Новости за 21.03.2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities in Las Vegas say a performer known for her impersonation as "Mini Kim Kardashian" died at her apartment during the weekend.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "The Divergent Series" stumbled this weekend as the third movie in the four-picture series, "Allegiant," opened to only $29 million — a far cry from the previous two films that both debuted in the same time…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Dwight Howard is surprised and disappointed that he's being labeled a cheater.

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has asked the NFL to reinstate the draft picks the team lost in the deflated footballs investigation stemming from the 2014 AFC title game.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Some of Yemen's last remaining Jews have arrived in Israel after a clandestine operation retrieved them from the war-torn country, an Israeli nonprofit group said Monday.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU freshman forward Ben Simmons, who led the Tigers in scoring, rebounds and assists this season, says he is leaving the Tigers to turn pro.

HAVANA (AP) — The Latest on President Barack Obama's trip to Cuba (all times local):

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donald Trump faces an uphill battle in Utah's caucuses Tuesday, but he could still walk away with delegates if sharp divisions within the party prevent anyone from winning a majority.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — A judge has dropped all charges against the mayor of Portsmouth after police chased the official down for an expired inspection sticker.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — An escalator fire sent smoke billowing into parts of Las Vegas' glitzy Caesars Palace, sending three hotel workers to the hospital with smoke inhalation and leading to an evacuation early Monday, officials said.

GENEVA (AP) — Hotter weather appears to be here to stay, El Nino or not, the U.N. weather agency said Monday, warning that the Paris climate accord last year shouldn't give way to complacency about global warming.

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal bankruptcy judge approved Digital First Media's $52 million purchase of the Orange County Register and another Southern California newspaper Monday after a whirlwind week in the courts triggered by government concerns of a…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Upsets and wild finishes have altered the NCAA Tournament landscape for No. 1 seeds Virginia and North Carolina in their bids for the Final Four.

PHOENIX (AP) — The manager of the Milwaukee Brewers says outfielder Rymer Liriano is doing well a day after being hit in the face by a pitch.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A retired Pennsylvania trooper who fatally shot two turnpike employees at a toll plaza, then was killed trying to unload money from a toll collection vehicle, had filed for bankruptcy last year after running up huge…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Monday warned the United States that it will start responding unilaterally to cease-fire violations in Syria if the U.S. refuses to coordinate rules of engagement against violators. A U.S. official contended the issues were being…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder said Monday he wants Flint and the entire state to have more stringent lead-level regulations than what federal rules require, following the city's water contamination crisis.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Octavius Ellis slumped on a stool near the basket for the longest time, unable to fathom how he's just missed giving Cincinnati a game-tying dunk. Myles Davis pulled his white, No. 15 jersey over his face and…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on court proceedings stemming from an armed 2014 standoff between followers of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and government agents (all times local):

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The world's largest Internet poker company has set up shop in New Jersey, marking its return to the United States in what the industry hopes will give a boost to the nation's largest online gambling…

NEW YORK (AP) — To Hollywood, a transit impostor with a long history of posing as a New York City subway worker driving trains is rich material for a movie. But to transit officials, Darius McCollum is a criminal who…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on campaign 2016 (Eastern Standard Time):

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the conflict in Syria and the peace talks underway in Geneva (all times local):

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders scored a big win Monday in the Democrats Abroad global primary.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Ex pro-wrestler Hulk Hogan's lawyer asked jurors Monday to award even more in punitive damages against Gawker Media, after they hit the company with a $115 million judgment for publishing a sex video of Hulk…