Новости за 29.09.2021

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — More than 75% of Maine's population that is age 20 and older is now fully vaccinated against coronavirus, the state's public health agency reported on Wednesday.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Matthew Dowd, a former political advisor to Republican President George W. Bush, announced Wednesday that he will run as a Democrat for Texas lieutenant governor.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court term that begins next week is already full of contentious cases, including fights over abortion and guns. But the justices still have a lot of blank space on their calendar, with four more months of arguments left to fill.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish artist who was was given a pile of money by a museum with which to create a piece of artwork, submitted two empty canvases — titled “Take the Money and Run.”

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont’s top Democrats say they are not surprised by the lawsuits filed by the Republican National Committee against two cities that would allow noncitizens to vote on local issues.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A German-Iranian professor at a Norwegian technical university was charged Wednesday with violating sanctions on Iran by inviting four guest researchers from the Islamic Republic and giving them access to a laboratory.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Enbridge announced Wednesday that the upgrade and expansion of its Line 3 pipeline across Minnesota is complete and will become operational on Friday.

FITCHBURG, Mass. (AP) — A small breeding population of an invasive insect that can damage native trees and crops has been found in Massachusetts for the first time, state agricultural officials said.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jackson State University's new strategic plan aims to make the historically Black school a top research site, bolster its athletic program and provide students with intensive tutoring.

OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — A Winnebago County judge has agreed to suppress statements a high school student made to police from a hospital bed hours after he was accused of stabbing a school resource officer.

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WA Spokane WA Zone Forecast for Tuesday, September 28, 2021

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909 FPUS56 KOTX 291123

ZFPOTX

Zone Forecast Product for Eastern Washington and North Idaho

National Weather Service Spokane WA

423 AM PDT Wed Sep 29 2021

WAZ031-292300-

Northeast Blue Mountains-

Including the cities of Anatone and Peola

423 AM PDT Wed Sep 29 2021

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming sunny. Highs in

the upper 50s to mid 60s. Читать дальше...

CA Medford, OR Zone Forecast for Tuesday, September 28, 2021

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ZFPMFR

Zone Forecast Product for Southern Oregon and Northern California

National Weather Service Medford, OR

420 AM PDT Wed Sep 29 2021

CAZ080-292300-

Western Siskiyou County-

Including the cities of Callahan, Etna, Fort Jones, Greenview,

Happy Camp, Scott Bar, and Somes Bar

420 AM PDT Wed Sep 29 2021

...FREEZE WARNING IN... Читать дальше...

BEIRUT (AP) — More than 1 million Syrian refugees in crisis-hit Lebanon are experiencing deteriorating conditions that have left nine out of ten of them in extreme poverty, U.N. agencies warned Wednesday.

For years, the Honda CR-V has been one of the most appealing small crossover SUVs on the market. It boasts a smooth ride, enjoyable acceleration and handling, and lots of passenger and cargo space. However, Honda introduced this latest CR-V generation back for the 2017 model year and hasn’t significantly updated it since. And that has opened the door for newer rivals to challenge its reign.

BANGKOK (AP) — Bangkok and other areas of central Thailand received new warnings of possible major flooding, even as disaster relief authorities said Wednesday the threat had eased in 13 of 30 provinces elsewhere that were lashed by seasonal monsoon rains.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Wednesday accepted the resignation of the Catholic bishop of Brooklyn, New York, Nicholas DiMarzio, weeks after a Vatican investigation cleared him of sexual abuse allegations.

BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Britain’s Conservative government is beset with problems, from a still-rumbling coronavirus pandemic to a fuel crisis that’s draining gas pumps across the country. This should be a great time for the country’s main opposition party.

NY Burlington VT Zone Forecast for Wednesday, September 29, 2021

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ZFPBTV

Zone Forecast Product for Vermont

National Weather Service Burlington VT

711 AM EDT Wed Sep 29 2021

NYZ028-292000-

Eastern Clinton-

Including the city of Plattsburgh

711 AM EDT Wed Sep 29 2021

.TODAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the

lower 50s. West winds around 10 mph, becoming northwest this

afternoon. Читать дальше...

WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A new program launched by West Virginia’s Supreme Court that uses technology to promote safety and access in cases involving sexual assault and domestic violence is expanding to Ohio County, officials said.

Giants concessions workers negotiated a major raise, better health care and pension improvements.

Why Michael Bauer attempted anonymity as a reviewer — and how often he thinks he succeeded.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin has prevailed against efforts to recall him from office as a county commissioner in southern New Mexico.

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Police in northern Greece have arrested five people and detained at least 20 others following clashes involving youths backed by an extreme right-wing political group.

Shares rose Wednesday in Europe after sharp declines in Asia that tracked a broad slide on Wall Street on jitters over rising prices and surging U.S. government bond yields.