Новости за 14.06.2018

PARIS (AP) — The French president's office has confirmed the visit to France of Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday. The Elysee said in a statement Thursday that Macron and Conte spoke by phone on Wednesday amid an escalating clash between the two countries over migration. Italy demanded an apology after the French president accused the new Italian government of irresponsible behavior for refusing entry to a rescue ship with 629 migrants aboard.... Читать дальше...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Funeral services will be held Saturday for the first woman elected to serve as a judge in Louisiana and first African-American to serve as chief judge of the state's Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal. The Louisiana Judicial Council, an affiliate of the National Bar Association Judicial Council, on Wednesday confirmed the Saturday death of Joan Bernard Armstrong. She was 77. Armstrong retired from the bench in 2011 after 37 years, which made her the longest-serving judge in the state at the time. Читать дальше...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fighting resumed Thursday around the Yemen port city of Hodeida as a Saudi-led coalition tries to retake it from Shiite rebels known as Houthis. Witnesses described heavy fighting to the city's south, near its airport. The Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen's exiled government launched an assault on the port city of Hodeida (hoh-DY'-duh) on Wednesday. The Red Sea port is the main entry for food into a country already on the brink of famine. The biggest offensive... Читать дальше...

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Wednesday: ARIZONAPick 38-9-9 (eight, nine, nine) Fantasy 509-11-33-37-40 (nine, eleven, thirty-three, thirty-seven, forty) Estimated jackpot: $53,000 The Pick10-16-17-19-29-44 (ten, sixteen, seventeen, nineteen, twenty-nine, forty-four) Estimated jackpot: $6.

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Wednesday: SOUTH DAKOTADakota Cash04-05-11-20-28 (four, five, eleven, twenty, twenty-eight) Estimated jackpot: $64,000 TENNESSEECash 3 Evening0-8-9, Lucky Sum: 17 (zero, eight, nine; Lucky Sum: seventeen) Cash 3 Midday5-3-4, Lucky Sum: 12 (five, three, four; Lucky Sum: twelve) Cash 3 Morning3-4-7, Lucky Sum: 14 (three, four, seven; Lucky Sum: fourteen) Cash 4 Evening0-6-5-6, Lucky Sum: 17 (zero, six, five, six; Lucky Sum: seventeen) Cash 4 Midday8-2-8-4... Читать дальше...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stocks slumped Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate and said it would pick up the pace of future increases. South Korea's market benchmark tumbled nearly 2 percent on the first trading day after a meeting of U.S. and North Korean leaders. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 sank 1 percent to 22,738.61 while South Korea's Kospi plunged 1.8 percent 2,423.48. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index dropped 1.1 percent to 30,390.22. China's Shanghai Composite... Читать дальше...

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia university has released a new logo and says it will eventually replace dozens of different logos used across its campus. A Fairmont State University statement says it will be implemented in several phases, starting with updated campus letterhead, signage and promotional materials. A new branding package focusing on recruitment will be released this fall. Lyndsey Dugan is the school's associate vice president of university relations, marketing and recruitment. Читать дальше...

MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man who pleaded guilty to raping and impregnating a 12-year-old relative will serve 25 years in prison. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports 38-year-old Michael Arnold on Tuesday took a plea agreement that requires him to serve every day of that sentence and then spend the rest of his life on probation. Prosecutors said he acknowledged sexually assaulting a female relative last year. Henry County District Attorney's Office spokeswoman Megan Matteucci says the child's... Читать дальше...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been released from custody after serving a 30-day jail sentence for staging an unsanctioned protest in Moscow. Navalny called a series of rallies in the Russian capital and other cities on May 5, just before President Vladimir Putin's inauguration for a new term. Demonstrations under the slogan "He is not our czar" took place throughout the country. A court in Moscow convicted Navalny in May on charges of organizing an unauthorized rally and resisting police... Читать дальше...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police say a man with a knife fatally stabbed two people and wounded several others at a mosque near Cape Town before police shot and killed the attacker. Investigators are not immediately commenting on a possible motive for the attack in Malmesbury early Thursday. South Africa's Muslim Judicial Council says it is "shocked to its core" by the attack and is urging people not to jump to conclusions "until clarity can be given." On May 10, assailants killed one person... Читать дальше...

Whatever or whoever the A’s throw at the Astros, the results seem to be getting uglier and uglier. Paul Blackburn, making his second start of the season after an outstanding season debut last week, crumbled against Houston on Wednesday, allowing eight runs and retiring just four batters in the A’s 13-5 loss. By the end of the night, outfielder Jake Smolinski was pitching; he allowed two runs, on a homer by Jake Marisnick, before getting three quick outs. It was Smolinski’s first time pitching in 11 years... Читать дальше...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has approved new rules that will require guardians and conservators to submit more information to district courts about the finances and health of protected people. The changes announced Wednesday come as New Mexico overhauls its guardianship laws. The system was thrust into the spotlight following a series of investigative articles published last year by the Albuquerque Journal that raised questions about the lack of oversight and transparency.... Читать дальше...

Stormy Daniels lawyer Michael Avenatti and former Trump spokesman Anthony Scaramucci gave “The Late Show” audience a hint of what they might look like as a TV duo, but didn’t give host Stephen Colbert any insight into their possible plans Wednesday night. It was reported last month that a political talk show starring the two was a possibility. Colbert sought specifics, starting things off with, “My first question is, what is this? And… why is this?” before he asked outright about their potential together. Читать дальше...

On Wednesday’s episode of “The Late Show,” Michael Avenatti told Stephen Colbert that if Donald Trump is in a bad spot because of his former lawyer’s legal problems, that’s his own fault. Or as Avenatti put it, it’s “what happens when you trust your inner-most secrets to a moron.” Earlier Wednesday, ABC reported that Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen has lost his legal defense team, and might cooperate with the ongoing Mueller investigation. Shocking no one, Colbert brought that up quickly when talking to Avenatti... Читать дальше...

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation is tightening fire restrictions across the reservation because of ongoing drought. Tribal President Russell Begaye says people should be praying for rain and each other. Tribal officials plan to conduct a ceremony next week, making offerings for rain. The Stage II restrictions apply to all Navajo land in New Mexico, Utah and Arizona. Burning debris, and building campfires, charcoal fires and warming fires is prohibited. Chain saws are allowed within certain hours. Читать дальше...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's yearslong war between Shiite rebels and a Saudi-led coalition backing its exiled government has escalated with an assault on the insurgent-held port city of Hodeida. Here's a look at Yemen, its tangled history and the combatants involved in a war that's sparked what is now the world's worst humanitarian crisis. ___ THE ARAB WORLD'S POOREST NATION Yemen is an arid nation on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, just a little larger than Spain. Its coasts run along the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea... Читать дальше...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Pima Community College in Tucson is considering eliminating its football program after next season in order to reach mandated budget cuts. The college's governing board met Wednesday and officials say the golf and tennis programs also could be eliminated after the 2018-19 season. Pima College athletic director Edgar Soto reportedly has been ordered to cut more than $500,000 from the budget. The Aztec's football program costs about that much per year to operate. Four months ago... Читать дальше...

Juan Soto is barely old enough to be in college, let alone lighting up Yankee Stadium. The teenage rookie homered twice and drove in four runs, becoming the youngest player in 29 years to go deep in a regular-season game in the Bronx, and Washington beat the Yankees 5-4 on Wednesday night. After getting a game off Tuesday, his first in three-plus weeks as a major-leaguer, Soto showed why he was rated one of baseball’s best prospects. “I’ll start off by saying, Soto is really good. Читать дальше...

PHOENIX (AP) — An Aug. 21 trial has been scheduled for an elderly man charged with bank robbery in the hold-up of a Tucson credit union earlier this year. Robert Francis Krebs is charged in the Jan. 12 robbery of a branch of Pyramid Federal Credit Union. He has pleaded not guilty to the charge. Authorities say Krebs made away with $8,300, but was arrested the next day. Last summer, he completed a prison sentence for a 1981 bank robbery near Orlando, Florida. He violated his probation from Florida... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (all times local): 1:30 a.m. South Korean President Moon Jae-in says South Koreans strongly support the outcome of the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and that bad reviews of the meeting were from people "isolated" from public thinking. South Korea's presidential spokesman Kim Eui-kyeom described Moon's comments from the president's meeting with U.S.... Читать дальше...

Cal sophomore Andrew Vaughn was named the National Player of the Year by Perfect Game/Rawlings on Wednesday. Vaughn, a Santa Rosa native and Mario Carillo High alum, is the first person from Cal to earn a national baseball player of the year award. Vaughn is also one of the four finalists for the Golden Spikes Award, which is considered the amateur sport’s highest honor and will be announced June 28 in a ceremony in Los Angeles. Читать дальше...

Outfielder Kyler Murray, the A’s top pick in last week’s draft, officially will sign with the team Friday and will be introduced at the Coliseum the same day, multiple sources told The Chronicle. As part of the agreement, Murray will play just one more year of football at Oklahoma, one source said. Murray, who is projected to be Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield’s successor at quarterback, has two years of football eligibility left, but under his deal with Oakland, he will forgo his final season. Читать дальше...

HONOLULU (AP) — A Honolulu-based hotel company has sold six of its Asia-Pacific properties to a Thai-based property development and investment holding company for $310 million. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports Outrigger Hotels and Resorts will continue to manage the properties in the 859-room deal with Singha Estate Public Co. The deal includes Outrigger Laguna Phuket Beach Resort and Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort in Thailand, Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort and Castaway Island in Fiji, Outrigger... Читать дальше...

American Indians who want the city to remove a 124-year-old statue of a vaquero, a priest and a fallen Indian from its perch in Civic Center were granted a new chance to make their case Wednesday night. The city’s Board of Appeals had ruled unanimously in April that the “Early Days” statue should remain in place, overturning decisions by the San Francisco Arts Commission and Historic Preservation Commission to put it in storage. The board said the historic commission had overlooked... Читать дальше...

American Indians who want the city to remove a 124-year-old statue of a vaquero, a priest and a fallen Indian from its perch in Civic Center were granted a new chance to make their case Wednesday night. The city’s Board of Appeals had ruled unanimously in April that the “Early Days” statue should remain in place, overturning decisions by the San Francisco Arts Commission and Historic Preservation Commission to put it in storage. The board said the historic commission had overlooked... Читать дальше...