Новости за 24.09.2016

It’s been a busy week on the fantasy football waiver wire — especially at running back — as many notable players went down with injuries and owners scrambled for their replacements. Some fantasy players may feel quite undermanned heading into Week 3, but there are no bye week issues yet and hopefully good depth and/or […]

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. captain Davis Love III referred to his Ryder Cup team as “the best golf team maybe ever assembled,” a surprising comment for two reasons. This was Davis Love, not exactly known for his brash comments. And the U.S. team isn’t even assembled yet. Two days before Love makes his final captain’s […]

MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a speeding bus has plunged into a fast-flowing river in Pakistan’s part of Kashmir, killing at least 24 passengers. Local police official Aslam Khan said the bus fell into the Neelum river Friday night and rescuers had so far found only four bodies. He said the other bodies […]

A look at what’s happening all around the majors today: ___ WINNERS AT WRIGLEY The Cubs can set a team record with their 57th home victory when they host the Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Jason Hammel (15-9, 3.56) is trying to prove himself worthy of a postseason rotation spot for the NL Central champs, though […]

BAGHDAD (AP) — A triple suicide bombing against a security check point north of Baghdad on Saturday killed at least 11 members of the security forces, a police officer said. The spokesman for the Salahuddin province police force, Col. Mohammed al-Jabouri, said three militants rammed their explosives-laden vehicles early Saturday morning into the main check […]

Of all the personal information people tend to give out willy-nilly on the internet, birthdate is perhaps the most ubiquitous. It’s not just Yahoo and Facebook seeking that information. Websites, newsletters, online stores and a plethora of other places want your birthdate — and many services won’t let you sign up until you provide it. […]

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A lawsuit challenging a law that requires a marker to be placed in the passports of people convicted of sex offenses against children is premature because the marker provision is not yet in effect, a federal judge said in a ruling dismissing the suit. U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton said […]

A list of statewide scores from the Associated Press.

Through two games, Frank Clark is tied for the NFL lead in sacks with three, already matching the number he had last season in 15 games as a rookie.

The man was last seen walking toward Interstate 5 from Cascade Mall, according to Washington State Patrol trooper Sgt. Mark Francis.

Being a Pullman porter was one of the jobs that helped build the black middle class in America, and Pullman porters were key figures in the civil-rights movement.

WONSAN, North Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday opened an air festival featuring sky diving, demonstrations by its air force and lots of beer to promote a newly renovated and upgraded commercial airport in the coastal city of Wonsan that it hopes will draw more foreign tourists. The two-day International Friendship Air Festival has […]

WSU administrators have asked students to consider paying an additional $50 per semester to help bring the athletic department into the black.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lady Gaga is introducing “Joanne” to the world. The pop star posted the track list Friday for her forthcoming album online. In addition to the title track and the recently released single “Perfect Illusion,” the 11-song “Joanne” features tunes with such titles as “John Wayne” and “Sinner’s Prayer.” The image of […]

It's another action-packed Friday night for high school football around the state. Follow along live all night long as we bring you live scores and coverage.

The trip to Canada starting Saturday marks the first official overseas jaunt for 1-year-old Princess Charlotte. Her older brother, Prince George, 3, is an old hand at royal travel, having already visited Australia and New Zealand on an official tour.

Backtalk: Letters to the Sports Editor for the week.

AKROTIRI, Cyprus (AP) — British Tornado and Typhoon aircraft stationed at a U.K. air base in Cyprus are pounding Islamic State targets ahead of a major offensive by Iraqi security forces next month to recapture the key northern city of Mosul from IS militants, a senior Royal Air Force officer says. Air Commodore Sammy Sampson […]

The candidates seeking to unseat three current justices in the Nov. 8 general election have criticized the court’s handling of education issues, but the incumbents will be difficult to defeat.

Run expected to be below paltry forecast, but it’s spiking in some areas

The Washington State Labor Council has agreed to pay over $16,000 in fines and costs related to alleged public-disclosure violations. It’s the latest development in the skirmish between unions and the Freedom Foundation.

A look at what’s happening all around the majors Saturday: ___ WINNERS AT WRIGLEY The Cubs can set a team record with their 57th home victory when they host the Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Jason Hammel (15-9, 3.56) is trying to prove himself worthy of a postseason rotation spot for the NL Central champs, though […]

Seattle police have noted a 55 percent increase in the number of reported rapes in 2016 over the same time last year. There is no easy explanation, but victims may be feeling more empowered to share their stories, according to one police commander.

BARSTOW, Calif. (AP) — Police say a 12-year-old boy riding a push scooter set fire to the arts-and-crafts section of a Wal-Mart store in the Southern California desert, leading to losses of more than $1 million. The store in Barstow remains closed for a third day Friday because of the damages. Barstow police said in […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully thanked Los Angeles Dodgers fans for making him feel like an 8-year-old again every time they cheer. The crowd, in turn, saluted Scully with a loud roar and multiple standing ovations on his appreciation night Friday. Holding hands with wife Sandi, he walked slowly from […]