Новости за 26.06.2017

Why is President Donald Trump, who has promised the largest tax cut ever, having so much trouble accomplishing one of his main initiatives?

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres general manager Jason Botterill continues filling out his staff by hiring Randy Sexton and Steve Greeley as assistant GMs.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The mother of an Arkansas prison escapee who had been on the run for more than three decades said she has been in contact with her son since soon after his escape and that he…

NEW YORK (AP) — CNN wasn't saying Monday what led it to retract a story about a supposed investigation into a pre-inaugural meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of a Russian investment fund.

Regarding "A Bad Argument for a Good Idea," the "As I See It" piece published June 20: Paul deLespinasse did not provide any evidence for his many proclamations.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — At 31 and entering his 14th NBA season, eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard says his best basketball is ahead of him.

Do you get stains transferred from the small plastic grocery bags onto your countertop and refrigerator drawers? The printing on those bags from the supermarkets does not hold fast to the plastic. It readily sheds the black or red ink…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders added a penalty for people who've let their insurance lapse Monday as party leaders prepared to begin pushing their health care measure through the Senate, despite a rebellion within GOP ranks.

Two Benton County commissioners voted to include us in a lawsuit to increase logging on Oregon's state forests. This was a mistaken decision that must have been based on incomplete information.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The last day of the Supreme Court's term was notable not only for what was announced but also for what wasn't.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed defenseman Andrei Sustr and forward Yanni Gourde and made qualifying offers to nine other players, including forwards Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat.

Benton County residents have likely seen articles from time to time about the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). This sprawling infrastructure cost $386 million to build over a 10-year period of time and became operational in June 2016. The initiative was…

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — The Mongolian ruling party's candidate lost in presidential elections to a populist business tycoon and a nationalist wanting the country to benefit more from its mineral wealth, preliminary results early Tuesday showed. The election was headed…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The son of a Nigerian farm laborer who rose out of poverty to earn graduate degrees in agricultural economics and spent his career improving the availability of seed, fertilizer and financing for African farmers is…

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Swedish man kidnapped by Islamic militants in northern Mali nearly six years ago has been released from captivity, the Swedish government confirmed Monday.

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Theresa May forged a deal with a Northern Ireland party Monday that should give her struggling minority government enough votes to get her agenda endorsed, but at a high cost: more than 1 billion pounds…

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania's left-wing Socialist Party appeared headed for a new governing mandate based on preliminary election results Monday from an election seen as crucial to the country's bid to launch membership negotiations with the European Union.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Muslim community in Connecticut is facing allegations that it failed to prevent sexual assaults of a 3-year-old girl in 2015 by an older boy at a private school it runs on its property.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Republican legislation overhauling the Obama health care law (all times local):

Pepe the Frog is coming back from the dead.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green is jailed in Brown County, Wisconsin, on suspicion of child abuse.Online records show Green was booked into the jail Monday on a possible charge of child abuse-intentionally…

Adults ages 18 and older are invited to a special after-hours event featuring Nerf games, video games, and crafts beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, July 21 in the main meeting room at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe…

DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas police officer has surrendered to authorities after being indicted on a count of aggravated assault by a public servant in the shooting death of a woman.

BOSTON (AP) — A man was convicted Monday of second-degree murder in the death of a 2-year-old girl who became known as Baby Doe after her remains washed up on the shores of a Boston Harbor island.

CULIACAN, Mexico (AP) — The brother of legendary boxer Julio Cesar Chavez was killed in his home in western Mexico, state authorities said Monday.