Новости за 02.03.2016

GLENDALE, Arizona - It's another season and another team - and an old position - for Brett Lawrie.

INDIANAPOLIS - Authorities say a newborn boy is in good health after a man used Indiana's safe haven law to drop the unwanted child off at an Indianapolis fire station.

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois - Illinois has filled out some of the gaps in its football schedules between 2019 and 2022 with the addition eight opponents that will include Wyoming and Bowling Green.

Anglican scholar analyzes biblical guidance

MILAN - The Italian Foreign Ministry says its embassy in Cairo has received some documents requested about the murder of graduate student Giulio Regeni, calling it "a first useful step."

DAKAR, Senegal - Drug trafficking is a growing problem in West Africa as the production of synthetic drugs and their use are increasing in the region, a report by the International Narcotics Control Board said Wednesday.

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona - The Colorado Rockies began their exhibition schedule Wednesday facing the possibility they'll be without starting shortstop Jose Reyes for a large portion of the season.

"The Swans of Fifth Avenue" (Delacorte Press), by Melanie Benjamin

CAIRO - An Egyptian military court sentenced seven people to death on Wednesday over the killing of three military academy cadets near a sports stadium last April.

PAYETTE, Idaho - Idaho police believe four teenage boys set fire to their high school principal's house in retaliation for being suspended.

NEW YORK - Yahoo is adding a new and potentially lucrative component to its sports vertical: competitive video gaming.

INDIANAPOLIS - A state commission is set to re-interview the 15 remaining candidates for a spot on the Indiana Supreme Court before it selects three finalists to recommend to the governor.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Malaysia's premier thanked King Salman for his support in a speech before meeting with the monarch Wednesday during a visit to Saudi Arabia meant to deepen ties between the two major Muslim countries.

LARAMIE, Wyoming - Wyoming will play at Illinois of the Big Ten Conference in Champaign, Illinois, on Sept. 17, 2022.

NEW YORK - Mavis Staples is a walking, talking and - blessedly - still singing history book.

INDIANAPOLIS - A global public relations firm started a crisis-monitoring service the Indiana Economic Development Corp. and suggested the state sponsor a photo essay in a gay pride magazine following last year's national uproar over the religious objections law.

MIAMI - Gripped by chaos and dismay, Republican leaders searched on Wednesday for a last-chance option to derail Donald Trump's momentum fueled by seven commanding Super Tuesday victories.

OMAHA, Nebraska - Canadian Pacific approached CSX railroad about a possible merger earlier this year while it continued to pursue its proposed takeover of rival Norfolk Southern.

LOS ANGELES - After many delays, the Nina Simone biopic starring Zoe Saldana and David Oyelowo will be simultaneously released in theaters, digital HD and video-on-demand next month.

NEW ORLEANS - A few Louisiana businessmen and politicians are dreaming big - as big as the mega-ships of the future that may grow so large they won't be able to make it into the Mississippi River and up to the Port of New Orleans.

DENVER - Environmental protection for the Colorado River - the lifeblood of the Southwest - is disjointed and too often gets a low priority in the management of the waterway, independent researchers said in a new report.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina's most famous spymaster says he thinks a prosecutor investigating the country's worst terrorist attack was killed by people linked to the government of former President Cristina Fernandez.

DETROIT - A Lansing police officer can't be sued for killing a teenager who was shot in the head while on her knees after already being shot in the stomach.

GILLETTE, Wyoming - The first grand jury seated in Campbell County in 31 years has indicted 15 people in connection to methamphetamine distribution.

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said Wednesday that if New Jersey approves casinos in the northern part of the state he won't pump $100 million into his newly acquired Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City.