Новости за 19.09.2015

Long a hero to millions of readers, Atticus Finch is a conflicted figure these days. Is the fictional lawyer the kind father and noble hero of Harper Lee's first novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," a character so beloved people named their children for him? Or is Finch the hard-core segregationist whose racism is at the heart of Lee's newly released "Go Set a Watchman?"

Getting tickets was the easy part. Being among the 80,000 New Yorkers who won a lottery for a spot on Pope Francis' motorcade route through Central Park means they will have to endure long lines, tight security and hours of waiting before the pontiff even gets there. And they'll do it without being allowed the comfort of chairs, blankets, coolers or umbrellas.

Bernie Sanders brought a "Feel the Bern" coffee cup for Stephen Colbert along with his message of lifting the middle class, and in return received a rock star's welcome from the studio audience as a guest on CBS' "The Late Show" Friday. The Vermont senator and Democratic presidential hopeful also ...

Kim Davis is out of jail and on the job, but the saga surrounding the Kentucky county clerk who has refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples appears to be far from over.

Lawrence Ross looked beat, his head hanging and his eyes bloodshot five days after fleeing his home in the path of a wall of flames.

Michigan has reached into its bag of tricks a little bit, and after a reverse gained a few yards to the right, an end around worked perfectly back to the left as receiver Jehu Chesson scored a 36-yard touchdown.

Five Finger Death Punch co-founder and drummer Jeremy Spencer formed the band in 2005. Spencer’s 10-year career with Five Finger has been vast, receiving numerous accolades as a drummer, publishing his autobiography “Death Punch’d” and more.

Mixing religion with politics can be no less hazardous to a politician than mixing aviation with alcohol.

The wrong team is taking points in this one. It’s a small sample of only two games, obviously, but Colorado State is statically more efficient than its in-state rival all over the field. ...

In the salad days of the mid-1960s, “America’s Band” consisted of brothers Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson; their cousin Al Jardine; vocalist Mike Love; and multi-instrumentalist Bruce Johnston, who replaced songwriting wunderkind Brian on the road.

Of the millions of young men and women settling into college dorms this month, one of the most unlikely is Abdisamad Adan, a 21-year-old beginning his freshman year at Harvard. Some of his 18 siblings are illiterate and never even went to first grade, and he was raised without electricity or indoor plumbing by an illiterate grandmother in a country that doesn’t officially exist.

Jamaal Evans looked more like the lead of a blockbuster movie than a high school quarterback for much of Friday night. It was to no fault of the Centennial junior’s own ...

Brevin Jordan could be the next great tight end produced by the Bishop Gorman High football program. Jordan, just a sophomore, flashed some of his potential Friday in Gorman’s 52-13 win against visiting Long Beach Poly, catching an 11-yard touchdown to give the Gaels an early lead ...

Faith Lutheran Cheyenne

Standing in a small, sterile booth high above the turf at Memorial Stadium, David He's voice reaches a near-shout any time Illinois' football team makes a big play against Kent State. He is a Chinese student at ...

Pahrump Valley at Western

Del Sol at Boulder City

Coronado at Canyon Springs

The lights went out briefly tonight at the Las Vegas High School football stadium. When they were turned back on, the sprinklers also came on. ...

Sierra Vista at Mojave

Mexican authorities have detained 13 more people in connection with the prison escape of drug capo Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman ...

A police officer was shot and wounded Friday at a gas station in suburban Atlanta ...

The parkway where Pope Francis will celebrate Mass will be able to hold about 250,000 people and overflow crowds that organizers expect will bring the turnout total to ...

Researchers studying a degenerative disease in former athletes say 11 of 12 brains of deceased former NFL players tested over the past year showed signs of ...

Metro Police are searching for a man they say entered a northeast valley store with a gun and pointed it at an employee Thursday. The suspect entered the business near Cheyenne Avenue and ...