First place at the European Figure Skating Championships in Moscow was taken by 15-year-old Russian Alina Zagitova. She scored 238.24 points. Second place went to 18-year-old Evgenia Medvedeva, a two-time winner of the World and European Championships, as well as the Grand Prix finals. The third was the 30-year-old Italian Carolina Kostner, who has repeatedly won prizes at the World and European Championships. This is the second victory of Alina Zagitova in the adult tournament.

Facebook users will be able to evaluate the media in terms of the level of trust in them, said the founder of the social network Mark Zuckerberg. In the surveys that already exist on Facebook, users will begin to be asked if they know this or that publication and, if so, whether they trust it. According to Zuckerberg, the purpose of the innovation is to improve the quality of news in user feeds. “It won't change the amount of news you see on Facebook.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. "I don't need your truth." Is it always worth it to go to the principle? Galya Timchenko, Katya Kronhaus and Lika Kremer answer another portion of students' questions. Including: - Is there an honest person with a loved one who brought his (but bad) poems? (1:11) - Do I need to argue with parents on fundamental issues? (9:45) - What to do if your appearance confuses you?

What is known about the life of 13 children from the United States, whom parents kept locked up Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Scanpix / Leta David and Louise Turbpina with lawyers during the first appearance in court. January 18, 2018 On January 14, the spouses David and Louise Turbpina were detained in California-their 17-year-old daughter called 911 and said that she and for another 12 children were locked up for years.

Belarusian biathlete Darya Domracheva, who claimed second place in the pursuit race at the World Cup, abandoned the fight for silver after her rival Dorothea Wierer lost her stick. It happened at a corner just before the finish line. Judging by the video of the incident, Domracheva, who was running right behind Wierer, accidentally stepped on the Italian woman's stick, and she dropped it. After that, Domracheva slowed down and allowed Wierer to finish second.

Turkey launched a military operation in the vicinity of the city of Afrin in northern Syria, which are under the control of the military formations of the Syrian Kurds. This was announced by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The operation was called "Olive Branch". The Turkish military announced that it had attacked "the hideouts of both the Kurdistan Workers' Party and the YPG" after they shelled Turkish territory, Reuters reported.

Ken McKay / ITV / REX / Vida Press In the UK, the court in the case of “Pornevita” ended: Utuuber Chrissy Chambers was suing her former boyfriend for four years, who secretly shot their “farewell” sex on her video - and then published it on a porn test. After publishing a video from the Blog Cambers and her girls Bria Kam, fans began to unsubscribe, and she herself became an activist and talked a lot about the problem of “porn.

Died French chef Paul Bocuse, who is considered the creator of the new French cuisine. He was 91 years old. "Monsieur Paul was France," French Interior Minister Gérard Collon said. French President Emmanuel Macron said chefs across France were "weeping in their kitchens". New French cuisine, which critics began to write about in the 1960s, is characterized by a desire for simplicity, the use of seasonal products, and attention to serving.

Anthropologist Daniel Miller and sociologist Polina Colozaridi-about how in different cities and countries they use the Internet differently Stefan Wermuth / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta On January 22, the Higher School of Economics, together with the “ Internexes and Society Lovers Club ”, begin the course “Why We Post: Anthropology of Social Media”.

In the office of "Memorial" in Grozny, during a search on January 19, two cigarettes and an ashtray from a metal can were seized, which no one had seen there before. This was reported on the website of the human rights organization. The items were found on the balcony; prior to the search, neither Memorial employees nor Novaya Gazeta journalist Yelena Milashina, who went out there to smoke, had seen them there.

The editor-in-chief of the BlogSochi website, Alexander Valov, was detained on suspicion of extortion from State Duma deputy Yuri Napso from the LDPR faction. This was announced by lawyer Alexander Popkov. He gave no details of the case. There is no information about the Valov case from law enforcement agencies yet. According to Popkov, a measure of restraint will be chosen for Valov on January 20-21.

The government of Buryatia decided to strengthen psychological assistance and access control in schools after a ninth grader attacked a school in Ulan-Ude on January 19. “100% of schools in the republic should soon be staffed with psychologists. If these are large schools, then by full-time psychologists, if they are small, then they will be assigned psychologists who will work on a permanent basis, ”said the head of the republic, Alexei Tsydenov.

In the United States, 677,775 people have seen tweets from accounts allegedly linked to Russia's Internet Research Agency (Troll Factory). These people have either been following the troll factory accounts or have ever retweeted or favorited their posts, Twitter said. The company intends to notify all 677,000 people by e-mail. Twitter was able to identify more than a thousand accounts allegedly associated with the "troll factory".

The cause of death of the American musician Tom Petty was called an accidental overdose as a result of taking several types of painkillers, as well as sedatives and an antidepressant. It is reported by the Associated Press with reference to the conclusion of the medical examiner. Petty was taking painkillers for several health issues, including a broken hip, according to a statement released by his family.

Not everything is glad to him. Video Pope Francis visits Latin America. He spent four days in Chile, and then went to Peru. In Chile, the visit of the head of the Roman Catholic Church was accompanied by protests and arson of Catholic churches. In Peru, where dad arrived on January 18 for four days, the authorities banned any street actions while Francis is in the country.