Новости за 02.06.2018

Negotiators reached a tentative agreement that would cover about a quarter of the 50,000 hotel and casino workers who are threatening to strike in Las Vegas. However, a walkout could still occur in the coming days. The last strike was in 1984. (June 1)

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state agency is inspecting blight-removal projects to ensure workers are protected from exposure to asbestos, lead and other hazards. The effort is part of a program that runs through February. The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration is working with employers to identify hazards associated with demolition and renovation work. […]

"I’m excited. I think everybody’s excited in Washington," Alex Ovechkin said.

"He’s made a promise to himself to get his game to the next level and bring our team with him. I think he’s done that."

Auto Value Bumper to Bumper Super Sprints Kalamazoo Speedway Kalamazoo, MI Friday June 1, 2018 Feature: 1. 42 – Jason Blonde 2. 07 – Ryan Litt 3. 50M – Brian Gerster 4. 22A – Bobby [...]

Cape Town - The death of five young boys in a fire at the Masiya informal settlement in Philippi in Cape Town is a tragedy that brings home the dangers faced by thousands of vulnerable South Africans, especially during winter, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday.

Siri has been around for almost 7 years, but it still kind of sucks. Personal assistants like Google Assistant and Amazon's Alexa are constantly improving. Here’s what’s wrong with Siri and some simple things Apple can do to make it a lot better. Following is a transcript of the video.

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — An organizer says 16 people have been injured in clashes between Mali’s security forces and opposition supporters during a prohibited march ahead of elections. Cheick Diallo says the injured include two candidates for president in the July 29 election, Igor Diarra and Aliou Diallo. This is the first such clash ahead […]

Due to a congenital abnormality, a male child was mistaken for a girl, till doctors discovered the error

Daria Gavrilova is beaten by 16th seed Elise Mertens after Sam Stosur loses to former champion Garbine Muguruza…

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Human rights investigator ​urges US authorities to provide healthcare and social protection to the poor

[Guardian] The Super Eagles continue their World Cup preparation with a friendly against England at the iconic Wembley Stadium. Both teams possess a young squad, and a disciplined manager wiling to guide the squad into respectable finishes at the World Cup. With some players still in a fight for squad places for the Nigerian team and first team places for the Three Lions, here are five players to watch in what should be an exciting friendly.

Yaba, a pleasure drug, flows freely to the northeast across the Myanmar, Thailand, Bangladesh tri-junction

Passport control will take only a few seconds, says directorate

Liverpool’s beleaguered forward may be on his way to Turkey. Besiktas need a striker. Daniel Sturridge likely needs a new team. Could it be a match made it heaven? Seems unlikely right now, but stranger things have happened. The word is that the Turkish team are interested in wooing Sturridge after the loss of Cenk Tosun, who joined Liverpool neighbors Everton in January. Sturridge, who has been on loan with West Brom since the winter, is widely believed to have played his last game in a Liverpool shirt. Читать дальше...

Druid City Brewery shared a tweet with the pastel mural that's based on the "Infinity Gauntlet" comic book cover and depicts Saban as Thanos, the villain in the Avengers series.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission says it’s been getting calls from around the state about fish kills in various bodies of water. The agency says spring fish die-offs in Nebraska are not unusual. Daryl Bauer is the fisheries outreach program manager for the agency. He says winter is “a hard […]

The Trump administration’s reversals on trade have been seen in China as a sign of instability. “In Chinese culture, when a political leader says something, you mean something,” an analyst in Shanghai said.

Italian maverick Fabio Fognini edged a topsy-turvy five-setter against British number one Kyle Edmund to reach the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday.

The Pentagon says US military operations killed nearly 500 civilians during the first year of the Donald Trump administration, but rights groups have denounced the figures as “non-credible.”  In an annual report provided to the US Congress on Friday, the Pentagon said ground and air operations in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and Yemen killed 499 civilians and […]