Новости за 01.10.2015

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Guillermin, a veteran British director best known for bringing to life big budget adventure films like "The Towering Inferno" and the 1976 "King Kong" has died. He was 89.

BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Jessica Mendoza will become the first female analyst to call a nationally televised Major League Baseball postseason game when she works the American League wild-card mat…

AGOURA HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Chris Cornell has a new album out that's so toned down he said it's meant to be played in the bathroom on his acoustic guitar.

Andy Janovich is the envy of every Big Ten fullback and a rock star to Nebraska fans this week.

PUEBLA, Mexico (AP) — A plain-spoken Mexican nun has become an unlikely television star while trying to save her congregation from mounting debts.

NEW YORK (AP) — John Krasinski, who starred for nine years in NBC's workplace comedy "The Office," is going back to one — onstage.

NEW YORK (AP) — Potential voters who take their curiosity about presidential candidates to Google are interested in Hillary Rodham Clinton's age, Jeb Bush's height, Chris Christie's weight, Do…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban believes Georgia's Nick Chubb and Sony Michel stack up well against any tailback tandem in college football.

NEW YORK (AP) — Google is compiling the most frequently asked questions posed to the search engine about presidential candidates. During the summer, here were the top queries about each contender.

On Sept. 25, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals were signed by 193 countries. The ambitious 17 goals were created with the intention of being met by 2030, and include areas focus…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia says 1st military contact with US over Syria airstrikes taking place 'very, very soon'

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The latest developments as Afghan government troops push into the northern city of Kunduz, which was captured by the Taliban earlier this week, forcing the insurgents…

MOSCOW (AP) — The latest developments as Russia and other nations counter Islamic State militants in Syria. All times local:

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says it has dismissed an officer from his duties after soldiers were caught on camera assaulting a pair of Agence France-Presse journalists in the West Bank.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Seventy-eight young pianists from 20 nations are taking part in the career-paving 17th International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw, its director said on the…

Kimberly Ann Rogers, 55, of Corvallis died Sunday at Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House in Albany. Arrangements are by McHenry Funeral Home.

FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) — The lead investigator on the case of a northern Illinois police officer found shot dead has confirmed that the police lieutenant was shot with his own weapon.

BEDFORD, Va. (AP) — A trial is tentatively scheduled next month in Virginia for a convicted sex offender charged with murder in the 1975 disappearance of two sisters from a Maryland mall.

FOREST ACRES, S.C. (AP) — Here is the latest on the shooting of a police officer at a South Carolina mall. All times local:

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia FM says his country, US coalition 'see eye-to-eye' on targets of terror fight in Syria.

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Powerful Hurricane Joaquin bore down Thursday on the lightly populated islands of the central and eastern Bahamas, and forecasters said it could grow more intense while …

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The latest developments from the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, where world leaders are grappling with a multitude of global crises, including the…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Nine nations or five? In speeches at this year's U.N. gathering of world leaders, major powers are increasing calls for multilateral negotiations to end the war in Syria.…

CLEVELAND (AP) — A nonprofit organization overseeing police reforms in Seattle will monitor the agreement between Cleveland and the U.S. Department of Justice aimed at curbing abuses by police…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian jets carried out a second day of strikes in Syria Thursday, and Sen. John McCain said that the targets included U.S.-backed rebels, as concerns grew about a conflict that…