Новости за 02.07.2017

PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Clearfield Chiefs concluded the regular season portion of their Clearfield/Jefferson Co. League schedule with a road trip doubleheader Saturday against Brookville. The host team took the opener, 7-4, but the Chiefs roared back in the nightcap, winning 16-1 in 5 innings.  After rain delayed the start of the doubleheader by more than […]

A suicide bomber blew himself up in central Damascus on Sunday, killing at least 20 people, according to the Syrian foreign ministry. Dozens more were injured, including children, the ministry said in a letter to the UN Security Council, according to state media. Syria’s Health Minister Nizar Yazigi said injuries ranged from minor to severe, […]

We will remember 2017 as the year patriotism started to acquire a new vitality and force among Democrats — and the year that the GOP lost control of its narrative. We have President Donald Trump to thank for both of these things. Over the past decade, patriotism has been out of vogue among many liberals. […]

On Sunday morning, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet containing video in which he pummels a person with a CNN logo as its head. The tweet was accompanied by these hashtags “#FraudNewsCNN #FNN.” It’s in keeping with Trump’s broad theme of the media as “fake” and his more narrowly focused message of late that […]

The fundraising power of the President’s media-bashing, several wrinkles to watch in the Senate health care debate, a testy month for the GOP in Alabama and the changing tone of US-China diplomacy: It’s all in this week’s Inside Politics forecast. 1) POTUS media attacks translate into $$$ President Trump’s constant attacks on the media make […]

On Sunday morning, President Donald Trump sent out a tweet containing video in which he pummels a person with a CNN logo as its head. The tweet was accompanied by these hashtags “#FraudNewsCNN #FNN.” It’s in keeping with Trump’s broad theme of the media as “fake” and his more narrowly focused message of late that […]

A man accused of shooting and killing an 18-year-old woman in a case of road rage is being held without bail on murder charges after turning himself in Sunday morning, authorities said. David Desper, 28, faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder and reckless endangerment, Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan said. CNN affiliate TV station […]

President Trump on Sunday tweeted a video of a WWE broadcast that had been edited to show him beating up a man with a CNN logo on his face. The network responded with this statement: “It is a sad day when the President of the United States encourages violence against reporters. Clearly, Sarah Huckabee Sanders […]

Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse said Sunday that he is troubled by President Donald Trump’s latest attacks on the news media because he is concerned about the danger of “weaponizing distrust,” which can harm the freedoms that define a democracy. “There’s an important distinction to draw between bad stories or crappy coverage and the right that […]

President Trump is wrestling with challenges both at home and abroad — but on Twitter he’s wrestling with CNN. On Sunday morning the president’s personal Twitter account, which has 33 million followers, posted a 28-second video of a WWE broadcast. The video was edited to show Trump beating up a man with a CNN logo […]

China’s President has traditionally visited Hong Kong only once every five years, swearing in the Chief Executive for a new five year term and then hastily making an exit before the traditional July 1 protest march. For all the bluster about Beijing tightening its control over Hong Kong, President Xi Jinping’s visit for the 20th […]

Building a border wall remains a stated top priority for President Donald Trump, but thus far he has precious little to show for it. That’s largely because when Congress appropriated money earlier this year to fund the government, opposition from Democrats and some Republicans alike left the administration empty handed in terms of funding any […]

French rider Julien Epaillard thanked his “crazy good” young horse after the pair won the Paris leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour for the world’s top show jumpers. Epaillard and his horse, French-bred stallion Usual Suspect D’auge, won a three-horse jump-off over eight fences in 40.67 seconds on the Champ de Mars, against the […]

A US Navy destroyer on Sunday sailed within 12 miles of a disputed island in the South China Sea that is claimed by China, a US military official told CNN. The US Navy conducted a “freedom of navigation exercise” around Triton Island in the Paracel archipelago, which is claimed by China, Vietnam and Taiwan. As […]

A US Navy destroyer on Sunday sailed within 12 miles of a disputed island in the South China Sea that is claimed by China, a US military official told CNN. The US Navy conducted a “freedom of navigation exercise” around Triton Island in the Paracel archipelago, which is claimed by China, Vietnam and Taiwan. As […]

Here is your chance to win 2 tickets to Music Fest 2017 at the Treasure Lake Ski Lodge.  The Eagles Tribute Band will play on Friday, July 7 and Parmalee with special guest Lanco will perform on Saturday, July 8. This round in the ticket giveaway is open for the Parmalee  and special guest Lanco […]

Fireworks, long lines and even a wedding marked the start of recreational marijuana sales in Nevada. At midnight Saturday, legal pot went on sale — making Nevada the eighth state to allow the purchase of marijuana in dispensaries. Nevada’s law lets adults 21 and older to possess up to an ounce of marijuana. The law […]

Qatar said it’s prepared to “face whatever consequences” as a deadline nears for it to meet a list of demands by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt. The four Arab states last month gave Qatar 10 days to meet a list of demands, with the deadline expiring Monday. During a trip to […]

DUBOIS – Representatives of Learning Tree Child Care would like to congratulate Aaron Eberly, the 2017 DuBois All-American Soap Box Derby Stock Car champion.  They would also like to wish him the best of luck in Akron, Ohio at the 80th World Championship race on July 22.

Manny Pacquiao has lost his WBO Welterweight title to a relative unknown in a shock defeat for the Philippines boxing hero. Australian underdog Jeff Horn dispatched “Pac man” in an unanimous 12-round decision Sunday in a match dubbed the “Battle of Brisbane.” “The Hornet,” a 29-year-old former schoolteacher, was considered an uneven match for veteran […]

US President Donald Trump will make back-to-back phone calls to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday, the White House announced Saturday night. Trump and Abe will speak at 8 p.m. ET. Trump’s call with Xi will come 45 minutes later, according to a White House statement. No information was […]

Daniel Castano matched the State College Spikes’ single-game strikeout record with 10 whiffs as the Spikes earned their sixth straight home win with an 8-2 victory over the Batavia Muckdogs.

President Donald Trump defended his use of Twitter on Saturday after several days of controversial tweets. “My use of social media is not Presidential- it’s MODERN DAY PRESIDENTIAL. Make America Great Again!” the tweet read. The statement was an apparent response to backlash he’s received over an attack on MSNBC “Morning Joe” cohosts Joe Scarborough […]

The Department of Homeland Security is cutting some organizations out of grant money to counter violent extremism — including nearly a dozen that the Obama administration considered worthy of receiving the funds. The department announced the revised list of 26 recipients for the $10 million in total grant money last week, excluding 11 organizations that […]

The body of a 5-year-old boy missing since he took a trip with his father in April has been found, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. “Homicide detectives have located the remains of victim Aramazd Andressian, Jr.,” a statement from the sheriff’s department said Saturday. The statement did not say where the body […]