Новости за 16.09.2018

BRENTWOOD, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions offered his condolences to the family of Evelyn Rodriguez, who was struck and killed by a car after a heated confrontation with the driver at the memorial of her daughter killed by MS-13 gang members two years ago. Her partner, Freddy Cuevas, told Newsday on Sunday that

PITTSBURGH — Patrick Mahomes tied a franchise record with six touchdown passes and the Kansas City Chiefs put on an impressive offensive display in a 42-37 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. The 22-year-old Mahomes finished 23 of 28 for 326 yards in his third career start as the Chiefs (2-0) won in Pittsburgh

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Melvin Gordon matched a career high by scoring three touchdowns, and the Los Angeles Chargers defeated Buffalo 31-20 in manhandling the anemic Bills during rookie quarterback Josh Allen’s debut as a starter. Gordon scored on a 20-yard run and added two touchdowns receiving before limping off the field after appearing to

BOSTON — Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts left the game after hurting his left side making a throw to home plate during a 4-3 win over the New York Mets on Sunday that cut Boston’s magic number to two for a third straight AL East title. Boston can clinch the division at Yankee Stadium

BALTIMORE — Jonathan Villar and Adam Jones homered, rookie Cedric Mullins had a career-high four hits and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. Baltimore took control with a five-run first inning against Lucas Giolito (10-11) and held on for its 43rd victory. That means the Orioles

TAMPA, Fla. — Ryan Fitzpatrick threw for more than 400 yards and four touchdowns for the second straight week, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 27-21 victory over the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Filling in for suspended quarterback Jameis Winston, the 35-year-old Fitzpatrick completed 27 of 32 passes for 402

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Khris Davis hit a grand slam in the ninth inning but the Oakland Athletics again came up short, beaten by the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Sunday. The A’s remained 1 ½ games behind the New York Yankees for the top AL wild-card spot. Oakland lost for the second straight day

ATLANTA — Matt Ryan had more rushing touchdowns than Cam Newton. Even more important, the Atlanta quarterback got a whole lot of players involved in the offense. Just like that, the Falcons resembled the high-scoring team that made it all the way to the Super Bowl two seasons ago. Ryan ran for a pair of

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Ryan Tannehill threw two touchdown passes, Kenyan Drake ran for a score and the Miami Dolphins took advantage of several mistakes by Sam Darnold and the New York Jets for a 20-12 victory Sunday. T.J. McDonald and Xavien Howard each intercepted the Jets’ rookie quarterback, helping the Dolphins to their first

NEW ORLEANS — Wil Lutz kicked a 44-yard field goal for New Orleans with 21 seconds left, Cleveland kicker Zane Gonzalez pushed the second of his two missed field goals wide right in the final seconds, and the Saints held on for a 21-18 victory that extended the Browns’ winless streak to 19 games. Gonzalez

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ryan Succop kicked a 31-yard field goal with 1:00 left, and the battered Tennessee Titans held off the Houston Texans 20-17 on Sunday to give Mike Vrabel his first victory as an NFL head coach. Succop also kicked a tying 42-yarder in the fourth quarter as Tennessee (1-1) pulled out the win

SALT LAKE CITY — A Mormon man who led a campaign criticizing the church’s practice of allowing closed-door, one-on-one interviews of youth by lay leaders has been kicked out of the faith. Sam Young read a verdict letter for the first time Sunday that had been delivered to him following an earlier disciplinary hearing with

GREEN BAY, Wis. — BYU will not be pushed around. The Cougars proved their point against one of the Big Ten’s most bullish teams. Success starts up front for coach Kalani Sitake. Win the line of scrimmage, and BYU will win some games. Sounds simple, but after a four-win season in 2017, the 24-21 upset

BOSTON — Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts left a game in the New York Mets after hurting his left side while making a throw to home plate. Betts caught a fly ball from Michael Conforto in the sixth inning Sunday and tried unsuccessfully to throw out Austin Jackson, who scored from third. Boston says

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — A new commemorative stamp from the U.S. Postal Service honors first responders across the country, including firefighters, law enforcement officers and emergency medical personnel who assisted during a wildfire and a deadly mudslide in the Montecito, California, area. KSBY-TV reports that media giant and Montecito resident Oprah Winfrey gave local

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Damage from Hurricane Florence left a North Carolina city popular with tourists cut off Sunday from road access, leaving authorities planning how to get food and water there by air. Officials from New Hanover County and Wilmington said Sunday that additional rainfall Saturday night caused more problems for the area. State Transportation

STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State isn’t just lighting up the scoreboard anymore. The No. 15 Cowboys have tallied 16 sacks in their first three games with new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles’ aggressive 4-2-5 defense. The Cowboys pressured Boise State quarterback Brett Rypien all day Saturday, when they were ranked 24th, and tallied seven sacks in

LONDON — After four straight losses, West Ham finally collected its first Premier League points of the season on manager Manuel Pellegrini’s 65th birthday. “I was worried about the game,” Pellegrini said after Sunday’s 3-1 victory at West Ham, “because I was absolutely convinced we must win.” He can thank Andriy Yarmolenko for his two-goal

WELLFLEET, Mass. — Friends say a 26-year-old man who was killed in a shark attack off a Cape Cod beach was an engineering student who loved the outdoors. Arthur Medici, of Revere, Massachusetts, was bitten by a shark Saturday while boogie boarding off Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet and later died at a hospital. He

LSU surged to No. 6 in The Associated Press college football poll after its second victory of September against a highly ranked team, and Wisconsin tumbled to No. 18 after becoming the first top-10 team to be upset by an unranked team. Top-ranked Alabama strengthened its hold on No. 1 on Sunday , receiving a

MADRID — Simon Yates won his first Grand Tour title after a largely ceremonial ride into Madrid in the final stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, giving British riders a sweep of the season’s three biggest races. The 26-year-old Englishman was dominant throughout the three-week race across Spain, thriving on the toughest climbs and

CHICAGO — Outfielder Jason Heyward has been activated from the 10-day disabled list by the Chicago Cubs. Heyward was not in the starting lineup Sunday against Cincinnati. He had been on the DL since Aug. 31 due to right hamstring tightness. He is batting .275 with seven home runs and 52 RBIs in 114 games

LIVERPOOL, England — Andriy Yarmolenko helped West Ham collect its first points of the Premier League season, scoring twice in a 3-1 victory at Everton on Sunday. West Ham had scored just twice in its opening four matches, but matched that in the opening 31 minutes at Goodison Park thanks to Yarmolenko, who joined in

GREEN RIVER, Wyo. — A county in Wyoming is withdrawing funds from a national bank to protest it policy change concerning the financing of some coal, oil and natural gas projects. San Francisco-based Bank of the West recently announced the change that has stoked anger in the Rocky Mountain region, where fossil fuels are an

PHOENIX — The Latest on partial closure at busy Phoenix airport terminal due to unattended vehicle (all times local): 11:50 a.m. Police say a terminal at the Phoenix airport has been re-opened after an unattended rental car left in a curb lane prompted a security scare. Phoenix police Sgt. Tommy Thompson says a bomb squad