Новости за 25.10.2018

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska’s largest airport saw its busiest summer for passenger traffic in 2018. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport manager Jim Szczesniak (SEZ-nee-ak) says 1.53 million passengers embarked on flights from May through September. That was an increase of 68,724 passengers, a nearly 4.5 percent increase over summer traffic in 2017. It also […]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas Supreme Court justice seeking re-election is suing to block a Washington-based group’s attack ads and mailers months after a state judge ordered several television stations to stop airing ads targeting the justice from another outside group. Justice Courtney Goodson on Thursday asked a Pulaski County judge to order […]

There's a definite hierarchy to the Pac-12, and it's clear Washington is in the top tier. How do Pac-12 coaches view UW compared to USC, Stanford and Oregon? How about Washington State?

Will this Halloween brew cast a hex or work like a charm?

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte has intentionally misled voters and the media about his attack on a reporter last year as the Montana Republican campaigns for re-election, the reporter’s attorney said in a letter Thursday. Ben Jacobs’ attorney, Geoffrey Genth, sent a cease-and-desist letter threatening to cancel Jacob’s agreement not to sue […]

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The top candidates for Kansas governor have big and radically different ideas for moving their state ahead after its name became shorthand for failed tax policies. But they’re avoiding specifics that could raise doubts about whether their math would work. Democrat Laura Kelly is a veteran state senator who sees the […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A record label representative says Tony Joe White, the country rocker and hit songwriter behind such hits as “Polk Salad Annie” and “A Rainy Night in Georgia,” has died at age 75, A statement from the record label Yep Roc Music Group said White’s family confirmed the rocker died Wednesday in […]

ABOARD THE USS JASON DUNHAM, Persian Gulf (AP) — U.N. investigators have boarded a U.S. military ship in an effort to determine if more than 2,500 assault rifles seized by the American ship off the coast of Yemen came from Iran. The U.S. Navy says the weapons confiscated by the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham […]

Amazon reported quarterly earnings of $5.75 per share, up from 52 cents a share a year earlier. Shares, volatile amid a recent broad sell-off in technology giants and the wider stock market, slipped after hours.

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge is mothballing a lawsuit over President Donald Trump’s charitable foundation until a higher court decides whether a sitting president can be sued in state court. State Supreme Court Justice Saliann Scarpulla heard arguments Thursday from a Trump attorney who wants her to dismiss the lawsuit brought by […]

Stanford has plenty of options at wide receiver, and its star running back is day to day, so the Cardinal is surprisingly pass-heavy heading into its matchup with the Cougars.

The back half of the college football season means playoff races and coaching changes. On the latest AP Top 25 College Football Podcast , Dan Wolken of USA Today joins AP’s Ralph Russo to discuss which coaches could be in trouble and why the potential is there for a slow silly season. Finances might determine […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Republican Senate candidate Josh Hawley is pointing the finger at Democrats for incivility in politics. The state attorney general said he’s “disappointed” with Democrats during a Thursday debate against Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill hosted by KMBC-TV in Kansas City. Hawley cited “mobs popping up” after confirmation hearings for Supreme […]

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian authorities say a Wizz Air flight from Georgia to Poland was forced to make an emergency landing in Bucharest because of a bomb threat. The Airbus A320 traveling from Kutaisi in Georgia to Warsaw, the Polish capital, landed safely after it was diverted to Romania on Thursday afternoon. Henri Coanda […]

The state agency that runs Western State Hospital wants local police to withhold the names of patients who are suspected of committing violent assaults there. Here's why that's a bad idea.

A Seattle man who claimed he shot and killed another man in self-defense was arrested Wednesday, the third anniversary of the homicide, after detectives say they disproved the suspect's story.

Polly Draper is both behind the camera and in front of it in this ill-considered collaboration with her actor sons Nat and Alex Wolff. Rating: 1.5 stars out of 4.

NEW YORK (AP) — US postal official says investigators looking for other package bombs have found nothing in the last 8 hours.

The City of High Point posted on Facebook a photo of long-lived Halloween handouts – peanut-butter kisses – on Wednesday, along with a mandate. “By order of the City of High Point Emperor of Acceptable Candy (it’s a real thing), these are banned.”

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Amber Heard is closing a chapter in her career with the release of the long-delayed film “London Fields.” Heard plays the femme fatale Nicola Six in the Martin Amis adaptation, which has been tied up in legal battles for five years and will finally open in 600 theaters this weekend. […]

BELLMAWR, N.J. (AP) — A quick eye by Goodwill workers in New Jersey has turned up an original 1774 Philadelphia newspaper with the iconic “Unite or Die” snake design on the masthead. The frayed Dec. 28, 1774, edition of the Pennsylvania Journal and the Weekly Advertiser boasts three items signed by John Hancock, who pleads […]

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas election officials are reviewing text messages claiming to be from President Donald Trump and telling residents that their early votes hadn’t been recorded, as Democratic leaders worried Thursday that they were part of efforts to “steal” a close governor’s race. State Elections Director Bryan Caskey said the Kansas secretary of […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Melania Trump will be accompanying the president on his trip to Paris next month. Trump says in a tweet that he spoke Thursday with French President Emmanuel Macron (eh-mahn-yoo-EHL’ mah-KROHN’) about “many topics” including his “the very exciting” upcoming visit. Trump will be attending the Armistice Day Centennial Commemoration in […]

The boy was booked into King County Juvenile Detention Center and charged with felony harassment.

SINGAPORE (AP) — Caroline Wozniacki was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis before the U.S. Open, the Danish tennis player revealed at the WTA Finals on Thursday. She made the announcement after being eliminated from the year-end competition following a 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 loss to Elina Svitolina in her third round-robin match. “It turns out that I […]