Новости за 04.03.2017

SHARON — Curwensville Area High School 113-pounder Blake Passarelli and heavyweight Steve McClure advanced to the Northwest Region Class AA Wrestling Tournament with victories in their only matches of the opening session in Sharon High School Friday night. Passarelli, the District 9 third placer, defeated District 10 runner-up Isaac Crowell of Fort LeBoeuf 7-4 while McClure, […]

At least 1,000 ISIS militants were killed or wounded by government forces and Russian aircraft as the Syrian military recaptured the city of Palmyra and surrounding areas from ISIS, Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoy of the Russian Ministry of Defense said Friday. Rudskoy told reporters that the offensive was planned by Russian advisers and the Syrian […]

The tale might be as old as time. But Disney’s new, live-action musical version of “Beauty and the Beast” won’t be the guest of a drive-in theater in Alabama because of a new, gay twist. “It is with great sorrow that I have to tell our customers that we will not be showing ‘Beauty and […]

The Department of Homeland Security is considering a proposal to separate children from adults when they are trying to enter the country illegally at the southern border, a senior DHS official confirmed to CNN on Friday. The proposal is meant to deter the exploitation of children, the official said: “We are trying to find ways […]

Very little about Ben Keita’s hanging adds up to the teen’s family. The rope was tied to a tree branch at least 30 feet high, an autopsy report says, in a densely wooded area just a few blocks from the black Muslim’s Seattle-area home. His family believed him to be an ambitious 18-year-old high schooler […]

Senator Bernie Sanders is leading a protest Saturday against what activists are calling civil rights violations by Nissan. Sanders will join actor Danny Glover, NAACP President Cornell William Brooks, politicians and activists at a Nissan plant in Canton, Mississippi. The activists cite “a pattern of civil rights abuses by Nissan against its predominantly African-American workforce […]

Can an undocumented immigrant be kicked out of the United States without a court hearing? That’s a key question at the heart of a controversial case that’s become the latest lightning rod in the debate over the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration. ICE officers detained Daniela Vargas in Mississippi this week after she spoke […]

As Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, and their three young children joined President Donald Trump for a weekend trip to Palm Beach, Florida, one thing appeared to missing from the presidential motorcade: car seats. After deplaning Air Force One, Ivanka Trump boarded the limo, holding Theodore, 11 months, on her lap, and waving to the crowd […]

President Donald Trump’s social media activity often provides a window into what he’s watching and reading: A photo he shared Friday on Twitter might have offered some clues, too. Trump tweeted out a 14-year-old image of Senator Chuck Schumer with Vladimir Putin, calling Schumer a “hypocrite” for his accusations about the administration’s ties to Russia. […]

Some of America’s most critical allies in the fight against ISIS have made a deal to cede territory to Russian and Syrian government troops in northern Syria, the Pentagon confirmed Friday. The Manbij Military Council, a key US ally in Syria, has permitted Russian and Syrian regime forces to take over villages near the town […]

Despite President Donald Trump’s promises, it looks like the Keystone XL pipeline won’t have to be made out of American steel after all. A White House spokeswoman said Friday that the “buy American” rules in Trump’s order clearing way for pipelines won’t apply to the high-profile Keystone project, which will carry crude oil from Canada […]

About 308,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles across the United States will soon be recalled because of a potential fire hazard. The problem has been linked to 35 car fires in the country, the company said Friday. Mercedes said its parent company, Daimler AG, determined that there’s an issue with an engine part that can cause an electrical […]

President Donald Trump slammed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in a tweet Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin and presenting a photo of the two leaders as evidence. Trump posted a photo of Schumer and Putin in New York smiling while eating donuts and coffee and wrote: “We should start an immediate investigation into @SenSchumer […]