Новости за 16.05.2018

Michigan State University has settled hundreds of lawsuits filed against the school by the survivors of Larry Nassar's sexual assaults. The settlement will cost the school at least $500 million.

The names will be different for the Edmonton Eskimos receiving corp in 2018, but the man at the helm of the offence says the expectations will be just as high if not higher in 2018.

Development team Hagens Berman Axeon is making the most of its return to the Amgen Tour of California this year after a one-year absence, with sprinter Jasper Philipsen finishing sixth in the stage 1 bunch sprint and Sean Bennett claiming second on the stage 3 romp to Laguna Seca Raceway on Tuesday.

Moqtada al-Sadr, who once led part of the insurgency against U.S. troops in Iraq, may pick the next prime minister.

Malware hunters have stumbled across a dangerous new algorithm that employs Soviet imagery to strike fear into the hearts of PC owners.

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• The Cleveland Cavaliers' two losses to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals have shown how badly the team misses Kyrie Irving.
• It was reported on Tuesday that LeBron James and head coach Tyronn Lue were both against trading Irving, but management felt the relationship was irreparable.
• As the Cavs face the possibility of elimination against the Celtics, it raises further questions about their future, and the missed opportunity to rebuild around a young... Читать дальше...

All of this should be good fun.

Alabama and Texas will play each other in football in 2022 and 2023, the programs announced Wednesday. They haven’t met since the 2009 season’s BCS Championship, which Alabama won by two touchdowns. They haven’t played each other in the regular season since 1922 — a full century between games.

Texas will host the first game, Bama the second. To make room for these games in ‘22 and ‘23, Texas and Ohio State have agreed to push back a scheduled home-and-home ‘22-’23 to ‘25-’26. Читать дальше...

A man berated some customers and employees for speaking Spanish at a Midtown Manhattan restaurant on May 15, and threatened to call immigration officials on workers he said were “not documented.” Deena Gonzalez and Emily Serrano said they were were ordering lunch at Fresh Kitchen on Madison Avenue when the man began complaining that both they and the worker had spoken Spanish to each other. In the video, the man is seen aggressively complaining to an employee that he had heard several staff members and customers speaking Spanish. Читать дальше...

News of O’Reilly’s potential new job with Newsmax lays bare a core inequality around sexual harassment allegations.

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• "Solo: A Star Wars Story" debuted at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night.
• "Game of Throne" star Emilia Clarke plays Qi'ra in the new prequel movie. 
• A purple Couture Dior gown was hand-sewn for Clarke's red carpet look.
• Dior shared a video showing the process of the making Clarke's regal dress. 
• See detailed photos of the gown and the video below.

"Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke is making waves... Читать дальше...

For more than six years now, readers of The Verge have browsed these pages asking a single question: why isn’t this a game show? Millions of readers come to us daily to read about the trends shaping their world, bolstered by in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most fascinating personalities. Yet there has never been a person on the other side of that interview awarding points to those people based on their answers — until now.

The "Pulp Fiction" and "Saturday Night Fever" star lived it up at the Cannes Festival, leaving the public, both in the after-party hall and on Twitter, absolutely in awe.

A Shetland filmmaker is to return to the same remote Arctic community captured on film by fellow island documentary maker Jenny Gilbertson 40 years ago.

SAN DIEGO — A rare, deadly form of skin cancer is on the rise in the U.S. and dermatologists are warning people to take extra care of their skin as we head into the summer months, CNN affiliate KGTV reports. Merkel Cell Carcinoma is found mostly among older patients, but the American Cancer Society says that there are about 1,500 cases reported each year. “It’s devastating because it’s usually not picked up until later stages,” says Dr. Melanie Palm. She works at Art of […]

Kristaps Porzingis has not been doing most of his ACL rehab in Latvia as previously thought, but secretly working in Spain with Real Madrid, according to multiple sources. Porzingis has conducted much of his offseason rehab in Madrid at its training facility that houses its superpower basketball and soccer clubs. Real Madrid’s basketball team is...

Kristaps Porzingis has not been doing most of his ACL rehab in Latvia as previously thought, but secretly working in Spain with Real Madrid, according to multiple sources. Porzingis has conducted much of his offseason rehab in Madrid at its training facility that houses its superpower basketball and soccer clubs. Real Madrid’s basketball team is...

Israel's ambassador to Turkey on Wednesday left the country after being ordered out by Ankara in a growing crisis over the killing by Israeli fire of dozens of Palestinians on the Gaza border that threatens a reconciliation deal.

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A top European Union official branded President Donald Trump selfish and capricious Wednesday as EU leaders...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday resorted to his usual waffling when asked whether the summit with North Korea was still...

3D Printing company BigRep has developed a new tire that doesn't need air. Tony spitz has the details.