Новости за 12.08.2018

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The Latest on events marking the anniversary of violent white nationalist rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia (all times local): 4:55 p.m. A group of about 30 white nationalists has marched to a park near the White House for what they call a rally in favor of white civil rights. Thousands of counterprotesters are in the area, too, and jeered and heckled the white nationalists as they made their way down the street surrounded by police. The demonstration and counterdemonstration... Читать дальше...

Since Sylvester Stallone brought “Rambo” back to the big screen a decade ago, there have been whispers of a fifth Rambo film floating around in development hell. Now, in a new Instagram post, the 72-year-old Stallone is signaling that he’s ready to gear up for another round as the brutal Vietnam vet. In a tweet posted on Saturday, Stallone showed a picture of Rambo, his back facing the camera as he stands in the pouring rain. The caption: “A SAVAGE RISING! … soon.” Read the full article on The... Читать дальше...

BART service has resumed at the North Berkeley station after an incident where a train hit a man who either fell into or jumped into its path. The incident occurred at around 11:45, closing the station and causing delays along the Richmond line. “Shortly before noon we had reports of a male individual that had entered the trackway and was stuck underneath the train,” Cheryl Stalter of BART’s communication office said in a statement just after 1 p.m. “The Berkeley... Читать дальше...

An Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New Orleans was diverted to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Sunday afternoon due to a "strong odor" in the cabin.

A man apparently jumped in front of a train at the North Berkeley BART station Sunday, causing operators to close the station. “The Berkeley Fire Department has rescued (the) patron, who is conscious and alert,” a BART statement said. “We hope to have the station reopened shortly.” BART did not release additional details about the man’s injuries. According to the local news website Berkeleyside, a Richmond train was pulling into the station at about... Читать дальше...

HONOLULU — Despite a challenging first term marked by both natural and man-made disasters, Hawaii Gov. David Ige won the Democratic primary in his bid for a second term in office Saturday, defeating Rep. Colleen Hanabusa. Ige’s administration fumbled through a false missile alert that sent the state into a panic in January, a major embarrassment for his administration. But the governor’s handling of Kilauea volcano’s latest eruption, which destroyed more than 700 homes and displaced thousands... Читать дальше...

While it’s not quite the stealth megahit of its 2008 predecessor, “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” has done what Universal intended for it to do: serve as an alternative for female audiences from the likes of “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” and “The Meg,” as the ABBA musical sequel quietly passed $100 million at the domestic box office during its fourth weekend in theaters. The numbers for the film also continue a firmly established trend at the box office: while fewer mid-budget films have managed to stand out on the box office charts... Читать дальше...

Running back Jerick McKinnon is getting an MRI on his right knee this afternoon after leaving practice this morning, the 49ers said. McKinnon was observed grabbing behind his knee during practice and he watched the rest of the session after he was initially examined by the medical staff. McKinnon’s premature exit came two days after his backup, Matt Breida, sustained a separated shoulder in the first quarter of a preseason-opening win against the Cowboys. Breida’s... Читать дальше...

Crews reported progress Sunday in their battles against blazes across the state, with some of the major wildfires slowing in growth. The Mendocino Complex fires, made up of the River and Ranch fires, consumed about 3,100 more acres overnight. That was a modest jump compared to the 12,000 acres it scorched the previous night. Officials at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection don’t expect to completely contain the blaze until Sept. 1. The Mendocino... Читать дальше...

SALT, Jordan — Jordanian search teams pulled the bodies of three suspected militants from the rubble of their hideout, a government official said Sunday, hours after assailants opened fire and set off explosions that killed four members of the security forces trying to storm the building. The clash late Saturday was among the deadliest between suspected militants and Jordanian security forces in recent years. It raised new concerns about attempts by domestic and foreign militants... Читать дальше...

BEIRUT — An explosion in northern Syria killed at least 36 people Sunday and wounded many others, but the cause of the blast wasn’t immediately known, opposition activists said. The opposition-run Syrian Civil Defense, first responders also known as the White Helmets, said the blast occurred in the village of Sarmada near the Turkish border, killing 36 people and wounding many others. The explosion collapsed two five-story buildings, burying many of the victims, it said. ... Читать дальше...

KABUL — More than 100 police officers and soldiers have been killed in the southeastern city of Ghazni in three days, a hospital official said Sunday, as fighting continued in the strategic town where Taliban insurgents have seized control of most neighborhoods. The insurgents also have begun spreading into districts outside Ghazni, two of which fell to them overnight, according to reports from local residents and Afghan officials. Baz Mohammad Hemat, director of the Ghazni Hospital... Читать дальше...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The mother of a woman killed when a car plowed into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally last summer said Sunday there's much healing to do a year after the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. Heather Heyer's mother, Susan Bro, visited the site of the attack on Sunday afternoon. She laid flowers at a makeshift memorial and addressed a crowd that gathered around her in downtown Charlottesville, thanking them for coming to remember her daughter but... Читать дальше...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The Latest on events marking the anniversary of violent white nationalist rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia (all times local): 3:45 p.m. A contingent of about 30 white nationalists is marching down a Washington street toward the White House surrounded by a protective bubble of police officers and vehicles. Hundreds of counterprotesters are walking alongside the group but keeping on the sidewalks, many of them shouting and taunting the nationalists as they make their way to a park in front of the White House. Читать дальше...

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Thousands of Romanians have gathered for the third consecutive evening to demand the resignation of the government. Protesters waving Romanian, NATO and European Union flags assembled Sunday evening in a square outside the government offices, where clashes with riot police left more than 500 seeking medical treatment two nights before. Protesters shouted "Resign!" and called the ruling Social Democratic Party "the red plague." There were fewer police present than previous evenings... Читать дальше...

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The former sheriff of Benton County has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a female family member. Records show that former Sheriff Kelley Cradduck was booked by the Rogers Police Department just after midnight on Sunday. The 47-year-old Cradduck was arrested for third-degree assault on a family or household member, a misdemeanor. Authorities say officers were called to Cradduck's residence shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday following reports of a domestic disturbance.... Читать дальше...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has received three proposals for a new detention facility for its operations in Salt Lake City, but none of the proposals would be built in Utah. The Salt Lake Tribune reported last week that the federal agency began its search last year for a new detention facility somewhere in the Salt Lake City area or at least within 180 miles (290 kilometers) from its local field office and immigration court. The proposed locations include Evanston... Читать дальше...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Sunday afternoon's drawing of the New Mexico Lottery's "Pick 3 Day" game were: 1-6-9 (one, six, nine)

GRANTS, N.M. (AP) — An independent audit says a financially strapped New Mexico county exceeded its budget authority for fiscal year 2017 by around $1.66 million The Gallup Independent reports independent auditors Harshwal and Company found that Cibola County repeatedly exceeded its budget authority every fiscal year since 2013. The company disclaimed Cibola County's FY 2017 audit in its report submitted to the state auditor's office April 30 and released last week. Harshwal said the company wasn't... Читать дальше...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — An animal shelter in southern New Mexico is battling an unusual outbreak of canine distemper. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports officials say around two dozen dogs believed to be infected with distemper recently were euthanized at the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley. In addition, seven dogs at the shelter have tested positive for distemper and are being treated. Clint Thacker, the center's executive director, says distemper occurs frequently at public shelters.... Читать дальше...

As a sign-language interpreter and teacher with three children, Roberto Santiago figured season tickets for a sports team would be out of his reach. Then earlier this month, while the Oakland A’s were on a burst that put them into a playoff position, the team announced it was doing away with traditional season-ticket plans for next year in favor of a membership program, A’s Access. Anyone who purchases a membership will be able to attend all games at the often-sparsely filled Coliseum next season... Читать дальше...

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. (AP) — Federal authorities are offering a reward for help identifying anyone who removed eggs from a protected shorebird nesting site near Dauphin Island. WPMI-TV reports that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering $2,500. Many Least Tern chicks died after the eggs were left out in the hot sun. The television station reports that people removed the eggs over the Fourth of July weekend to make space for a volleyball net and tents on a barrier island at the mouth of Mobile Bay. Читать дальше...

YARMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Police chiefs in Massachusetts are expressing their frustrations over a recent comment by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren. Speaking recently in New Orleans, Louisiana, Warren, a Democrat, called the criminal justice system "racist I mean front to back." She was discussing disproportionate arrests of African-Americans for petty drug possession and state laws that limit convicted felons from voting while at Dillard University. Yarmouth Police Chief Frank Frederickson called this... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities say a driver is dead after a pickup truck struck a concrete wall and burned. The single-vehicle crash occurred around 5 a.m. Sunday at Eastern Avenue and Fremont Street. Nevada Highway Patrol officials say the vehicle was reported going northbound on Eastern when the driver lost control for an unknown reason. The name and age of the driver haven't been released yet.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A dog could not resist being lured away from a busy Massachusetts highway by a teddy bear. The Massachusetts State Police got multiple calls of a dog dashing through traffic on Interstate 291 in Springfield on Sunday morning. MassLive.com reports Trooper Corey Brown responded and saw a Doberman pinscher running down a lane. Brown grabbed a stuffed pink teddy bear from his cruiser. The dog loved it and grabbed it quickly, following commands to sit. The dog has been returned... Читать дальше...