Новости за 01.02.2017

AMONA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli forces and West Bank settlers are bracing for the looming evacuation of a settlement outpost slated for demolition.

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — Nearly 19 years to the day that Susan Brouk and her two children were taken to a Missouri pond and killed, one of the men responsible for the crime was put to death Tuesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Seth Jones scored twice, Alexander Wennberg had a goal and two assists, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 6-4 on Tuesday night.

HONG KONG (AP) — Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of a Chinese-born Canadian billionaire reportedly taken away from his Hong Kong hotel by mainland police, in a case that could rekindle concerns about overreach by Chinese law enforcement in the semiautonomous…

Charles Goodrich, director of the Oregon State University Spring Creek Project, will review "Rain: A Natural and Cultural History" by Cynthia Barnett at noon Wednesday at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library as part of the Random Review program.

The League of Women Voters of Corvallis has scheduled five monthly town hall meetings at which area legislators can discuss the 2017 session of the Oregon Legislature.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The National Weather Service in Portland has issued a winter storm watch for the Portland area for Thursday evening into Friday.

ASQUITH, Saskatchewan (AP) — A jersey autographed by Gordie Howe has been stolen from the ice rink it was supposed to raise money for.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard scored 27 points and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the Charlotte Hornets their fifth straight loss with a 115-98 victory on Tuesday night.

The Charlotte Hornets lost to the Portland Trail Blazers 98 to 115 on January 31, 2017 at Moda Center. Damian Lillard of the Trail Blazers led the game in scoring with 27 points on 10 for 18 shooting. The Trail…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming White House visit aims to cement ties to a surprisingly supportive U.S. president — but it also presents a political minefield.

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's prime minister on Wednesday would not say how many refugees from Pacific island camps would be resettled in the United States after President Donald Trump's administration said "extreme vetting" would be used to check their…

DETROIT (AP) — Two luxury electric vehicles — the Tesla Model S and the BMW i3 — fell short of getting the highest safety ratings in new crash tests by the insurance industry.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault came through with a huge goal for the second consecutive game.

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban men have won more Olympic boxing medals than fighters from any other country. Now a group of up-and-coming female boxers on the island have their eyes on the gold.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Jacob Trouba's bad-bounce goal was a big break for the Winnipeg Jets.

Lindsey Soule was part of thee winning relay teams as well as an individual event to help lead the Crescent Valley High girls swim team to a 121-49 win over Corvallis at Osborn Aquatic Center on Tuesday.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning are heading in different directions in the Atlantic Division.

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets could not have been happier to be home.

TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Wednesday, lifted by upbeat manufacturing data from China and Japan.

New Ward 5 Councilor Charlyn Ellis held her first ward meeting Tuesday night at the Chintimini Senior and Community Center, and residents chimed in on issues that regularly come up in districts near Oregon State University:

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secret escorts. Hiding out. Back farm roads. Military jets.

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost to the San Antonio Spurs 94 to 108 on January 31, 2017 at AT&T Center. Kawhi Leonard of the Spurs led the game in scoring with 36 points on 13 for 26 shooting. The Thunder's…

MONTREAL (AP) — Max Pacioretty scored three goals then praised two teammates Tuesday night.

DENVER (AP) — Neil Gorsuch, named Tuesday as President Donald Trump's nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, has a solidly conservative pedigree that has earned him comparison to the combative justice he would replace, Antonin Scalia.