Новости за 18.03.2016

FRIDAY, March 18, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Women who've had postpartum depression may not have more than two children, a new study suggests.

FRIDAY, March 18, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Growing up in a poor neighborhood may put people at higher risk for obesity later in life, a new study finds.

FRIDAY, March 18, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Using the generic form of the cancer drug Gleevec could save patients and insurers millions of dollars, a new study suggests.

FRIDAY, March 18, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Women aren't the only ones at risk of worrying about their looks: A new study finds many men also fret about their physique, especially gay men.

BEIRUT (AP) — Russian warplanes on Friday flew in support of Syrian government troops in an offensive to recapture the historic town of Palmyra from the hands of the Islamic State group, which has damaged many of the town's world-famous…

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the conflict in Syria as U.N.-brokered peace talks in Geneva carry on into their fifth day (all times local):

BENBROOK, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the slaying of two daughters of concert pianist Vadym Kholodenko: (all times local):

NEW YORK (AP) — Police and the FBI are investigating a threatening letter sent to the Manhattan apartment of Donald Trump's son Eric that contained a white powder, two law enforcement officials said Friday.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Villain or scapegoat? A wealthy business family in South Africa that has been criticized for allegedly improper links to President Jacob Zuma is trying to change the negative narrative.

The Latest on the second full day of the men's NCAA Tournament, including games being played in St. Louis; Spokane, Washington; New York; and Oklahoma City (All times EDT):

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays closer Brad Boxberger will miss at least eight weeks after having abdominal muscle surgery.

BERLIN (AP) — Guido Westerwelle, a former German foreign minister who strongly advocated a "culture of military restraint" and shunned NATO's military intervention in Libya in 2011, died Friday. He was 54.

STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) — Stevens Point police say a shooting that happened blocks from the University of Wisconsin campus was the result of an altercation over a suspected drug deal.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Civil rights movement veterans and U.S. Reps. Jim Clyburn and John Lewis will lead more than two dozen members of Congress on a three-day history and race relations tour of South Carolina, culminating Sunday with services…

HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Three Franciscan friars charged with allowing a suspected sexual predator to hold jobs where he molested more than 100 children surrendered Friday in Pennsylvania, where they were arraigned.

NEW YORK (AP) — Starwood called off a $12.2 billion buyout agreement with Marriott in favor of an offer from a group of investors led by the Chinese insurance company Anbang.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force is investigating about a dozen airmen at a nuclear missile base for alleged use of illegal drugs, in some cases possibly including cocaine, defense officials said Friday. The probe is a fresh blow to…

MADISON, Ind. (AP) — Two devices have exploded outside a police department and a judge's home in a southern Indiana city in less than two weeks, and investigators believe the local criminal justice system is being targeted.

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian judicial commission has ordered that assets of four people be frozen, including those of a most prominent investigative journalists and a top rights' advocate.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters in Wisconsin can begin casting ballots in the presidential race on Monday.

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military says a Palestinian tried to attack soldiers with a knife in the West Bank before being shot and killed by Israeli forces at the scene.

MILAN (AP) — Italian oil and gas company Eni has announced a broad restructuring plan to weather low oil prices.

FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Three newborn puppies discarded in a trash can in South Milwaukee are recovering at the Fond du Lac Humane Society.

Here are findings from an analysis by The Associated Press of how the Obama administration responded during fiscal 2015 to requests for federal records under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act:

NEW DELHI (AP) — Australian golfer Terry Pilkadaris cut loose with nine birdies in a round of 8-under 64 for a three-shot lead going into the weekend at the Indian Open on Friday.