Новости за 04.12.2015

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — U.S. and French officials have agreed to form a working group to address the auction of American Indian cultural objects that have been sold legally in France but over …

PARIS (AP) — American actor and environmental activist Robert Redford called global warming "an urgent matter" Friday and encouraged mayors to reduce local emissions even as world diplomats ar…

CINCINNATI (AP) — The 11 people who were trampled to death by a rushing crowd at a 1979 concert by The Who in Cincinnati now have a memorial in the city.

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the stars of "Orange is the New Black" is facing assault charges after she was accused of punching and scratching a teenage girl.

BALTIMORE (AP) — A former West Baltimore drug kingpin who had a recurring role on the television show "The Wire" has died.

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Nicki Minaj's older brother has been accused of raping a child younger than 13 several times between April and November.

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Mark Richt needed help to figure out which way he should be driving, accidentally said Georgia once when meaning to say Miami and barely recognized his former campus.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A day after South Africa's top appeals court convicted Oscar Pistorius of murder, prosecutors on Friday pushed for the Olympian runner to appear in court as soon as possibl…

NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Springsteen will kick off a 9-week U.S. tour next year.

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's new holiday tradition of presenting a live musical production seems on firmer ground after an estimated 11.5 million people watched "The Wiz," with interest rebounding fr…

HOUSTON (AP) — Tom Herman knows there is more to this fairy tale of a season for the Houston Cougars.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The eight-member committee that has started searching for a new University of Illinois athletic director includes a professor, a coach and a university athlete.

GENEVA (AP) — Facing life bans for corruption, Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini are expected to go before the FIFA ethics committee within two weeks.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Throw away the floor fans.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Force is awakening a little early at Walt Disney World.

MILAN (AP) — Giuseppe Verdi's rarely staged early masterpiece "Giovanna d'Arco" ("Joan of Arc"), which opens the La Scala season on Monday, seems to have particular present-day resonance, reco…

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — What's a "Far Cry" game without machine guns and off-road vehicles?

CHICAGO (AP) — Two things make the Lyric Opera of Chicago's world premiere of "Bel Canto" on Monday unique: Famed soprano Renee Fleming commissioned the work based on the popular novel and, ra…

BERLIN (AP) — Joel and Ethan Coen's comedy "Hail, Caesar!" has been chosen to open the 66th Berlin International Film Festival in February.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African authorities say they are arranging for Oscar Pistorius to appear in court soon following his murder conviction for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.

LONDON (AP) — A British astronaut will attempt to become the first person to run a marathon in space, as part of his 173-day mission to the International Space Station.

DETROIT (AP) — It's a play Mike McCarthy says the Packers practice every Saturday — because they've been victimized by this type of desperation heave in the past and want their defense to be p…

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Jimmy Walker had reason to believe he was simply playing golf on vacation.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Scott Weiland, the former frontman for the Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has died. He was 48.

If you've got Carolina tight end Greg Olsen, congratulations. You should have a pretty good edge in your fantasy lineups this week.