Новости за 17.06.2019

Maxo Kream is about to make an impression with "Brandon Banks."
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LaMelo Ball will be a basketball journeyman by the time he begins his NBA career. The high-school basketball star announced... Read More »

For Dear TV, Jane Hu and Phil Maciak put Big Little Lies, season two, episode two under surveillance—it's disappointing.

matt_wire wrote:

He will be mine again when he returns. He offers little more than everyone’s current favourite scapegoat Patton. All I’ve ever seen him do is up n unders and that crap dummy that nobody buys.

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Vandals hit a Confederate monument in Nashville’s Centennial Park overnight, painting the statue with red paint and the phrase “They were racists,” police said.

Google will offer its own RCS service for Android users on networks that have not yet launched RCS. RCS is an open industry standard for enhanced messaging, designed to replace SMS and MMS. It offers many of the features of Apple's iMessage, such as read receipts, high-quality attachments, and typing indicators. Most new Android phones support RCS via Google's Messages app and its Chat feature, but it requires support on the network side. RCS was designed so that network operators could launch RCS support on their own networks... Читать дальше...

CA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Monday, June 17, 2019

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - Marine Weather Message

National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area

156 PM PDT Mon Jun 17 2019

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in San Francisco has issued a Gale

Warning, which is in effect until 2 AM PDT Wednesday. The Small

Craft Advisory is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...North 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Читать дальше...

Although Meghan Markle’s birthday is two month’s away, the Queen is wasting no time planning her gift for the Duchess of Sussex. The royal family is known to celebrate milestones in the most extravagant fashion, and Markle’s birthday will be no exception. Queen Elizabeth’s gift for Meghan Markle’s 38th birthday just goes to show how […]

Convicted of manslaughter and facing deportation, Amreya Shefa needs a pardon to stay in the country

Lawyers representing families of Sandy Hook massacre victims said in a new court filing they found child pornography in electronic files turned over to them by Infowars founder Alex Jones.The law firm Koskoff, Koskoff and Bieder said it made...

Foul-smelling odors filled the air in Brooklyn Monday when a gas line was ruptured in a construction accident. Construction workers hit the gas line on 12th Avenue near 47th Street in Borough Park at around 11:40 a.m., FDNY officials said. “It smelled really bad,” said local Hady Heimlich, 80, who returned from a trip to...

The final round of Women's World Cup group-stage matches is under way. Who is through and who will join them?

The U.S. Constitution’s double jeopardy clause generally forbids subsequent prosecutions. But the Supreme Court has made one exception. Saying that the federal government and the states are independent sovereigns, the court has allowed separate prosecutions of the same conduct in state and federal courts.

On a hot New York night 50 years ago, a police raid on a gay bar reshaped millions of American lives.

The actor marked the end of his hit TV show with a new purchase

Love Island couple Curtis Pritchard and Amy Hart got cosy under the covers during Monday night's show

The art auction house has returned to private ownership after 31 years.

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Why, in the last 30 years, has there been a massive transfer of wealth from the working families of this country to the very rich, with the top 1% seeing its wealth increase by $21 trillion while the bottom half saw a $900 billion decline in its wealth?

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The new rifle was definitely simpler and more reliable than the M-16. But it also turned out to be slightly heavier, less accurate and awkward for left-handed shooters—the magazine stuck out of the side.

In the early 1970s, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency worked on a “Low Maintenance Rifle” concept—or LMR. DARPA thought the new weapon could be a replacement for the troubled M-16 rifle.

The Pentagon hired TRW Systems to design the new gun. Читать дальше...

1. Love Island's Curtis and Amy first couple to 'do bits' as they get steamy in bed  Mirror Online
2. Love Island fans turn on Amy after she pulls a series of faces after Joe picked Lucie at recoupling  The Sun
3. Why do some women boast about having no female friends?  Telegraph.co.uk
4. Love Island catch up: Why is Joe having a meltdown over a marshmallow?  The Independent
5. Love Island’s Anton claims Joe and AMY will be first to ‘do bits’ during live blunder on Aftersun... Читать дальше...

The ceremonies after today’s championship parade for the Toronto Raptors were halted this afternoon after reports of shots fired near Bay Street and Albert Street, at the southeast part of Nathan Phillips Square, where the rally was being held.

With one USB drive, Iran's nuclear program was shut down with the Stuxnet worm. How vulnerable is our power grid where every "smart" appliance and "smart meter" is a point of entry for either attack or failure?

As if they weren't cute enough already...