Новости за 26.09.2016

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Two historians have published a book that examines slavery in New York's Hudson Valley through a century of newspaper notices seeking the return of runaway slaves.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Actress Pam Grier and opera soprano Jessye Norman are among the recipients of Harvard University's 2016 W.E.B. Du Bois medals honoring those who have made significant contributions to African and African American history and culture.

Marijuana advocates in Nebraska have traded in their rolling papers for initiative petitions.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Two weeks after looking like an offensively challenged team staring at a potentially long season, the Los Angeles Rams are off to their best start in 10 years.

The so-called mainstream news media seems to have totally forgotten about Donald Trump's endorsement by former Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard David Duke and other white supremacist groups. When he made his immigration speech in Arizona, which was a polar…

Amidst the hubbub of the presidential campaigning, an opinion piece from the Association of American Railroads ("Don't return to over-regulation of railroads," Aug. 15) may have been overlooked by some readers. The opinion expressed was that an attempt to re-regulate…

Omaha native and former sports editor of the UNL campus newspaper, Bob Asmussen is grateful to see Lovie Smith's project, or really anything at all.

Ryly Jane Hambleton ranks the state's high school football teams for the week of Sept. 26.

Ryly Jane Hambleton ranks the state's high school football teams for the week of Sept. 26.

After being shuttered for several months, Lincoln’s traffic cams are back online -- and they're bigger, sharper and closer to showing live video.

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Maybe the Cowboys will be OK without quarterback Tony Romo this time. The future of the Dallas running game with Ezekiel Elliott looks pretty good, too.

A familiar voice introduced the first headliner at Pinewood Bowl on a brisk September Sunday: "One of the greatest entertainers in the world, Steve ... me!"

Roger Heideman met the young mother when she was fighting to regain custody of her children.

A 25-year plan to improve the area immediately south of downtown Lincoln while preserving its diversity in people, architecture and economics will be shared at a community meeting next week.

Lincoln Public Schools is hosting two information nights for parents and students who want to know more about what options are available in high school.

CHICAGO (AP) — David Ross homered and teamed with Jon Lester for another scoreless performance, and the Chicago Cubs hurt St. Louis' wild-card chances with 3-1 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday night.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Viola Davis said Sunday that her own experiences with sexual assault led her to become an advocate for the Rape Foundation and encouraged others to visit treatment centers so they'll become supporters.

SEATTLE (AP) — Just as the Seattle Seahawks' offense got going, they're back wondering if another injury to Russell Wilson will return them to the slog of the first two weeks.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts may have salvaged their season Sunday.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves announced a number of additions to their front office and coaching staffs on Sunday night, including assistant general manager Noah Croom and director of player personnel Brian Pauga.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — All aboard the Wentz Wagon.

Pheonix Copley and Jordan Binnington combined for 23 saves to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Blue Jackets 5-0 Sunday night in Columbus, Ohio, to complete a sweep of the teams' two split-squad games on the opening day of…

Thomas Heywood stands out among other organ players before he even plays a note.

It wasn't so much that the York football team made changes at halftime, but the Dukes did clean up their first-half messes.