Новости за 16.03.2016

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Nebraska Lottery's "Pick 5" game were:

Mourning Hope Grief Center will hold training for facilitators and group leaders on Friday and Saturday.

The Cornhusker Council Boy Scouts, City of Lincoln and the Berry Co. have again partnered to recycle outdated telephone directories.

This weekend's Formula One season-opening grand prix in Australia should, in theory, be an unpredictable affair.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has added three new governors to its 51-member board and appointed six minority members to other leadership positions. The academy also apologized for a racially insensitive skit during…

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The emergence of Kawhi Leonard and LaMarcus Aldridge has made the San Antonio Spurs less reliant on their bench than in previous years.

Of all the stupid claims that we’ve heard in this election cycle, the worse is that a person from the business sector will make an effective president. I can’t imagine a greater mismatch of talents. Why such a stupid claim…

The 20th anniversary celebration performance of Riverdance stopped in Lincoln Tuesday at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.

In recent years, there’s been a mini trend of faith-based films concerned with proving the existence of heaven. Based on true stories, films such as “Heaven is For Real” and “90 Minutes in Heaven” take up this task. Ostensibly following…

Credit Rep. Jeff Fortenberry for introducing the resolution putting the House of Representatives on record that the systematic atrocities committed by the Islamic State against religious minorities constitute genocide.

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Wichita State's guards let their Final Four experience make the difference in a defense-dominated First Four game.

Husker cornerback Chris Jones says the passing of a friend last year "started a fuel into me."

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sitting at his locker, a poised Paul George used words like 'potential' and 'opportunity; often when responding to questions.

When Mike Daum arrived at South Dakota State before the 2014-15 basketball season, the 6-foot-9 Kimball native weighed 250 pounds, preferred shooting three-pointers and lacked post-playing experience, as well as overall strength.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz are back on speaking terms.

Through five spring practices, Nebraska defensive coordinator Mark Banker has seen plenty of bright spots, even though the Huskers have kept things basic to this point.

Lilly Hinrichs was always told to dream big.

Omaha Sen. Heath Mello made his last pitch Tuesday for approval of a state budget as chairman of the Appropriations Committee, a post he has held four years.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Police say they are investigating whether Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton broke New Zealand law by filming himself with a mobile phone while riding a motorcycle.

For a long, long time, Peru State finished the basketball season well before the NAIA national tournaments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Unafraid to look at their substantial lead atop the NHL standings, Washington Capitals players knew they were on the verge of clinching a playoff spot before they took the ice against the Carolina Hurricanes.

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Florida Gulf Coast showed once again that it can rise to the occasion in the NCAA Tournament.

A former prison inmate beaten brutally by another inmate while in protective custody at the Lincoln Correctional Center has lost his lawsuit against the state seeking millions because a guard let the attacker into his cell.

Periodically someone asks the city to pay for a door damaged by police.