Новости за 17.04.2018

The Royals were grateful just to have made it into Toronto, let alone consider starting their series against the Blue Jays. Driving through Toronto on Sunday night, after their home game against the Angels was postponed due to cold weather, the Royals braved more dangerous conditions when a sheet of ice fell off one team...

WICHITA, Kan. — The mother of a 3-year-old Kansas boy whose body was found encased in concrete last year says her boyfriend killed her son and that she was in the home when it happened. Miranda Miller testified Monday in a preliminary hearing for Stephen Bodine, who is charged with first-degree felony murder in the...

Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to New Orleans Saturday prepared for the worst as the plane attempted to land in a storm. The experience was so scary, people were screaming, crying and preparing to die as the pilot flew the plane through severe thunder and lightning, WWL-TV reports. “We came...

At this rate, Jacoby Ellsbury is going to wind up with more injuries than hits this season. Already having been sidelined with an oblique injury that required a stint on the disabled list this spring and a hip issue that resulted in a cortisone shot last week, Ellsbury is now dealing with plantar fasciitis. “We’re...

There are several ways to look at the current situation around Yoenis Cespedes. The Mets outfielder is struggling, hitting .190, well below his weight (220). Now this being New York, there is option No. 1, which is to delve into an all-out, full-fledged panic. He’s done, washed up. Why did they ever re-sign him? Ship...

Prosecutors Monday recounted the horrific injuries suffered by two children who were butchered by their nanny, saying “every stab, every lash” had a purpose — and that their murders were intentional. Yoselyn Ortega carefully planned the deaths of Lucia Krim 6, and her brother Leo, 2, who’s bloody bodies were found stacked inside a bathtub...

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The Knicks talked to Jeff Van Gundy’s reps over the weekend, but team brass has decided not to schedule an interview. While it was reported the Knicks “reached out’’ to Van Gundy, it was more along the lines of Van Gundy’s reps making an inquiry, according to sources. The Knicks have had internal talks about...

The other guys, namely Rick Nash and Michael Grabner and Nick Holden and Ryan McDonagh, you knew they were going and you knew why. But J.T. Miller? J.T. Miller is the 25-year-old power winger a team does what it can to acquire, not trade, to jump-start a rebuild. “I don’t know. It’s probably safer for...

Beyoncé’s Coachella performance is one for the books. It was jam-packed with wardrobe changes — including a now-infamous wardrobe malfunction— plus special appearances from hubby Jay-Z and her former Destiny’s Child bandmates. Here, we break down her sizzling show by the numbers. 0: Flower crowns worn throughout the performance 1: Celeb fan girl sitting front-row:...

A group of kids is suing Florida Gov. Rick Scott, claiming he “endangered” their future and violated their constitutional rights by not doing anything to combat climate change. The youngsters filed their lawsuit on Monday in Leon County Court. “It is the responsibility of the state to uphold the constitution, and these young people have...

The state Senate unanimously passed legislation Monday that would stiffen criminal penalties against unlicensed drivers who kill or seriously injure someone. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Michael Gianaris (D-Queens), would make it a Class E felony to seriously injure a person while driving with a suspended or revoked license — or a Class D felony...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Texas jury on Monday convicted a man of killing a college student who was found dismembered, burned and with her heart cut out — rejecting a defense attorney’s argument that her client panicked only after the woman died during consensual sex. Jurors in Fort Worth deliberated less than three hours...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Newly released surveillance video shows a woman in a Florida bar smiling and talking with a fellow patron whom police say she later killed so she could steal her identity. The video released by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office shows 56-year-old Lois Riess of Bloomberg Prairie, Minnesota, talking to 59-year-old...

When Pasquale Palumbo was prescribed medication for high blood pressure, the irony wasn’t lost on him that the thought of swallowing four pills each morning caused his anxiety to spike. “I kept gagging and was gritting my teeth to get them down,” says the 43-year insurance professional from Mount Pleasant, NY, who has hated taking...

The set decorators who worked on the successful revival of ABC’s “Roseanne” were able to reproduce the original show’s iconic couch — with a little ingenuity, legwork and elbow grease. The focal point of the series, now as it was then, is its brown plaid living room couch, on and around which many of the...

Avery Johnson, the former Nets head coach now at Alabama, said Jerry Stackhouse’s grooming as a future NBA head man started in Brooklyn. Now Johnson feels Stackhouse is ready to take over the Knicks. Johnson, who coached Stackhouse from 2004-08 in Dallas, summoned him to Brooklyn to finish out his 18-year playing career in 2012-13...

For the first time ever, US lawmakers are reportedly going to let a sitting senator bring a child onto the Senate floor while the chamber is in session. Senate leaders are expected to approve a resolution filed by Sen. Tammy Duckworth — the first senator to give birth while in office — that would allow...

Eli Manning hasn’t lost his touch. The Giants’ starting quarterback sold his waterfront home in Hoboken, NJ, for $3.55 million — the most expensive price anyone has ever paid for a condo or townhouse in the city’s history, says a Douglas Elliman spokesman. The second most expensive residential sale was for $3.3 million at 216...

Leonard Williams may feel like an old man this spring. Yes, he’s only 23, but Williams is the last defensive lineman standing from the ballyhooed group he joined in 2015. Damon Harrison left two years ago for the Giants. Sheldon Richardson was traded away last year. Then, Muhammad Wilkerson was cut this offseason. “I don’t...

BEIJING — An Air China flight bound for Beijing was diverted to central China on Sunday after a passenger held a flight attendant hostage using a pen as a weapon, authorities said. All passengers and crew on Flight 1350 made it safely off the plane after it landed in Zhengzhou city at 10 a.m. due...

Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson welcomed their first child amid a cheating scandal.

Louis Riddick is not a Giants insider, but he might know something that outsiders do not. If that is the case, then expect this: The Giants will eschew taking a quarterback in the upcoming draft, opting instead to use the No. 2-overall pick on Penn State running back Saquon Barkley. “I have a feeling that...

Bill Cosby appeared amused as prosecutors forced his accuser to again relive that night in 2004 when she claims she was drugged and molested.

LEBANON, Ohio — A former high school cheerleader’s trial on charges she killed and buried her newborn baby near her family’s house in an Ohio village is on hold, as intense attention and speculation continue to swirl around the case. Attorneys for Brooke Skylar Richardson want a ruling to bar prosecutors from presenting testimony from...