The Canadian national hockey team lost to the Americans the match for the bronze medals of the World Championship. The meeting ended with a score of 4:1 in favor of the US team. The Americans scored the third and fourth goals into an empty net when, at the end of the final period, the Canadians replaced the goalkeeper with a sixth field player. In the finals of the Ice Hockey World Championship, which takes place in Denmark, the national teams of Sweden and Switzerland will play.

The story of the giant "pearl of Lao Tzu"-and its amazing owners Andy Cross / The Denver Post / Getty images In the June issue of The Atlantic magazine, an investigation of the journalist and writer Michael Lapuante “In the pursuit of the pearl of Lao Tzu” was an investigation. This is the story of a giant pearl, which has been considered the largest in the world for more than a hundred years - and still remains the most famous.

The family of financial advisor Matthew Emanuel moved into the Staten Island home four years ago. Settling down in a new place, the owner found a rusty metal box in the backyard, entwined with poison ivy and other vegetation. Emanuel then assumed that electrical wires were hidden in the box and for several years forgot about it. In the spring of 2018, the owner of the house hired a team of gardeners who specialize in exotic plants - Emanueli decided to plant bamboo on his site.

The Islamic State terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the attack on the Orthodox church of Archangel Michael in Grozny. This is reported by the Site Intelligence Group organization, which monitors information about the activities of terrorists. The attack on the Church of Michael the Archangel in Grozny took place on May 19. It was attended by four terrorists armed with a gun, knives and bottles of combustible mixture.

The British authorities did not extend the investment visa for Roman Abramovich, in connection with which the businessman was forced to leave the country and, in particular, to miss the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United. It is reported by The Bell, citing sources close to the businessman. Abramovich's previous visa expired about three weeks ago.

Anton Dolin - about the unexpected winner of the Cannes festival Fuji Television Network / Gaga Corporation / AOI Pro. Inc. The Golden Palm Branch - the main prize of the Cannes Film Festival - received the film "Shop thieves" of the Japanese director Hirokazu Koraeda. The film critic Anton Dolin tells how a quiet, calm, not revolutionary and non -provocative picture about the life of an unusual family went around the favorites of the competition - and why she actually deserved victory.

The head of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, spoke about the new modification of the Model 3 electric car, which the company is preparing for release. The car will receive all-wheel drive and will be equipped with two engines - in the front and rear of the car. One engine is designed to drive at maximum speed, the second - for maximum mileage. In case of failure of one of the engines, the car will be able to continue moving on the second.

On May 15, Tom Wolf, a reporter, who came up with “New Journalism”, and a writer who reanimated the genre of a social novel, died in New York. During his long life, Wolf wrote dozens of books and hundreds of articles on a variety of topics, many of which have long become the classic of American journalism and literature. Medusa editor Alexander Gorbachev chose the seven main books of Wolf and explained what they are important. Tom Wolf in 1988, when the novel “Bonfires of Ambitions” came out.

"Medusa" chose 10 best songs and clips of the week Every week, Medusa employees listen to new songs, watch new clips - and take the best. In this issue: the return of the Reznos and the Disclosure group, Ilya Naishuller cartoon for Sergey Shnurov and glucose, several beautiful dancing and singing girls - as well as farewell to one good Canadian group. Subscribe to our updated playlists in Apple Music and Yandex.Musik !

Said Tsarnaev / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta Police at the church of Archangel Mikhail, May 19, 2018 The Orthodox Church of Mikhail Archangel in Grozny was attacked in the afternoon of May 19. The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said that four armed people were going to capture parishioners.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized the use of a folding wing design on Boeing 777X aircraft. The wingspan of the Boeing 777X exceeds 71 ​​meters, but due to the use of a folding structure, it is reduced by 7 meters. Thanks to this, the dimensions of the liner will not become an obstacle for its service at airports that otherwise would not be able to accept it. Boeing 777X wingtips will only fold after landing. During the flight they are rigidly fixed.

Director Luc Besson was accused of rape. A statement to the French police was filed by 27-year-old actress Sand Van Roy. The actress said that she met with Besson on May 17 at the Bristol Hotel in Paris near the Champs Elysees. According to her, during the meeting she lost consciousness after drinking a cup of tea. The police launched an investigation.

The Literary observer of Medusa Galina Yuzefovich tells about three new novels of Russian writers: the “department” of Alexei Salnikov, the author of Petrov in the flu and around him, the novel “Round” by journalist Anna German and “Bureau of Verification” by Alexander Arkhangelsky. Alexey Salnikov. Department. M.: LiveBooks, 2018 The second novel is always a serious test for the author, but Alexei Salnikov managed to slip this unpleasant line almost imperceptibly.