Новости за 07.04.2016

NEW YORK (AP) — Will Alexander, one of the country's most imaginative and unpredictable poets, has won the 10th annual $50,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets receiver Brandon Marshall told a jury Thursday that he feared for his life while fleeing a Manhattan nightclub after fights broke out four years ago.

NEW YORK (AP) — Composer and playwright Lin-Manuel Miranda has accepted one of the largest prizes given for the stage by celebrating immigrants, saying that his creation of the Broadway smash "Hamilton" was sparked by learning about Alexander Hamilton's overseas…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Modern baseball may have found its birth certificate. And with it a new birth date, and new founding father.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Mad Max: Fury Road" star Charlize Theron is ready to rev up those engines once again in the eighth installment of the "Fast and Furious" series. Universal Pictures announced the casting Thursday on social media.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sam Hinkie quit on The Process.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Everyone knows "Star Wars" is set a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, but with the Thursday release of the trailer for the latest installment, "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" which comes…

NEW YORK (AP) — Details about the next BroadwayCon have been unveiled — and there's a lot more razzle dazzle.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky sued the state of Indiana on Thursday over its recently signed abortion law that bans the procedure if sought because of genetic abnormalities, calling the…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Ex-coal company chief Don Blankenship should have to serve his full, one-year sentence in a minimum-security federal prison because time off for good behavior applies to terms of more than a year, the former U.S. attorney…

SEATTLE (AP) — One of two men who escaped from a troubled psychiatric facility in Washington state was caught Thursday, but the second fugitive, who was accused of murder but found mentally incompetent to stand trial, is still on the…

NEW YORK (AP) — Ogden Mills "Dinny" Phipps, a prominent thoroughbred owner and breeder whose stable produced 2013 Kentucky Derby winner Orb, has died. He was 75.

NEW YORK (AP) — For much of his career, CNN's Anderson Cooper rarely talked publicly about being Gloria Vanderbilt's son.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans don't know a lot about the Zika virus that is linked to birth defects and creeping steadily closer to the U.S. A new poll shows about 4 in 10 have heard little to nothing about the…

NEW YORK (AP) — With accusations of lying, hustling for money and failed leadership, the race for the Democratic nomination took a decidedly negative turn, with Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders exchanging a series of barbs over qualifications for the…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The University of Texas says a woman found dead in the heart of its campus was a first-year theater and dance student who had been reported missing.

HIT, Iraq (AP) — As they advanced on the Islamic State-held town of Hit, Iraqi counterterrorism troops had to decide how to press the attack. If they stormed in with armor and airstrikes, they risked heavy casualties and might allow…

CHICAGO (AP) — At least four people have made "credible allegations of sexual abuse" against former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, the Chicago Tribune reported Thursday, citing unidentified law enforcement sources.

LAKEWOOD, Wash. (AP) — The Latest on the escape of two men from a psychiatric facility in Washington state (all times local):

PARIS (AP) — Motor sport's governing body has agreed for Formula One to revert back to last year's qualifying format after its new format proved massively unpopular with drivers and fans.

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Azerbaijan and Armenia on Thursday accused each other of violating a two-day-old cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh, while Russia and Iran joined diplomatic efforts to prevent a war that could destabilize the strategic Caucasus region.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency has given Kenya a final deadline of May 2 to bring its program in line with the global code or risk an international ban.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The remains of a Korean War soldier have been flown back to the San Francisco Bay Area more than six decades after he went missing in South Korea.

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Ever felt like calling up a complete stranger in Sweden?

DES MOINES, Wash. (AP) — Police: 1 of 2 men who escaped from Washington state psychiatric facility caught in nearby town.