Новости за 09.03.2017

Some escaped poverty, others conflict or corruption. All shared their experiences as women living in America.

HONOLULU (AP) — Economists say a shortage of housing is driving up housing costs, contributing to Hawaii's high cost of living.

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — When the college scout from Green Bay arrived at the Champions Center on the University of Colorado on Wednesday, the Buffaloes had its latest validation of the football program's progress.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber is dismantling a secret weapon it used against local regulators who have been trying to curtail or shut down its ride-hailing service in some cities around the world.

Byrle A. Tschumper, 89, of Winona died Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Sauer Health Care, Winona.

HILLSBORO — Gary E. Towne, 53, of Hillsboro died March 7, 2017, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillsboro Wesleyan Church. Burial will be in Mount Tabor Cemetery. Friends may call from 4…

SHREVEPORT, La. — LaVon Jean Barnes, 92, of Shreveport died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Shreveport. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Postville, Iowa, with burial to follow…

Patricia Mae Bogie, 89, of La Crosse passed away, Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Eagle Crest South.

MINDORO — Shirley (Paisley) Olson, 87, of Mindoro died Monday, March 6, 2017, at Mulder Health Care Facility in West Salem. Funeral services will be at noon Wednesday, March 15, at Mindoro Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Farmington Cemetery.…

SPARTA — Karen J. (Fahrenkrug) Brockman, 65, of Sparta, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center, Sparta. Celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta. Burial will be in Big…

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Paul L. Udulutch, 73, of Janesville, a devoted husband, loving father and wonderful grandpa, died Monday, March 6, 2017, at Agrace Center for Hospice & Palliative Care.

Trump has offered no evidence to support the charge, which Obama promptly denied.

Respecting Choices, the end-of-life planning program conceived by a La Crosse task force in 1986 and incubated at Gundersen Health System, is striking out on its own — an adult of international stature.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow made his first rookie mistake even before stepping into the batter's box.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wind gusts in excess of 60 mph knocked out power to about 29,000 We Energies customers, with most of the outages occurring in southeastern Wisconsin.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — An environmental organization urged Montana officials Wednesday to protect the state financially and ensure that a co-owner of a coal-fired power plant slated for partial closure pays its share of cleanup and decommissioning costs.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday again warned patients and doctors to avoid a risky, experimental procedure promoted as a treatment for several nervous system disorders, including multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — A Racine man accused of slashing his live-in girlfriend's throat after the couple smoked crack cocaine has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Walker is concerned about the lack of details.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tight end Dwayne Allen is eager to get started with the New England Patriots after the Indianapolis Colts traded him on the eve of free agency.

Timed to coincide with International Women's Day, the rally was sponsored by a coalition of local organizations united by a drive for gender equity.

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said the league is committed to keep the Coyotes in Arizona, while stressing that the team doesn't have a future in its current arena in Glendale.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — After the opening weekend of Major League Soccer, it looks as though Atlanta is doing everything right.

The Wisconsin Building Commission approved $5 million Wednesday toward expansion of the La Crosse Center – part of $803 million in state projects that received approval.

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Michael Wacha hopes an offseason weightlifting program strengthened the muscles in his right shoulder and will prevent another shortened season.