Новости за 31.08.2018

Animals do not hire lobbyists. It falls to us to speak for them.

Animals do not hire lobbyists. It falls to us to speak for them.

DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Austin Dillon loves his position entering the Southern 500 — planning for NASCAR’s playoffs rather than trying to qualify for the postseason. Dillon was the first to lock up a spot in the 16-team playoffs with his win at the Daytona 500 in February. He’s largely felt pressure-free ever since, something […]

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Public hearings have been scheduled on a ballot initiative that supporters say would protect Alaska salmon. Opponents of the measure, however, say it could hinder resource development. According to a notice issued by the state, the first hearing will be Sept. 7 in Juneau. Additional hearings will be held in Kotzebue, […]

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s top electoral court has begun debate on whether jailed former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will be able to run in October’s presidential election. The court was announced it would address the candidacy of da Silva, who is the front-runner in the race. It was not clear whether a […]

Stocks hardly budged Friday as the U.S. and Canada were unable to complete a trade deal, but the two sides intend to continue negotiating next week. Friday: The S&P 500 index added 0.39 points to 2,901.52. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 22.10 points, or 0.1 percent, to 25,964.82. Most Read StoriesRedmond CEO charged with […]

Removing homeless camps from Seattle sidewalks and parks and near roadways is a move in the right direction as long as the result is more people getting help and a safe place to sleep.

A judge Friday denied a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit filed by conservation groups seeking to stop the state agency from killing a member of the Togo wolf pack who had preyed several times on cattle. The agency will be allowed to kill the adult, male wolf, beginning at 5 p.m.

WASHINGTON (AP) — State Dept.: US cuts funding to UN agency that helps Palestinian refugees, ending decades-long support.

CBS News says former Secretary of State John Kerry is not ruling out a 2020 campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. The network is reporting that the Democrats’ 2004 nominee for president says in an interview he won’t rule out a second run for the White House. In an advance excerpt of an interview scheduled […]

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Amsterdam police are including terror as a possible motive for train station stabbings with Afghan suspect.

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — A former Marine told authorities he kept a cache of more than 40 pipe bombs in his Arizona home to please his wife, who believed they would be needed if the U.S. government collapsed, according to court documents released Friday. Jeffrey Dennis Metcalf, 51, is facing 40 counts of manufacturing, selling […]

NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of Papa John’s has filed a lawsuit against the company, its board of directors and CEO in the latest twist in the drama surrounding the pizza chain. John Schnatter filed the lawsuit in Delaware’s Court of Chancery asking the court to help stop what he sees as irreparable harm […]

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The father of former Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes has been indicted on charges that he illegally used his company to pay for consultants and vendors for her campaign and then lied about it. A federal grand jury indicted Jerry Lundergan on Friday. He faces 10 counts that include […]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska State Troopers say a 60-year-old Kodiak man died after a fishing boat he was in capsized. Troopers say Coast Guard searchers found Welby Jensen dead in Chiniak Bay Thursday afternoon. The Coast Guard had been searching for the 22-foot-long fishing boat after being notified that it had capsized with two […]

The senior has waited a long time to earn a starting position, and seems primed for a big season.

Although products like veggie burgers and sausages have been sold for years, the debate over how they can be described has become particularly contentious as plant-based products have grown more popular.

What's coming and going on HBO Now in September.

MIAMI (AP) — Police say two people shot and wounded a Florida foster mother and fled with two children, who were later found at the home of their biological mother. Miami-Dade police Detective Lee Cowart said a man and woman came to the 77-year-old foster mom’s home Friday morning, shot her and took the children, […]

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — An animal welfare officer in Oregon is getting attention after her rescue of a fawn was captured on her body-worn camera. The Eugene Police Department on Thursday released a video and photo of Officer Shawni McLaughlin freeing a terrified fawn that got stuck in a backyard fence. In the video, McLaughlin […]

DETROIT (AP) — As far as one minister is concerned, it’s Maxine Waters Forever! When Bishop Charles H. Ellis III of Greater Grace Temple assured Rep. Maxine Waters at the Aretha Franklin funeral that “We got your back!” he was repaid in full with the hands fisted, arms crossed “Wakanda Forever!” salute from the California […]

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Authorities across Mexico published warnings not to believe fake social media reports about child abductions on Friday after rumors led to a series of brutal mob killings. At least four people have been beaten and burned to death this week after false reports circulated saying that children had been kidnapped. Two […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on the House Oversight and Judiciary committees say their Republican counterparts have cherry-picked from Justice Department documents to promote a misleading narrative about the closed-door questioning of a senior Justice Department official this week, according to a letter released Friday. Rep. Elijah Cummings and Rep. Jerrold Nadler also are questioning whether […]

UNION TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A billboard referring to President Trump as “Our Leader The Idiot” has been removed after causing controversy in a New Jersey town. A spokeswoman for Union Township, right outside New York City, said Friday the billboard has been removed by the company that owns the space. A New York-based activist […]

Washington State (0-1) at Wyoming (0-0) When: Saturday, Sept. 1, 12:30 p.m., PT Where: Laramie, Wyo. TV/Radio: CBS Sports Network/710 AM Line: Washington State by 1 WSU players to watch (2017 stats) Most Read StoriesRedmond CEO charged with fraud on more than 100 H-1B visa applicationsSorry, Seahawks, your time has passed. Seattle is Husky town […]