Новости за 10.09.2016

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson receiver Ray-Ray McCloud had a clear path to the end zone as he sought to give the sluggish second-ranked Tigers the jump start they sorely needed against Troy. But he dropped the ball in a premature TD celebration. McCloud released the football just before crossing the goal line to wipe out

STAFFORD, Va. — A Florida teenager accused of pretending to be a doctor and stealing money from an 86-year-old patient faces new charges in Virginia after authorities say he fraudulently tried to buy a luxury car. Malachi Love-Robinson was arrested Friday and charged with identity theft and other fraud offenses after he attempted to purchase

CHICAGO — Chicago police are solving homicides at a far lower rate than their counterparts in some other major cities, which may reflect how hard it is for detectives to crack the culture of silence surrounding the violence committed by the city’s street gangs. Of the 432 homicides committed between January 1 and August 16

HOUSTON — No. 6 Houston’s game against Lamar on Saturday has resumed after a delay of more than 3½ hours because of lightning. The game was suspended at 11:36 a.m. with 3:13 remaining in the first quarter and Houston leading 7-0. Multiple lightning strikes continued to push back the resumption. Players returned to the field

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — A 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook the Lake Victoria region of East Africa on Saturday, killing at least 11 people in Tanzania, a police official said. The country’s president said that many were dead. The quake was felt as far away as western Kenya and parts of Uganda, which share the waters

TORONTO — David Oyelowo has two films making gala premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival. Both are warm, heroic tales from Africa. Both are directed by women. Neither of these things is a coincidence. The first of them, Amma Asante’s 1940s period romance “A United Kingdom,” in which Oyelowo stars alongside Rosamund Pike as

ROME — Juventus’ two prized acquisitions were on full display in a convincing 3-1 win over Sassuolo in Serie A on Saturday. Gonzalo Higuain scored twice in the opening 10 minutes and Miralem Pjanic added another before the break as the Bianconeri warmed up for a Champions League it has designs on winning. “Everyone says

SANTIAGO, Chile — Violeta Zuniga gets around with a cane because of her knee problems, but nothing can keep the 83-year-old from performing Chile’s national dance to protest her partner’s disappearance during the country’s military dictatorship. The cueca dance is performed by couples during Chile’s national holidays, a source of celebration and pride for many

NEW YORK — Early in what would become a tight test of a U.S. Open final, Angelique Kerber sprinted forward to somehow reach a drop shot and scoop a down-the-line winner to a corner. The Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd roared, and Kerber celebrated by raising her right hand and wagging her index finger in the

ASHBURN, Va. — Running back Matt Jones is listed as questionable but expects to play for the Washington Redskins in their season opener Monday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jones is almost fully healed after separating his left shoulder Aug. 19 and is confident he’ll be 100 percent by game time. He has been a

PARIS — If Lyon wants to challenge for the French league title it must learn how to defend, because frailties at the back were again glaringly exposed in a 3-1 home loss to Bordeaux on Saturday. Long-serving Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas watched glum-faced from the stands as former France winger Jeremy Menez scored the third

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — A security company that employed a gunman who massacred dozens at a Florida nightclub faces a $151,400 fine for falsely listing psychological testing information on forms that allowed employees to carry guns. Multiple news outlets report the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services fined G4S Secure Solutions on Friday.

ANDERSON, S.C. — A jury has awarded a South Carolina woman more than $4.6 million after she was stuck by a hypodermic needle picked up in a Target parking lot. The Independent-Mail of Anderson reported (http://bit.ly/2c5Qett ) Carla Denise Garrison’s award would be one of the largest in Anderson County history if it stands. Court

CALGARY, Alberta — A Canadian federal judge is facing possible removal for asking the accuser in a 2014 rape trial: “Why couldn’t you just keep your knees together?” The Canadian Judicial Council is determining the fate of Justice Robin Camp, 64, who apologized Friday for his questioning of the 19-year-old woman. Camp, who was born

MIDDLESBROUGH, England — Christian Benteke scored in his first Premier League match for Crystal Palace before being replaced by his brother as the Eagles beat Middlesbrough 2-1 Saturday. The Belgian striker struck against newly-promoted Middlesbrough with a powerful header in the 16th minute, after Wilfried Zaha’s cross. Middlesbrough drew level in the 38th when Daniel

SHELBY, N.C. — A North Carolina police officer has been shot while serving a warrant. Local media outlets report that Shelby Officer Tim Brackeen was shot and wounded at around 12:20 a.m. Saturday. He was taken to the hospital, and police say his condition is critical. Authorities are still investigating the shooting and haven’t released

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The entertainer Usher has returned to his home town of Chattanooga to perform a concert at a school he attended as a boy. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports (http://bit.ly/2cNr31H ) that Friday night’s event at Dalewood Middle School was closed to the general public, but that hundreds gathered in nearby neighborhoods

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, composers, authors and playwrights are gathering at Harvard University this weekend for a Pulitzer centennial celebration. The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard will host a marquee event for the centennial. Jazz pioneer Wynton Marsalis will discuss “Blood on the Fields” on Saturday. His oratorio of one couple’s journey

LONDON — A WestJet flight from London to Edmonton diverted to Iceland on Saturday after the crew discovered a “potential mechanical issue,” the Canadian airline said. The pilots aboard the Boeing 767 declared an in-flight emergency about two hours after taking off from Gatwick Airport. It landed safely at Keflavik airport, and the airline said

PARIS — A 29-year-old woman whom authorities allege is part of a female “terrorist commando” that tried to carry out an attack near Notre Dame Cathedral is going before a judge for preliminary charges. The Paris prosecutor’s office said the woman, identified as Ornella G., was appearing before an anti-terrorism judge on Saturday. Prosecutor Francois

ATLANTA — The legendary Dungeon Family music collective, which birthed a generation of hip-hop stars, is reuniting on stage Saturday for the first time in a decade, and they’re not looking to stop there. They want to create new songs and eventually collaborate for their own big festival or tour. First, they’ll perform together as

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Close to 2 million people from around the world began performing the first rites of the Islamic hajj pilgrimage on Saturday, which calls for entering into a state of physical and spiritual purity and circling the cube-shaped Kaaba with their palms facing upward in supplication and prayer. Notably absent this year

LONDON — Arsenal relied on Santi Cazorla’s stoppage-time penalty to secure a 2-1 victory over Southampton on Saturday after another unconvincing display from the London club as it chases a first Premier League title since 2004. Faced with dropping another two points, Arsenal benefited from a favorable refereeing decision after Jose Fonte dragged down Olivier

ALTO DE AITANA , Spain — Nairo Quintana is poised to win the Spanish Vuelta after protecting his lead over Chris Froome in a grueling penultimate stage in the southern mountains on Saturday. Barring an accident or incident on the final stage’s traditional arrival in Madrid, the Colombian riding for Movistar will add the Vuelta

BERLIN — Bobby Woods struck again in Hamburger SV’s 1,800th Bundesliga game but Joel Pohjanpalo proved the hero with a late hat trick as Bayer Leverkusen beat them 3-1 on Saturday. Woods, who scored against Ingolstadt on the opening weekend, opened the scoring on a counterattack in the 58th minute, only for Pohjanpalo to equalize