Новости за 05.07.2018

After getting their season-long winning streak snapped Wednesday, Marco Gonzales and the Mariners are looking to start another streak anew in their series finale against the Angels. Follow here for live updates, analysis and more.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An unsealed lawsuit by Tennessee’s attorney general says the maker of the world’s top-selling painkiller directed its salesforce to target the highest prescribers, many with limited or no pain management background. Citing the public’s right to know, Attorney General Herbert Slatery said Thursday that OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has dropped efforts […]

MILAN (AP) — Italian soccer’s top league has expressed “extreme worry” after the approval of a new decree that would see a blanket ban on any gambling-related advertising in Italy. The Decreto Dignita, which was approved by Italy’s council of ministers on Monday, will come into effect on January 1, 2019. All advertising of gambling-related […]

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida corrections officer beat a shackled inmate after exchanging insults. Jacksonville Undersheriff Pat Ivey said 21-year-old Catherine Thompson was arrested Thursday and charged with felony official misconduct and misdemeanor battery. Ivey says Thompson was fired immediately because she was still within her 18-month probationary period. Authorities say a […]

Home prices dropped from May to June in King County for the first time since the recession, as competition among buyers weakened and the number of homes for sale surged.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Canadian government says it’s investigating a series of encounters in which U.S. border patrols have approached Canadian fishing vessels in a disputed island area off the East Coast. The area in question is around Machias Seal Island, a 20-acre (8-hectare) rock island at the Maine-New Brunswick border. U.S Customs and […]

More than 2,000 women and children from Europe, the Mideast and the U.S. are being detained in sweltering camps — and no one knows what to do with them.

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island city won’t use the name Black Ships for its annual Japanese festival following a disagreement with a nonprofit organization. The Newport Daily News reports City Manager Joseph J. Nicholson Jr. said Tuesday the festival will be called the Newport-Shimoda Sister City Celebration. Newport’s decision follows a recent Superior […]

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The major reasons the athletic director job at Kansas became available nearly two months ago are precisely the same reasons Jeff Long will be filling that seat beginning Aug. 1. He’s shown a gift for raising money and renovating facilities. He’s shown an ability to lead to championship heights a Power […]

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Man pleads not guilty to hate crime charges in deadly car attack on protesters opposing a white nationalist rally.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. authorities say border arrests fell 18 percent in June from a month earlier to the lowest levels since February. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday that it made about 42,600 arrests in June compared with nearly 52,000 in May. That’s still nearly double the number in June 2017. It is […]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Prosecutors in Las Vegas have decided the 31-year-old ex-girlfriend of “Jersey Shore” TV show star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro will not face a misdemeanor charge in a scuffle between the two 11 days ago. Jennifer Harley’s attorney, Michael Cristalli, and the Clark County district attorney’s office said Thursday there was insufficient evidence to […]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa woman is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to consider striking down surrogacy contracts as a violation of the constitutional rights of surrogate mothers and their babies. In an appeal of a February Iowa Supreme Court ruling, the woman asks the nation’s highest court to hear her case and […]

FOREST GROVE, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a man suffered life-threatening injuries when he fell and hit his head during a Fourth of July part in Forest Grove. Forest Grove Fire and Rescue says someone phoned for help shortly before 6 p.m., reporting that the man who fell had been drinking. A helicopter took the […]

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman has admitted she tried to poison her grandmother by spiking her juice with antifreeze. Elise Conroy was charged with attempted murder when she was arrested last summer. The 27-year-old Roxbury Township resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated assault in a plea deal with prosecutors. They will recommend […]

This consistently ridiculous movie does give Jackie Chan several opportunities to strut his death-defying stuff.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump tweets he has accepted resignation of scandal-plagued EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.

Eugene Jarecki’s documentary on Elvis Presley is wildly ambitious, thoroughly entertaining and embellished with some snaky moves.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is proposing former Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebrard to be the country’s next top diplomat. Lopez Obrador says in a news conference that his previous pick, Hector Vasconcelos, was elected as a senator and will serve in that body. Lopez Obrador said Thursday of his […]

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore firefighters have evacuated two medical research buildings due to possible tuberculosis contamination. A Johns Hopkins Medicine spokeswoman says the fire department is investigating “the possible release of a small amount of tuberculosis” in an internal bridge between two cancer research buildings. Officials did not say how it might have been released. […]

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Federal police in Canada say search and rescue teams in British Columbia have recovered the bodies of three people who went over Shannon Falls. Cpl. Sascha Banks of Canada’s federal police service said Thursday the victims were in their 20s and 30s and were swimming in a pool system at the […]

WILFORD, Idaho (AP) — The body of a 14-year-old Utah boy has been recovered from the Teton River in eastern Idaho. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office says the body of Justin Grass of Sandy, Utah, was recovered Wednesday near the town of Wilford. Grass went missing June 24 while swimming near the Teton Dam and […]

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Security Council is strongly backing efforts by U.N. Special Envoy Martin Griffiths to start new peace talks between Yemen’s warring parties. The council reaffirmed that “a political solution remains the only way to end the conflict” in a statement following a closed-door video briefing Thursday by Griffiths. Council members said […]

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has filed an administrative complaint against a defunct Idaho company because USDA officials say the business owes farmers tens of thousands of dollars. The Capital Press reports the USDA complaint alleges Northwest Produce LLC failed to pay 11 produce growers more than $85,000 during a nearly […]

LONDON (AP) — John Isner hit 64 aces — 64! — and saved two match points while winning a five-setter at Wimbledon for only the second time in six tries. You might have heard of the other such victory: It ended 70-68 in the final set. In this much shorter instance of going the distance, […]