Новости за 05.12.2016

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south Indian actress who later turned to politics and became the highest elected official in the state of Tamil Nadu, died Monday. She was 68.

Falcons wideout Julio Jones, who leads the NFL in receiving yards, has been diagnosed with turf toe, coach Dan Quinn announced on Monday. The team doesn't feel it's a long-term concern.

NEW YORK (AP) — Almost 30 years since "thirtysomething" went off the air, the now 50-something cast of the drama about a group of American baby boomers remain friends.

NEW YORK (AP) — Publication has been halted for a provocative satire of children's stories, "Bad Little Children's Books," which had been criticized by online commentators for poor taste and reinforcing racial and cultural stereotypes.

NEW YORK (AP) — In Hollywood's early but rapidly solidifying awards season, two films — radically different in tone and tune — have separated themselves from the pack: "Moonlight" and "La La Land."

Louisiana State University junior running back Leonard Fournette has officially announced he will declare for the 2017 NFL Draft following the school's bowl game versus Louisville in the Citrus Bowl.

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Hospital says Indian actress-turned-politician Jayalalithaa has died.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Canadian rock band Nickelback is the first show confirmed for the Minnesota State Fair's 2017 Grandstand Concert Series.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sterling K. Brown can chalk 2016 up as a win. He won an Emmy for his portrayal of Christopher Darden in FX's "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story," and he's one of the stars…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The podcast "Crimetown" opens with the mayor of Providence attacking a man with a lit cigarette and a fireplace log.

The countdown to the NFL postseason is on.

On Nov. 17, a group of Corvallis High School students held a protest surrounding the election of Donald Trump. I did not participate in the protest but was quoted in a Gazette-Times article as calling the protest “part of the…

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(ESPN) - The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a contract with free-agent closer Mark Melancon, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

ASTORIA, Ore. (AP) — A Clatsop County deputy district attorney is moving across the state to become the district attorney in Malheur County.

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OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Under Armour will take over as the supplier of Major League Baseball uniforms in 2020.

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I was very pleased to see the article about Dr. Sammy Lee, the Olympic diver who passed away last week. My mother went to college with Dr. Lee, and when he and his family wanted to move to our neighborhood,…

ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Rebel shelling killed two Russian nurses and eight civilians Monday in Aleppo, and a Russian fighter jet crashed as it was returning to an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean after a sortie over Syria, but the…

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — As Libyan fighters make their final push to dislodge Islamic State militants from their last bastion in Libya, female suicide bombers, including one who appeared to be carrying a baby, were among the group's last desperate…

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Ben Carson's life story could inspire those working toward the American dream of home ownership and financial security.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Presidential candidate Jill Stein's fight to force ballot recounts in three states focused Monday on Pennsylvania, where her Green Party was seeking an emergency federal court order for a statewide recount, and Michigan, where a hand…

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say more than a dozen refugees are in custody after they landed along the state's Atlantic coast.

TOKYO (AP) — Ash Carter's final swing across Asia as Pentagon chief shines a spotlight on tough issues to be inherited by his successor, from concern in Tokyo and Seoul about being forced to pay more for U.S. military protection…