Новости за 02.08.2016

What are we to make of Zika, a mosquito-transmitted virus that poses risks to Olympic athletes, spectators and media members in Rio de Janeiro?

Some people claim the U.S. media has completely overblown the risks, while others contend that an international outbreak of Zika is a very real possibility due to the fact that thousands of visitors from around the globe will be exposed to the virus in Rio before returning to their homelands.

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Today, Melissa Etheridge premieres her new single "Hold On, I'm Coming" -- a cover of the Sam & Dave classic -- from her...

Outside Lands night shows keep music going Once the music stops in Golden Gate Park, fans at Outside Lands can keep the party going with several after-hours shows at intimate venues throughout the city. For those who want to rock late into the night, there are sets by Ra Ra Riot, Years & Years, Snakehips, Griz and others. Låpsley: 6 p.m. California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive. Marian Hill, Lex: 8:30 p.m. Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell St. Ra Ra Riot, Caveman, DJ Aaron Axelsen... Читать дальше...

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The Argentine striker's brother and agent insists the Napoli president was happy with the €90 million Juventus paid for him this summer, despite his criticism

Nigeria plans to raise 245.18 billion naira ($773.44 million)worth of Treasury bills with maturities ranging between three months and a year on Aug. 3, traders said on Tuesday citing a central bank Treasury bill calendar.

Hukumar yansanda ta jihar Legas ta cafke wasu yara kanana da laifin kutsa kai wata makaranta a unguwar Somolu dake jihar, suka yi sata. Wadanda ake zargin sun hada da Yinka Adesola dan shekara 19 da Ahmed Olaleye dan shekara 17, tare da wasu mutum hudu sun shiga marantar sakandari ta Angus memorial, A cewar […]

The National Football League and Snapchat extended a partnership that adds the NFL to Snapchat’s roster of Discover partners, making it the first sports league to get a media channel on the messaging app when its season starts this fall.

A 32-year NYPD veteran who began his career in Hollis, Queens, Gomez now serves as the department’s Chief of Patrol.

The uproar over Donald Trump's criticism of a bereaved Army family put vulnerable Republican senators in a tight spot, underscoring anew the political challenges created for the GOP by its newly minted presidential nominee. And with the …

The characters don’t have the names Kirk and Spock, but it’s clear who’s who, says Shaw, who’s directing the Bay Area premiere of this “Abduction” this weekend at Festival Opera. The vital East Bay company is celebrating its 25th anniversary by presenting a contemporary take on the Mozart crowd-pleaser that raised the curtain on Festival Opera in 1991. Michael Morgan conducts the cast, the Oakland Symphony and the Festival Opera Chorus during the four shows (Friday-Saturday, Aug. 5-6, and Monday-Tuesday, Aug. Читать дальше...

By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Jamie-Lee Kriewitz remembers the first time she heard a K-pop song on YouTube. She didn't understand a word of it but there was something in the mix of hip-hop, folk music and maybe the pretty boys singing it t

Kungiyar kwallon kafa ta Man city sun kammala cinikin dan wasan gefen nan na Schalke 04 dake kasar Germany Leroy Sane har na tsawon shekaru 5. Su dai Man city din sun sayi Sane ne a kan zunzurutun kudi har £42m. Dan wasan dai ya taso ne tun yana yaro a kungiyar ta Shalke kafin daga […]

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The first reviews for the upcoming "Suicide Squad" film — out this weekend — are in, and most critics say that the movie neither lives up to its ubiquitous hype nor its sprawling premise.

The film, which David Ayer ("End of Watch") wrote and directed, features an all-star cast of DC Comics villains — starring Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, and Jared Leto as The Joker — but critics generally aren't pleased with the way the ensemble picture turned out. Читать дальше...

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Democratic National Committee CEO Amy Dacey resigned on Tuesday, less than two weeks after leaked emails showed organization staffers criticizing Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders during a public feud with the DNC in May.

On Tuesday, the DNC announced that Dacey, along with DNC communications director Luis Miranda and CFO Brad Marshall, would be leaving the organization.

The departures come amid a shakeup at the DNC that already forced Chairwoman Debbie... Читать дальше...

World number four Stan Wawrinka withdraws from the Olympic tennis tournament in Brazil due to injury.

– Wani gungun matasan jam’iyyar PDP da ake Kira (PDPNYF) ta bukaci hukumar shari’a ta kasa NJC da ta gaggauta tsige alkalin kuma ta caje shi da “rashin da’ar alkalci” – PDPNYF ta roki tsohon shugaban kasa Goodluck Jonathan, da ya sa baki cikin rikicin jam’iyyar adawar Yayin da mai shari’a Okon Abang, ya zartar […]

Sabon kwamishinan yan sanda na jihar Ribas Francis Mobalaji Odesanya ya bayyana cewar yana shan matukar wahala a jihar duba da yadda ake samun rahotannin yawan safarar makamai. Kwamishinan yan sandan ya bayyana hakan ne a dai-dai lokacin da sojojin kasar nan suke kaddamar da ruguje wasu gidaje da ake kyautata zaton maboyar barayi ne […]

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Chad Martin allowed just two hits over six innings, leading the Staten Island Yankees over the Auburn Doubledays in a 2-0 win on Tuesday.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Chad Martin allowed just two hits over six innings, leading the Staten Island Yankees over the Auburn Doubledays in a 2-0 win on Tuesday.

The 25-year-old midfielder joins Alexandre Pato and Denis Cheryshev as part of the Yellow Submarine's summer reinforcements, and he thanked his old club in a goodbye message

Yield on benchmark 10-year debt has risen 23 basis points in the past four days

Let’s see how good your eye is.