Новости за 02.06.2018

CLEVELAND (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says three people have been rescued by a crew from its Cleveland Harbor station. The Guard says there was a mayday call at 11:59 a.m. EDT Saturday from a disabled sailing vessel against the rocks of the Edgewater breakwall. The Guard reports a small-boat crew arrived at 12:05 […]

DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama rheumatologist denies allegations that he sexually assaulted or had inappropriate contact with six female patients. Dr. Michael Dick of Decatur told the Decatur Daily on Friday that he has never harassed or assaulted anyone, physically or sexually. He also says a nurse was present during all of the visits, […]

PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO SUNDAY The men’s and women’s second-seeded players are in fourth-round action at the French Open. No. 2 Alexander Zverev of Germany faces big-hitting Russian Karen Khachanov, a familiar face from back in their junior days. Most Read StoriesU.S. trying to find discreet way […]

BOSTON (AP) — A state lawmaker wants to let Massachusetts residents donate to poorer countries hit hardest by climate change when they fill out their tax returns. Sen. Mike Barrett said his bill is in part a reaction to President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the 2015 Paris accord meant to […]

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Hundreds of protesters are demanding answers about last month’s fatal shooting of a man who had run naked onto an interstate highway. The protesters marched Saturday afternoon down Broad Street in Richmond holding signs that said “Help Not Death” and “Justice for Marcus-David.” The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia was […]

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The remains of eight U.S. military veterans that for years had been stored in the basement of a county courthouse in the Texas Panhandle have been interred as part of a formal ceremony in San Antonio. The servicemen were buried Friday at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery after their cremated remains […]

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut police say an 11-year-old boy attacked a man who stole his father’s car while the boy was inside, prompting the man to flee. Police say 43-year-old Edward Asberry of Harford faces charges including kidnapping and risk of injury to a minor after he jumped in the car outside a McDonalds […]

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta’s police chief says the department’s archive of dashboard camera video was wiped out in a March cyberattack. Chief Erika Shields tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WSB-TV the loss might compromise a drunken driving case, but she’s not greatly worried. She says police body camera and other video is still available, and […]

The legal memo takes an expansive view on the president’s authority. Lawyers argued that, as president, Donald Trump has the power to end all investigations.

WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — The United States is being singled out by its allies over the Trump administration’s tariffs on steel and aluminum. The dispute over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs is driving a wedge in the G7 group of industrial nations. Following Saturday’s conclusion of a three-day meeting of G7 finance ministers in […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The Sioux Falls police bomb squad was called to a construction site after some old demolition explosives were unearthed. Authorities got a call about suspicious devices on Friday in a construction zone northeast of Interstate 229 and East 26th Street. Authorities determined the devices were old construction demolition explosives. The […]

WHITE COUNTY, Ind. (AP) — White County authorities say one woman is dead and three people are in critical condition after a lift that ferries people back and forth from a lake failed and plunged down a steep embankment. WLFI-TV reports the accident occurred Friday evening at Lake Freeman when the lift collapsed, trapping four […]

PARIS (AP) — Right from the get-go in Court Philippe Chatrier, things were not looking good for Rafael Nadal’s latest French Open foil: The 10-time champion at Roland Garros won the first 12 points against Richard Gasquet. “I started badly,” Gasquet would say later. Well, that’s one possible explanation. Another is much simpler. To wit: […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers composed a secret 20-page letter to special counsel Robert Mueller to assert that he cannot be forced to testify in the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. They also argue that Trump could not have committed obstruction because he has absolute authority over all federal investigations. […]

DENVER (AP) — Denver police say an off-duty FBI agent dancing at a nightclub accidentally discharged a firearm, wounding another patron in the leg. Police spokesman Sonny Jackson said in a statement Saturday that the victim was taken to an unidentified hospital in good condition. Jackson says the agent, whose identity wasn’t released, was dancing […]

SKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) — Tens of thousands of conservative opposition supporters are protesting outside Macedonia’s main government building in the capital of Skopje to demand an early election. The VMRO-DPMNE party, which ruled from 2006 to 2017, was holding a large anti-government demonstration Saturday against the left-wing government’s one-year rule and wants an early election […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a woman alleged that she was denied the opportunity to file a police report after she was drugged at a Charlotte bar. News outlets report Leah McGuirk said in an online posting that she was at the bar on May 12 when her drink […]

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaraguan authorities say a U.S. citizen has been killed in the streets of Managua as violence and social unrest continue to grip the country’s capital. The Legal Medical Institute said Saturday that Sixto Henry Vera was found beside two burned out vehicles with a bullet wound to the head. Employees at […]

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The state of Connecticut will be handing out nearly $81 million in grants and loans to help 16 companies relocate, expand and create jobs. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says the companies are expected to add nearly 3,900 new jobs and retain about 15,000 others. The state Bond Commission approved the funding […]

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s oldest city is gearing up for its 400th birthday. The Portsmouth Historical Society and the city have created a partnership called Portsmouth400 to mark the anniversary in 2023. The events will start with a look back at previous anniversaries. The festivities will continue with discussions of how to engage […]

FLORRISANT, Mo. (AP) — A woman and baby have been found dead inside an apartment north of St. Louis. St. Louis County Police say the 24-year-old woman and a boy believed to be about 1 year old were found dead by officers around 8 p.m. Friday. Police had not released the identities of the victims […]

BATH, Maine (AP) — Police say a school bus driver took cellphone photos up the skirts of six children he transported from school and special events. Bath police say they charged 50-year-old Timothy McGowan with violation of privacy. Police say police and school staff identified the female children photographed as elementary, middle and high school […]

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A century-old theater in western Maryland is undergoing a $13 million expansion and renovation. Gov. Larry Hogan joined local officials Saturday in Hagerstown for groundbreaking ceremonies at The Maryland Theatre. The venue was built in 1915 and draws about 100,000 visitors a year. It suffered a fire in 1974 that nearly […]

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Officials say two people have been killed after they fell while climbing El Capitan at Yosemite National Park. The National Park Service says it happened around 8 a.m. Saturday while the two people were climbing the Freeblast Route. Park rangers and search and rescue personnel responded to the scene […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Thomas J. Mace-Archer-Mills, Esq., knows way more about the royal wedding than millions of mortals listening to his TV commentary outside Windsor Castle — delivered in a pure, posh British accent. It turns out he’s a mere American mortal — from upstate New York. Tommy Muscatello says he learned to sound […]