Новости за 05.02.2016

PHOENIX - The Houston Rockets got off to a slow start, but finished with a flourish.

SAN FRANCISCO - Returning to perform ahead of the Super Bowl is good and (sort of) bad for country trio The Band Perry, who last performed around the 2014 game.

SAN FRANCISCO - Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt says he knew concussions were a risk when he decided to play football, so he's not any more alarmed by the studies of prolonged head trauma suffered by NFL players.

DENVER - Stars defenseman John Klingberg wanted to catch the goalie off guard as he led a 3-on-1 rush in overtime.

GLENDALE, Arizona - Players from both teams raced through the wide-open overtime, leaving players gasping for air as they finished out shifts and tried getting to the bench.

OTTAWA, Ontario - The Ottawa Senators held a closed-door meeting following their 7-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers Thursday night in front of the home crowd.

BOSTON - Casinos worried that millennials aren't getting into traditional gambling like their parents and grandparents are bringing in tattoo studios, mixed martial arts competitions and other offbeat attractions to attract a younger clientele.

NEW YORK - Even in the city that never sleeps, there's at least one place New Yorkers value a little shuteye.

NEW YORK - The annual gold medals awarded by the Society of Illustrators in New York are considered the Oscars of the profession.

SANTA ANA, California - Orange County's sheriff has formally announced an internal administrative investigation of how three violent inmates broke out of a Southern California jail.

LOS ANGELES - Two teenage gang members have been charged with murdering a 19-year-old woman and her 17-year-old friend last fall in a Los Angeles park and leaving their bodies just off a popular hiking trail where a woman walking her dog found them.

LOS ANGELES - A California official outlined a plan Thursday to cap a massive Los Angeles-area gas leak by the end of next week.

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton cast the financial industry as an adversary in her presidential campaign - despite the money that industry has poured into her White House effort. Bernie Sanders once again mischaracterized the share of the wealth taken by the very richest Americans.

HONOLULU - After listening to Hawaii residents speak out against vaccines and saying they cause everything from autism to the Zika virus, Hawaii lawmakers killed a bill to speed up the state's process for adopting federal vaccination guidelines.

STORRS, Connecticut - Power has been restored to several buildings at the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs after an outage darkened several buildings and caused some classes to be canceled.

SAN FRANCISCO - A 2005 spate of quakes in California's Central Valley almost certainly was triggered by oilfield injection underground, a study published Thursday said in the first such link in California between oil and gas operations and earthquakes.

NEW YORK - Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly has a book deal.

LOS ANGELES - The Zola twitter story about a wild road trip to Florida that went viral late last year is in development to be turned into a feature film that actor James Franco will direct.

NEW YORK - Joe Dowell, a singer briefly popular in the early 1960s who had a No. 1 hit with the ballad "Wooden Heart," has died. He was 76.

TORNILLO, Texas - An international bridge over the Rio Grande near El Paso opened for the first time Thursday after years of construction delays, giving officials hope it would be a boon for Texas-Mexico border commerce.

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina - HanesBrands Inc. on Thursday posted worse-than-expected quarterly results and issued weak guidance, sending its shares down in extended trading.

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Daily fantasy sports mix chance and skill and are legal under state law, the state's attorney general said Thursday.

NEW YORK - Swiss bank Julius Baer, facing a criminal charge, has agreed to pay $547 million and cooperate for three years with American authorities to shut down accounts that enabled wealthy Americans to evade taxes, authorities announced Thursday.

PALO ALTO, California - A neuroscientist who leads a prestigious graduate school and biomedical research institute in New York City was named Thursday as Stanford University's next president, a position he said he would use to champion basic research and the value of a liberal arts education.

SAN FRANCISCO - LinkedIn shares plunged as much as 28 percent in after-hours trading Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected results for the fourth quarter but provided a weak forecast for 2016.