Новости за 08.06.2016

NEW YORK (AP) — Social media lynch mob or do-gooders done, well, good?

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby's lawyers are challenging the use of hearsay evidence at his recent preliminary hearing on sex assault charges and say Pennsylvania prosecutors are trying to "win at all costs."

LONDON (AP) — Lisa McInerney's debut novel "The Glorious Heresies" has won the Bailey's Women's Prize for fiction.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Little Big Town's new album of pop and dance songs produced by hitmaker Pharrell Williams grew out of a writing session fueled by Waffle House and a little Tennessee moonshine.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Casino magnate Steve Wynn mocked his millennial customers as he emphasized nightclubs and other non-casino parts of his business as the driving force for revenue at his resorts.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Suppose your smartphone is clever enough to grasp your physical surroundings — the room's size, the location of doors and windows and the presence of other people. What could it do with that info?

Collegiate Baseball has named Oregon State right-handed pitcher Bryce Fehmel and second baseman Nick Madrigal Louisville Slugger Freshman All-Americans.

MIAMI (AP) — For 17 years, a South Florida couple grew vegetables in a front-yard garden until a new town ordinance was passed limiting such gardens to backyards.

WALWORTH, N.Y. (AP) — A roomful of marijuana has gone up in smoke during a fire at a house on High Street in a New York town.

Southern Baptists see 9th year of membership decline

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police in Papua New Guinea fired gunshots Wednesday to quell a student protest demanding the prime minister's resignation, the government said. The country's police commissioner said nearly two dozen people were injured, but denied reports that…

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — An attorney for one of two families targeted by a North Carolina hospital volunteer in an expletive-laced, racially tinged tirade says he's negotiating with the hospital to ensure such incidents aren't repeated.

Maria Sharapova is the most recent, but by far not only, athlete to be plagued by a doping scandal.

BEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of civilians fled a northern Syrian town in anticipation of a final push by U.S.-backed forces to liberate it from Islamic State rule Wednesday, as airstrikes pounded rebel-held districts in Aleppo, killing 15 civilians and damaging…

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest developments in the federal corruption case against the head of the nation's largest municipal jail guard union and a hedge-fund founder. All times EDT:

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The West African court has ordered Nigeria to pay $3.25 million in compensation for the extrajudicial killings of eight civilians and the wounding of 11 others shot by soldiers and secret service agents in the capital,…

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Seantrel Henderson has been limited to working out on his own while continuing to recover from two operations on parts of his intestines to reduce the effects of Crohn's disease.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Theresa Saldana, the "Raging Bull" actress who survived a stalker's brutal attack to become a crime victim's advocate and reclaimed her entertainment career with "The Commish" and other TV shows, has died. She was 61.

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A mall and buildings around a major intersection near Parliament in Ottawa have been evacuated because of a large sinkhole.

DETROIT (AP) — The Latest on the release of a young Detroit man from prison after prosecutors agreed that his four murder convictions should be thrown out (all times local):

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Adidas is apologizing after misspelling Colombia in advertisements featuring the team in new jerseys for the Copa America tournament.

Jessie E. Cooper, 88, died Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at her Blodgett home. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at Blodgett Community Church, 1160 Blodgett Road. Please share your thoughts and memories for the family…

CAIRO (AP) — An EgyptAir plane that made an emergency landing Wednesday in Uzbekistan following a bomb threat resumed its flight and landed in Beijing, Egyptian officials said, the latest in a series of deadly or damaging air travel incidents…

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CHICAGO (AP) — As a young boxer, Muhammad Ali searched for a faith to guide him as he confronted the indignities of racial discrimination. What he found was the Nation of Islam, the controversial black Muslims who preached a doctrine…