Новости за 28.08.2017

A conservative group that played a key role in placing Neil Gorsuch on the Supreme Court will launch a big-money effort Monday to get President Donald Trump’s lower court judges … Click to Continue »

Two Tacoma store owners were charged Friday with registering more than $200,000 in fraudulent food stamp transactions over an 18-month period. Ibeth Cano, 53, was charged in Pierce County Superior … Click to Continue »

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Though he struggled briefly, closer Sean Doolittle made sure the Washington Nationals had something to show for a long day and night against the New York Mets. Doolittle allowed a … Click to Continue »

More than 1,000 people have participated in protests in Romania's capital and other cities to show opposition to against proposed changes to the judicial system. Demonstrators gathered outside government offices … Click to Continue »

A ban on making and importing plastic bags has come into force in Kenya and those found in violation of the ban could be fined up to $38,000. Thin plastic … Click to Continue »

San Francisco 49ers strong safety Eric Reid has resumed his kneeling protest for human rights during the national anthem, after joining then-teammate Colin Kaepernick's polarizing demonstration last season. Reid knelt … Click to Continue »

Two days after prosecutors announced they would seek to lift Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales' immunity, he ordered the expulsion of the head of a highly praised U.N. anti-corruption commission and … Click to Continue »

More than 1 in 4 cases of possible sexual and physical abuse against nursing home patients apparently went unreported to police, says a government audit that faults Medicare for failing … Click to Continue »

A curfew is in place in a north Indian town where a spiritual guru who was convicted of rape last week is scheduled to be sentenced Monday. A judge will … Click to Continue »

If the Seattle Sounders are left chasing points to try to avoid playing an extra playoff game or earn home-field advantage, settling for two draws in an unfulfilling rivalry week … Click to Continue »

Dallas linebacker Anthony Hitchens broke a bone in his right knee in a preseason game against Oakland and is likely to miss at least eight weeks. The Cowboys feared the … Click to Continue »

U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's dormant congressional campaign committee recently sold a 2004 motor home at a steep discount to an old friend in the Montana Legislature. But a seemingly … Click to Continue »

Sebastian Giovinco scored twice and Jozy Altidore added a goal as MLS-leading Toronto FC beat the Montreal Impact 3-1 on Sunday to run its unbeaten streak to nine games. With … Click to Continue »

New England governors and Eastern Canadian premiers are set to talk Canadian-U.S. trade relations days after President Donald Trump threatened to abandon the North American Free Trade Agreement. Softwood lumber, … Click to Continue »

Hunters are flocking to the woods of Maine to participate in the state's bear hunt, which is one of the key economic drivers of rural parts of the state. The … Click to Continue »

Giancarlo Stanton hit his 50th home run to break an eighth-inning tie, helping the Miami Marlins sweep the San Diego Padres with a 6-2 victory on Sunday. Stanton became the … Click to Continue »

Tuition is being frozen at Maine's seven community colleges for the coming academic year. Officials say the tuition freeze was made possible by an increase in state appropriations requested by … Click to Continue »

The Pierce County Department of Emergency Management is sending 17 members of its urban search and rescue team to help flood-ravaged Texas. … Click to Continue »

A team of water rescue experts is headed to Texas on Sunday night to assist the flood-ravaged state. The Pierce County Department of Emergency Management is sending 17 members of … Click to Continue »

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber selected Dara Khosrowshahi, who leads the online travel company Expedia, to be its chief executive on Sunday, capping a contentious search process as the ride-hailing company … Click to Continue »

“I think we’re looking pretty good. We have a lot of work to do,” coach Steve Stone said. “We have some good returning players.” … Click to Continue »

A SWAT team broke into a Kristen Ambury’s home to try and save her after she threatened to kill herself Aug. 25 -- but it ended in tragedy, according to … Click to Continue »

A conservative activist has been taking aim at Democrats and liberal groups for the past year, filing at least 120 complaints saying they’ve broken Washington state’s campaign-finance laws. Now, someone … Click to Continue »

Back when Luke Falk was a freshman walk-on at Washington State, struggling to strike a balance between being a first-year college football player, school and trying to have a few … Click to Continue »