Новости за 15.04.2018

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — After 27 years, Shawnee County Allied Tribes Inc. won’t hold its Labor Day weekend Pow Wow this year. The organization’s president, Roy Patrick, says the organization hopes to find a new location and resume offering the event next year. Patrick said the event was canceled because of poor attendance. The Topeka […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder in connection with a music recording studio fire that killed two people. The Los Angeles Police announced Sunday that officers arrested 28-year-old Eferem Demery after a Saturday morning fire at Top Notch Recordings in Universal City also injured two other […]

QUANTICO, Va. (AP) — Authorities have launched a search for two men after their boat capsized in the Potomac River in northern Virginia. Coast Guard officials say a tugboat crew saw the boat capsize Sunday about a mile south of Leesylvania State Park but could not locate the men by the time they got to […]

BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Peace activists are planning a nonviolent action in Lexington on Patriots’ Day to protest what they call nuclear escalation. Massachusetts Peace Action says participants in Monday’s demonstration will stand frozen for two minutes on Battle Green in Lexington before walking about three miles to the gates of Hanscom Air Force Base […]

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A nearly $454,000 federal grant will go to help a University of Nebraska-Lincoln project to support youth entrepreneurship in rural communities. The project partners high school students with rural business owners and will be led by Surin Kim, assistant professor in textiles, merchandising and fashion design and a Nebraska Extension entrepreneurship […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Severe storms have blown down trees, caused airport delays and dropped hail on North and South Carolina. The airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, said on Twitter Sunday that severe weather has caused a ground stop and forced air traffic controllers to leave their tower. Meanwhile, television stations in Charlotte were posting […]

PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a man who was fatally shot by Phoenix police after he allegedly fired at them with a rifle and handgun. Police say 44-year-old Eduardo Andrade was declared dead at the scene of the shooting Saturday afternoon. They say officers were dispatched to investigate a crash involving […]

Starbucks is only the latest U.S. food chain to come under scrutiny because of the way black people were treated at one of its locations.

DOUGLASSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — State police say a woman who was reportedly dancing on a rock ledge at an eastern Pennsylvania quarry died after falling more than 300 feet from the cliff. Police in Berks County say they were called to Dyers Quarry in Union Township shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday. Although police were initially […]

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro’s ruling Democratic Party of Socialists declares leader Milo Djukanovic winner of presidential election.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Several thousand northern Nevada middle and elementary school students will have to walk to school or find another way to get to school because of Washoe County School District budget cuts. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports a school district analysis says potentially 3,787 students will have to find their own way to […]

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — A 39-year-old Bozeman man has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing in southwest Montana. The Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office says Anthony Saracelli was skiing in a backcountry area on Saddle Peak on Saturday morning when he apparently trigged an avalanche. Authorities were notified of the incident at about […]

Alex makes his first career MLS start in a bit of a surprise, leaving the highly touted signing Magnus Wolff Eikrem on the bench for now.

Onetime Seattle University star Alex Roldan will suit up Sunday alongside his brother Cristian, making the Sounders pairing the seventh brother combination in MLS history to start a game together for the same team.

MAYS LANDING, Pa. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in New Jersey as an apparent homicide. The Atlantic County prosecutor’s office says the body was reported behind a building in Atlantic City just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday. Police arrived and found 56-year-ld Vernell Vance dead with “significant […]

HOUSTON (AP) — Former first lady Barbara Bush is in failing health and after a series of hospitalizations, she has decided not to seek further medical treatment, a family spokesman said Sunday. Here are some things to know about her: LITERACY EFFORTS The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy began during her White House years, […]

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Barrasso has introduced legislation he says would protect ranchers, farmers, and rural communities from federal overregulation. The Wyoming Republican says the proposed act would help defend agricultural industries from punishing federal rules and duplicative permitting requirements. The bill also includes language supporting an efficient permitting process for predator […]

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. (AP) — The Coast Guard says a kite surfer in distress was rescued near Sandy Hook Bay in New Jersey. Officials said personnel standing watch at Station Sandy Hook were notified by someone ashore at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday. A 29-foot small boat launched and was at the scene within 15 minutes, and […]

BOSTON (AP) — Fenway Park already has its Green Monster — and now environmental activists want the whole ballpark to “go green.” They’re asking the Red Sox to commit to relying exclusively on energy from renewable sources. The activists from Environment Massachusetts and MASSPIRG Students announced the launch of the “Sox Go Green” campaign this […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Investigators in Ohio say a Catholic priest under investigation for inappropriate texts with a teenager and misuse of church funds left at least two suicide notes before killing himself last December. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s report the Rev. James Csaszar denied sexual contact with any child or adult. The […]

An SUV on its way to catch the team bus failed to yield and was struck broadside by another car.

By working to unravel dozens of environmental regulations, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt shows he hasn’t taken the agency’s “mission to protect human health and the environment” to heart.

Kaiser Permanente’s effort appears to be unique among nonacademic medical institutions. But it may be uniquely situated to perform the sort of clinical studies that have been sorely lacking in U.S. gun violence research.

We must remember that sex trafficking is not an action movie nor is it a faceless, abstract issue too huge to comprehend. Every victim of sex trafficking is a woman or child with a story, a family background, a name.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Officials in Baltimore are hoping to find ways to reduce number of people injured in accidental falls, and the resulting health costs as well. A citywide initiative to be announced Monday is focused on prevention of falls, especially among older residents. A similar initiative was announced in 2015. The Baltimore Sun reports […]