Новости за 30.03.2020

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials have arrested the pastor of a megachurch after detectives say he held two Sunday services with hundreds of people and violated a safer-at-home order in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is poised to roll back ambitious Obama-era vehicle mileage standards and raise the ceiling on damaging fossil fuel emissions for years to come, gutting one of the United States' biggest efforts against climate change.

DEAR ABBY: This is an open letter to all those women who write to you knowing their men cheated on them and then ask, "Should I marry him?" In their hearts they already know the answer; they just want you to tell them "NO!" My mother saw my fiance's car around town, parked at various churches and parking lots. He parked there so I wouldn't see his car at "the other woman's" house. Well, I showed up unexpectedly at his place one night and saw them both asleep in his bed. In a way, I felt relieved. Читать дальше...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh garment manufacturers says fashion retailers have cancelled or put on hold more than $3 billion in orders due to the coronavirus outbreak, though a handful have agreed to pay anyway.

NEW YORK (AP) — Alan Merrill — who co-wrote the song “I Love Rock and Roll" that became a signature hit for fellow rocker Joan Jett — died Sunday in New York of complications from the coronavirus, his daughter said. He was 69.

President Donald Trump tweeted Sunday that the U.S. government will not pay for Prince Harry and Meghan's security if the royal couple move to Los Angeles as reported.

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares started the week with fresh losses as countries reported surging numbers of infections from the coronavirus that has prompted shutdowns of travel and business in many parts of the world.

TV personality Piers Morgan is 55. Game show host Peter Marshall is 94. Actor John Astin is 90. Actor-director Warren Beatty is 83. Musician Graeme Edge is 79. Musician Eric Clapton is 75. Actor Justin Deas is 72. Actor Paul Reiser is 64. Rapper MC Hammer is 58. Singer Tracy Chapman is 56. Actor Ian Ziering is 56. Musician Joey Castillo is 54. Actress Donna D'Errico is 52. Singer Celine Dion is 52. TV personality/producer Richard Rawlings is 51. Actor Mark Consuelos is 49. Actress Bahar Soomekh is 45. Читать дальше...

Charlotte, N.C.

NASCAR's new normal resumed Sunday with another virtual event, the second in an iRacing series thrown together after the coronavirus pandemic stopped nearly all sports. NASCAR's 36-race season was suspended four events into the year.

Timmy Hill won the virtual race at Texas Motor Speedway, where a highlight came when Daniel Suarez was parked by iRacing officials for intentionally trying — but failing — to crash Ty Dillon.

Hill is considered among the top competitors in iRacing... Читать дальше...

Athlete of the Year: Shane Racey, Ravena

Shane Racey picked up the pole vault in seventh grade and quickly learned that if heights are an issue, then the pole vault is not for you.

For the Ravena senior, however, soaring to new heights became the "new normal" during his senior indoor track season, one that included setting new Section II standards in the event twice before capturing the state indoor championship to cap his season.

"I started pole vaulting in seventh grade. Читать дальше...