Новости за 01.01.2017

CHICAGO (AP) — One of the most violent years in Chicago history ended Sunday with a sobering tally: 762 homicides, the most in two decades and more than New York and Los Angeles combined.

Playoff-hopeful Washington has tight end Jordan Reed, running back Rob Kelley and linebacker Ryan Kerrigan active against the New York Giants.

GREENCASTLE, Pa. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy in Pennsylvania has been charged with homicide after a New Year's Eve shooting that killed another 15-year-old boy.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Police were investigating the contents of a bag recovered near a private harbor as part of the search for a missing plane carrying six people, the mayor's office said Sunday.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The nonprofit foundation that runs San Diego Fleet Week is out of money, and its board has been negotiating with creditors to settle its debts, according to a report.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thunder guard Cameron Payne, who hasn't played this season since fracturing a bone in his right foot in a scrimmage in October, has been assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue D-League team.

HAILEY, Idaho (AP) — Actors Bruce Willis and Demi Moore have donated the Liberty Theatre in downtown Hailey to a local theater company.

FRASER, Mich. (AP) — The new public works commissioner in a suburban Detroit county is declaring "all hands on deck" to fix a broken sewer line that has created a major sinkhole and forced the evacuation of 22 homes.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A little-known federal program that avoids publicizing its accomplishments to protect from looters the thousands of Native American sites it's tasked with managing has been caught up in a big net.

EVERGREEN, Colo. (AP) — Boy Scouts Jean Tuyishime and Moise Tuyikunde sit around a crackling campfire under a canopy of stars in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, joking and teasing each other as adolescent brothers tend to do. Only two and a…

Despite Bill O'Brien leading the Texans to consecutive playoff appearances in his first three seasons, Fox Sports' Jay Glazer floated on Twitter Sunday morning O'Brien could be a surprise name to part ways with the franchise if their postseason trip…

When the opening sketch of Saturday Night Live closes, those watching at home see a cast-introduction sequence. For those sitting in the audience, it's a completely different story.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — No, Los Angeles residents, it wasn't your hangovers playing tricks on you. The Hollywood sign really did read "HOLLYWeeD" for a few hours on New Year's Day.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Henning Christophersen, a former vice president of the European Union's executive commission who previously was a senior government member in Denmark, has died. He was 77.

NEW YORK (AP) — New Yorkers' long wait to take a subway under Manhattan's far Upper East Side ended Sunday when three new stations on the Second Avenue line opened to the public.

Update: Trent Baalke has confirmed via a radio interview on KNBR he's been fired as general manager of the 49ers.

NEW YORK (AP) — After a brief, flawless "Auld Lang Syne," it was all downhill for Mariah Carey on New Year's Eve.

NEW YORK (AP) — Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on Americans in 2016, but they entered 2017 on an optimistic note, according to a new poll that found that a majority believes things…

Incoming White House press secretary Sean Spicer says he expects President-elect Donald Trump will boldly use Twitter to make major policy announcements.

DENVER (AP) — There's growing speculation that Broncos coach Gary Kubiak will step down after the season because of health concerns just 11 months after leading Denver to a triumphant Super Bowl 50.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts said he's confident that the state can reduce income and property taxes and balance the budget, despite its $895 million projected revenue shortfall.

PUERTO CABELLO, Venezuela (AP) — When hunger drew tens of thousands of Venezuelans to the streets last summer in protest, President Nicolas Maduro turned to the military to manage the country's diminished food supply, putting generals in charge of everything…

ROME (AP) — Police in Florence, Italy say a bomb squad officer lost an eye and had to have a hand amputated after a suspicious package he was examining exploded before dawn Sunday.

BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of civilians fled a mountainous region outside the Syrian capital on Sunday, where government forces were battling several insurgent groups, including an al-Qaida-linked outfit excluded from a recent nationwide cease-fire.

CHICAGO (AP) — An Illinois law that takes effect Sunday aims to take advantage of the trusted relationship between hairstylists and their clients to prevent domestic violence.