Новости за 17.03.2017

Not surprisingly, Jim Harbaugh doesn’t agree with the decision Indiana University made Thursday to fire his brother-in-law, men’s basketball coach Tom Crean. Harbaugh blasted 49ers owner Jed York and former general manager Trent Baalke in expressing his support for Crean. Much like my situation in San Francisco, the people that are doing the micromanaging … when it comes to building a ball team, what they know could not blow up a small balloon, Harbaugh said. On a podcast, Harbaugh said he should... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump deflected a question about his tweet accusing former President Obama of wiretapping Trump Tower during Friday’s joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. On Thursday, White House Press Secretary Spicer spent nine minutes of a press conference reading a list of press clippings in an attempt to point to news organizations that have reported claims backing up Trump’s tweet. Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano went on “Fox & Friends” a few weeks... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Meals on Wheels, the popular service that provides food to the elderly, faces a sharp funding cut under President Donald Trump's budget proposal, drawing protests from congressional Republicans and Democrats. Trump's budget proposal would cut hundreds of millions of dollars for the Department of Health and Human Services, as well as eliminate Community Development Block Grants provided by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Both agencies provide funding for Meals on Wheels... Читать дальше...

In a new interview, Academy Award Winner J. K. Simmons talks about his role as Commissioner Gordon in the upcoming Justice League. Last March, it was announced that Simmons was cast in “Justice League,” having taken over the role from Gary Oldman, who played the police commissioner in Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy.

Musician finds out his biological mother died from breast cancer The latest subject of “Long Lost Family” approached TLC to find his biological mother, who sounded like a pretty terrific lady herself. [...] Read: TLC's 'Long Lost Family': Susan's Daughter Doesn't Want to Meet Her (Exclusive Video) “Heck yeah,” he wants to meet her, Mark says in the above clip, which is exclusive to TheWrap.

The new and returning series’ actual time slots and other details are below, all in NBC’s own words. In partnership with preeminent global dance brand World of Dance, the series brings the world’s elite dancers together to compete in epic battles of artistry, precision and athleticism for a life-altering prize of $1 million. Solo dancers will compete against duos and crews in an unlimited range of dance including hip-hop, popping, locking, tap, ballet, break dancing, ballroom, stomping and more. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump repeats wiretapping claim, suggests he and Germany's Merkel were perhaps wiretapped by Obama administration.

If you step up to a sparkling, new BART train in coming weeks and the doors don't open, here's why.

(AP) — Following a lawsuit over Fairmont State University's presidential selection process, officials who had already chosen three finalists for the job are widening their hunt. Faculty representative Bud Sapp says the faculty senate endorsed Christopher Cirmo.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says new health care law will be passed by a substantial margin and 'pretty quickly'

Brace yourselves, “Stranger Things” fans —  it sounds like you’ll be getting a much bigger view of the Upside-Down when the supernatural Netflix series returns for a second season. “Stranger Things” composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein recently spoke during a South by Southwest podcast to discuss their approach to writing music for the series. In the second season, which picks up almost a year after the events of the first run, Will Byers — who emerged from the Upside-Down in Season 1 — will... Читать дальше...

The free-agent market for Colin Kaepenrick has seemingly been nonexistent, but general manager John Lynch said today that the 49ers quarterback nearly signed with another team last week. Lynch, speaking on KNBR, said Kaepernick was close to signing a deal around the time the 49ers added quarterback Matt Barkley on March 10, the second day of free agency. Lynch said the 49ers hadn’t officially shut the door on re-signing Kaepernick, but acknowledged the signings of Barkley and Brian Hoyer made such a scenario unlikely. Читать дальше...

Outfielder Jake Smolinski underwent surgery Thursday to repair the labrum in his right shoulder and remove the bursa sac in the joint. Typically, outfielders who have labrum tears in their throwing arms miss four to six months, so Smolinski potentially could be out much if not all of the season. In a release, the A’s said that Smolinski will be in sling for four weeks but provided no timetable for his return. With Smolinski out, the fifth-outfielder battle now appears to be between non-roster players Alejandro De Aza... Читать дальше...

There’s nothing funny about the trend to middle-aged Los Angeles weather forecaster Kyle Hunter, who last year accused Los Angeles CBS stations KCAL and KCBS of passing him over for weather forecasters Evelyn Taft and Jackie Johnson — young women his lawsuit described as “cut from the same blond, attractive, buxom mold.” Hunter said he wanted to follow in the mold of now-retired KCBS weatherman Johnny Mountain, but was told by KCAL’s station manager that KCAL “catered to … male viewers” and Hunter... Читать дальше...

In the sci-fi thriller, when communications go offline at a remote nuclear power plant isolated in the desert, a young safety inspector, Abby Dixon (Sarah Habel), is forced to fly out to bring them back online. Once inside the facility, mysterious clues and strange behavior cause Abby to have doubts about the sanity and, perhaps, identities of the two employees onsite. “Atomica” also stars Tom Sizemore (“Natural Born Killers,” “Saving Private Ryan,” “Black Hawk Down”).

Monica Dorsett says she "almost crashed her car" when a red rat snake crawled out the air conditioner vent as she drove down a highway in Venice. Dorsett tells Fox 13 (http://bit.ly/2mA0zzY ) she was in traffic on March 10 when she saw the snake slither out of the vent to the left of her steering wheel.

NEW YORK — While TV star Jussie Smollett was in the recording studio working on his own music apart from “Empire,” set for release later this year, he couldn’t help but write a song about what’s going in the world, from injustice to President Donald Trump. The black-and-white video features men and women of various ethnicities and highlights injustices, from human and LGBT rights to religious and racial prejudices. Some of Smollett’s “F.U.W.” lyrics focus on Trump and his administration: “Why are... Читать дальше...

Over 1,000 people gathered Friday in downtown Yerevan for a second day to criticize the government and demand a proper investigation into the death of 49-year old Artur Sarkisyan. The armed radicals called for the release of an opposition leader during a two-week standoff with police that resulted in two deaths and triggered large street protests.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the Indiana Lottery's "Daily Four-Midday" game were: 0-1-4-4 (zero, one, four, four)

(AP) — Amherst College has whittled its list of possible new athletic mascots to five and, sorry, rodent fans, the Hamsters didn't make the cut. Hamsters was on the list of 30 semifinalists selected out of about 600 initial suggestions by a committee put together to come up with a new mascot for the Massachusetts school.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the Indiana Lottery's "Daily Three-Midday" game were: 5-0-6 (five, zero, six)

The Ramsey County medical examiner says Handy died of multiple gunshot wounds. Lake County court records show Handy was convicted of resisting or obstructing a police officer in 2006 and 2007, as well as possession of a controlled substance and theft of less than $300 in 2005.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man convicted of shooting two police officers during a 2015 protest in the fallout over the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison. Some residents living near the shooting said Brown was trying to surrender, but a St. Louis County grand jury and the U.S. Department of Justice both cleared Wilson of wrongdoing. In March 2015, the Justice Department issued a scathing report about racial bias and profiling in Ferguson law enforcement, prompting renewed protests.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A judge has combined lawsuits filed by four Sioux tribes over the Dakota Access pipeline, streamlining the drawn-out legal battle over the $3.8 billion project to move North Dakota oil to a distribution point in Illinois. The neighboring Standing Rock and Cheyenne River tribes teamed up last summer in the main lawsuit against Texas-based pipeline developer Energy Transfer Partners and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the federal agency that granted pipeline permits at more than 200 water crossings... Читать дальше...

Minnesota Grocers Association president Jaime Pfuhl tells the St. Cloud Times (http://on.sctimes.com/2npBL2A ) that Coborn's support, participation and innovation in the industry is legendary. Coborn served on numerous boards and in civic organizations, including CentraCare Health and Friends of the College of Saint Benedict.