Новости за 26.06.2018

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf's administration is issuing its findings from six school safety task force field hearings set up in the wake of February's high school shooting in Florida that killed 17 people. The administration said Tuesday that what they heard from the community revolves around 10 points, including strengthening security, improving student services and building connections to the community and law enforcement. Wolf's spokesman says those findings were shared with lawmakers... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought Tuesday to avoid blame for Harley-Davidson's decision to move some motorcycle production overseas and threatened to tax the manufacturer "like never before!" as punishment for the planned production shift. The Milwaukee-based company said Monday it came to its decision because of retaliatory tariffs it faces in an escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and the European Union. The company had no immediate response Tuesday to the president's assertions. Читать дальше...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mitt Romney will learn Tuesday if he'll continue the reboot of his political career as voters cast ballots in the primary for a U.S. Senate seat in Utah vacated by Orrin Hatch, who is retiring after more than 40 years in office. Romney, a former GOP presidential candidate and governor of Massachusetts, has deflected attacks on his criticism of President Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign while saying his political track record would give Utah more clout in Washington. Romney... Читать дальше...

Serena Williams made her grand entrance into the tech community some three years ago, when she first started dating Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. Fast forward, and the duo are married with an 11-month old daughter, Alexis.

SEATTLE (AP) — 17 states sue to force Trump administration to reunite migrant families in 1st legal challenge by states over practice.

Laurel Book Store in downtown Oakland will close its doors this summer, four years after opening in the revitalized neighborhood near City Hall. “Oakland is one of the most diverse and dynamic cities anywhere,” the store’s owner, Luan Stauss, wrote in a letter posted on Facebook. “The growth is evident with all the cranes on the skyline. But retail in the downtown area is a challenge.” Stauss said she won’t renew the store’s lease when it expires at the end of August. Читать дальше...

DOVER, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire-based student assessment organization is merging with a Georgia-based accreditor and school improvement network to create a $120 million nonprofit with 500 employees to help teachers and students. The organizations say the merger of Measured Progress in Dover, New Hampshire, and AdvancED in Alpharetta, Georgia, will serve at least 28 million students in more than 40,000 schools in the United States and 70 nations. It will maintain its offices and add one in Tempe, Arizona. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, the face of the Republican Party, is trying to define the Democrats' signature look for them. In fewer than 50 words, he tweeted Tuesday that three outspoken Democratic women in their 70s are "the face of the Democrats." Trump, himself now 72, is the oldest elected president in U.S. history. Some things to know: ___ THE TWEET: "The face of the Democrats is now Maxine Waters who, together with Nancy Pelosi, have established a fine leadership team. They should always stay together and lead the Democrats... Читать дальше...

CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — The parents of a slain 13-year-old girl described their profound grief Tuesday, while teachers of the former Virginia Tech student convicted of stabbing her to death described him as a gentle person eager for acceptance. The testimony came during a sentencing hearing for David Eisenhauer, who was an 18-year-old freshman engineering student at Virginia Tech when he developed a relationship with Nicole Lovell, a 7th-grader from Blacksburg. In February, after days of damaging testimony at his trial... Читать дальше...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley's campaign paid lawyers tens of thousands of dollars to review emails and other documents from his time as a University of Missouri law professor before complying with a public records request, according to newly released documents. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and another Democratic group, American Bridge, asked last year for documents from Hawley and his wife, Erin, who still works as a law school professor. Hawley's... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on primaries and runoffs in seven states (all times local): 2:16 p.m. Maryland residents are voting in a primary amid some confusion created by a major voter-registration snafu. But election officials say they haven't received any reports of problems thus far in Tuesday's elections. A computer error at the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration failed to send changes some voters made in address and party affiliation to the state elections board. As a result, as many as... Читать дальше...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The unarmed security monitor who first spotted the suspect before a shooting that killed 17 at a Florida high school is being dismissed from his job. The South Florida SunSentinel reports the Broward County school district announced Tuesday that Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School monitor Andrew Medina and another monitor, David Taylor, won't be rehired for the 2018-19 school year. Medina told investigators he spotted suspect Nikolas Cruz enter the school Feb. 14 but didn't stop him... Читать дальше...

DENVER (AP) — Democrat Jared Polis, a five-term congressman, and Cary Kennedy, a former state treasurer, offer stands on schools, energy and public lands to the left of the centrist Democrat they want to succeed as Coloradans wrap up voting in gubernatorial primaries on Tuesday. Republicans, meanwhile, hope to take a governor's office they haven't held since 2007, and the GOP race will select a challenger who offers a starkly different vision for purple-state Colorado that aligns with Washington's... Читать дальше...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Latest on Oklahoma's primary election (all times local): 1:15 p.m. A proposal to authorize medical marijuana in Oklahoma has sharply divided voters who are casting primary election ballots. Real estate agent Connie Givens says she voted against the measure Tuesday at her voting precinct in northwest Oklahoma City. Givens, a 67-year-old Republican, says she believes the ballot measure is written too broadly and will permit people to use marijuana recreationally. But 30-year-old... Читать дальше...

CAIRO (AP) — With hugs and kisses, family and friends of a Yemeni actor celebrated after he and at least three other detainees were freed after being held for nearly a year without charge in prisons that Associated Press reporting has shown to be controlled by the United Arab Emirates. The actor, Nasser al-Anbari, a well-known comedian who appeared in TV shows and online videos, grinned and waved on Monday as he walked among the well-wishers in the southern city of Aden and motorists honked their car horns, a video filmed by his family shows. Читать дальше...

SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — A Houston-area high school is considering security measures and renovation proposals amid parent demands for changes following a mass shooting that killed 10 people. The Houston Chronicle reports that parents asked for safety changes at a Santa Fe Independent School District board meeting Monday following the May 18 massacre at Santa Fe High School. A 17-year-old suspected gunman faces capital murder charges. District officials discussed using reserve funds to add safety upgrades before students return Aug. Читать дальше...

PHOENIX (AP) — A small airplane has crashed in north Phoenix but no serious injuries are reported. The Federal Aviation Administration says another pilot reported a single-engine Cessna 172 upside down Tuesday morning. The agency says the aircraft experienced engine failure northwest of the Phoenix Deer Valley Airport. The Phoenix Fire Department says it arrived to find three people in stable condition and able to walk.

CANON CITY, Colo. (AP) — Items found in a storage locker that had been rented by a former Colorado sheriff's deputy had nothing to do with an unsolved murder, his defense attorney said during opening statements. Randy Jorgensen told jurors Monday that the items discovered after the December 2016 sale of Robert Dodd's locker were gathered while investigating an illegal hunting case and it was speculation to think otherwise. However, prosecutors say the hunter was a possible suspect in the 2006 shooting... Читать дальше...

BERLIN (AP) — The Latest on Europe's migrant crisis (all times local) 8:10 p.m. Italy's new populist interior minister says French President Emmanuel Macron should take migrants into his home. Matteo Salvini reacted to Macron's assertion Tuesday in Rome, where the French leader met with Pope Francis, that there isn't any migration crisis. Salvini says, if that's the case, "Macron should open the doors of his own home to the 9,000 migrants France was committed to taking from Italy" under European Union accords. Читать дальше...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Canada will have a say in the operation of a major Missouri River water project in the northern U.S. under a deal negotiated by officials in the two countries to end a 16-year-legal battle. The agreement on the $244 million Northwest Area Water Supply project won't be final until a federal appeals court formally dismisses the case, and the state of Missouri also is still fighting the project in court. But the deal will end the international dispute that has held up completion... Читать дальше...

The ongoing restructuring at Lionsgate continued Tuesday as the studio announced that Damon Wolf would be the new head of worldwide marketing for its motion picture division starting next year. He replaces Tim Palen, who will stay on as the studio’s chief brand officer and will work with Wolf on the transition. Wolf comes to Lionsgate after four years at Sony, where he was co-head of marketing for TriStar Pictures, Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Acquisitions. Among the films he built marketing campaigns... Читать дальше...

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey took exception to the fact that 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was included on NFL Network's annual "Top 100 Players" list. "Not yet, not yet," Ramsey said during an appearance on NFL Network. "W...

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey took exception to the fact that 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was included on NFL Network's annual "Top 100 Players" list.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal appeals court has reversed the conviction of a Montana man who shot and killed a grizzly bear near Ronan in 2014. The three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Brian Charette's case back to U.S. District Court after ruling Tuesday that Charette should have been able to raise a self-defense claim. Charette was convicted of unlawfully taking a threatened species. He told investigators that he shot a bear that had been chasing his horses and then began to chase his dogs toward his house. Читать дальше...

DETROIT (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries. (all times local): 12:35 p.m. An official with Catholic Relief Services says the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on the legality of President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries, but not on its morality. Bill O'Keefe is the organization's vice president for government relations. He said in a written statement Tuesday that many... Читать дальше...