Новости за 25.02.2016

BALTIMORE - Andre Walker scored 15 points to lead a balanced Loyola (Md.) attack in a 78-63 victory over Holy Cross Wednesday night.

TOKYO - Asian shares were mixed in early trading on Thursday after an overnight reversal from losses on Wall Street, thanks in part to a pickup in the price of crude oil.

INDIANAPOLS - A body discovered this week in Indianapolis has been identified as one of the teenagers a bounty hunter is accused of killing last year.

CANBERRA, Australia - Australia's prime minister says his country will bolster its naval strength with more submarines and warships as part of a long-term military buildup needed to maintain peace in the Asia-Pacific region.

TOKYO - Japanese media report that troubled Japanese electronics maker Sharp has agreed to a takeover offer from Taiwanese company Hon Hai, also known as Foxconn.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - An Albuquerque man fatally shot outside his family's home by a deputy marshal had followed the federal officer in the dark and brandished a weapon twice before the marshal opened fire, state police said Wednesday.

MEXICO CITY - Three police officers for a wealthy suburb of the Mexican city of Guadalajara have been killed in a daytime attack.

BAILEY, Colorado - The Latest on the shooting of three deputies in Colorado (all times local):

ISSAQUAH, Washington - A woman bit down on a rare pearl while eating a meal of clams and other seafood at an Italian restaurant in Washington state.

NEW YORK - A lawyer for large U.S. hedge funds owning Argentine bonds said Wednesday that his clients have nearly settled on a $5 billion deal with Argentina to end a 15-year-old dispute that has interfered with the South American nation's efforts to end a debt crisis and gain a healthier footing in the world's financial markets.

ST. PAUL, Minnesota - Minnesota United have released designs for a 20,000-seat professional soccer stadium in St. Paul.

MADISON, Wisconsin - Six states filed a new lawsuit Wednesday against the Obama administration over the Affordable Care Act.

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - A former Tennessee football player has confirmed he assisted a woman who said she had been raped by two other players and that later he was attacked by teammates and told by coach Butch Jones that he had "betrayed the team."

SARASOTA, Florida - The Baltimore Orioles were hopeful Yovani Gallardo would be getting acclimated to the team by now.

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Florida would pay to rebury students whose remains were once interred on the grounds of a now shuttered reform school, under a bill passed by the Senate.

MIAMI - Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has tied an NBA record, making a 3-pointer in his 127th consecutive regular-season game.

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles County prosecutors declined Wednesday to file charges against a man arrested on suspicion of firing into a Compton house, killing a 1-year-old girl as she slept in the crib.

SAN FRANCISCO - Apple CEO Tim Cook said Wednesday that it would be "bad for America" if his company complied with the FBI's demand for help unlocking an encrypted iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida - Ron Hornaday Jr., Jack Roush, Ricky Rudd, Ken Squier and Waddell Wilson are joining 15 holdovers as nominees for the 2017 NASCAR Hall of Fame class.

NEW YORK - A district attorney said Wednesday a young woman who accused five teenage boys of chasing away her father and gang-raping her in a playground has recanted her story and he's dropping criminal charges against them.

WICHITA, Kansas - A Kansas judge has refused to lower the bond for a former Dallas Cowboys running back accused of hitting three people with a car while leaving a party earlier this week in his hometown.

NEW YORK - In a story Feb. 23 about what makes a film an Oscar contender, The Associated Press reported erroneously that no black actress has ever won an Oscar for a film helmed by a black director. In fact, no black actress has ever won an Oscar for a film helmed by an African American director.

MINNEAPOLIS - University of Minnesota president Eric Kaler says he is hopeful the school can find a way to keep former football coach Jerry Kill in the fold even as Kill says he is moving on to other ventures.

NEW ORLEANS - A federal appeals court has ruled against abortion clinics by allowing a Louisiana law to take effect that requires doctors who provide abortions to have admitting privileges at hospitals within 30 miles.

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania - Court challenges seeking to knock Republican presidential candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich off the Pennsylvania primary ballot have been scheduled for hearings in March.