Новости за 29.04.2018

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Workers at a casino hotel west of the Las Vegas Strip have voted to unionize through a secret-ballot election supervised by the National Labor Relations Board. During the two-day election, 614 workers at the Palms voted and 84 percent of them opted for the union. About 900 Palms workers will be […]

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Officials say a developer is seeking permission from the federal government to remove four young peregrine falcons from their nest on a downtown Pittsburgh building. Kate St. John, who monitors the nesting of peregrines in the area, says on her “Outside My Window” blog that the two-week-old birds are nesting near another […]

WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A Republican candidate in the U.S. Senate primary in West Virginia is out of the hospital after suffering a mild heart attack. Weirton truck driver Jack Newbrough tells The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register that doctors who performed a heart test found a 40 percent blockage and it’s being treated with medication. […]

COLTS NECK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say police responding to an early-morning single-car accident in New Jersey found a driver dead of an apparent gunshot wound and a passenger who was injured. Colts Neck police say the crash happened just before 2 a.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of Route 18. The Monmouth County prosecutor’s […]

The Mariners' lineup is back at full strength and has now scored 22 runs the last two games of a 7-3 road trip. Ryon Healy homered twice as Seattle took the four-game series from the defending AL Central champs.

CALAIS, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police say a family disturbance call yielded the arrest of a man who’d been wanted for 12 years. The trooper called to the scene of an argument Friday in the town of Calais discovered that 31-year-old Matthew Mitchell had an outstanding warrant. Trooper Daniel Burrows said Sunday that a […]

ST. HELEN, Neb. (AP) — Several felony charges have been filed in connection with a fatal all-terrain vehicle crash that happened last summer in northeast Nebraska. Prosecutors charged a 26-year-old man from Yankton, South Dakota, with motor vehicle homicide, tampering with evidence and drunken driving in connection with the crash that happened last June in […]

WARMINSTER, Pa. (AP) — A woman from South Korea has been charged in the beating death of her 90-year-old mother in suburban Philadelphia. Sixty-three-year-old Sung Hee Kim of Ha-Nam City, Kyung Ki Province, is charged with criminal homicide in the Warminster slaying. Police allege that she called the Bucks County emergency dispatch line just before […]

EASLEY, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina authorities say a 16-year-old girl has died after being struck by a vehicle. Pickens County deputy coroner Gary Duncan said in a news release that 16-year-old Sarah Allysa Stamey was struck Saturday night while crossing Calhoun Memorial Highway. She died at a hospital. Easley Police tell WHNS-TV that she […]

MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — A Virginia day care teacher accused of sexually assaulting several 5-year-old children is set to appear in court for a bond hearing. Twenty-seven-year-old Taylor Keith Boykin is accused of inappropriately touching four children between March 2017 and March 2018. A Prince William County judge will determine after Monday’s hearing whether Boykin […]

SHADY COVE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State Police say they’re seeking information about two deer in southern Oregon who were found with arrows caught shot through their bodies. The animals were found in the wild Friday near Shady Cove, one with an arrow embedded through its head and the other close to its neck. Fish […]

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An investigation into a Michigan State University professor who took a stand against the school during the gymnastics scandal found insufficient evidence that her sexual relationship with a female student several years ago violated university policy. The Lansing State Journal reports that in a letter the university’s Office of Institutional […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police have arrested a 19-year-old driver after two pedestrians were struck on the city’s west side, one of them fatally. Authorities say the Madison man was driving on South Midvale Boulevard when he lost control of his vehicle Friday night and struck a husband and wife walking their dog on the […]

RAEFORD, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities say a man was killed and two others hurt when robbers opened fire on a pickup truck after a party. Hoke County Sheriff Hubert Peterkin tells The Fayetteville Observer the victims and two robbers had been at a house party in the southern part of the county. The […]

BARTON, Vt. (AP) — Officials in a Vermont town have voted to open all roads to all-terrain vehicles. The Caledonian Record reports the Border Line Ridge Runners ATV club had petitioned the Barton Select Board for increased access during an April 17 meeting. Select Board Chair Robert Croteau says the town has no problems with […]

MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (AP) — Indiana officials say two central Indiana men suffered gunshot injuries while turkey hunting on private property in Monroe County. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources 43-year-old Eric Strunk and 48-year-old David Dayhuff, both of Gosport, were hurt about 6:40 a.m. Sunday. The injuries aren’t life threatening and then men were […]

STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) — Three people have been taken to the hospital following a fire in Stratford. The Connecticut Post reports almost two dozen firefighters responded to the home Sunday morning and rescued three people suffering from burns and smoke inhalation. Firefighters found an unconscious dog on the second-floor, but could not revive him. The […]

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Sarah Sellers, an Ogden native who came out of nowhere to finish second at the Boston Marathon, is turning her attention to trying to qualify for the 2020 Olympics. The Standard-Examiner reports Sellers, a Ogden High School and Weber State graduate, initially wanted to hit the ‘A’ standard Olympic qualifying time […]

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A series of events to honor Nebraska veterans who died are being planned in early June. The events are designed to offer families the opportunity to honor the memory of their loved ones who died in the military. Jim Meier with the Nebraska Chapter of Honor and Remember says he hopes […]

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Nick Kingham is pitching a perfect game through six innings for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the St. Louis Cardinals in his major league debut. The 26-year-old right-hander has struck out eight and thrown 79 pitches, 60 for strikes. The game was scoreless. Kingham was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday. Left-hander Enny […]

BOSTON (AP) — Celtics coach Brad Stevens says guard Jaylen Brown is doubtful for Monday night’s opener of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers. Brown strained his hamstring in Game 7 of Boston’s first-round series against Milwaukee. He said he was going to have an MRI, and Stevens says Sunday all tests came […]

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — There was no perfect ending to Arsene Wenger’s iconic 22-season rivalry with Manchester United. Instead, it was an all-too-familiar feeling for the departing Arsenal manager. Honored and embraced before kickoff by past and present United managers Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho, Wenger trudged away from Old Trafford nursing yet another painful […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines Police have identified the victim in the city’s latest fatal shooting. Police said in a news release that 20-year-old Des Moines resident Josue D. Alonzo Jr. died after Friday night’s shooting on the city’s east side. Officers found Alonzo dead at the scene of the shooting after they […]

I don’t believe in open borders, and immigration policy is complex and difficult. Yet Trump isn’t making hard decisions but unconscionable ones.

BOSTON (AP) — Former FBI Director James Comey is in Boston to promote his new book, in which he pronounces President Donald Trump as “morally unfit” for office. Harvard Book Store is hosting the sold-out presentation of his new book, “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership,” at the Back Bay Events Center at 4 […]