Новости за 19.06.2015

The severe thunderstorm that pounded the region with rain Friday night brought wind gusts up to 82 mph, knocking out power and inundating law enforcement agencies with calls.The Seventh Street…

NEW YORK (AP) — James Taylor is OK with the booming streaming music business, but he believes artists deserve 50 percent of the profits.

NEW YORK (AP) — Brian Williams said the months since his suspension from NBC News had been like torture, and a come-clean interview with colleague Matt Lauer on the "Today" show must surely ha…

ROME (AP) — Eight paintings from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence are going on display in a villa seized from a mobster in a southern Italian town that's a stronghold of organized crime.

NEW YORK (AP) — Toby Keith says he's not sure how to prevent tragedies like Wednesday's church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, but doesn't think stricter gun laws would make a difference.

It’s Capital Pride weekend in Bismarck and the Laughing Sun Brewing Co. rolled out 120 gallons of a specialty craft ale just for the occasion.

HAVANA (AP) — In a story June 10 about Cuban artists, The Associated Press reported a name erroneously. The founder and CEO of Troika is Dan Pappalardo, not Don.

NEW YORK (AP) — It seems like every summer there's a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," but Nick Cearley feels the one he's starring in nicely compliments gay pride month.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A helicopter pilot working on a reality television show was the likely cause of a crash that killed him and two other people, federal investigators have determined.

LONDON (AP) — Julian Assange marked three years inside Ecuador's London embassy Friday, still facing arrest should he ever step outside.

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry formally ended his full-time military service in Britain's army Friday, wrapping up a career in which he qualified as an Apache helicopter pilot and completed two to…

Oil production slid by almost 22,000 barrels per day, according to preliminary April oil production numbers released Friday.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Two men have pleaded guilty to murder in the drug-related shooting death of rapper Wiz Khalifa's uncle in a Pittsburgh-area fast-food restaurant parking lot.

NEW YORK (AP) — Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo have teamed up in a bid to widen access to clean energy.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — It was not the kind of public engagement that organizers of a contemporary art show had in mind: A wood and tile bench displayed in the shoreline town of Madison was rem…

NEW YORK (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama shares a chill-out playlist, a few family photos and a chat with actress Meryl Streep as guest editor of the July-August issue of More magazine.

VERSAILLES, France (AP) — Vandals have spray-painted a controversial Anish Kapoor sculpture in the garden of the palace of Versailles outside Paris.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's really happening.

EL ESPARTACO, Cuba (AP) — The old woman looked suspiciously from her window as American poet Richard Blanco and a writer friend clambered out of a battered Soviet-era sedan and walked up to he…

MADRID (AP) — Spaniards strongly approve the way the king and queen are doing things in their first year and give the monarch top marks in boosting Spain's image abroad, an opinion poll publis…

MINOT — Curtis W. Herman, 87, Minot, died June 17, 2015, at a Minot hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 22, at Living Word Lutheran Church, Minot. A graveside service will …

STRASBURG — Martha Heier, 97, Strasburg, formerly of Herreid, S.D., and rural Hague, died June 16, 2015, at Linton Hospital. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 20, at St. Micha…

Pamela “Pam” Marie Sandwick, 50, left her home on earth June 14, 2015, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer and is now in Heaven with her dad and brother. A memorial service will b…

FORT YATES — Stetson E. Hagel, 23, Fort Yates, died June 15, 2015, in Fort Yates. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 22, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Fort Yates. Further arrangeme…

Wayne M. Schneider, 48, Mandan, died June 15, 2015, at Sanford Health, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. today, June 19, at DaWise-Perry Funeral Services, Mandan. Cremation h…