Новости за 02.08.2018

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A Mexican man extradited to the U.S. this week has pleaded not guilty to charges in the slaying of a Border Patrol agent in Arizona eight years ago. Court records show Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes entered his plea during a Wednesday afternoon arraignment in U.S. District Court in Tucson. Trial was set for […]

Thousands of internal documents obtained by The Associated Press reveal that Allied Wallet Inc. has profited from guiding dubious businesses past the gates of the banking system. And its owner is a big political donor.

Petersen has history with the Blue Angels, and it's not a pleasant memory.

DALLAS (AP) — A Texas gymnastics coach accused of sexually assaulting three girls has been arrested in Indiana. Fort Worth police say Skipper Glenn Crawley was arrested Wednesday after authorities executed a warrant at an Indianapolis residence. He is being held at an Indiana jail, pending extradition. The department reports Crawley, a former assistant coach […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. government scientist who has seen the contents of 55 boxes of remains turned over by North Korea says the remains are “consistent with being Americans.” John E. Byrd, director of the laboratory in Hawaii that is working on identification of the remains, told reporters at the Pentagon on Thursday that […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Signaling that the antitrust regulations that have governed movie distribution for the last seven decades may be ripe for revision, the Department of Justice has opened a review of the famed Paramount Decrees. The 1948 landmark Supreme Court decision of United States v. Paramount, known as “the Paramount Decrees,” effectively ended […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal authorities say a Philadelphia man pretended to be a prince in an elaborate catfishing scheme to get young boys to send him explicit photographs of themselves. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports 49-year-old David Milliner pleaded not guilty to child pornography charges during a court hearing Thursday. Prosecutors say Milliner claimed he was […]

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — The publisher of the Coeur d’Alene Press newspaper in northern Idaho has resigned, and the paper is searching for his successor. The Coeur d’Alene Press announced Thursday that Larry Riley resigned on Wednesday to pursue other opportunities. Brad Hagadone, president of The Hagadone Corporation which owns the Coeur d’Alene Press […]

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio says there was ‘no real world active shooter incident’ .

Lauren Weedman's latest harrowing solo adventure runs at ACT through Aug. 12.

The homes at 48° North in Anacortes have been designed to maximize the natural vistas and optimize comfortable living.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The human rights arm of the Organization of American States says 317 people have been killed in Nicaraguan protests that began in April. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights says the toll includes 23 minors and 21 police officers. President Daniel Ortega has acknowledged 195 dead, while the independent Nicaraguan Pro-Human Rights […]

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Disgraced ex-NFL star Darren Sharper has renewed efforts to get a reduction in his 18-year federal sentence for drugging and raping women. Lawyers for Sharper, who lost an earlier appeal, filed a 50-page memorandum this week in U.S. District Court in New Orleans, arguing he was not adequately advised by his […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Conservation groups have sued the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Commission for failing to strengthen protection for the marbled murrelet. The groups petitioned the commission in 2016 to change the bird’s status from threatened to endangered under the state Endangered Species Act. The commission denied the petition in June, reversing […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump swiped Pennsylvania from the Democrats in 2016. Now he is trying to help Republicans take a Senate seat there. Trump is holding a rally Thursday evening in Wilkes-Barre to back Rep. Lou Barletta, who’s running to unseat two-term incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey. Barletta is a fervent Trump supporter […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has refused to break with the president and say she does not think the news media is the “enemy” of the American people. Sanders was pressed on the question Thursday by CNN correspondent Jim Acosta during a White House briefing. In a heated exchange, Sanders […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A state police officer has accidently revealed the name of one of the officers who fatally shot a militia leader who participated in the armed takeover of an Oregon wildlife refuge. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the officer’s name slipped out this week during the trial of indicted FBI agent W. Joseph Astarita, […]

NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Press newspaper and its parent company Adams Publishing Group has purchased the Boise Weekly alternative newspaper. Idaho Press announced the deal Thursday, with publisher Matt Davison calling the weekly “perfect complementary content” for readers in southwestern Idaho. Sally Freeman has owned the Boise Weekly since 2001, and she will […]

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Republican party’s candidate for Oregon governor has called on the president of the state Senate and the speaker of the House, both Democrats, to step down from their leadership positions after the labor commissioner accused them of allowing an atmosphere of sexual hostility in the state Capitol. Knute Buehler also […]

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Active shooter reported at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio; personnel told to shelter in place.

On the local steakhouse spectrum, Zane + Wylie’s is closer to JaK’s Grill than Metropolitan Grill, says restaurant critic Providence Cicero.

WASHINGTON (AP) — National Security Adviser John Bolton says President Donald Trump has directed a “vast, government-wide effort” to protect American elections after Russian attempts to interfere in 2016. In a letter to Senate Democrats Thursday, he says: “President Trump has not and will not tolerate interference in America’s system of representative government.” Top U.S. […]

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say the death toll from last week’s devastating forest fire near Athens is currently at 87, while one person remains unaccounted for. The fire service said in a statement Thursday that coroners have so far identified 81 bodies recovered from the scene of the destruction in the coastal Mati […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — US officials express concern about threats to 2018, 2020 elections, DHS head: ‘Our democracy is in the crosshairs’