Новости за 28.09.2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — As senators request FBI probe, Kavanaugh says he ‘will continue to cooperate’ with inquiries.

LAKEVIEW, Idaho (AP) — A hunter discovered human remains in a remote area of North Idaho where a Montana woman reportedly went missing last year. The Spokesman-Review reports the hunter found the remains Sunday near a mountain access road that traces the southeastern shoreline of Lake Pend Oreille. Bonner County Sheriff’s detective Kurt Lehman says […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday said it will not reverse its decision upholding the ethics conviction of former Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard. The court without comment denied Hubbard’s request for a rehearing of its decision upholding 11 of the 12 convictions. The court also rejected the state […]

Huskies are a 17-point favorite at home.

FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a man who’d left jail after being released on bond for possessing a stolen vehicle walked about 1,000 feet before robbing a woman of her SUV outside of Cleveland. Fairview Park police say they are searching for 32-year-old Sean Vanderlin, of Cleveland, and that he should be considered […]

The Seahawks' tailback situation could be one to watch with two of the four players at that spot listed as either doubtful or questionable heading into Sunday's game at Arizona.

SOMERVILLE, Maine (AP) — A Maine woman is making art and other knickknacks with moose droppings she collects near her home. Mary Winchenbach and her company Tirdy Works gained national attention this week when a video of her selling her keychains and clocks with clumps of moose poop at Maine’s Common Ground Country Fair went […]

It's a Seahawks team coming off their first win of 2018 against a Cardinals team still searching for theirs — and breaking in rookie QB Josh Rosen at that. Bob Condotta, Mike Vorel, Larry Stone, Matt Calkins and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, of The Walking Dead, make their picks, and they all have something in common.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A former Boise Catholic priest has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges as part of a plea deal. News outlets report William Thomas Faucher pleaded guilty to five of the 24 charges against him, including distribution of sexually exploitative material, possession of sexually exploitative materials and drug possession. The other charges […]

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Republican candidate seeking to become governor of Oregon has challenged Democratic Gov. Kate Brown to fire the state’s education director as he laid out his plan to improve education, which lags behind some other states in several respects. Knute Buehler called Friday on state and local educators to achieve a […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Judiciary Committee says it will ask Trump for FBI investigation of Kavanaugh; wants it completed by Oct. 5.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s governor has announced an $8 million grant to help reopen the First Bank of the United States as a museum. Gov. Tom Wolf was at the First Bank in Philadelphia on Friday to announce the funding to restore the bank founded by Alexander Hamilton in the 1790s. Wolf says the project […]

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (AP) — Officials in the final place to see flooding from Hurricane Florence say the waters aren’t as high as originally feared. Officials in Georgetown County, South Carolina, say the floodwaters spread out as they moved toward where five rivers flow into the Atlantic Ocean. County emergency management officials said on their Facebook […]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is picking a governor in November, though a tight U.S. Senate race has made that contest easy to overlook. As the race for Republican Sen. Ted Cruz’s seat gets airtime on late-night talk shows and the attention of President Donald Trump, who is planning to hold a rally for the […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kavanaugh friend Mark Judge says he’ll cooperate with any law enforcement agency that investigates ‘confidentially’

Patrick Marshall answers your personal technology questions each week.

Tech review: The era of the affectionate robots is dawning, and Aibo offers early evidence we're going to love them.

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Interest in a Louisiana library’s planned “Drag Queen Story Time” is so high that the event is moving to a community college auditorium. A notice on the Lafayette Public Library’s webpage states that it’s moving the Oct. 6 event from the library to South Louisiana Community College’s Health and Sciences auditorium […]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A longtime elementary school teacher in Alaska faces charges of sexually abusing students in incidents beginning a decade ago. Lukis Nighswonger is charged with three felony counts of sexual abuse of a minor. The 36-year-old had taught 4th grade at Iditarod Elementary School in Wasilla, north of Anchorage, since 2005. Charging […]

USA extends its FIBA World Cup winning streak to 20 straight games and will face Belgium or France in Saturday's semifinals.

The Seahawks are back on road in Week 4 for their first divisional matchup of the season. They're 3-point favorites in Arizona against the Cardinals and rookie QB Josh Rosen. Can Seattle get back to 2-2 after its 0-2 start?

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Clackamas County has agreed to a $235,000 settlement with a Sheriff’s Office sergeant who claimed the department retaliated against him after he proposed an investigation into a veteran detective. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports county commissioners approved the payout in the lawsuit by Sgt. Matt Swanson Thursday. Swanson says he was the subject […]

A new poll of Washington's 8th Congressional District race foreshadows a hard year for Republicans, but New York Times polling guru Nate Cohn — who grew up in the district — says it may still be a harder lift for Democrats than some believe.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russian foreign minister denounces “baseless accusations” of interference in UN speech.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The crusading journalist who once led Mexico’s top-rated radio news broadcast has got her own radio program again, 3 ½ years after she was fired after reporting about the president’s mansion. Journalist Carmen Aristegui will broadcast a three-hour morning program for Grupo Radio Centro starting Oct. 17. Aristegui was fired from […]