Новости за 04.02.2018

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister says it will legalize an isolated West Bank outpost in response to the murder of one of its residents. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his weekly Cabinet meeting on Sunday that those who try to “break our spirit and weaken us made a grave mistake.” He says his government […]

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says President Donald Trump’s hostility to the 2015 nuclear deal is dampening foreign investment in the energy sector despite the lifting of sanctions. Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told reporters on Sunday that the uncertainty over the future of the agreement, which Trump has repeatedly threatened to scrap, is scaring off […]

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats are embarking on what they hope is their last round of talks on forming a new German government, although the negotiations could take up to two more days. The effort to put together a governing coalition is already post-World War II Germany’s longest, […]

“Fire and Fury” is the nation’s top nonfiction best-seller.

Hopkins thanks Romar for helping him retain UW players after last year's coaching change.

Green on buzzer-beating three-pointer that gave UW a 78-75 victory: '“As soon as a let it go, I fell down and saw it out of the corner of my eye. It was all net.”

Beating the No. 9 Wildcats may have gotten Washington back to the NCAA tournament. And when it becomes a college-hoops power again, it will look at the 78-75 win as the turning point.

The 14th-ranked Zags defeated BYU 68-60. Gonzaga had lost at home to the Cougars in each of the previous three seasons.

The Chargers get set to defend their Class 4A state title. The first step was a 62-39 win over the Titans in the NPSL title game.

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Linda Stevenson has been selling books online to benefit the Porter County Public Library system for some four years. What she finds and what she sells still sometimes amazes her. A pamphlet on how to make rag rugs sold for $25 within two weeks of its donation. A copy of Ivan […]

DECATUR, Ill. (AP) — The story of a young man’s struggle with faith and lost love, written by Willa Cather in 1900, would not seem to lend itself to musical theater, where productions are often far more lighthearted. Cather’s prose in “Eric Hermannson’s Soul” is descriptive and picturesque, but also daunting. Still, an opera has […]

HASTINGS, Mich. (AP) — If anybody thought to do it before she did it, they didn’t do it because it’s been confirmed that she did it first. Traveling the entire state of Michigan to visit and sample every single craft beer brewery. A West Michigan woman has done it and, according to the Michigan Brewer’s […]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Diane Bell, director of victim services at the Sangamon County State’s Attorney’s Office, never knows who might need her help. It could be a scared child who has been the victim of a sexual assault or a nervous witness who is dreading an approaching court date. To help these people, Bell […]

Dominic Green’s three-point dagger at the buzzer beat No. 9 Arizona and gave Washington an amazing 78-75 victory Saturday night in a soldout Alaska Airlines Arena.

Richaud Gittens made a pair of free throws with 16 seconds left to give Seattle University a 55-54 victory over Utah Valley on Saturday night at KeyArena.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is claiming complete vindication from a congressional memo that alleges the FBI abused its surveillance powers during the investigation into his campaign’s possible Russia ties. But the memo also includes revelations that might complicate efforts by Trump and his allies to undermine special counsel Robert Mueller’s inquiry. The memo […]

The Conquerors snapped the Eagles’ 63-game winning streak last year, something that motivated Federal Way to the tune of an 86-52 win for the league title.

Former Huskies star Handwalla Bwana scores his second goal of the preseason in the 68th minute to lead the Sounders to a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers in Tucson, Ariz.

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It was a hostile homecoming for former guerrilla leader Rodrigo Londono as he campaigned for Colombia’s presidency in the coffee-growing region he abandoned four decades ago to join the rebels. Londono’s trip to his hometown of La Tebaida on Saturday was touted by his supporters as a chance to canvass for […]

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police in Stamford say a pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries when she was struck by a car while crossing the street. Police say the victim is a woman about 70 years old. They say the driver, a 17-year-old Samford resident, stayed at the scene Saturday afternoon. Authorities are trying to confirm the […]

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The White House late Saturday confirmed plans to withdraw the nomination of a climate change skeptic with ties to the fossil fuel industry to serve as President Donald Trump’s top environmental adviser. Kathleen Hartnett White was announced last October as Trump’s choice to chair the Council on Environmental Quality. […]

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The White House is confirming plans to withdraw the nomination of a climate change skeptic to serve as President Donald Trump’s top environmental adviser. Kathleen Hartnett White was announced last October as Trump’s choice to chair the Council on Environmental Quality. But White’s nomination languished and was among a […]

When Pyeongchang was awarded the 2018 Winter Olympics, it was a victory for those who never stopped believing in the obscure little place, one of the most unlikely hosts of the Games in Olympic history.