Radio presenter Lyn Tweeden spoke about harassment by Senator Al Franken. According to Tweeden, in 2006, Franken, who was then a comedian, first kissed her forcefully, then touched her breasts two weeks later. As Lyn Tweeden said, 11 years ago, she was with Al Franken and country musicians on a tour of American bases abroad, including in Afghanistan. They performed in front of soldiers and service personnel to raise morale.

In the web version of Instagram, there was an opportunity to view and create “stories”. Previously, they were only in applications. In a web version, you can only create a photo station. For viewing, video historians are also available. So far, stories in web versions are not available for all users. Everyone will start working over the next weeks.

In Moscow, the Enlightener Award was presented, which is awarded to the authors of the best popular science books. The jury recognized the best natural science book as “ Go crazy! A Guide to Mental Disorders for a Big City Resident. It was written by Daria Varlamova and Anton Zainiev, who themselves faced depression. Alena Kozlova, Nikolai Mikhailov, Irina Ostrovskaya and Irina Shcherbakova, who published the book " The Sign Will Not Erased ", received an award in the humanitarian nomination.

Electricities will be allowed through the center of Moscow. Something like a ground metro Valery Sharifullin / TASS / Vida Press Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the project of new public transport lines in Moscow, which are called Moscow Central Diameters (MCD).

The representative of the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov on November 16 was asked whether Dmitry Medvedev would be advanced to the president. Peskov refused to comment on this and advised to read the telegram channels with caution , where they began to actively write about the possible advance of the prime minister.

In mid-November, dozens of American media outlets, including BuzzFeed and the Huffington Post, published articles about MakeApp, a neural network-based app that allows you to remove or add makeup to photos and videos. The app was launched by US-based Ashot Gabrelyanov, son of Life creator and media entrepreneur Aram Gabrelyanov. Users and media outlets accused Gabrelyanov Jr.'s app of sexism and even racism.

They say that the refusal of food extends life and helps to think better. This is true? Tomeis / Shutterstock.com In the USA, and especially in Silicon Valley, many people are fond of faceting, which is also called interval starvation. The heads of IT companies and their employees believe that, periodically refusing a few days from food, you can reach a new level of performance and even extend your life.

Update. According to the Interior Ministry, 15 people died . In Yoshkar-Ola, a minibus and a timber truck with a trailer collided. According to preliminary information, eight people died. This was reported by the Interfax agency with reference to the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Mari El. According to TASS , five more people, including one child, were hospitalized with injuries.

Walt Disney Studios The film “The Last hero” of the modern Muscovite, who turned out to be the son of Ilya Muromets, was released in the cinema on October 26, in three and a half weeks of rental became the most box office of No. 2 in the history of Russia. The picture shot by the Russian Disney and the Russian studio Yellow, Black and White has already raised more than one and a half billion rubles. Only the Stalingrad Fedor Bondarchuk has more - in 2013 he earned 1.7 billion in cinemas.

November 16. Secret expenses, feelings of Russians and Putin with wings Main Rapper Lil Pip died of an overdose. The 21-year-old performer was considered one of the most promising representatives of the new hip-hop . Swan Gallet / WWD / Rex / Vida Press The World Anti -Doping Agency decided that Russia was still not fighting well with doping . The International Olympic Committee began for one reason to no longer allow the Russian team for winter games in South Korea.

Leonid Tyagachev, the honorary president of Russia’s Olympic Committee, has proposed executing Grigory Rodchenkov, the Russian scientist who says he orchestrated a massive state-sponsored doping program. “Rodchenkov just needs to be shot for [spreading] untruths, like Stalin would have done,” Tyagachev said in an interview with the radio station Govorit Moskva .

Studio Warner Bros. She published the teaser of the second part of the film “Fantastic creatures and where they live” based on the book by Joan Rowling. The name of the sequel - “Grindelwald crimes” becomes known from the short video. In addition, Jud Law first appears in Tizer in the image of the young Albus Dumbledore. Warner Bros.

LEE JIN-Man / AP / Scanpix / Leta President Vada Craig Ridi (left) and general director Vada Olivier Nigli (right) at a meeting on November 16, 2017 in Seoul On November 16, the World Anti -Doping Agency (Vada) decided that Russia has not taken sufficient measures for two years to fight with prohibited substances in sports. Such a decision can play a major role in discussing how Russian athletes will participate in the Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang in February 2018. If at all.

In Nalchik, Aslan Iritov, the head of the Volny Aul public organization, who has no hands on both hands, was accused of assaulting police officers, the Caucasian Knot reports. Aslan Iritov, according to investigators, on October 31 in his house hit one police officer with his head in the face and cut his lip, and tried to strangle another. Aslan Iritov's brother, Beslan, is also accused of assaulting policemen. Both of them deny their guilt.

The TV presenter Kim Kardashian took part in the section "Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts" in the James Corden show. The essence of the heading is as follows: participants ask each other tricky questions; You can not answer the question if you agree to eat or drink something disgusting-for example, fried beetle or roll with a herring.