Новости за 16.03.2016

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — The plainclothes Maryland police officer who died in a chaotic shootout at a Maryland police station was deliberately shot by a fellow officer who did not recognize him and viewed him as an armed threat,…

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge overseeing Dennis Hastert's hush-money case on Wednesday ordered an independent review of the former U.S. House speaker's medical records, a move that follows a delay in Hastert's sentencing after his lawyers said he had nearly…

MILAN (AP) — Wiretapped phone calls and video surveillance were key to the arrest of 13 suspects in Italy and Moldova for the brazen armed robbery of 17 paintings, including works by Tintoretto, Rubens and Mantegna, from Verona's main art…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says Canada will resume contributing funds to the U.N. relief agency that aids and protects Palestinian refugees.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The woman who had sex with Hulk Hogan on video testified Wednesday that she didn't know their encounter was being filmed and said she was very upset that her then-husband had recorded the encounter.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago City Council has rescinded a city sales tax on tampons and sanitary napkins.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market:

WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest on the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, which ended Wednesday. The central bank kept interest rates steady amid uncertainty about the global economy and financial markets. (All times local)

ISTANBUL (AP) — A British scholar was deported from Turkey Wednesday after he said he was found with invitations to Kurdish New Year celebrations.

WEDNESDAY, March 16, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- In the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, women tend to remember words better than men do, which could delay diagnosis in women, new research suggests.

WEDNESDAY, March 16, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- New research adds to a growing body of evidence suggesting that keeping your heart fit may help your mind stay sharp as well.

BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the influx of migrants in Europe (all times local):

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn's recruiting class in 2012 came to Storrs with very high expectations.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of a man who was tried last year on a 20-year-old drunken driving charge.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — There's no question that Yale has had to deal with some tough off the court issues on their way to the NCAA Tournament following the expulsion last month of captain Jack Montague because of a sexual…

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A senior South African government official said on Wednesday that a wealthy family close to President Jacob Zuma offered him a Cabinet position, a revelation that added to mounting corruption allegations against the president.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The United Nations and human rights groups are expressing concern over the arrests in Congo of 18 anti-government protesters in the eastern city of Goma.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A veterinarian helped save the life of an ailing New Mexico dog after discovering the source of the pup's pain — a 6-inch long, 2-inch wide stuffed polar bear.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Forget mosquito bites. Volunteers let researchers inject them with the dengue virus in the name of science — and an experimental vaccine protected them. Next up, scientists plan to use this same strategy against dengue's cousin, the…

MADRID (AP) — Police say a Spanish woman accused of trying to steal three babies from two hospitals has been detained and is scheduled to appear before a judge.

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The Moroccan government is reducing its staff and support for the U.N. peacekeeping operation in the Western Sahara, to protest the U.N. secretary-general's recent comments about the disputed territory.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have finally jumped into the free agency pool with both cleats.

IT has been a season of firsts for women's college basketball teams Florida, and the roll will continue in the NCAA Tournament.

It doesn't take a lot of skill to pick UConn to win a fourth consecutive national championship.

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Years ago, long after David Lattin became known as "Big Daddy," he saw a bit of himself in his grandson as the preschooler played and ran.