Новости за 22.02.2017

Daniel Uria
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Police in Ohio sent an escaped pot-bellied pig found in a local neighborhood crying "wee, wee, wee all the way home."

Brooks Hays
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Newly recovered giant rodent fossils suggest paleontogists must rethink the organization of Dinomyidae, the family of giant South American rodents.

Amy Wallace
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A new study from the University of Virginia has found that common asthma drugs may be effective in protecting against a deadly form of pneumonia.

Andrew V. Pestano
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Mexico said it has captured Héctor "El Gordo" Arenas Saucedo, a suspected member of the Juárez Cartel who is one of the United States' most wanted fugitives.

Allen Cone
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Americans see Russian President Vladimir Putin in a more favorable light than two years ago, mostly among Republicans, according to a Gallup Poll.

Daniel Uria
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The Backstreet Boys celebrated the love for their wives and families in the video for their collaboration with Florida Georgia Line "God, Your Mama, and Me."

Andrew V. Pestano
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A Gallup poll shows Americans this year have a more positive view of Mexico than they have since 2006 mostly due to a surge among Democrats.

Amy Wallace
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have identified changes in DNA methylation that may be linked to the causes of obesity.

Ryan Maass
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Boeing received an $18.7 million contract from the United Arab Emirates to provide logistics support and C-17 training simulator maintenance.

UPI Staff
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- White House Press Secretary is scheduled to hold the daily press briefing with reporters at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Sarah Mulé
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The Yunessun Spa Resort in Japan offers guests an opportunity to bathe in luxury -- red wine, sake, coffee, and now, white chocolate.

Ed Adamczyk
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- National Park Service employees removed a sign reading "Refugees Welcome" that activists placed on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.

Andrew V. Pestano
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- An Australian official said the United States must to accept refugees from Manus Island and Nauru or else Australia will not accept refugees held in Costa Rica.

Ben Hooper
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Customs officers in Arizona said they found more than 100 pounds of marijuana concealed inside hollowed-out pieces of firewood.

Ed Adamczyk
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Convicted killer Dylann Roof visited a second black church on the night in 2015 he killed nine people in a Charleston, S.C., church, according to court records.

Brooks Hays
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Surveys show most people, if given the chance to know their future, would decline to find out what lies ahead.

Annie Martin
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Jamie Lynn Spears posted a video of daughter Maddie at her first basketball practice since nearly drowning at their Kentwood, La., home.

Elizabeth Shim
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The deadly chemical used in the attack against Kim Jong Un's older half-brother was rubbed on the victim's face before he died in Kuala Lumpur.

Ed Adamczyk
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The Philippine Senate voted to proceed with an investigation into President Rodrigo Duterte's alleged ties to a so-called death squad.

Amy Wallace
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Research shows postmenopausal women on estrogen therapy have improved oral health with less tooth and gum disease.

Annie Martin
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- "The Hills" alum Jason Wahler announced wife Ashley is pregnant and expecting a baby in August.

Ben Hooper
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Kellogg's Pop-Tarts are getting into the pop-up business with a temporary Times Square eatery dedicated to Pop-Tarts-style pizza, tacos, and other creations.

Andrew V. Pestano
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A poll shows 80 percent of Americans believe being a NATO member is good for the U.S., while 66 percent worry the country will enter a major war in four years.

Daniel J. Graeber
Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices moved lower early Wednesday after running into a wall in the midst of the euphoria surrounding OPEC's latest rhetoric.

Roger Rubin, The Sports Xchange
Witness the tug-of-war between ownership and the Major League Baseball Players Association unfolding over rule changes to speed the pace of play in the game.