Новости за 18.08.2015

The $500,000 first prize 20-year-old Patrick Walters of Summerville will be chasing in this week’s Forrest Wood Cup professional bass fishing tournament is certainly an eye-opener.

Six Syrian migrants, including an infant, drowned off the Turkish coast Tuesday as they tried to reach a Greek island, a rescuer said, underscoring the deadly risks taken by migrants making even short crossings to Europe...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Teenage prodigy Brooke Henderson will be able to compete full-time on the LPGA Tour with immediate effect, and on home soil this week, after her petition for membership was approved by the LPGA on Tuesday.

By The Associated Press Record numbers of migrants from countries like Syria and Eritrea are trying to reach Europe, despite the risks from perilous sea crossings and the inability of countries to...

Greece has agreed to sell to a German company the rights to operate 14 regional airports. The deal is the first in a wave of privatizations the government had until recently opposed but needs to make to qualify for bailout...

A Cambria County man is in Centre County Correctional Facility in lieu of $3 million bail on drug charges after a Tuesday morning traffic stop and vehicle search.

Hundreds of residents gather to pay their respects to the victims of the Tianjin explosions that left more than 100 people killed. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of residents gather to pay their respects to the victims of the Tianjin explosions that left more than 100 people killed. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Hundreds of residents gather to pay their respects to the victims of the Tianjin explosions that left more than 100 people killed. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Stocks moved lower weighed down by Wal-Mart and a drop in materials stocks on concerns about China. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Stocks moved lower weighed down by Wal-Mart and a drop in materials stocks on concerns about China. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Stocks moved lower weighed down by Wal-Mart and a drop in materials stocks on concerns about China. Bobbi Rebell reports.

The rare document is part of a 300 lot collection of Beatles memorabilia. Alicia Powell reports.

The rare document is part of a 300 lot collection of Beatles memorabilia. Alicia Powell reports.

Greek authorities say they are planning to use a ferry currently docked at the island of Kos to transport up to 2,500 migrants to a northern port.

Zimbabwe has charged a man on whose land the well-known Cecil the lion was shot by American dentist Walter James Palmer in July.

Three sand kittens, born three weeks ago and once considered extinct in Israel, delight crowds at Ramat Gan Safari Park. Roselle Chen reports.

Three sand kittens, born three weeks ago and once considered extinct in Israel, delight crowds at Ramat Gan Safari Park. Roselle Chen reports.

(Reuters) - A type of insecticide under scrutiny by the White House because of fears about its impact on honey bees has been found in more than half of streams sampled across the United States, according to a study by government researchers published Tuesday.

(Reuters) - A type of insecticide under scrutiny by the White House because of fears about its impact on honey bees has been found in more than half of streams sampled across the United States, according to a study by government researchers published Tuesday.

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker on Tuesday offered an alternative to President Barack Obama’s health care law that would provide tax credits and restructure Medicaid, and took a swipe at GOP rivals in Congress for their inability to repeal the law.

MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government condemned on Tuesday a Spanish reggae festival's decision to cancel a concert by an American Jewish musician after he failed to reply to a demand to clarify his position on Palestinian statehood.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Country star Luke Bryan's latest album, "Kill the Lights," beat out Dr. Dre's buzzy "Compton," the companion album to "Straight Outta Compton," in the U.S. album sales race for the week ending Aug. 13, according to data from Nielsen Music.

The beermaking business soon could froth over in Mount Pleasant.

TORONTO (Reuters) - China's Tencent Holdings Ltd has taken a $50 million stake in Kik Interactive, an investment that values the Canadian mobile messaging company at more than $1 billion, Kik said on Wednesday.