Новости за 16.12.2016

NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter's video app, Vine, will live on as a simpler tool for the micro-messaging service.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Separatist leaders in Catalonia plan to seek Spanish government support for a referendum on the region's independence, but a lack of consent from Madrid will not stop them from staging the vote, the president of the…

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Friday she favors a French-drafted U.N. resolution calling for independent international monitors to oversee the evacuation of civilians and rebel fighters from war-torn Aleppo. But Russia's ambassador was…

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's unemployment rate for November stood at 6.8 percent.

(ESPN) - After a week of practice, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson says he is ready to return to the field.

DENVER (AP) — After watching Kansas City Chiefs rookie Tyreek Hill speed into the end zone on a return, a rush and a reception last month, Broncos coach Gary Kubiak decided to give his own dashing dynamo a chance.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — When people start talking about the success of the New York Giants' defense, the names of Olivier Vernon, Janoris Jenkins, Damon Harrison, Jonathan Casillas and Landon Collins get mentioned frequently.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have listed defensive linemen Jurrell Casey and Karl Klug as questionable for Sunday's game at Kansas City.

Ahead of schedule, Vikings running back Adrian Peterson announced on Dash Radio Friday he will play Sunday vs. the Colts just days after being designated to return off injured reserve.

FRIDAY, Dec. 16, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Twitter conversations regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine -- which protects against sexually transmitted infections -- tend to be positive, researchers say.

Parent to Parent Support is a wonderful, powerful program which fulfills a crucial role in the adjustment of a family to their child with a disability. The Arc of Cowlitz County invites parents to serve on our Parent to Parent…

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Just over 11 months ago I had the pleasure of working the national radio broadcast for Westwood One as the sideline reporter in Minneapolis for the Seahawks-Vikings wild card game.

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the conflict in Syria where thousands more civilians and rebels are expected to leave the eastern part of the city of Aleppo under a key cease-fire deal (all times local):

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is addressing mounting speculation that he will run for president of South Korea, saying he will decide how to best help his country when he returns home in early January after 10 years…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley is expected to play Friday against the Sacramento Kings, less than three weeks after he broke bones in his lower back.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick isn't sure what role newly signed receiver Michael Floyd will play with the team.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal railroad regulators endorsed an ambitious and costly plan to rebuild the congested Northeast Corridor over the next 30 years by shoring up crumbling infrastructure, running more trains and building new tracks that would allow speeds of…

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's justice minister says the government is considering making Facebook liable for hate speech posted on the social network.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Officials in Corpus Christi released few details Friday on a suspected chemical leak into the Texas city's public water system as they awaited test results from the state to determine whether the water was safe…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A subsidiary of Honeywell International has won a contract worth $2.6 billion to manage the sprawling New Mexico-based Sandia National Laboratories weapons and research laboratory that specializes in national security, nuclear weapons and other projects deemed…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When she recorded "I Want a Hippopotamus For Christmas" in 1953, Gayla Peevey says she had no idea schoolchildren would be singing it 63 years later.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Kyle Williams returned to practice on a limited basis Friday and will be a game-time decision Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Low temperatures and high winds have put the Northeastern U.S. in a deep freeze.

DUBLIN (AP) — Two retired British soldiers who fatally shot an unarmed Irish Republican Army member outside his Belfast home in 1972 will be prosecuted for murder in a rare case of its kind, Northern Ireland authorities announced Friday.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on a juror's dismissal in congressman's case (all times local):