Новости за 18.08.2017

Ruth A. Bressler, 98, of Curwensville died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 at the Ridgeview Elder Care and Rehabilitation Center, Curwensville. She was born Feb. 6, 1919, a daughter of the late George and Anna (Ross) Shafer. She is survived by seven children, Earl Dean Bressler and his wife, Linda of Ohio, Elaine Russell, Donald Bressler, […]

Hollywood and Broadway appear to be taking a page from Wall Street’s playbook. The remaining 16 members of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities resigned in protest on Friday, capping off a dramatic week that included a stream of CEO resignations from two of President Trump’s business councils. Actor Kal Penn on […]

The Trump bump for the stock market may be a thing of the past. Investors are suddenly very nervous again — and with good reason. Corporate executives are abandoning the president. There are also growing doubts that Trump will be able to get much, if any, of his lofty economic plans through Congress now that […]

Some of the biggest-named charities in America are walking away from President Trump. The American Red Cross, The Salvation Army and Susan G. Komen foundation all said Friday they’re canceling events at Trump’s Palm Beach property Mar-a-Lago. That comes after three organizations made similar announcements on Thursday. The cancellations follow the spectacular implosion of Trump’s […]

DUBOIS – Chancellor M. Scott McBride, on behalf of all campus faculty and staff, welcomed new freshmen to Penn State DuBois during Convocation ceremonies on Thursday in the campus gymnasium, opening up the two-day New Student Orientation.   “New students, today marks the beginning of the rest of your life. The opportunity to earn a […]

President Donald Trump has yet to speak with the family of Heather Heyer, the 32-year-old who was killed during the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday. Susan Bro, Heyer’s mother, said Friday that calls from the White House were made during Heyer’s funeral on Wednesday, a charge that White House aides have so far failed […]

First, top CEOs abandoned President Trump. Now, major organizations are canceling plans to hold events at the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. The Cleveland Clinic, the American Cancer Society and an organization that supports disaster relief said Thursday they were abandoning plans for fundraisers at the private club. On Friday, the American Red Cross and […]

A free speech rally planned Saturday on Boston Common has sparked concerns of possible violence a week after racially motivated protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, turned deadly. A Facebook page purportedly linked to the event has sought to distance itself from last weekend’s white supremacist rally in Charlottesville. Counterprotester Heather Heyer, 32, was killed when a […]

President Donald Trump’s chief strategist Steve Bannon has been fired, two White House officials told CNN Friday. A source told CNN that Bannon was given the option to resign but was forced out. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders confirmed Bannon’s departure but did not say whether he was fired or resigned. “White House […]

Donald Trump has been President for 30 weeks — or 210 days if you are counting. He’s had a handful — two-ish? — weeks that could reasonably be described by neutral observers as “good.” The rest of his weeks as President fall somewhere between not very good and disastrously bad. But what are the absolute […]

First, top CEOs abandoned President Trump. Now, major organizations are canceling plans to hold events at the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. The Cleveland Clinic, the American Cancer Society and an organization that supports disaster relief said Thursday they were abandoning plans for fundraisers at the private club. The cancellations follow the spectacular implosion of […]

Bleary-eyed Barcelona residents left their apartments for work early Friday, as backpack-toting tourists began a day of sightseeing in the seaside city, a day after Spain was hit by its deadliest attack in years. As the sun rose, locals in Las Ramblas peered out from behind their shutters, onto the promenade where a white van […]

Bruno Gulotta, an Italian father-of-two, is the first named victim of Thursday’s terror attack in Barcelona. He was on holiday with his partner Martina and two children, five-year-old son Alessandro and daughter Aria, who is a few months old, according to his employer. “Yesterday afternoon in Barcelona the terrorists killed friend and colleague Bruno Gulotta,” […]

The football world has united in paying tribute to the victims of Thursday’s Barcelona attacks which killed 14 people and injured at least 100. Lionel Messi, who plays for Barcelona football club and is one of the world’s most revered players, sent his condolences to the families and friends of the victims, saying he totally […]

The commanding officer, executive officer and senior non-commissioned officer of the USS Fitzgerald have been removed from their duties for cause amid the fallout surrounding the deadly collision between the USS Fitzgerald and a cargo ship off the coast of Japan on June 17. “We’ve lost trust and confidence in their ability to lead in […]

First, top business leaders abandoned President Trump. Now, major organizations are canceling plans to hold events at the president’s resort in Florida. The Cleveland Clinic, the American Cancer Society and American Friends of Magen David Adom have all axed plans for galas at Trump’s private Mar-a-Lago club. It will be the first time in eight […]

The first time Zinedine Zidane met Antonio Pintus, the Frenchman ended the day dry heaving at the side of the pitch. Prior to the start of the 1996/97 season, a 24-year-old Zidane had just joined Juventus and would be put through the most grueling workout of his life. Led by fitness coach Giampiero Ventrone and […]

A wide-ranging anti-terror operation was underway in Spain on Friday after police killed five men wearing fake suicide belts in a town south of Barcelona, hours after a van mowed down dozens of people in the heart of the city. In the early hours of Friday morning, police intercepted a group of five attackers in […]

Shares in European airlines and tour operators slumped on Friday after terror attacks rocked Spain, killing or injuring people from at least 34 countries. Five armed attackers knocked down several people with a car before being killed in a shootout with police on Friday in the country’s northeastern Catalan region. One woman died after being […]

The Spanish region of Catalonia has been rattled by two terror attacks and an explosion over three days, in what authorities are treating as a trio of linked incidents. Three men have been arrested, but the driver of the deadliest attack — a van ramming in Barcelona, which killed 13 people — is still at […]

A second terror attack has occurred in Spain’s northeastern Catalan region, hours after a van drove into a large group of pedestrians in a crowded Barcelona street, killing 13 and injuring over 100. In the early hours of Friday morning, five armed attackers were shot dead while attempting to enter a tourist area in the […]

Donald Trump was never part of the Washington in-crowd. Yet the President is fast losing the few friends he did have in the capital, following a wild period in which he offered cover to white supremacists and ignited a war of words with North Korea, leaving GOP allies in the crossfire. Thursday brought rebukes from […]

The US Secret Service is investigating comments made online by a Missouri state lawmaker who reportedly said she hoped President Donald Trump would be assassinated. Democratic State Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal’s comment has since been deleted — but it did not go unnoticed. “The St. Louis Field Office of the Secret Service is looking into the […]

Spain saw one of its most violent days in recent memory as a spate of incidents throughout the country appeared to be connected to a terror attack Thursday in Barcelona that left 13 people dead and more than 100 injured. Authorities said they are working under the assumption that two other deadly events, a terrorist […]

Caleb Lopes delivered multiple hits for the second straight game, but the State College Spikes were blanked by the West Virginia Black Bears, 3-0, on Thursday night at Monongalia County Ballpark.