Новости за 30.06.2016

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The president of Brazil's Senate says the impeachment trial of suspended President Dilma Rousseff is likely to continue past the end of the Olympic Games end in August.

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A Colorado state senator gave University of Northern Colorado (UNC) President Kay Norton a harsh scolding Wednesday in an open letter condemning the school’s Bias Response Team.

“I am both astonished and disappointed by what is happening at my alma mater the University of Northern Colorado,” Sen. John Cooke’s letter began. “It appears UNC leadership has decided that so-called ‘tolerance and diversity’ is justification for intolerance and intimidation.”

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Following Turkish President Erdogan's apology to Moscow for the downing of a Russian warplane in November 2015, the question on everyone's lips is how the Russo-Turkish thaw will influence the Syrian crisis.

The Clippers’ primary plan reportedly involves convincing Kevin Durant to take less than a max contract to play with Chris Paul, Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan. If they’re willing to move one of their big three — the only way to clear enough cap space to offer Durant a max salary — suggesting the idea […]

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WASHINGTON, June 30 (UPI) -- The State Department said it needs an additional two years to sort through emails from four former aides to Hillary Clinton.

Figures showcase new hyper reality experience inspired by the new film

It's the sentencing foul-up that keeps on giving.

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Maybe it's a raise or time off from work.

Maybe it's simply getting your roommate to chip in and do the dishes very once in a while.

Whatever it is that you want from someone else, can be yours — if you word it correctly.

And the power lies in the word "because."

A study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology delved into the effect that the word can have when making requests from others.

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Embattled quarterback Johnny Manziel has been suspended four games for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, the league announced Thursday.

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NASSAU, Bahamas, June 30 (UPI) -- A cruise boat captain captured video of a giant hammerhead shark visiting some swimmers at a marina in the Bahamas.

A simmering political crisis in Bahrain could spiral into violence, encourage meddling by Iran and weaken a key U.S. ally in the Persian Gulf, a bipartisan group of senators warned Thursday in a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry.

Seahawks rookie quarterback Trevone Boykin will avoid jail time after pleading down from an assault charge, and will get to satisfy his probation while in Seattle. That’s good news for the team, as he’s pretty much their No. 2 quarterback at this point. According to Stephen Cohen of SeattlePI.com, Boykin pleaded no contest to charges…

HELENA, Mont. — Grizzly bears have rebounded from widespread extermination across the Northern Rockies over the past several decades. But conflicts with humans have been on the rise, and the death of a Montana man on Wednesday brings to at least seven the number of people fatally mauled by bears in the region since 2010.

Fast-food workers and civil rights groups in Birmingham, Ala., are expanding their constitutional challenge to a recent state law that prohibits cities from setting their own higher minimum wages by adding more participants and a voting-rights claim to bolster their original lawsuit.

To mark the anniversary, the museum is opening “Ability, Not Gender,” an exhibit to highlight the experiences and accomplishments of female midshipmen and graduates.

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On Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning, US and Iraqi aircraft carried out two devastating air attacks against ISIS convoys in Iraq, according to Col. Chris Garver, the spokesperson for Operation Inherent Resolve.

Garver tweeted on Thursday that coalition forces decimated 120 ISIS vehicles and three vehicle-borne IEDs, and that the Iraqis destroyed another 55 vehicles in strikes that claimed the lives of at least 250 ISIS militants. The militants were fleeing Fallujah... Читать дальше...

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LONDON, June 30 (UPI) -- Rita Ora was hospitalized for exhaustion following a "tough" day on Wednesday including a London photoshoot.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Grizzly bears have rebounded from widespread extermination across the Northern Rockies over the past several decades. But conflicts with humans have been on the rise, and the death of a Montana man on Wednesday brings to…

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"Take My Breath Away"

What's great about it: Nothing. This was a lazy ass karaoke cover of an iconic classic. Delete it!

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"Remember That"

What's great about it: Nothing! More like "Remember Huh?" Delete it!

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"Come On Over"

What's great about it: Nothing! Mess! The whole country era was tiresome and pandering. Читать дальше...

Times and dates for theaters in Belgium, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal, The Netherlands and Spain and Turkey.

Apple puts out a new iPhone what feels like every six months, but consumers are no longer jumping at every new device that hits the market.

Were they effective?