Новости за 18.09.2016

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — Hillary Clinton on Sunday condemned what she described as “apparent terrorist attacks” in Minnesota, New Jersey and New York. The Democratic presidential candidate made the statement a day after a bomb rocked the Chelsea district in New York City, a pipe bomb exploded in a New Jersey seaside community and […]

Remains were found in a remote location and have been turned over to Yakima County coroner to check dental records for identification

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The CEO of the Rio Olympics said Sunday his privately funded operating budget needs just under $30 million in public funding to meet its obligations. Chief executive officer Sidney Levy had pledged that only private money would be used to run the games. That promise was broken just over a […]

SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. (AP) — Officials believe a whale that washed ashore in New Jersey died due to human interaction. WCAU-TV in Philadelphia (http://6abc.cm/2dbtmdH ) reports that a necropsy on the 20-ton, 33-foot whale revealed it was emaciated. Officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine say the whale may have been caught […]

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Navy Secretary Ray Mabus says two destroyers will be named for Marines who received the Medal of Honor for actions during World War II. He said Saturday in Oxford that the ships will be the first named for Jack H. Lucas and Louis H. Wilson Jr. Lucas was a 17-year-old private […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charmian Carr, the actress best known for sweetly portraying the eldest von Trapp daughter in Rogers & Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music,” has died. She was 73. She died Saturday of complications from a rare form of dementia in Los Angeles, Carr’s spokesman, Harlan Boll, said. At age 21, the actress […]

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s Supreme Court is considering whether recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings about juveniles convicted of murder mean a juvenile robber’s 99-year sentence is unconstitutional. Alden Morgan is now 35. He was 17 years old when he held up a couple with their baby daughter. The New Orleans Advocate (http://bit.ly/2cZLyUz ) reports […]

For the second straight game, the Seahawks linked arms for the national anthem, with former Green Beret Nate Boyer joining them on Sunday.

Man who drove to and from scene of fatal shooting will likely be sentenced as a juvenile in deal struck with prosecutor

PHOENIX (AP) — A suspect accused of deliberately plowing his car into three Phoenix police officers has been hospitalized. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday that 44-year-old Marc LaQuon Payne was transported to a hospital Wednesday and has yet to return to the jail. Sheriff’s spokesman Chris Hegstrom would not give details about what […]

TORONTO (AP) — Time is running out for the United States at the World Cup of Hockey. And it has only played one game. A loss to Team Europe on Saturday turned the pressure up for the U.S. going into its showdown against Canada on Tuesday. Lose that game, and it’s pretty much over. “That’s […]

Despite education’s importance, enormous barriers to affording it still exist for far too many aspiring students.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is headlining a Democratic Party fundraiser in New York before his final appearance at the U.N. General Assembly. Obama is scheduled to deliver remarks and answer questions Sunday night at a private home in Manhattan. Reporters will hear the remarks, but not the Q-and-A. Proceeds will benefit the Democratic […]

DETROIT (AP) — Within five years, a majority of ride-hailing company Lyft’s rides will be in self-driving cars, the company’s co-founder and president predicted on Sunday. John Zimmer also said that personal car ownership will come to an end because autonomous rides will become a cheaper way to travel than owning an automobile. He made […]

Jake Browning is confident Myles Gaskin will take over eventually: "Myles is Myles; he’s going to do his thing. We all saw that (last season). Sooner or later he’s going to take over."

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As Utah waits to see if President Barack Obama will designate a new national monument in the state, this weekend’s 20th anniversary of another national monument rekindled memories of an event that ignited simmering western frustrations about federal ownership of public land. President Bill Clinton created the Grand Staircase Escalante-National […]

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — After a touchdown-filled, humidity-drenched Southeastern Conference showdown, No. 1 Alabama and coach Nick Saban are still undefeated. Just barely. “We’ve got coaches getting IVs, we’ve got players getting IVs,” the 64-year-old Saban said on Saturday night before bragging on himself a little. “But the old fella doesn’t need an IV. Because […]

IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — For decades, a creek in the mountains west of Denver sometimes ran yellow from toxic waste gurgling out of abandoned mines — a painfully familiar story in the picturesque wreckage of Colorado’s 1859 gold rush. But after a three-decade, $62 million Superfund cleanup, Clear Creek now lives up to its […]

Pregame notes, quotes, matchups and lineups for Sunday's series finale between the Mariners and the Houston Astros.

Louisville surged to No. 3 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, matching the best ranking in school history, and Ohio State moved up to No. 2 behind Alabama. The Crimson Tide received 50 first-place votes after coming from 21 points down to win 48-43 at Mississippi on Saturday. The Buckeyes moved up […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hillary Clinton’s campaign is aggressively outworking Donald Trump in battleground Pennsylvania, a state the billionaire businessman can scarcely afford to lose and still hope to become president. Despite polling well in Pennsylvania throughout the summer, Clinton’s team is nevertheless bearing down in a state her party has carried in six straight elections. […]

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — As thousands of commercial drone take to the skies under new Federal Aviation Administration rules, some small operators are pursuing a coveted exemption that would allow them to fly where they can’t be seen by the pilot. The companies who want them say the so-called line-of-sight exemptions are essential for commercial […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — It was a historian’s idea: carve gigantic sculptures into the granite pinnacles of the Black Hills of South Dakota, significant Western figures like Lewis and Clark, Buffalo Bill Cody, Fremont, Red Cloud and Sacagawea. “In the vicinity of Harney Peak … are opportunities for heroic sculpture of unusual character,” South […]

Advice columnist Carolyn Hax: The only right approach for you as parents is the one that reflects what you ultimately want to teach. Look ahead, beyond the battles you want to win, all the way to the battles you can win and really need to win.

Queen of the red carpet? Lupita Nyong’o looks glorious in Carolina Herrera at TIFF.