Новости за 14.01.2017

OSLO, Norway (AP) — In a story Jan. 13 about Norwegian children viewing the slaughter of reindeer, The Associated Press misspelled the name of the town where the preschool is located. It is Steinkjer.

The Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots are the favorites as the NFL playoffs resume on Saturday.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bounce artist Big Freedia is holding an open call for new dancers.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra is raising awareness of its new diversity council with a series of performances at Baptist churches.

LONDON (AP) — There's a little less mystery about the season finale of the television series "Sherlock" after a Russian version of the episode leaked online.

Broadway star Jennifer Holliday has backed out as a performer at next week's presidential inaugural, saying she did not realize that her participation would be interpreted as a statement of support for President-elect Donald Trump.

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — It began for UConn pitcher Ryan Radue as a small role in a team effort to help a sick child.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Providence police are introducing additional training to help officers interact with the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oscar winners Brie Larson and Jennifer Hudson will help announce this year's Academy Award nominees.

NEW YORK (AP) — Uma Thurman and ex-boyfriend Arpad Busson are facing off in a New York City court over their 4-year-old daughter.

MILAN (AP) — If turmoil brings innovation and renovation, Italian menswear is in for a creative burst.

BALTIMORE (AP) — As a younger lawyer, Loretta Lynch prosecuted New York police officers who sodomized a Haitian immigrant in a precinct bathroom. As attorney general, she's broadened her focus to go after entire police departments for unconstitutional practices.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Call them rebels with a cause. Or two. Or three. Or 10.

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Jennifer Holliday got invited to sing at next week's inaugural welcome concert, she says she took her cues from the Clintons and the Obamas in agreeing to perform.

HEBRON — Arlene Pfenning, 81, Hebron, died Jan. 12, 2017, at Sanford Health Sunset Drive, Mandan. Services will be held at 11 a.m. CST Monday, Jan. 16, at St. John UCC Church, Hebron. Further arrangements are pending with Spangelo-Stevenson Funeral…

Kevin P. Ferderer, 53, Bismarck, went to meet his Father on Jan. 8, 2017, at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, at Church of the Ascension, 1825 S.…

Jack Erhardt, 83, formerly of Mandan, died Jan. 12, 2017, at his home in Goodyear, Ariz. A memorial service will be held at St. Joseph's Church at a later spring date with interment at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. A…

HARVEY — Eugenia Vetsch, 94, Harvey, died Jan. 11, 2017, at St. Aloisius Nursing Home, Harvey. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Harvey. Burial will be at the church cemetery.

DICKINSON — Beverly Coons, 87, Dickinson, formerly of Ekalaka, Mont., died Jan. 12, 2017, at St. Benedict’s Health Center, Dickinson. Arrangements are pending with Stevenson Funeral Home, Dickinson and Ekalaka.

Gregory “Greg” Hoger, Bismarck, died Jan. 12, 2017, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Bismarck Funeral Home.

Charlene M. Vetter, 59, Bismarck, died Jan. 8, 2017, at CHI St. Alexius Health. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16, at St. James Catholic Church, Porcupine. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will be at St. James…

Bernadine “Bernie” Jose, 70, Bismarck, died Jan. 13, 2017, at a Bismarck hospital. Arrangements are pending with Bismarck Funeral Home and Crematory.

Gertrude Busch, 91, Bismarck, died Jan. 12, 2017, at Baptist Health Care Center, Bismarck. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, at DaWise-Perry Funeral Services, Mandan. Further arrangements are pending.

BOWMAN — JoAnn C. White, 92, died Jan. 5, 2017, at Southwest Healthcare Long Term Center, Bowman. Services were held Jan. 13 at Bowman Lutheran Church.

Robert “Bob” Fisher Jr., 72, Mandan, died Jan. 10, 2017, at Sanford Continuing Care Off Sunset, Mandan. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at DaWise-Perry Funeral Services, Mandan. Further arrangements are pending.