Новости за 06.07.2018

ERWIN, N.Y. (AP) — New York state police say a school principal who killed a state trooper owned 12 illegal firearms, including eight assault rifles. Police say Trooper Nicholas Clark was shot and killed early Monday by Steven Kiley, who had barricaded himself in a house near the Pennsylvania border. Police on Friday said the […]

BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is dead following an apparent road rage incident that started on a busy road and ended with a crash into a vacant business building. A Polk County Sheriff’s Office news release says 27-year-old Daniel Bagwell was found dead Friday morning inside a pickup, impaled by a section of […]

Stocks closed broadly higher Friday, snapping two consecutive weekly declines for the market. The market had already sold off in recent weeks ahead of Friday’s expected ratcheting up of trade tensions between the U.S. and China, which launched dueling tariffs on billions of goods. Investors were also encouraged by a solid pickup in hiring by […]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee woman believes she and her boyfriend were discriminated against for being black when a manager called the police because the boyfriend wore socks in the pool. WREG-TV reports that resident Camry Porter recorded parts of the Memphis incident Wednesday when they took her godchildren to the pool. Porter says manager […]

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A colossal barrier with gates that open for ships is proposed to wall off New York Harbor from the Atlantic Ocean and protect the city from storm surges during severe coastal storms. The offshore barrier is one of six proposals generated by a $19 million U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study […]

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia has been granted conditional reinstatement from his lifetime drug suspension and could return for the 2019 season. Mejia became the first player suspended for life under Major League Baseball’s drug program in February 2016 following his third positive test for a banned steroid. He was […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The trade war that erupted Friday between the U.S. and China carries a major risk of escalation that could weaken investment, depress spending, unsettle financial markets and slow the global economy. The opening shots were fired just after midnight, when the Trump administration imposed a 25 percent tariff on $34 billion of […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The zookeepers just didn’t think Stormy the male rhinoceros had it in him. Now, they owe him an apology. Zoo officials say Stormy had often tried to breed with the four female rhinos at the North Carolina Zoo, but the zookeepers had never seen him succeed. So color them surprised when […]

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The former dean of Michigan State University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine has retired amid criminal charges stemming from the investigation of disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar. The university says William Strampel signed an agreement Thursday to retire effective June 30. Officials say Strampel gets basic retiree health care coverage and […]

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Police in Texas say they have arrested a 30-year-old man who was captured on video throwing a drink at a supporter of President Donald Trump before walking off with the teenager’s “Make America Great Again” hat at a fast food restaurant. San Antonio police say Kino Jimenez was arrested Thursday. Police […]

NEW YORK (AP) — An eleventh suspect has been arrested in the death of a 15-year-old New York City boy who was slashed in the neck with a machete outside a Bronx bodega. Police say 21-year-old Danilo Payamps Pacheco was arrested Friday and charged with murder, manslaughter and gang assault in the June 20 death […]

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s longtime personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen could be sending the White House yet another warning shot by adding a close friend of Bill and Hillary Clinton to his legal team. Lanny Davis confirmed his hiring Thursday, saying in a statement that he and Cohen had talked “many […]

One jail guard left the room at Harborview and a second guard was briefly distracted, providing a window of opportunity for Giovanni Herrin to slip out, according to Seattle police. After a foot pursuit, Herrin was shot by one of the guards after he allegedly tried to coerce a Lyft driver into driving him out of the area.

LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Virginia restaurant that drew international attention after it refused to serve White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has reopened. News outlets report the Red Hen restaurant in Lexington, Virginia opened its doors Thursday evening after a two week hiatus. The restaurant temporarily closed after a co-owner booted Sanders from […]

Is Russell Wilson, charismatic quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, about to start making plays for a big challenger to the hometown team? We’re not talking about a football rival like the San Francisco 49rs or the New England Patriots. This would be a rival to Seattle-based e-commerce juggernaut Amazon — China’s giant e-commerce company Alibaba. […]

In Jerry Dipoto's third season at the helm, his Mariners are 24 games above .500. On Friday, they rewarded him with a multi-year contract extension.

PORTER, Texas (AP) — Authorities say one person working on a water tower in Southeast Texas was killed and another injured when a metal panel shifted and fell. The Porter fire department says two other workers who were unhurt in the Friday morning accident were rescued. Fire officials believe the piece of metal was being […]

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. (AP) — The latest battle pitting a religious group against a town zoning board is playing out in federal court. In a lawsuit, the U.S. attorney’s office claims Woodcliff Lake, in northern Bergen County, has illegally barred an Orthodox Jewish group from expanding its current facility or buying property to build a […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former White House press secretary says President Donald Trump was “rude” to dis former President George H.W. Bush’s volunteerism program. Trump was talking about “winning” during a free-wheeling campaign rally Thursday in Montana and raised Bush’s “Thousand Points of Light.” Trump said people get the meaning of his slogans, “Make America […]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Attorneys in a negligence lawsuit stemming from the Las Vegas Strip shooting say the massacre could have been avoided if hotel management tightened security after a man was found with multiple weapons at the Mandalay Bay resort in 2014. Lawyer Robert Eglet said Friday the arrest of Kye Aaron Dunbar in […]

Over the past year, a gallon of regular unleaded has increased by 63 cents, a bigger jump than in 45 states and the District of Columbia.

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club wants to hire 61 foreign workers for its upcoming season, which begins in November. According to applications filed this week with the U.S. Labor Department, Mar-a-Lago wants to hire 40 waiters and waitresses at $12.68 an hour and 21 cooks at $13.31. On the application, […]

JACKSON, Wyo. — The cost of staying in some of Yellowstone National Park’s most historic lodges has increased by up to a third this summer. The Jackson Hole News & Guide reports that a new, pilot pricing system allows the lodging concessionaire more leeway in setting room prices. Yellowstone business chief Zach Allely says the […]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Virginia man investigated by the FBI after his family reported that he had converted to Islam and may have been radicalized has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Sean Duncan was sentenced in federal court Friday in Alexandria. Duncan had pleaded guilty in April to obstruction of a terror […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Public health advocates in Kentucky say some children and pregnant women have wrongly been denied access to dental care since the state abruptly cut dental and vision coverage for as many as 460,000 Kentuckians. The cuts came after Gov. Matt Bevin’s plan to overhaul the state’s Medicaid program was blocked by […]