Новости за 13.11.2018

Boeing didn’t tell airline pilots about features of a new flight-control system in its 737 MAX that reportedly is a focus of the investigation into last month’s deadly crash in Indonesia, according to pilots who fly the jet in the U.S. Pilots say they were not trained in new features of an anti-stall system in […]

Reported hate crimes in Seattle have jumped from 118 in 2016 to 234 in 2017.

NEW YORK (AP) — Having spent a fortune to help elect Democrats this fall, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg declared lifetime allegiance to the Democratic Party on Tuesday and outlined an aggressive timeline for deciding whether to run for president. “I think January, February would be about as late as you can do […]

UW co-defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake is not concerned about players looking ahead. "It is all in on beating Oregon State," he says.

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Marijuana is legal in Oregon, but you can’t barter it for a car. Police in Albany, Oregon, said Tuesday a car dealer posted a Mazda SUV for sale on an online marketplace on Friday. A man contacted the dealer and offered to trade cannabis for the car. Matthew Franks, 38, of […]

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Disability Rights Oregon wants the state to prohibit law enforcement officers from using police dogs in jails to intimidate, control or punish inmates. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports Columbia County’s jail in St. Helens is the only one in the state that continues to allow the use of police dogs against inmates, despite […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an extraordinary move, Melania Trump is publicly calling for the dismissal of a top White House National Security Council official. After reports circulated Tuesday that the president had decided to remove Mira Ricardel from the NSC, the first lady’s spokeswoman issued a statement saying: “It is the position of the Office […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal report shows Hurricane Florence broke records in a key flooding measure at more than two-dozen stream gauges in the Carolinas. The U.S. Geological Survey released a report Tuesday on streamflow, which measures how much water passes a fixed point at a river or stream. Records were broken at 18 […]

DETROIT (AP) — The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to rewrite rules that limit pollution from heavy trucks but that the EPA says slow the economy. Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler argues that new technology can help improve air quality, noting that the regulation of harmful nitrogen oxide emissions hasn’t been revamped since […]

Shake up the Turkey Day dessert table by preparing a lovely, scrumptious, easy parfait or tart.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A ruling issued Tuesday by the New Jersey Supreme Court could cause more than 20,000 drunken driving convictions to be vacated. The justices unanimously found that criminal charges pending against a state police sergeant made breath-testing device test results from five counties inadmissible as evidence. Sgt. Marc Dennis was in charge […]

HONOLULU (AP) — Ten Indonesian fishermen arrested in Hawaii are accused of trying to smuggle nearly 1,000 fins of protected whitetip sharks from the U.S. to Indonesia. According to court documents, they had been working on a Japanese boat and were headed home via Honolulu when airport security workers found shark fins in their luggage. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is nominating administration official Neomi Rao to fill the appeals court seat previously held by Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Trump said Tuesday that he was nominating Rao for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Rao currently serves as the administrator of the […]

Lumber yard fire was arson, fire officials say. Damages estimated at $4.3 million.

MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — Police in Ohio say they are searching a hospital after receiving reports about a woman with a gun threatening people. Police in Medina (meh-DYE’-nuh) say no shots have been fired. The Cleveland Clinic says police were responding to a potential active shooter Tuesday afternoon at a medical office building near Medina […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a family of four has been arrested in the slayings of eight members of another family in rural Ohio two years ago. The Ohio Attorney General’s Office announced the arrest Tuesday of four members of a family who lived near the scenes of the killing. No motive was announced. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after 9/11, the CIA considered using a drug it thought might work like a truth serum and force terror suspects to give up information about potential impending attacks. After months of research, the agency decided that a drug called Versed (VER-said), a sedative often prescribed to reduce anxiety, was “possibly worth […]

Fire investigators hope to determine the cause of Saturday's massive, four-alarm fire that destroyed a lumberyard and millwork business this week. It took firefighters three hours to get the blaze under control.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Authorities announce family of 4 arrested in 2016 slayings of 8 in rural Ohio.

BEGGS, Okla. (AP) — Classes have been canceled at an Oklahoma school district so students can attend funeral services for two students who were shot to death. Beggs Public Schools was closed Tuesday for funerals of 16-year-old Kloee Toliver and her 18-year-old brother, Kayson Toliver. Okmulgee County deputies say Kayson and Kloee were both shot […]

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A spokesman for Sen. Bernie Sanders and his wife says Jane Sanders has been informed that the U.S. Attorney in Vermont has closed its investigation of a college land deal involving her and decided not to bring charges. Jeff Weaver told The Associated Press on Tuesday that Jane Sanders is grateful […]

The former first lady is not coming to Seattle. She has West Coast appearances in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker says his Mississippi colleague is being treated unfairly for praising a supporter at a campaign event by saying: “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row.” Wicker says Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s words “are being twisted by her opponent … to […]

After eight years of fraught relations with Seattle, the company laid out a few specific perks for one of its new host cities.

GENEVA (AP) — The emergencies chief for the World Health Organization says he expects Congo’s Ebola outbreak will last at least another six months, and says informal health facilities have become “major drivers” of the current, deadly transmission. Dr. Peter Salama says makeshift “tradi-modern” health centers — offering both traditional and modern treatment — are […]