Новости за 09.02.2017

MENOMONIE, Wis. (AP) — A judge has set cash bond at $75,000 for a Minnesota man accused of killing a Saudi Arabian college student in Wisconsin.

ADEL, Iowa (AP) — Iowa election officials say nearly 6,000 Dallas County absentee ballots went uncounted from the Nov. 8 election because of mistakes by local election officials.

NEW YORK (AP) — Left-hander Jerry Blevins has finalized a $6.5 million, one-year contract to remain with the New York Mets, who have been rebuilding their bullpen as spring training nears.

NEW YORK (AP) — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, the mainstream rap duo that swept the rap Grammys in 2014 and received backlash after besting Kendrick Lamar, didn't submit their latest album for contention at the 2017 Grammy Awards.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker is renewing his push to eliminate the state board that regulates for-profit colleges.

OCONTO, Wis. (AP) — An 84-year-old woman accused of causing a car accident that killed her husband and two friends in Oconto County is now facing charges, which her attorney says is "outrageous and cruel."

The Black River Falls Tigers girls basketball team did their best to defend their home court against the Sparta Spartans, but lost 53-46.

"The governor didn't do it. So I guess my point is, I don't see the Legislature going there," Fitzgerald said.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Caribbean received a record number of visitors last year as arrivals topped 29 million, tourism officials announced Thursday, and they said growth should continue this year, though at a slightly slower pace due…

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins are for sale, and owner Jeffrey Loria may have a buyer.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Pitcher Taijuan Walker has become the second player this winter to go to salary arbitration with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

ATLANTA (AP) — A colossal panoramic painting depicting the Battle of Atlanta from the Civil War will be lifted by cranes from the building where it has been for nearly a century and then trucked to its new location.

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Lucas Wacha is just looking for a chance.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Derrick Williams will get a chance to impact the NBA champions.

THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Miscarriage is an often unexpected and traumatic event for a woman and her partner. But new research suggests that something as simple as taking a daily low-dose aspirin could help prevent a recurrence.

Clifford Henke was also believed to be one of the oldest, if not the oldest man, living in the State of Wisconsin at the time of his death Monday of natural causes.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State has indefinitely halted fraternity and sorority parties where alcohol is available because of a student's recent death and what the school calls growing allegations of hazing, sexual assault and other misconduct.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — In a story Feb. 8 about Steven Van Zandt speaking at Rutgers University's commencement, The Associated Press reported erroneously where the event will take place. It will be held in Piscataway, not Newark.

Country star Chase Bryant will be the headlining musical act for this year’s Riverfest celebration, performing July 3 in La Crosse’s Riverside Park.

The Blair-Taylor Wildcats traveled to Neillsville Feb. 7 and gave the Warriors everything they could handle on their home court.

NEW YORK (AP) — For years, the champion at the Westminster dog show was treated to quite a victory lap: Visit the morning TV shows. Up the Empire State Building. Lunch at Sardi's. Bark on a Broadway stage.

PARIS (AP) — Paris authorities say they want to replace the metal security fencing around the Eiffel Tower with a more visually appealing glass wall.

A day of music at two downtown La Crosse bars aims to raise money to help people with mental illness.

THURSDAY, Feb. 9, 2017 (HealthDay News) --Emflaza (deflazacort) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy in people five years and older, the agency said Thursday in a news release.

NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Gelb, an author and journalist who with her husband Arthur Gelb collaborated on three extensive books about playwright Eugene O'Neill, has died.