Новости за 26.01.2016

NEW YORK (AP) — Character actor Abe Vigoda, whose leathery, sad-eyed face made him ideal for playing the over-the-hill detective Phil Fish in the 1970s TV series "Barney Miller" and the doomed…

World Cup champions Carli Lloyd, Alex Morgan and Hope Solo headlined the roster announced Tuesday by U.S. women's national team coach Jill Ellis for next month's Olympic qualification tournament.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Josh Tomlin has shown toughness and tenacity during his time with the Indians. On Tuesday, he was rewarded for it.

State officials say they are launching a months-long review of the criminal justice system with the intent of rolling out proposed legislation they say could lead to cost reductions as well as…

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Anaheim Ducks forward Shawn Horcoff was suspended for 20 games Tuesday for violating the terms of the NHL's performance-enhancing substances program.

ROME (AP) — A decision by Italian officials to cover up ancient nude statues to not offend Iran's visiting president is drawing ridicule in Rome.

The 18-year-old man shot by Bismarck police after he reportedly drove a stolen car in reverse in an attempt to hit an officer faces five charges in South Central District Court.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — The New York folk music venue where Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, Don McLean and many other stars of the genre played early in their careers is getting a $1.25 million…

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Former mixed martial arts champion Chris Weidman wants his title back and wants to fight in New York, where the sport is banned.

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Amherst College trustees have voted to stop using Lord Jeff as the school's unofficial mascot because of its negative historical connotations.

NEW YORK (AP) — Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann has canceled his appearances as Chevalier des Grieux in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Puccini's "Manon Lescaut," which opens Feb. 12.

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a former jockey agent has been charged with illegally accessing the New York Racing Association's computers.

"When Breath Becomes Air" (Random House), by Paul Kalanithi

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors' Buick brand will use its first Super Bowl ad to plug a sleek new convertible as it continues the fight against an old image of cars that are custom-made for seni…

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South Africans have won three of the five European Tour events in the 2016 season, and two more of the country's players seem strong candidates for a victory at the Qatar Masters.

NEW YORK (AP) — Woody Allen has an unlikely new female star: Miley Cyrus.

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway's hit musical "Aladdin" will take a magic carpet ride across the country — a national tour will launch next year in Chicago.

NEW YORK (AP) — In one of the best entrances on Broadway this season, Jeremy Shamos appears onstage and slams a door behind him.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Alec Baldwin is set to host a one-night Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra performance called "Alec's Playlist."

ENFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A decision by officials at a Connecticut high school to drop a student production of the Green Day rock opera "American Idiot" drew an online rebuke from the band's frontman.

KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — An employee of a Key West, Florida, bar is suing Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter over an altercation that resulted in Carter's arrest.

BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Fox is gearing up to give Broadway a serious dose of the Hollywood treatment.