Новости за 04.10.2018

STAATSBURG, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities say a woman who fell head-first into a garbage chute was rescued from her New York apartment building. Fire department officials tell the Poughkeepsie Journal emergency crews were called to the Heritage Point Apartments in Staatsburg, New York around 7:30 a.m. Thursday after residents of the senior rental community heard […]

Global stocks fell Thursday as interest rates in the U.S. continued to rise. Technology and internet companies skidded and the Nasdaq composite took its biggest loss in three months. On Thursday: The S&P 500 index skidded 23.90 points, or 0.8 percent, to 2,901.61. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 200.91 points, or 0.7 percent, to […]

BOSTON (AP) — Authorities say at least 15 buildings in communities north of Boston that were damaged in gas explosions last month are uninhabitable. The Eagle-Tribune reports the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency said Wednesday 19 other buildings in Lawrence, Andover and North Andover are suitable for “restricted use,” which means they need repairs. According to […]

The Issaquah-based retailer's disclosure indicates a possible deficiency in control over financial reporting systems. Meanwhile, fourth-quarter sales were $43.4 billion, with a profit of $1.04 billion.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The Vermont man accused by relatives of killing his millionaire grandfather and his mother told a New Hampshire court Thursday that he still lacks money for an attorney to defend himself against a lawsuit aimed at keeping him from benefiting from the deaths, in which no one has been charged. Nathan […]

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Workers’ Party is comparing far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro to Adolf Hitler in a new video. The video was published Thursday from the party’s Twitter account and comes as Bolsonaro is seeing a rise in the polls. The congressman and former army captain commands 32 percent of voter support ahead […]

MOSCOW (AP) — April 12 was supposed to be another day on the job for Alexei Morenets, the balding 41-year-old alleged to be an on-site hacking specialist for Russian military intelligence. Morenets’ work for the agency, often abbreviated as GRU, was said to involve using specialized equipment to break into Wi-Fi networks and leapfrog onto […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama judge says the city of Huntsville for now does not have to give prosecutors copies of a statement made by a police officer charged with murder in a shooting. News outlets report that Judge Donna Pate ruled Thursday that Officer William Darby’s statements to a review board are protected […]

DEPOSIT, N.Y. (AP) — State police say a handyman’s accidental death at an upstate New York printing company went unnoticed for a least a day before his body was found pinned under a hydraulic loading dock. Troopers say William Sethmann, of Deposit, was working as an independent contractor at the Courier Printing Corp. in his […]

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Setting aside the Supreme Court fight, members of Congress this week approved bipartisan legislation aimed at curbing the devastating opioid addiction across the country. But the Support for Patients and Communities Act, which President Donald Trump said he would sign into law, has political implications. It includes contributions from at least […]

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s government says it has repaired 80 percent of stoplights across the U.S. territory since Hurricane Maria hit more than a year ago. Officials said crews will now be targeting 200 intersections that remain in the dark as Puerto Ricans complain about ongoing accidents. The island’s Department of […]

BOSTON (AP) — Marijuana regulators have issued final licenses to operators planning to open Massachusetts’ first commercial pot shops. The Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday voted to issue the licenses to Cultivate Holdings in Leicester (LES’-tuhr) and New England Treatment Access in Northampton. Both companies operate medical marijuana dispensaries in those locations and had earlier […]

The violations occurred during a moment of chaotic leadership churn for Green River, a community college in Auburn.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has reinstated the tax-exempt status of a nonprofit operated by white nationalist Richard Spencer, who has been banned from using mainstream online platforms to raise money. Spencer’s Alexandria, Virginia-based National Policy Institute Inc. automatically lost its tax-exempt status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit more than a year […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Injured shortstop Dansby Swanson didn’t make the Atlanta Braves’ roster for the National League Division Series. His replacement is Charlie Culberson, someone familiar to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Braves announced their roster Thursday, hours before the start of Game 1. The Dodgers left All-Star pitcher Ross Stripling off their roster. […]

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Las Vegas entertainer who lost his job on an Australian cruise ship while jailed in rural Nevada for a residential burglary has sued two counties, claiming he was held for 18 days in what appears to be a case of mistaken identity. Sean Laughlin, 56, accuses Lyon and Nye counties […]

Several Shoreline police officers were at the school when students arrived Thursday morning and later searched "every inch" of campus but didn't find anything. After being in lockdown for most of the morning, administrators decided to send students home just before 11 a.m.

FORSYTH, Ga. (AP) — A white former police officer who falsely claimed that a black man shot her in central Georgia is now serving a 15-year prison sentence. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Towaliga Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Thomas Wilson also ordered 43-year-old Sherry Hall to serve 23 years on probation following her prison […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a convicted sex offender accused of killing an 89-year-old Oregon woman whose body was found in the trunk of his car shall be examined to see if he’s mentally fit to be criminally prosecuted. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that Multnomah County Circuit Judge Angel Lopez said Thursday […]

Authorities in United States, Britain, The Netherlands and Australia on Thursday accused the shadowy Russian military intelligence agency known as GRU of a huge array of cyberattacks around the world. Here’s a closer look.

Plus, three UW walk-ons were recently awarded scholarships.

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — A south Mississippi police chief says a mortally wounded officer called out with his dying breath: “Brookhaven, I’m going down” after he was shot over the weekend. Brookhaven Chief Kenneth Collins spoke Thursday at the funeral of 31-year-old Cpl. Zach Moak. It was the second funeral in as many days for […]

A recent poll by The New York Times and Siena College found the race is in a statistical tie.

LONDON (AP) — Nike tells Associated Press it’s ‘deeply concerned by the disturbing allegations’ facing soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday denied Planned Parenthood’s request for a mid-Missouri clinic to be temporarily exempted from certain abortion regulations, ensuring that the Columbia clinic will not be able to resume abortions. U.S. Western District Court Judge Brian Wimes wrote in his ruling that even if he did lift […]