In California, 180,000 people living in Sonoma County have been evacuated due to a wildfire. This is the largest evacuation in the history of the district, known primarily for the production of wine. In Sonoma, the fire, dubbed the Kincaid, had engulfed about 12,000 hectares as of October 27. It is not possible to localize the fire in conditions of extremely dry weather and strong winds. Fires have also been recorded in another part of the state - in Los Angeles County.

Remember the cat named Cinder Block who was put on a special weight-loss program? The cat was supposed to walk on a special treadmill at a veterinary clinic in Washington State, but the lazy (or wise) animal just sat in the corner and started moving one paw , showing off her whole attitude toward fitness. The cinder block instantly became popular and seemed to have defended its right to lie quietly on the couch, but the animal's owners and veterinarians did not back down.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. Back to the USSR. Who and why imposes on the schools the monopoly of "Enlightenment" In 2011, Arkady Rotenberg helped his partners buy the Enlightenment Publishing House - a former Soviet monopoly that issued school textbooks. Over the 20 years that have passed since the collapse of the USSR, the share of the “Enlightenment” fell from 100% to 35%, but the publishing house remained an important player in the school market.

The Russian Defense Ministry did not provide assistance to American aviation participating in the operation to eliminate ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, said the official representative of the Russian military department, Major General Igor Konashenkov. Thus, Konashenkov commented on the statement of US President Donald Trump, who thanked Russia, which controls the airspace over Idlib, for its assistance in the operation to eliminate al-Baghdadi.

A campaign for responsible consumption, which includes not buying more than necessary clothing, could lead to "terrible social consequences." This, Bloomberg writes, was stated in an interview by Karl-Johan Persson, the head of H&M. Calls to “stop flying, stop buying” are getting louder, Persson said. “Yes, it may have a small positive effect on the environment, but it will lead to terrible social consequences,” says the head of H&M, one of the world's largest retailers.

"Medusa" chose the main video games of November Red Dead Redemption 2 For whom: for those who did not play in 2018 Exit date: November 5 on PC (has already reached PS4 and Xbox One) Rockstar Games Games like Red Dead Redemption 2 come out every five years - and, as they say, they divide the industry into and after. The story of a gang of thugs that run from the ubiquitous Pinkertons (although primarily from themselves), even a year after the consoles, causes nothing but sincere admiration.

Trump's speech on the elimination of the leader of the Islamic State. Brief retelling Last night, the United States "delivered to justice" international terrorist No. 1. This has been my priority since I became president. US Special Operations Forces carried out a dangerous and daring night raid. The targets were hit "with great finesse", the US military - incredible. We did not lose a single person during the operation. Al-Baghdadi died like a dog, like a coward.

How was the operation to liquidate the leader of the Islamic State Omar Haj Kadour / AFP / Scanpix / Leta the consequences of an air strike in the area of ​​the village of Barish in the Syrian province of Idlib. October 27, 2019 On October 27, the largest Western media reported the death of Abu Bakra al-Baghdadi. Including the liquidation of the head of the IG, citing their own sources, wrote Reuters, CNN and other publications.

US President Donald Trump announced that the leader of the Islamic State terrorist organization, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed as a result of a US military operation. “Justice has been done for al-Baghdadi,” Trump announced in a special address. Trump's speech from the White House, among others, was broadcast by Reuters. An examination, the US president said, confirmed that it was al-Baghdadi who had been killed. “He died like a dog.

In Zaraysk near Moscow, an 18-year-old student of one of the colleges was detained. During the search, a weapon was seized from him. According to some reports, according to TASS, Interfax, RBC and Baza, citing sources, he was preparing an attack on college students and teachers. According to RBC sources, Boris Banin, a student at the branch of the Lukhovitsky Agro-Industrial College, was detained as a result of a joint operation between the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the FSB.

Parilov / Shutterstock.com In 2019, the Nobel Prize in the field of chemistry was awarded for the invention of lithium-ion batteries. It is difficult to disagree with the decision of the committee - now the batteries of this type are installed in almost every mobile device and have become part of everyday life. We answer shameful questions about batteries: how to use them correctly, and what you do not need to do with them. How is it right - a battery or a battery?

Composer Dmitry Courland - about a new album, music reflecting society and a modern listener Semyon Katz for "Medusa" On October 4, on the Kotä label, the Embent Album “Non-Lieux” was released by one of the most successful and demanded Russian composers Dmitry Kurlandsky. His works are marked by prestigious international awards; They are performed by Theodore Krentzis, Philip Chizhevsky, Fedor Lednev and other leading conductors of the world.

The United States deployed eight helicopters and two drones in the operation to eliminate the leader of the Islamic State terrorist organization Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Turkish Anadolu news agency reported, citing sources. On the night of October 27, American aircraft launched several missile attacks on a house near the village of Barisha in the province of Idlib, not far from the border of Syria and Turkey. The whole operation lasted about 4 hours.

Amazon, considered the frontrunner in the Pentagon's $10 billion cloud computing contract, lost out to Microsoft. A forthcoming book about former Pentagon chief James Mattis, according to CNN, says that US President Donald Trump in 2018 asked the Secretary of Defense to "kick" Amazon out of the competition for the tender.

That local residents talk about the reasons for the largest protests in Chile's history Pablo Vera / AFP / Scanpix / Leta Demonstration on October 25, 2019 in Santiago In Chile, the largest protests in thirty years last for more than a week. At least 18 people died during the riots, for the first time since the Augusto Pinochet, the authorities brought the army to the streets.