Новости за 11.12.2015

INDIANOLA, Miss. (AP) — A black granite slab now marks the gravesite of B.B. King, the blues icon who died nearly seven months ago in Las Vegas but was returned for burial in his beloved nativ…

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) — Roseburg Forest Products says it will move its corporate headquarters to Springfield by next September.

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba and the United States announced Friday they have struck a deal to re-establish direct mail service, which was cut in 1963 at the height of Cold War tensions.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A medical examiner will perform toxicology and other tests to determine what killed the person believed to be NFL quarterback Jay Cutler's brother-in-law, who was found d…

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Yeti is back — just in time for another winter.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has entered into a long-term relationship with the government of South Korea to expand its presentation of Korean art and culture.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The latest news related to Citadel cadets who appeared in photos on social media wearing pillowcases on their heads. All times local:

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has provided air cover to a leading Western-backed opposition group in Syria, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, calling for closer coordination with the U.S.-allied co…

SEATTLE (AP) — Fierce storms in the Pacific Northwest sent rivers bursting from their banks, spilled boulders and trees into major highway and spawned a rare tornado that snapped power poles a…

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Seven cadets at The Citadel who appeared in photos with pillowcases over their heads similar to Ku Klux Klan robes have been suspended, officials at the state military …

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania's Prince Paul was detained Friday in a case of alleged real estate fraud also involving a top aide to a former prime minister and a newspaper editor.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The military is investigating the death of an Army Ranger who was injured during a training exercise in southeast Georgia.

As 2015 comes to a close, The Associated Press is looking back at the year's events as seen by photojournalists in the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A Long Island police officer who was recorded punching and kicking a man during a traffic stop was acquitted of all charges Friday.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Four of the nine people killed in a melee between rival biker gangs outside a Texas restaurant were struck by the same caliber of rifle fired by Waco police, according…

MCFARLAND, Calif. (AP) — A medical helicopter carrying a patient to a hospital crashed amid heavy rain and fog in California's agricultural San Joaquin Valley, killing all four people aboard, …

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — APNewsBreak: 4 bikers killed in Waco melee shot with same rifle type that police used.

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — The former chief of a suburban New York police department accused of beating a suspect in a precinct interrogation room and then coercing officers to lie about it wa…

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A loaded handgun has been found inside a Goodwill clothing donation bin in Georgia.

BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Friday for triple suicide bombings in northern Syria that killed at least 26 people and wounded 90, underscoring its ability to lau…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The latest on the conviction of a former Oklahoma City police officer accused of using his police beat to prey on women (all times are local):

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A car bomb explosion that was claimed by the Taliban hit a diplomatic area of central Kabul on Friday, wounding a Spanish police officer.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A grenade attack Friday during evening prayers wounded 24 people at the biggest mosque in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, five of them seriously, the governm…

BALTIMORE (AP) — The defense rested Friday in the manslaughter trial of a Baltimore police officer who testified he told his colleagues that Freddie Gray wanted to go to the hospital, but he s…

SEATTLE (AP) — The latest on a hearing for a Russian man charged with hacking into U.S. businesses (all times local):