Новости за 13.04.2016

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on the shooting death of football star Will Smith (all times local):

There is a vacancy for alderperson in District 7 (Wards 13 and 14) on the Tomah City Council.

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona woman lost in the wilderness for nine days says she became desperate but stayed alive because of her survival skills.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Saints defensive end Will Smith was shot multiple times in the back after his killer deliberately rammed his Hummer into the NFL veteran's Mercedes SUV, but Smith never pulled out his own handgun as he…

Topping the to-do list for the Tomah High School softball team is an improved defense.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An animal welfare group said it hopes undercover video filmed inside a farm showing how hens are treated will get more U.S. food sellers behind cage-free eggs.

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Hector Olivera was placed on paid administrative leave by Major League Baseball after he was arrested when a woman accused him of assault at a hotel outside Washington.

WEDNESDAY, April 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Bedbugs may be developing thicker "skins" that help them resist common pesticides, a new study suggests.

WEDNESDAY, April 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A surgeon's skill level does not seem to have a big impact on long-term outcomes for weight-loss surgery patients, a new study suggests.

WEDNESDAY, April 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A freak diving accident at age 19 left Ian Burkhart's arms and legs paralyzed. Now 24, the former athlete has regained some use of his fingers, hand and wrist thanks to an experimental…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Peabody Energy, the nation's largest coal miner, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday as a crosscurrent of environmental, technological and economic changes wreak havoc across the industry.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — CSX railroad plans to continue cutting costs this year to deal with slowing freight volume and declining profits.

Kalie Lambert reached high altitude in the girls high jump Tuesday.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Brooklyn Park man faces federal charges for allegedly distributing heroin that led to a man's death.

DARTMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A calf that spent several days on the loose in Massachusetts is now a companion for a blind cow that recently lost a pig playmate.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 12

The government says more flights are arriving on time, airlines are canceling fewer flights, but passengers' complaints are still rising.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines school district spokesman has confirmed that ninth-grade girls hired a male stripper to perform at their school's synchronized swimming club's annual banquet.

The Tomah City Council approved the next phase of a renovation project for the former Department of Natural Resources Ranger Station slated to become the new Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau during Tuesday’s regular monthly meeting at…

Star Tribune, April 11

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Proclamation Ale Co., a small Rhode Island brewery that's pushing to change the state's beer laws, recently received an angry letter about its efforts. In response, the brewer set the letter on fire and posted to…

BERLIN (AP) — Computers may have us beat at chess and checkers, but new research suggests our brains still have an edge when it comes to solving certain tricky problems thanks to a very human trait: intuition.

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and two other starters will sit out the Cavaliers' regular-season finale against Detroit — Cleveland's first-round playoff opponent.

NEW YORK (AP) — Will loyal fans of e-books be willing to pay tablet prices for dedicated e-readers? Amazon is about to find out.

The chief executive of embattled Valeant Pharmaceuticals, J. Michael Pearson, has agreed to be deposed by a Senate committee investigating the causes of soaring prescription medicine prices.