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The river area affected by the switch is in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, from Aniak down to the mouth of the Kuskokwim. By taking over the fishery, the service is responsible for ensuring that local people receive subsistence priority. Under federal control, openings are limited to local subsistence users living on the Kuskokwim River drainage or those living along the coast in Chefornak, Kongiganak, Kipnuk or Kwigillingok.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Texas Lottery's "Pick 3 Day" game were: 2-1-1, Sum It Up: 4 (two, one, one; Sum It Up: four)

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Texas Lottery's "Daily 4 Day" game were: 6-7-4-0, Sum It Up: 17 (six, seven, four, zero; Sum It Up: seventeen)

Oscar winning actress and comedian Mo’Nique took a break from starring in movies because she felt like she was being treated as if she just “got off the Greyhound bus.” “When you win an Academy Award, what do you believe that the award is supposed to do?” the actress asked TheWrap rhetorically in a 2015 interview. [...] when we get offers that appear as if I just got off the Greyhound bus and just got to Hollywood and we say, ‘Well, can we get what’s fair?’ That’s gonna appear overly aggressive... Читать дальше...

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Former Vice President Joe Biden echoed some of the same veiled criticism of the Trump administration he has been making at commencement speeches this month when he spoke Saturday at Cornell University. About 6,000 Cornell students will receive their degrees at commencement exercises Sunday.

LONDON (AP) — British Airways canceled all flights from London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports on Saturday as a global IT failure upended the travel plans of tens of thousands of people on a busy U.K. holiday weekend. Passengers at Heathrow reported long lines at check-in counters and the failure of both the airline's website and its mobile app. Passenger Phillip Norton tweeted video of an announcement from a pilot to passengers at Rome's Fiumicino airport, saying the problem affects the system... Читать дальше...

President Donald Trump, who once proclaimed global warming a Chinese hoax, said in a tweet Saturday that he would make his "final decision" this coming week on whether the United States stays in or leaves the 2015 Paris climate change accord in which nearly every nation agreed to curb its greenhouse gas emissions. In an attempt to understand what could happen to the planet if the U.S. pulls out of Paris, The Associated Press consulted with more than two dozen climate scientists and analyzed a special... Читать дальше...

(AP) — The woman in Newtown's highest elected office announced she will step down, five years after she helped lead the community through the Sandy Hook school shooting. The 75-year-old Republican said her love of the job never waned, even when the town was devastated and overwhelmed after 20 children and six educators were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012. Since Llodra announced her retirement Thursday, praise has poured in from a variety of sources.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new analysis of Utah public school disciplinary actions from 2012-2014 shows that Native American students were disciplined at much higher rates than kids of other ethnicities. In 2014, Native American students had a higher rate of schools referring them to law enforcement agencies, followed by black students.

(AP) — West Virginia University's Board of Governors has delayed action on a likely tuition increase while the state budget remains unresolved. David Alvarez, the board's Finance and Facilities and Revitalization Committee chairman, said it's a very difficult position without a state budget to finalize work for next year.

(AP) — A Massachusetts judge has denied a man's request to juggle during his trial to show jurors he was just clowning around when he allegedly tried to rob a convenience store. The Republican reports (http://bit.ly/2rJzyk4 ) that a Springfield judge on Thursday rejected Orlando Melendez's motion to juggle for jurors at his upcoming trial.

Friday's decisions included a 28 percent hike for resident freshmen and sophomores at the University of Montana-Western, bringing all undergraduate tuition and fees to $5,502 in 2018. University of Montana tuition and fees will be $7,047 for undergraduates, reflecting an increase of between 5 and 13 percent for students.

[...] Republicans like Taylor who campaigned on lower taxes and smaller government delivered neither during the 2017 session that ended on Friday, as a budget crisis forced lawmakers to come up with creative ways to generate revenue and keep state programs afloat. Gov. Mary Fallin said the budget plan is far from perfect but indicated she would sign it because it maintains flat funding or provides slight funding boosts to 15 "core-mission" state agencies like Department of Human Services, Health Care Authority, prisons and public schools. Читать дальше...

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump Over ‘Alpha Male’ Behavior on Foreign Trip (Video) “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert called President Trump a “jerk” on Friday night for his behavior with world leaders at the NATO summit in Brussels, including pushing aside a prime minister and engaging the  president of France in an intense handshake. The now-viral video of the shove shows Trump putting his hand on Montenegro Prime Minister Dusko Markovic, pushing him aside and stepping around him before adjusting his jacket.

President Donald Trump is recapping his first foreign trip and saluting U.S. military personnel at an event before he returns to Washington. Trump told U.S. military personnel in an address at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily that "you are protecting us and we will always remember that." The first lady also thanked the service members for sacrificing on behalf of the U.S. She says it's because of their "selfless commitment" and the sacrifices their families make that Americans are able to enjoy many freedoms. Читать дальше...

(AP) — West Virginia University at Parkersburg will offer in-state tuition rates to all students in three online programs. The Dominion Post reports (http://bit.ly/2s1xvVY ) that the programs include the Bachelor of Applied Science in Child Development, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervisory Management.

Scattered plans among Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas to host women-only screenings of the upcoming "Wonder Woman" movie have produced both support and some grumbling about gender discrimination. Various locations have taken to social media in response, including the operators of the Brooklyn theater promising on Twitter to funnel proceeds from women-only screenings in early June to Planned Parenthood. [...] by women only, they mean staff, too.

(AP) — California Democrats are expanding their efforts to resist President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants in the country illegally with bills aimed at limiting how much private businesses can cooperate with federal immigration authorities. Immigration is among their key issues, but most legislation so far has been aimed at limiting what police can do to help immigration authorities and providing additional state services and support to immigrants in the country illegally. A measure that... Читать дальше...

The administration has promised a high court appeal of a ruling blocking the president's ban on visitors from six majority Muslim countries. [...] the justices must agree to intervene — something they'll probably do considering the importance of the issue. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the travel policy Thursday, saying that Trump's comments helped show that the policy was "steeped in animus and directed at a single religious group." Kennedy sided with the other conservative... Читать дальше...

The most generous thing you can say about “Based On A True Story”, Roman Polanski’s half-baked almost-thriller that screened out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, is that it goes down easy enough. Banking on the director’s eyes-closed, hands-behind-his-back skill and a game cast of actresses, the film is an enjoyable if not terribly memorable jaunt. Actress Emmanuelle Seigner, the star Polanski of successes like “Frantic” and “Bitter Moon,” once again takes center stage. Seigner plays Delphine... Читать дальше...

Officials say the Valero Fund at the LSU Foundation will acquire cutting-edge equipment for undergraduate education and research labs and offer technology support for research by College of Engineering faculty.

President Donald Trump's son-in-law and now top White House adviser Jared Kushner proposed setting up a secret back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team during a December meeting with a leading Russian diplomat. A person familiar with the discussions says the back channel was meant to connect Michael Flynn — who later became Trump's first former national security adviser — with Russian military leaders. The lead Senate committee investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S.... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK - Yonder Alonso is taking batting practice Saturday morning at Yankee Stadium and he said beforehand that he expects to be available to come off the bench. Alonso hasn’t played since leaving Tuesday’s game after taking a pitch off his right wrist; the first baseman has a major-league high nine homers in May. Graveman was scratched from Friday’s start with right shoulder soreness, an issue that landed him on the DL from April 15-26,. Melvin said Friday that considering the injury has cropped up for a second time... Читать дальше...

(AP) — Wages paid to Florida workers remained stagnant for the last decade, says a new report from researchers. The Bureau of Economic and Business Research at the University of Florida this week released a 10-year overview that said average wages remained relatively flat between 2005 and 2015.

John F. Kennedy was born 100 years ago Monday, and a new book recounts his brief but eventful presidency — and the style and wit with which he shaped the hopes of a generation — through day-by-day reports drawn from coverage at the time, right up to his assassination in November 1963. Kennedy's 1,036 days in office saw many crises, including the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba, the Soviet Union's menace to West Berlin and, most dangerously, the Cuban missile crisis of 1962. Kennedy sought legislation, but it would not come on his watch. Читать дальше...