Новости за 24.05.2016

AGELO - De brandweer is dinsdagavond uitgerukt voor een forse schoorsteenbrand aan de Oppersveldweg in Agelo. Toen de brandweer arriveerde, kwam er al behoorlijk wat rook uit de schoorsteen.

It’s not every day that a Mexican national with a lifetime ban on entering the United States has the opportunity to meet one of the top presidential candidates in the U.S. face to face. On Saturday, though, U.S. Army veteran and deportee Hector Barajas found himself speaking through the metal border fence with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, who was campaigning in California.

The US could soon become the first country to approve the commercial use of a bacterium to fight the spread of mosquito borne viruses such as Zika. The strategy involves infecting mosquitoes with the bacterium and releasing the males into the environment. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reviewing an application from a Biotech start up firm RT reports: The idea, currently being reviewed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), comes from MosquitoMate, a biotechnology startup which... Читать дальше...

Originally called Decoration Day from the continued tradition of decorating fallen soldiers’ graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day for remembrance of those who have died in service to our country.

“Bull markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria.” -Sir John Templeton

The government has officially paid out over $1 billion to victims of the 9/11 attacks and their families since 2011.

In a place normally preoccupied with drafting code and dazzling investors, suddenly everyone in Silicon Valley has an opinion about the presidential election. And it tends to be the same opinion.

Living with Mom and/or Dad is more popular than any other form of living arrangement among Americans ages 18-34, the Pew Research Center says.

Enjoy lower airfares while you can; airlines making moves to push them higher

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Kesha Performs an Emotional 'I Shall Be Released' at Nashville's Dylan Fest

SolarCity, a power company that is part of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s Buffalo Billion project. State officials unexpectedly held off on approving an infusion of nearly $500 million for the factory last week.

The union that represents Transportation Security Administration screeners is calling for 6,000 more screeners to help alleviate long lines at airport checkpoints. It says Congress is to blame for the staffing shortages.

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ROME, May 24 (UPI) -- Kim Kardashian and Kanye West celebrated their two-year anniversary in Rome, where they attended the opening night of Sofia Coppola's "La Traviata."

How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Tuesday

Having suffered a thigh tear over the weekend, the Real Madrid centre-half has been replaced with the 30-year-old Sevilla man by Les Bleus boss Didier Deschamps

Bernie Sanders' new ad calls on Californians to vote to influence the Democratic Party May 24, 2016, 2:55 p.m. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are both stumping in California. Bernie Sanders unveils a new TV ad in California Hillary Clinton goes after Donald Trump's business record Sanders says...

Comedian Bill Cosby has been ordered to stand trial on sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania, a judge ruled Tuesday. The case dates back to 2004 and if convicted, Cosby could face up to 10 years in prison.

NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Ron Klain, former White House Ebola response coordinator, about his op-ed piece in the Washington Post about the Zika virus. He says the U.S. needs to create a public health emergency management agency, like FEMA for health emergencies, so our country is ready to act quickly without having to wait for Congress.

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report revealed 15.1 percent of adults smoked cigarettes in 2015. That is down 1.7 percent from 2014 and almost 10 percent since 1997. CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden explains what's behind the new statistics.

The scandals of the 1990s are back as likely GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump dubs likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton an enabler of her husband's extra marital affairs.

The Village of Newburgh Heights, outside Cleveland, is a working class community of about 2,500 residents.

Courtrooms across the country are increasingly using a defendant's "risk assessment score" to help make decisions about bond, parole and sentencing. The companies behind these scores say they help predict whether a defendant will commit more crimes in the future. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Julia Angwin of ProPublica about a new investigation into risk assessment scores.

U.S. credit card debt is about to tip over the $1 trillion mark. NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Mike Calhoun, president of the Center for Responsible Lending, about what the rise in debt means for the economy.