Новости за 20.12.2018

A convicted killer originally sentenced to execution for the 1982 slaying of a Houston police officer must serve life in prison in a plea deal.

A Delaware mother is grieving after the death of her 4-month-old son, who was found unconscious in New York City hotel lobby, but she doesn't blame her stepdaughter, who had the boy in her care.

Arkansas' highest court says it won't reconsider its decisions striking down a law that gave the state's prison director authority to determine whether an inmate is mentally competent to b

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has denied a new hearing for a death row inmate convicted of beating his 87-year-old mother to death.

Among all of the controversies and technological advances that occurred in 2018, an interesting thing happened: Microsoft overtook Apple as the world's most valuable company.

An advisor to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the new round of US sanctions on Iran cant remain in place for the long run due to their unilateral nature.

Nigeria is facing a "major emergency," with tens of thousands of people displaced by recent flooding at risk of hunger and disease if help cannot be got to them, the Nigerian Red Cross said on Thur

Road deaths have increased by 16% between December 1 and 18, compared to the same period last year, bringing the total of fatalities to 767 so far, Transport Minister Blade Nzimande announced on Th

STAMFORD Furniture retailer Lovesac reported Tuesday sharply rising revenues, along with a loss, in its second quarterly earnings report since its initial public offering earlier this year. Net sales

A small girl clutches an umbrella on a chilly day in the highlands of Nepal. Photo by Amos Chapple 1. In September, the Brookings Institution reported that for the first time in history more than h

These quotes and excerpts from Russian classical literature are now an indispensable part of our daily speech. But they are not proverbs and apparently have an author.Behold our short guide to the

For the past two weeks, Klimenti Pachuashvili, a 54-year-old war veteran, has been watching as most of his many financial liabilities disappear one by one.

The Wall Street Journal reports that President Trump's past sworn statements could show that the president has a sufficient understanding of campaign finance laws to prove he knowingly broke the l

Over the past 12 months, I've combed through lots and lots of President Donald Trump's speeches, public statements and media interviews. I mean, a lot.

After months of legal challenges, conference calls with doctors and hours aboard a plane, a Yemeni mother has finally arrived in California to reunite with her dying son.

Fans are disappointed with Will Smith's Genie in the first look at the "Aladdin" remake because he isn't blue, but Smith says he will be in the final product.

GOP lawmakers and Trump are set to OK a short-term funding measure to avert a year-end government shutdown and Democrats will assume control of the House in 2019, virtually assuring no additional bord

North Korea will not relinquish its nuclear weapons until the US eliminates its own "nuclear threat," according to a commentary published by state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

Could Budweiser drinkers soon be swapping beer for pot?

In an interview with CNN's John Avlon, Sen. Angus King (I-ME) said that President Trump's decision to withdrawal from Syria will be used by ISIS as a recruitment tool.

In a year dominated by the Trump presidency and the run-up to the midterm elections, readers came to CNN Opinion looking for insight into the ongoing battles raging in Washington and across America. B

Although Republican candidate Martha McSally lost the tight Arizona Senate race to Democrat Kyrsten Sinema in the midterms, McSally is still headed for the Senate. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced on

It turns out a breast pump is a great accessory with Versace.

The United Kingdom's second-biggest airport has been closed for over 12 hours after drones were seen over the airfield in what police described as a "deliberate act."

President Donald Trump once famously said he knew more about ISIS than US generals do. Now he wants to prove it.