Новости за 27.06.2015

Brooks Hays
BETHLEHEM, Pa., June 27 (UPI) -- At around 2 a.m., police fielded a flood of calls about a black bear roaming near a college party in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Pirates All-Star center fielder Andrew McCutchen exited Saturday's game against the Braves after taking a pitch off his left elbow.

Doug G. Ware
CARSON CITY, Nev., June 27 (UPI) -- Perhaps the most famous legal prostitute in the United States, Air Force Amy is making her case to be the first woman pictured on a U.S. ten-dollar bill.

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- Stephen Colbert took aim at U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia for his dissenting vote in Friday's decision to nationally legalize gay marriage.

Doug G. Ware
WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- Conservative Sen. Ted Cruz left no doubt of his feelings on the Supreme Court's landmark decision Friday, which said bans on gay marriage are unconstitutional.

The Chicago Blackhawks traded goaltender Antti Raanta to the New York Rangers Saturday following the conclusion of the 2015 NHL Entry draft.

Brooks Hays
TOLEDO, Ohio, June 27 (UPI) -- Legend, a 14-year-old white lion of the famed Siegfried and Roy circus act, has died of apparent cardiac arrest during a medical procedure.

Brooks Hays
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- According to David Crosby, of CSNY fame, folk singer Joni Mitchell is still recovering from a brain aneurysm and remains unable to speak.

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- Corey Stoll has married his pregnant fiancée, actress Nadia Bowers, in New York.

Doug G. Ware
AVON, N.C., June 27 (UPI) -- Two more shark attacks occurred off North and South Carolina Friday -- adding to fear among vacationers there in the wake of several other attacks this month.

UPI Staff
WASHINGTON, June 27 (UPI) -- Coheed and Cambria put a musical spin on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's dissenting opinions on historic court rulings made this week.

UPI Staff
MIAMI, June 27 (UPI) -- The search for U.S. Olympic sailor Trevor Moore, who competed in the 2012 Games, continues after his boat turned up off the coast of Miami, Fla., Thursday.

Karen Butler
TONTITOWN, Ark., June 27 (UPI) -- Jill Duggar Dillard and her husband Derick have announced they are moving overseas to serve God as missionaries.

Brooks Hays
PETALUMA, Calif., June 27 (UPI) -- A 10-year-old mutt with several birth defects took home the top prize at Friday's "The World's Ugliest Dog Contest," held annually at the Sonoma-Marin Fair.

Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin won his first ATP title by beating 12th-seeded American Sam Querrey 7-6 (7-1), 7-6 (8-6) in the final of the Nottingham Open on Saturday.

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Colorado woman Bobbie Oskarson found an 8.53-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas this week.

The Miami Marlins placed slugger Giancarlo Stanton on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a left wrist hamate fracture.

Juliegrace Brufke
LOS ANGELES, June 27 (UPI) -- Californians are raking in up to $6,000 for tearing up their sod due to a new rebate incentive by the state in response to the drought the state is facing.

Brooks Hays
YORK, England, June 27 (UPI) -- In studying the poppy plant's genome, researchers were able to identify one of the key genes responsible for the synthesis of the morphinan class of alkaloids.

Karen Butler
LOS ANGELES, June 27 (UPI) -- Producer David Ellison says Tom Cruise will reprise his role of Maverick in the upcoming "Top Gun" sequel.

Juliegrace Brufke
KOBANE , Syria, June 27 (UPI) -- Kurdish forces have gained control of Kobane from the Islamic State after days of violent clashes, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Saturday.

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- Rock 'n' roll icon Billy Joel says he is looking forward to being a stay-at-home dad after the birth of his second daughter this summer.

Brooks Hays
COLUMBIA, S.C., June 27 (UPI) -- Two activists have been arrested after working together to remove the Confederate flag from the South Carolina State House grounds.

Juliegrace Brufke
ATHENS, Greece, June 27 (UPI) -- Greeks are rushing to ATMs to take out cash after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called for a referendum on the final offer made by bailout creditors.

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- Friday's edition of "The Tonight Show" was canceled after host Jimmy Fallon injured his hand and underwent surgery to repair the damage.