Новости за 19.02.2016

Kwik Trip received an award today from the Partnership for a Healthier America for advancing its convenience store fare far beyond the Cokes and smokes of yore.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook has redesigned its popular Messenger app so several people can use it on the same smartphone or tablet without relinquishing their privacy.

NEW YORK (AP) — From a preschool toy designed to teach pre-coding skills to a hands-on molecule-building set for older kids that works with an app, technology abounded at this year's Toy Fair.

NEW YORK (AP) — Several brands of air conditioner are being recalled because of overheating power cords that can start a fire. Other recalled consumer products this week include travel adapter…

DES MOINES, Iowa — If you plan on carrying a stun gun in Iowa, you'd better have a permit for it, even if it doesn't work.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Whitewater officials said Friday a committee on race relations will shift focus from gathering information to taking action after a handful of racially…

WEST SALEM -- The Missoula Children’s Theatre — stocked with homegrown talent from kindergarteners through high school seniors — will present its latest production, “Aladdin,” on Feb. 27 at th…

Trump, speaking at an event in South Carolina, blamed Ryan's 2012 vice presidential run for sinking Mitt Romney's presidential bid.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Big 12 has bragged the past few years that it's the toughest conference in college basketball, and its brutal double-round robin format has consistently produced st…

NEW YORK (AP) — Harper Lee, the elusive novelist whose child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town, "To Kill a Mockingbird," became standard reading for millions of young peo…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is firing back at Apple for refusing to help unlock a phone used by one of the gunmen in the San Bernardino attack.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on ceremonies at the Supreme Court paying tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia, who was found dead Saturday (all times local):

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a man who carried one of his children out of a burning western New York apartment house and went back inside to rescue others was one of two people to die …

KENSINGTON, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say the driver of a tractor trailer has died after a crash on the Capital Beltway that is snarling the morning commute.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's security forces used strong-arm tactics in the middle of an election Friday, arresting the main opposition candidate, beating protest…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jim Davenport, a longtime third baseman for the San Francisco Giants who later managed the team and worked in the front office, has died. He was 82.

BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the massive influx of migrants into Europe (all times local):

MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — Deere cut its full-year earnings forecast Friday even as the agricultural equipment maker beat Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter. It has been dealing with we…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A judge on Friday sent the Texas teenager who used an "affluenza" defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck to adult court, raising the possibility that he could get ja…

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A spokesman for Pope Francis insisted Friday the pontiff was "in no way" launching an attack on Donald Trump, a U.S. presidential candidate, nor was he trying to sway voter…

A bill that would restore pedestrians' rights to cross railroad tracks cleared the Wisconsin Assembly late Thursday but faces an uncertain fate in the Senate.

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police say two gunmen shot and killed three police officers in an attack on a patrol in the central city of Faisalabad.

NEW DELHI (AP) — India's paramilitary forces shot and killed one person on Friday as protests for government benefits turned violent in the northern part of the country, police said.

BEIRUT (AP) — In another setback to international efforts to resolve Syria's devastating civil war, peace talks are not to resume next week in Geneva, a U.N. envoy announced as Turkey on Frida…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Apple Inc. and the U.S. government are making their cases before anyone steps into a courtroom over a judge's order forcing Apple to help the FBI hack into an iPhone in a ter…