Новости за 17.04.2016

BELLEVUE, Pa. (AP) — Friends and neighbors are mourning a family of five, including three children, killed in a duplex fire as investigators try to find out what caused it.

MONACO (AP) — Rafael Nadal is glad he won a ninth Monte Carlo Masters title the hard way, after defeating Frenchman Gael Monfils 7-5, 5-7, 6-0 in an error-strewn final Sunday.

CAIRO (AP) — Hours after French President Francois Hollande landed in Egypt Sunday on a visit his hosts say will deepen "distinct and strong" ties, he and his Egyptian counterpart differed publicly over human rights and the extent to which…

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Mormon missionary severely injured in the Brussels airport bombing arrived back home in Utah over the weekend, his family said.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The University of New Mexico's official seal depicting a Spanish conquistador and a frontiersman is drawing accusations of racism from Native American students.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco police have identified the two officers involved in the fatal shooting of a homeless man who they say charged at them with a knife.

Joyce R. Haldorson, 84, died April 16, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. A full obituary will follow. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.

MOSCOW (AP) — Belarus secured its place in the World Group of the Fed Cup for the first time when Aliaksandra Sasnovich rallied to beat Russia's Margarita Gasparyan 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday.

WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- Jo Ann Hermsen, 64, of Woodstock died Thursday April 14, 2016, in Woodstock. Service will be 11 a.m., with visitation two hours prior, Wednesday at Garrity Funeral Home, Prairie du Chien. Inurnment will be in Evergreen Cemetery,…

TOMAH -- Vickie J. Miller, 62, of Tomah died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Tomah Memorial Hospital. Service will be 11 a.m., with visitation two hours prior, Wednesday at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta. Burial will be at a later time…

MIAMI (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board is resuming its search for the data recorder of the sunken El Faro cargo ship.

SPARTA -- Ellen L. Peters, 65, of Sparta died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at her home. Service will be 11:30 a.m., with visitation two hours prior, Friday at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Sparta. Burial will be in the church…

WHITEHALL -- Richard A. Conforti, 19, of Whitehall died Sunday, April 17, 2016, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Jack Funeral Home, Whitehall.

HOUSTON, Minn. -- Celia Dorothy Theobald, 83 of Houston died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Valley View Healthcare and Rehab, Houston. Service will be 11 a.m., with visitation one hour prior, Friday at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church. Hoff Funeral…

LA CRESCENT, Minn. -- Roger Robert Zander, 77, of La Crescent passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Benedictine Manor.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania has become the 24th state to legalize a comprehensive medical marijuana program.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Air France resumed flights to Iran Sunday after last year's landmark deal to curb Iranian nuclear activities, as part of larger French and European efforts to rebuild trade ties long frozen by sanctions.

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CLUJ,Romania (AP) — Angelique Kerber fought off Simona Halep to clinch a 6-2, 6-2 win while Andrea Petkovic overcame Monica Niculescu to give Germany an insurmountable 3-1 lead on Sunday over Romania in their Fed Cup World Group playoff.

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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Top officials of an elite New Hampshire prep school dealing with a flurry of sexual abuse allegations hired several law firms to examine the school's handling of misconduct allegations levelled at faculty members.

LONDON (AP) — Police say a British Airways flight from Geneva hit an object believed to be a drone while on approach to London's Heathrow Airport.

A three-judge federal appellate panel last Tuesday sent a case back to U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman to consider whether Wisconsin's 2011 voter ID law applies to people who face significant hurdles in getting the identification card required to be…

TRELAZE, France (AP) — Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic beat Kiki Bertens and Richel Hogenkamp 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in a decisive doubles match on Sunday as France rallied from 2-1 down against the Netherlands to win 3-2 and reach its…

The Tomah High School boys tennis team produced three champions and finished first at the Portage Quadrangular Saturday.