Новости за 19.04.2017

GREENVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Residents of an eastern Wisconsin town are concerned they might have to pay for what county and state officials are calling unauthorized dredging.

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Nicolas Maduro may be struggling to feed Venezuela but his socialist administration still managed to make a $500,000 donation to Donald Trump's inauguration.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Council President Donald Tusk spent more than eight hours behind closed doors Wednesday being questioned by Polish prosecutors, emerging from the proceedings to say the case in which he appeared as a witness is of…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have postponed their game against the Cleveland Indians because of rain.

NEW YORK (AP) _ American Express Co. (AXP) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $1.24 billion.

CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors deny investigators overstepped legal lines by recruiting a confidential informant from former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock's staff to help build a corruption case against him, accusing the Republican of seeking "to manufacture claims of governmental misconduct"…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump says he agrees "100 percent" with a proposal from Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin that would increase requirements to use American-made products in certain construction projects.

The Zone's Zach Heilprin joins Jason Galloway to discuss key topics from Wisconsin's spring practices and what fans might see Friday night during the spring game.

Forty years ago, La Crosse manufacturer DuraTech Industries started making T-shirts and bumper stickers in a Galesville garage. On Wednesday, the company broke ground on a nearly 50,000-square-foot expansion.

Health insurance plans for Wisconsin state employees could not cover abortions, with few exceptions, under a bill considered by a legislative committee on Wednesday.

The chairman of the Legislature's powerful budget-writing committee says he is open to ending the freeze on UW System tuition in the next two years.

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts will practice together before they play each other in an exhibition game.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Royce Bolinger hit a run-scoring single in the ninth inning, leading the Frisco RoughRiders to an 8-7 win over the Tulsa Drillers on Wednesday.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A grand jury has refused to bring an attempted murder charge against a South Carolina police officer who stepped in front of a car driven by a teen, and then fired seven shots at the vehicle…

LONDON (AP) — Microsoft founder Bill Gates appealed Wednesday for Britain's leaders to maintain current levels of foreign aid, saying that it is a good investment for both the U.K. and the world.

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's big bank regulator is faulting itself for failing to address the problems at Wells Fargo before it was too late.

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. Air Force says pilot error forced two airmen to eject from a U2 spy plane while on a training mission from a Northern California base in September, killing one of them.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ CSX Corp. (CSX) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $362 million.

MIAMI (AP) — A person familiar with the situation says former New York Yankees star Derek Jeter and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush have joined forces in their attempt to buy the Miami Marlins.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- Taylor Davis hit a grand slam in the second inning, leading the Iowa Cubs to an 8-3 win over the New Orleans Baby Cakes on Wednesday.

My first swing of this year’s golf season was a good one; I drove it 220 yards right down the fairway with a clear shot at the green for swing two. Feeling confident, I drove my golf partner to the…

La Crescent-Hokah High School sophomore Grant Nutter was on his game for the La Crescent boy’s golf team this week, earning top finisher in both of the team’s meets. He also helped the Lancers to the season’s top score.

The La Crescent-Hokah High School girl’s golf team felt ready for their first invitational Tuesday, April 11.

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