Новости за 06.11.2016

DETROIT (AP) — At Sunday services, in rallies and on social media, black pastors urged congregants to vote, hoping to inspire a late flood of African-American turnout that could help propel Democrat Hillary Clinton to victory in critical swing states on Tuesday. Along with women and Hispanics, African-Americans are seen as critical to Clinton's chances against Republican Donald Trump, who polls show is not popular among black voters. [...] early voting data from key states indicate turnout will... Читать дальше...

The Springfield News-Leader reports (http://j.mp/2fto8sM) that College of the Ozarks, a private Christian institution in Point Lookout, sent a recent email alerting students to a change in the college's "zero tolerance" alcohol and drug policy. [...] the college, which has about 1,400 students, has clarified the rule to say that students legally allowed to drink alcohol if they are at least 21 aren't allowed to do so while they're a College of the Ozarks student.

While he has a penchant for exaggeration and an often tenuous relationship with truth, the Republican nominee has also shown himself to be a fighter who rarely cedes ground, even in the face of enormous pressure to do so. If the New York billionaire is elected to the White House on Tuesday, it's reasonable to expect the persona exposed by 18 months as a candidate for president will be the one he brings to the Oval Office. Trump has often said during the campaign he knows more than academics, generals and other experts... Читать дальше...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Twin brothers, both devout Mormons, are among a growing legion of Utah residents embracing medical marijuana as a way to treat a host of ailments. While living in Seattle, where medical marijuana is legal, Frodsham received a prescription for cannabis from his doctor. The LDS church said it feels marijuana in homes is a risk for children and that it can cause brain development problems for youth. Despite that campaign from the church, the Frodshams say they're meeting with... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI director tells Congress review of additional Clinton emails does not change conclusion she should not face charges.

The registered Republican was holding a "Republicans Against Trump" sign at the Saturday night rally while the GOP nominee for president spoke. Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway told CNN the protester was "a Democratic plant or operative" but offered no details or proof. In a statement, the Secret Service said a person in front of the stage had shouted "Gun!" but that no weapon was found after a search of the person and the immediate area. According to Crites, he was getting booed when things suddenly turned violent. Читать дальше...

Niners running back DuJuan Harris is expected to make his fourth career start today in place of Carlos Hyde, who will his second straight game with a shoulder injury. The team’s other running backs have accounted for 11 plays of at least 18 yards on 455 touches since 2015. Nose tackle Glenn Dorsey, who has missed two of the past three games with as he return from a torn ACL he sustained a year ago, will start in his place. The 49ers’ other inactives are CB Rashard Robinson (knee), outside linebacker Aaron Lynch (ankle)... Читать дальше...

State by state, district by district, neighborhood by neighborhood, candidates and campaigners are making their last pitch for Congress, state legislatures, governor's offices, ballot questions, judgeships, city councils and lots more. Alabama voters must decide on 14 statewide constitutional amendments affecting everything from funding for state parks and the age of public officeholders to beer. The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board wants to require brewers to report the name, address,... Читать дальше...

The movement blamed the government for Dehari's death and expressed doubts about media reports suggesting he arrived dead at a hospital after allegedly swallowing a fatal dose of prescription medicine. Dehari and five other party supporters were arrested in late August for their alleged involvement in a rocket-propelled grenade attack on Parliament that damaged the building's exterior but caused no casualties. Opposition lawmakers have disrupted parliamentary work in Kosovo for over a year by using tear gas canisters... Читать дальше...

Clinton aide Huma Abedin noted in a July 16, 2015, email to a list of people including campaign Chairman John Podesta that Clinton had asked for the House Democratic leader's endorsement over Sen. Bernie Sanders. [...] released Sunday was an email from Hillary Clinton's spokesman Robby Mook to Podesta, in which Mook waved a cautionary flag about another Clinton insider who could be seen as an ethically questionable connection between the State Department and the Clinton Foundation. Mook goes on to note that as secretary of state... Читать дальше...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Professional mixed martial arts are off to a rollicking start in New York state, two months after lawmakers ended its status as the only state to ban the popular sport. While there have been a handful of bouts in the state since the change took effect, an upcoming UFC event at Madison Square Garden is expected to be the true coming-out party. Joel Fisher, an executive vice president at the Garden, said "it's only fitting that the first UFC fight in New York state is taking place... Читать дальше...

‘Loving’ Tops Indie Box Office, Poised for Awards Season Focus Features’ historical drama about an interracial couple that found themselves at the center of a Supreme Court case, “Loving,” is No. 1 at the indie box office this weekend. “The story is obviously very timely with the election coming up,” said Lisa Bunnell, president of distribution at Focus, who also cited exit polling in the nineties across diverse audience segments, playing equally well among men and women. The movie is also timed for a holiday season roll-out... Читать дальше...

(AP) — Arkansas State University officials say more than 1,000 students have expressed interest in attending the school's Mexico campus when it opens for the fall 2017 semester. ASU System President Charles Welch says the 240,000 square-foot primary academic building and residence halls are scheduled to be completed in April.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Briar Cliff University is dropping its plan to purchase part of a Sioux City park for its sports teams to practice on after some neighbors objected. The university had been talking with city officials about using four acres of the park as a practice field for its football and soccer teams.

(AP) — A federal grant will fund internship training for 21 counselors to expand behavioral health services in underserved areas of Nebraska. The one-year grant will support stipends for 21 counseling interns from graduate counseling programs at the schools participating in the Nebraska Counseling Internship Collaborative.

(AP) — Superintendents who have seen teachers leave for greener pastures, teachers laid off from their jobs and parents worried about the quality of an Oklahoma public school education see Tuesday's vote on a penny sales tax increase as a means to address years of chronic underfunding. In the past five months, Superintendent Jeremy Hogan has seen 17 teachers and staff leave for better-paying jobs in Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas, and amid the state's $1.3 billion budget shortfall, ninth-grade English... Читать дальше...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — As chairman of Dartmouth College's government department, Dean Lacy naturally has an academic interest in the tight U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Kelly Ayotte and her Democratic challenger, Gov. Maggie Hassan. Lacy sees single women as one of the key groups that could determine the outcome of the race, which itself will help determine which political party controls the Senate. Democrats have done extremely well among New Hampshire women in the last few decades... Читать дальше...

Another person whose family members died in a 2003 quadruple slaying says the unexpected arrest of a suspect in the case will bring the families peace. Standing with his wife outside the Spartanburg County Detention Center, Tom Lucas said he wants to be in court to look the man accused of killing his son in the eye. The Spartanburg County Sheriff's website on Sunday says Todd Kohlhepp faces four counts of murder and a single kidnapping charge. Sheriff Chuck Wright says Kohlhepp confessed Saturday... Читать дальше...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man already wanted on assault charges from last month was being sought Sunday as a "person of interest" in a weekend knife attack at a Newark home that left two children and a woman dead, authorities say. Police were searching for 26-year-old Jeremy Arrington in their investigation of the Saturday afternoon attack that also left three people injured, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray said at a news conference after the stabbings. Arrington has not been charged in the stabbings... Читать дальше...

We've got stats, analysis, chatting and more today, starting at 12:30, as the sinking 49ers take on the surging Saints. Kickoff's at 1:05 PM.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has used personal email accounts and a personal email domain to communicate with government officials and political figures. The Chicago Tribune reports (http://trib.in/2frn1f5 ) that Emanuel's personal account information turned up among emails stolen from Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign chairman John Podesta and posted by Wikileaks.

(AP) — S&K Aerospace was awarded a $4.2 billion military contract for the company's facility in central Georgia. The technology company was awarded the Air Force contract to supply parts to customers around the world, the Telegraph of Macon (http://bit.ly/2f5dd7u) reported. "The success of the program relies on our ability to process a significant volume of customer requirements in a relatively short period of time to meet the requirements of the contract, as well as managing a well-qualified... Читать дальше...

PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Russian nationalists were behind an alleged coup attempt in Montenegro that included plans to assassinate the pro-Western prime minister because of his government's bid to join NATO, the Balkan country's chief special prosecutor said Sunday. Milivoje Katnic said the investigation leads to the conclusion that "nationalists from Russia" organized a criminal group that planned to break into the Montenegro Parliament on election day, kill Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic and bring a pro-Russian coalition to power. Читать дальше...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jury selection resumes Monday in the case of Dylann Roof, the white man on trial for his life in the Charleston Federal Courthouse for gunning down nine black parishioners during a Bible study at a Charleston church last year. The trial last year of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev took about two months for jury selection, with weather and other delays. Defense attorneys have said numerous times during earlier hearings that Roof is willing to plead guilty if the death penalty were taken off the table. Читать дальше...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Prosecutors say a fired Central Texas police officer faces up to five years in prison for lying about texting to tip off someone in a criminal investigation. French was convicted Wednesday of one count of making a false statement to investigators, in a case including Drug Enforcement Administration agents.