Новости за 22.02.2016

She loves them so much.

The James Burrow special on NBC was great for Friends fans because 5 out of the 6 BFFs reunited together on one couch.

It was beautiful and heartwarming.

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And the magic the fans felt was also felt by Lisa Kudrow, who's still talking about that ~special~ night.

Lisa Kudrow / Via Twitter: @LisaKudrow

SHE HAD SO MUCH FUN, GUYS.

British cinematographer Douglas Slocombe, whose work included Ealing comedies and the Indiana Jones films, has died at the age of 103.

Calling it "one of the most-difficult decisions I have made in my life," Olympic champion Kyla Ross announced her retirement from elite gymnastics on Monday.

Doane announced Monday that Jim Weeks is no longer its men's basketball coach.

WATERFORD, Wis. — Clifford Casimir Donarski, 80, from Waterford passed away Feb. 20, 2016, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee.

A clear majority in a poll say Apple should unlock the iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter, Re/code reports.

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle was jailed Monday in his hometown of Wichita after police said he hit three people with a car and then broke through the front door of a home he had been asked to leave.

Dare we let Michael loose in Hogwarts?

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LG and Samsung both unveiled strong contenders over the weekend for the best smartphone of the year, and choosing between them will be tough. Will the Galaxy S7 virtual reality sway consumers away from the LG G5 modular design? Here’s some of the reasons why buyers may opt for one over the other.

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) announced Monday that she has breast cancer.

People at the Nashville International Airport got an eyeful Sunday when a man wearing nothing more than his birthday suit stepped into line.

DURHAM, North Carolina - Duke has added former ACC player of the year Nolan Smith to its coaching staff.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau says larger-than-expected deficits are needed to spur long-term economic growth. The government is predicting a minimum $18.4-billion shortfall next year, in the budget to be released March 22.

3FM-dj Harm den Besten mag maandagavond niet zijn radioprogramma maken, omdat hij zondagnacht in zijn show twee uur lang alleen maar Nederlandstalige muziek heeft gedraaid. Dat meldt de dj op Twitter. ,,Het ding is vooral dat ik dit zomaar zonder te overleggen heb gedaan.

A Maryland mother who pushed her son on a swing for almost two days until he died will not face any time in jail after taking a plea deal.

NEW YORK - Ballistics tests on a bullet pulled from the vest of one of two officers wounded during a weekend confrontation with a gunman show it came from the suspect's revolver, police said Monday.

New York Police Department Officer Andrew Yurkiw was struck in his bullet-resistant vest during the Saturday morning shooting in Brooklyn that touched off after the suspect slammed his car into a police vehicle. The shooting came a little more than two weeks after Officers Diara Cruz and Patrick Espeut were shot and wounded on patrol in a public housing stairwell in the Bronx by a gunman who killed himself soon after, police said.

Now that the British government has set a June referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union, you might expect to hear leaders push the economic argument for Britain to stay in the 28-nation economic bloc. But that argument may be the least effective from a political perspective. While bigger companies might see the merits of staying the EU, it’s a harder sell to smaller firms whose owners and employees will vote.

There has been much to talk about over the last two months regarding "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," mostly to do with its box office performance, but now that its theatrical run is winding down, we can get back to focusing on the movie itself. And one of the most welcome elements was the return of John Williams to the composer's chair, and he gets his due in this new featurette. READ MORE: 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Deleted Scenes: Darth Vader's Error, 'Empire Strikes Back' Flashback, And More... Читать дальше...

– Mourinho will reportedly join Manchester United in the summer – “The special one” chooses players for the Red Devils According to the Daily Star, Jose Mourinho is already lining up attackers as he prepares to transform Manchester United next season. The source reports that Dortmund attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is one of his chief targets, with the […]

NEW DELHI — Four days of violent unrest outside this capital city left at least 19 people dead by Monday, choked surrounding highways and the city’s water supply, led schools to close and halted production in the area by India’s biggest carmaker. The Indian army, sent over the weekend to quell the violence, took back a crucial water canal Monday that members of a caste demanding affirmative action had captured, Delhi officials said. For years, India has been trying to engineer advancement for its... Читать дальше...

The Matrix

I suspect that when most people hear the words virtual reality, they think of games.

And sure, games are a big part of the experience, but once VR goes mainstream as Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR, and other headsets are released later this year, the most exciting prospect is how it will in many ways be better than real life.

You can think of it as "The Matrix" with its mind-blowing superhuman movements and realistic worlds, minus the human-killing robots.

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CNN

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz has asked his top spokesman to resign after he spread a video that purportedly showed rival Marco Rubio dismissing the Bible.

"I asked for Rick Tyler's resignation," Cruz told reporters Monday. "I had made clear in this campaign that we will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity."

Cruz added:

That has been how we've conducted it from day one. It is why when other campaigns attack us personally... Читать дальше...

Light and time aren’t as important as temperature, new research shows.