Новости за 11.09.2018

TORONTO — It was as she forcefully stuffed actress Tatiana Maslany into the trunk of a car that the sheer out-of-body experience of her role in the brutal L.A. noir thriller “Destroyer” came into focus for Nicole Kidman. “I was putting her in the trunk of that car going: ‘What the hell is this?'” Kidman

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Jordan Spieth shed a little insight on his expectations at the beginning of 2016 when he said his goals start with winning and include “being there” with a chance in a couple of major championships. Two years later, he failed to win on the PGA Tour for the second time in

HONOLULU — Tropical Storm Olivia is dropping light rain on Maui and the Big Island as its outer rain bands approach the state. Central Pacific Hurricane Center meteorologist Matthew Foster said Tuesday the storm could deposit 10 to 15 inches of rain on the islands, though some areas could get as much as 20 inches.

CHABAS, Argentina — At age 7, Candelaria Cabrera goes after the soccer ball with determination. She drives toward her rivals without caring much about getting hurt and deftly manages the bumps on the dirt field. She wears a loose white jersey from Huracan de Chabas, her hometown, located 230 miles (370 kilometers) north of the

WASHINGTON — To whip up a monstrous storm like the one chugging for the Carolinas you need a handful of ingredients — and Florence has them all. Warmer than normal sea temperatures to add energy and rain to a storm. Check. A wind pattern that allows a storm to get strong and stay strong. Check.

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Integrated Device Technology Inc., up $4.48 to $46.56 The chipmaker agreed to be bought by Renesas Electronics for $49 a share, or $6.34 billion. Yum China Holdings Inc., down $4.92 to $31.94 Bloomberg News reported that a Chinese consortium has decided to end

WASHINGTON — A new White House tell-all from journalist Bob Woodward, the election season’s most-talked-about political book, officially went on sale Tuesday as several former aides of President Donald Trump sought to distance themselves from the depiction of a chaotic West Wing. Former White House staff secretary Rob Porter and onetime economic adviser Gary Cohn

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons have placed linebacker Deion Jones on injured reserve, taking a second 2017 Pro Bowler from the defense in less than a week. Jones hurt his foot in Thursday night’s 18-12 opening loss at Philadelphia. In a statement released by the team, Falcons coach Dan Quinn said Monday that

It’s referred to as the Super Bowl of equestrian competition. The World Equestrian Games are scheduled to kick off Wednesday at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina, a small town about two hours west of Charlotte, and will run through Sept. 23 — although Hurricane Florence has the potential to postpone

ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Redskins have re-signed wide receiver Brian Quick. The team announced the signing Tuesday in a flurry of roster moves that included putting rookie receiver Cam Sims on injured reserve. Quick spent last season with Washington and was released Sept. 1. Bringing back Quick makes sense after the Redskins lost Sims

LAS VEGAS — For a sport often given up for dead, boxing is suddenly very much alive. Turn on the TV and there’s probably a fight on from somewhere. Tune in, and there’s a good chance even the most casual boxing fan will find something to like. The heavyweight division is coming back, and there’s

TAMPA, Fla. — The Latest on the Tampa Bay Lightning’s front office shake-up (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Steve Yzerman says he’s “100 percent committed” to the Tampa Bay Lightning this season after stepping down as general manager and moving to a senior adviser role. Yzerman says he decided in late July not to sign

Most professional motocross riders live in Florida or Southern California, where they can train in the warm weather, ride the same tracks together and work out with fitness gurus. Eli Tomac is not like the others. He trains in Cortez, not far from the Four Corners in southwest Colorado. He has a unique training regimen,

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Skylar Thompson and Alex Delton spent an entire season, then a full offseason, pitching a back-and-forth battle for the starting quarterback job at Kansas State. All along, Bill Snyder said he would play both of them. That finally changed this week. The Wildcats’ longtime coach said he would go with Thompson as

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts spent the offseason investing in Andrew Luck’s protection plan. After one week, they like the results. Sure, Andrew Luck was sacked twice and hit seven more times in Sunday’s season-opening loss, but a makeshift offensive line with three new starters held up perhaps better than expected. “I’m not sure I’ve

LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors in Los Angeles have declined to file charges against Nick Carter of the Backstreet Boys after a singer reported last year that he had raped her in his apartment in 2003. Prosecutors said Tuesday that because the woman, Melissa Schuman from the group Dream, was 18 at the time, the statute

ATHENS, Greece — Greek authorities say the death toll from this summer’s devastating forest fire near Athens has risen to 99, after a woman injured in the blaze died in hospital. The fire service said Tuesday that a total 16 people, including the latest victim, have succumbed to their burns while hospitalized since the July

AMES, Iowa — For all the progress Iowa State has made under coach Matt Campbell, the offensive line remains a sore spot. Iowa State (0-1), which had its Sept. 1 opener against South Dakota State canceled because of weather, got off to a sluggish start in last weekend’s 13-3 loss to Iowa. The Cyclones gained

NEW YORK — Well that didn’t take long. The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots, who met in the Super Bowl, switched places on Tuesday in the latest AP Pro32 poll . The defending champion Eagles opened the season on top, with the Patriots a close second. After the first week of the regular season,

WACO, Texas — Baylor has dismissed sophomore point guard Alexis Morris from the team for an unspecified violation of team rules. Coach Kim Mulkey released a statement Tuesday that said Morris was no longer on the team, and that the move was effective immediately. The school didn’t offer any details. After senior Kristy Wallace’s knee

DOWNEY, Calif. — The Latest on a lockdown at a Los Angeles-area hospital (all times local): 12:55 a.m. Authorities say there are no injuries following reports of a possible active shooter at a Los Angeles-area hospital. Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials say a suspect is in custody and deputies and police officers are searching Kaiser

HAMMOND, Ind. — A former northwestern Indiana city councilman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a man he owed a drug debt to. U.S. District Court Judge Philip Simon sentenced Robert Battle Tuesday on the former East Chicago councilman’s man guilty plea of discharging a firearm, causing death, in relation

MADISON, Wis. — The Latest on hearing in case of Wisconsin football player (all times local): 2:30 p.m. A judge has refused a defense request to drop one of two sexual assault charges against Wisconsin receiver Quintez Cephus. A hearing over whether Cephus should stand trial in the sexual assault case continued Tuesday afternoon. Prosecutors

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is expected to unveil its biggest and most expensive iPhone on Wednesday as part of a lineup of three new models aimed at widening the product’s appeal amid slowing sales growth. Most of the buzz is swirling around a rumored iPhone that is supposed to boast a 6.5-inch OLED screen, up

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A snoozer of a NASCAR season got a huge jolt of energy right before the playoffs with back-to-back wins by Brad Keselowski. Keselowski wasn’t a championship contender before the two crown jewel victories — at the Southern 500 and the Brickyard 400 — pushed him into the title conversation. His door-slamming race