Новости за 24.03.2017

ormer Penn State president Graham Spanier was convicted Friday of hushing up suspected child sex abuse in 2001 by Jerry Sandusky, whose arrest a decade later blew up into a major scandal for ...

When a Jordanian army corporal killed seven Israelis schoolgirls exactly twenty years ago, King Hussein travelled to Israel to kneel before the parents of the victims. In what may have been his finest moment as a leader, he told them ...

Just days away from the NFL’s annual owners meeting where the Raiders expect to receive a vote on their possible relocation to Las Vegas, Oakland and the finance group tied to the city issued a letter to the league. The city of Oakland, Alameda County, the Lott Group and ...

An 18-year-old man police say was shot and killed by his brother last week has been identified by the Clark County Coroner’s Office as Nicholas Caples. Officers and medical crews were called about 3 p.m. March 17 to a house in ...

Wisconsin lost of six of its last eight games in the regular season, and then got blown out in the Big Ten Conference tournament championship game. ...

Police say an 18-year-old white woman who burst into a church in northeast Texas and claimed she had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted by three black males in ski masks has admitted she lied. Denison Police Chief Jay Burch says on Facebook that Breana Harmon Talbott was undressed and ...

The wounded warrior is now a cop — and he'll be walking the beat on titanium legs. Matias Ferreira, a former U.S. Marine Corps lance corporal who lost his legs below the knee when he stepped on a hidden explosive ...

John Mayer's new single, "Still Feel Like Your Man," is about ex-girlfriend Katy Perry. Lyrics for the upbeat, but wistful single include, "I still keep your shampoo in my shower in case you want to wash your hair." In an interview with The New York Times, Mayer rhetorically asks ...

Barry Manilow is adding his legendary voice to a concert series in New York City that raises money for human rights organizations. The Grammy-winning singer of songs such as "Mandy," ''I Write the Songs" and "Looks Like We Made It" will appear at the next monthly "Concert for America: Stand Up, Sing Out!" on April 18 at The Town Hall. It also will be ...

Las Vegas airport officials say smoke from restaurant grill triggered a false evacuation call at a terminal. Officials say the smoke coming from 360 Burrito, a restaurant inside ...

Disney CEO Bob Iger says the upcoming "Star Wars" sequel has not been changed due to the death of Carrie Fisher. Fisher completed filming her role as Princess Leia in "The Last Jedi" before her death following a heart attack in December. Iger said ...

British police are combing through "massive amounts of computer data," have searched more than 20 sites and have contacted thousands of witnesses in a vast operation to trace how a British man became radicalized and launched a deadly attack on ...

Apple says purported hacking techniques released by WikiLeaks this week have all been fixed in recent iPhones and Mac computers. Documents released Thursday pointed to an apparent CIA program to hack Apple devices using ...

Spacewalking astronauts prepped the International Space Station on Friday for a new parking spot reserved for commercial crew capsules. The 250-mile-high complex already has one docking port in place for the SpaceX Crew Dragon and ...

President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, a key figure in investigations into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia, has volunteered to be questioned by lawmakers as part of a House probe of ...

Two passenger trains clipped each other during the morning rush Friday at Penn Station, jolting commuters and creating major travel disruptions but ...

President Donald Trump declared it a "great day for American jobs" on Friday as he formally green-lighted the Keystone XL pipeline, clearing the way for the $8 billion project to finally ...

A man was found shot to death early today at a Henderson apartment complex about an hour after officers broke up a loud party, police said. Henderson Police said they received a complaint about ...

Acts of terror may be happening more frequently in tourism hot spots around the world, but visitors to Las Vegas are coming to one of the safest destinations in ...

It looks like any other construction site near Downtown Summerlin — workers in hard hats, cranes and other utility vehicles, and plenty of incomplete building framework. But in five months it will be the Vegas Golden Knights’ 146,000-square-foot hockey fortress ...

SB178 would establish “weights,” simple multipliers that increase the money spent by the state on students who meet certain criteria, such as those still learning English, students with disabilities and those from low-income backgrounds. Research shows that individuals who have to overcome such obstacles to learn need more attention and resources in the classroom.

The Oakland Raiders soon will find out if they can put a $1.9 billion stadium on layaway. The team’s complicated stadium financing structure must pass its first major stress test when ...

In a gamble with monumental political stakes, Republicans set course for a climactic House vote on their health care overhaul after Trump claimed he was ...

>A star-studded panel took to the Adobe Summit in the Venetian on Wednesday to speak about the importance of tapping emotion in users’ brand experience. ...

Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., came out swinging on the American Health Care Act this week on the House floor, zeroing in on a report from the congressional Joint Economic Committee showing that tax cuts in the legislation would save the wealthiest 0.1 percent of Americans $207,390 each in a single year. ...