Новости за 05.12.2016

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Jayaram Jayalalithaa, the hugely popular south Indian actress who later turned to politics and became the highest elected official in the state of Tamil Nadu, died Monday. She was 68.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas economists predict the state will have a higher unemployment rate than the nation beginning in 2018.

NEW YORK (AP) — Almost 30 years since "thirtysomething" went off the air, the now 50-something cast of the drama about a group of American baby boomers remain friends.

NEW YORK (AP) — Publication has been halted for a provocative satire of children's stories, "Bad Little Children's Books," which had been criticized by online commentators for poor taste and reinforcing racial and cultural stereotypes.

Preliminary data of the nine-day gun deer season from the Department of Natural Resources as of Monday morning show an overall decrease in the number of deer harvested from 198,057 in 2015 to the 196,785 taken in 2016.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers guard Jose Calderon will be sidelined for at least two weeks with a strained right hamstring.

GAYS MILLS -- Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Chestelson joined our heavenly father Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. Betty was a devout member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Gays Mills.

Black River Falls High School wrestler Sam Rogstad didn't start the season in the manner he would have liked, but he's certainly done a reversal since.

NEW YORK (AP) — In Hollywood's early but rapidly solidifying awards season, two films — radically different in tone and tune — have separated themselves from the pack: "Moonlight" and "La La Land."

NEW YORK (AP) — General Mills, which has been struggling with weaker sales for its cereal and yogurt, plans to cut between 400 and 600 jobs around the world as it restructures its business.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Clippers will hold training camp in Hawaii ahead of the 2017-18 NBA season.

MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Why is it so difficult and painful for human females to give birth? Researchers have developed a new theory: Evolution favored small female pelvises and large newborns for good reasons.

MONDAY, Dec. 5, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- It's commonly believed that anxiety in the doctor's office causes patients' blood pressure to rise. But for some people, the opposite occurs: Their blood pressure is normal at their medical appointment but elevated…

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Hospital says Indian actress-turned-politician Jayalalithaa has died.

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — A person familiar with the negotiations says reliever Joaquin Benoit and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a $7.5 million, one-year contract.

Criminal charges are pending against a La Crosse man accused of burning and stabbing another man’s hand before using a heated utensil to try to cauterize the bleeding, according to La Crosse police reports.

SEATTLE (AP) — A former information technology worker at Expedia Inc. has pleaded guilty to allegations that he used his access to the computers of top executives to rummage through their email, then made lucrative illegal stock trades based on…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Canadian rock band Nickelback is the first show confirmed for the Minnesota State Fair's 2017 Grandstand Concert Series.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sterling K. Brown can chalk 2016 up as a win. He won an Emmy for his portrayal of Christopher Darden in FX's "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story," and he's one of the stars…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The podcast "Crimetown" opens with the mayor of Providence attacking a man with a lit cigarette and a fireplace log.

(ESPN) - The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a contract with free-agent closer Mark Melancon, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Under Armour will take over as the supplier of Major League Baseball uniforms in 2020.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Presidential candidate Jill Stein's fight to force ballot recounts in three states focused Monday on Pennsylvania, where her Green Party was seeking an emergency federal court order for a statewide recount, and Michigan, where a hand…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times EST):

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory conceded the governor's race Monday, clearing the way for Democrat Roy Cooper to be declared the winner nearly four weeks after Election Day.