Новости за 09.02.2017

Lorraine D. Hojian, 81, Bismarck, died Feb. 8, 2017, at Sanford Health, Bismarck. Arrangements are pending with Parkway Funeral Service, Bismarck.

CANNON BALL − Corrine Stretches, 68, Cannon Ball, died Feb. 6, 2017, at her home. Further arrangements are pending at DaWise-Perry Funeral Services, Mandan.

The Saint Louis University men's basketball team lost a game and then its bus while playing in New York.

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Figure skating gold medalist Yuna Kim is unveiling the Olympic torch and online ticket reservations are being opened to mark the one-year countdown to the Winter Games in Pyeongchang.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A near fatal stroke couldn't take away the signature baritone of country star Randy Travis, and dozens of his friends, from Garth Brooks to Kenny Rogers, used their voices and his songs to honor the legend.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff Hornacek was told to expect days like this in New York.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rapper DMX gave a group of Philadelphia men advice during a surprise appearance at a homeless support group meeting.

ARIES (March 21-April 19). Your journey in the world of commerce may have a few bumps. Handle business, however inconvenient it may be. The customer is not always right, though it behooves the merchant to lend the benefit of the…

Dear Annie: I have lived within a day's drive of my eldest sister for many years. Several years ago, as she was getting back on her feet after a divorce, I went to visit for Christmas. I had a great…

ATLANTA (AP) — Video gamers now have a chance to compete for an NBA title, in an actual NBA arena and get paid by the some of the same people who pay LeBron James and Steph Curry.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Knicks star Charles Oakley was forcefully removed from his seats at Madison Square Garden and arrested after an altercation near team owner James Dolan.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Sure, no game is a must-win this time of year. Still, the Chicago Blackhawks couldn't afford to slip much further behind the Minnesota Wild.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Sondheim's latest honor comes from literary and human rights organization PEN America.

BEIJING (AP) — When the smog descends over northern China, turning blue skies gray and thickening the air, Cai Fujian can feel his lungs tightening and he begins to cough.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Audrey Hepburn's eldest son was sued Wednesday by a charity he helped establish to continue his mother's support of children's welfare causes.

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Hockey is easy again for Brett Connolly.

EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Grey Gardens, the Hamptons home once owned by eccentric relatives of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, is for sale. It was featured in a documentary, HBO movie and Broadway musical.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prosecutors dropped assault charges against former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora for allegedly stabbing his brother and kicking his mother during a family dispute, though he's still charged with threatening city police officers who intervened, and spitting…

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Penn State is fighting back against a verdict that awarded one of its former assistant football coaches millions of dollars for his treatment after Jerry Sandusky's arrest on child molestation charges.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump criticized Nordstrom, the latest company to be the focus of his Twitter attention, saying Wednesday that the department store chain that decided to stop selling his daughter's clothing and accessory line has treated…

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Musician and actor Steven Van Zandt has been named the speaker for this year's graduation ceremony at Rutgers University.

ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in suburban Philadelphia are asking for help from the public in identifying two people who stole Kobe Bryant memorabilia from his high school.

NEW YORK (AP) — Anderson Silva strode onto the stage toward his opponent, extended his hand and went for the hearty shake. He flashed a wide smile and threw his arm around Derek Brunson. Brunson slapped Silva on the back,…

NEW YORK (AP) — Some 80 years ago, the Nazis forced prominent German Jewish art gallery owner Max Stern to sell his family's roughly 400-piece collection before he was exiled from his country.

Dannie Senger, 76, Bismarck, passed away suddenly on Feb. 7, 2017, at CHI St. Alexius hospital. Services will be held on Saturday, Feb. 11, 9:30 a.m., at the Bismarck Funeral Home. Burial will be at Mandan Union Cemetery.