and use restrooms, locker rooms and other single-sex facilities matching their gender identity. The announcement from the Trump administration was expected to come Tuesday and marks the beginning of his second month in office during which the GOP leader has targeted immigrants, Syrian refugees, abortion access... Читать дальше...

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. — Bakari Copeland hit 17 of 21 free throws and scored 29 points, and Maryland-Eastern Shore kept North Carolina A&T winless in conference with a 106-95 triple-overtime victory on Monday night. UMES scored the first nine points of the final frame to start a 17-6 game-closing run. Logan McIntosh had five points

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will take up the case of a Mexican teenager who was shot and killed by a U.S. border agent and try to decide a question that is also at the heart of the legal dispute over President Donald Trump’s foreign travel ban: Does the Constitution protect foreign citizens who stand at the nation’s borders?