Новости за 13.09.2018

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s attorney general has sued the pharmaceutical company that makes OxyContin, saying it misrepresented the risks and benefits of the drug and lied to a state regulatory agency to maximize profits. A spokesman at Purdue Pharma, targeted by Thursday’s lawsuit in Multnomah Circuit Court, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. […]

HONOLULU (AP) — Officials in Hawaii say they may need to evacuate 10,000 people if a reservoir continues to rise after tropical storm. .

U.S. stocks made solid gains Thursday as Apple and Qualcomm led a rally in technology companies. Drugmakers and health insurers also rose. On Thursday: The S&P 500 index climbed 15.26 points, or 0.5 percent, to 2,904.18. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 147.07 points, or 0.6 percent, to 26,145.99. Most Read Stories'Airplane of opportunity'? Richard […]

The faith-based sequel serves as a bit of a coda to Angelina Jolie’s 2014 film about the amazing World War II survival story of Olympic runner Louis Zamperini. It focuses on PTSD and the difficulties of normal life after surviving events that are very much not normal. Rating: 2 stars out of 4.

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for an Arizona state lawmaker who generated national headlines after a video captured him bragging about driving more than 120 mph (193 kph) earlier this year. The Today’s News-Herald newspaper reported Thursday that the warrant was issued Sept. 6 after State Rep. Paul […]

The Rainiers have been a Mariners affiliate since the 1995 season.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Candidates in a competitive Kentucky Congressional district are complaining about a pair of allegedly misleading TV ads airing weeks ahead of a pivotal election that could help determine which party controls Congress in the second half of Republican President Donald Trump’s first term. Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Barr and Democratic challenger […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — With all attention on Hurricane Florence, Republicans are dealing with a separate, familiar kind of storm in the halls of Congress — one of the president’s own making. As happens often, congressional Republicans were blindsided Thursday morning by a tweet, as President Donald Trump challenged without evidence the official conclusion that nearly […]

Washington State University officials issued a statement Thursday that they found “no violation of university policy” following a report that Gesser made “multiple advances … on both student interns and coworkers" published Thursday by the Daily Evergreen, the school newspaper at WSU.

Assistant coach JayVon Nickens will act as interim coach this season.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez had to follow a circus to town the first time they met a year ago. The clown show by Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Conor McGregor a few weeks earlier cast a long shadow on a middleweight title bout that turned out to be quite a show […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Long-term U.S. mortgage rates this week jumped to their highest level since the start of August, raising costs for would-be homebuyers. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages climbed to 4.60 percent from 4.54 percent last week. The average rate has surged from 3.78 percent […]

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas state representative has been sentenced to three years’ probation for his role in a bribery scheme. Former Rep. Micah Neal was sentenced Thursday to probation, the first year of which he must serve under house arrest. Neal also must complete 300 hours of community service and pay $200,000 […]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A search that includes multiple FBI agents has yielded no sign of a 10-year-old girl who went missing in a remote, largely Inupiat Eskimo town north of the Arctic Circle on Alaska’s western coast. Now authorities are investigating whether foul play was involved. Ashley Johnson-Barr was last seen at a local […]

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Kate Brown announced she’s accepting applications to fill a pending vacancy on the Oregon Supreme Court, created by the retirement of Justice Rives Kistler on Dec. 31. Brown said Thursday she’s looking for applicants with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Earlier this year, the court gained its first […]

BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration for efforts he says are intended to undercut the nation’s health care law. The lawsuit filed in federal court Thursday is the latest in a broad effort by attorneys general in various U.S. states pushing back against a “sabotage” of […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are debating a Republican proposal to expand the new tax law by making permanent the individual tax cuts now set to expire in 2026. But the move is undercut by election pressures faced by GOP lawmakers from high-tax states where residents are hurt by the law’s limits on state and […]

Seattle Symphony was named Gramophone's Orchestra of the Year, which honors outstanding work on record.

NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court has determined that a once promising immigrant scholar who supported terrorism as a teenager is a U.S. citizen. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan on Thursday overturned 24-year-old Mohammad Hassan Khalid’s deportation order. After initial involvement in a violent online jihad recruitment and funding group, […]

Alternatives to the chemical bisphenol A, often used in plastic products, were found to cause genetic abnormalities in mice — and may also threaten human reproductive health.

BOSTON (AP) — Former New England Mafia boss “Cadillac Frank” Salemme sentenced to life in prison.

Preparation, precision and consistency are hallmarks of a successful business – and great dumplings.

Eric Schulz’s exit from the crucial post, and his replacement by Christian Scherer, comes as the European planemaker grapples with issues on its best-selling A320 single-aisle family that has been hurt by engine design flaws.

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