Новости за 11.08.2016

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — American beach volleyball player Casey Patterson wants to make it clear that he didn't blow off the post-match handshakes after he and Jake Gibb were eliminated from the Olympics.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Horses may not be psychic, but Charlotte Dujardin believes Valegro is close to it.

DETROIT (AP) — The daughter of Motown Records founder Berry Gordy and one of its biggest stars, Diana Ross, says young Detroiters should learn about their city's rich artistic legacy — then find their own beat.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Golf formally returned to the Olympics on Thursday, on a course that saw its construction threatened by lawsuits aimed at protecting the nature preserve on which it was built.

Best-Selling Books Week Ended Aug. 7th.

1. "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two" by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany (Scholastic)

Copyright 5/8/2016 Publishers Weekly. Week ending 8/7/2016, powered by Nielsen Bookscan 5/8/2016 The Nielsen Company.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Melissa Benoist and Grant Gustin better work on their vocal exercises. There will be two musical crossover episodes later in the season on The CW shows "Supergirl" and "The Flash."

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Michael Phelps goes for history — again — and Katie Ledecky is set up to make some of her own in the Olympic pool.

Shade Tree Players musical production of the "Magical Pied Piper," with performances offered through Saturday, holds to the traditional legend of Pied Piper while taking a unique turn with new characters and plot twists.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura says he plans to take his defamation fight against the estate of slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle to the U.S. Supreme Court.

NEW YORK (AP) — If you want to glimpse the future of sports broadcasting, you can check out the Rio Olympics in virtual reality. But if you really want to immerse yourself in the competition, just turn on the TV.

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian organized crime prosecutors have detained a man they allege appeared in a British television news report claiming that gangs are trafficking guns in Romania.

NEW YORK (AP) — In an Aug. 8 review of the movie "Pete's Dragon," the name of the dragon was misspelled. The correct spelling is Elliot.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — After fulfilling her goal of medaling in five straight Olympics, Britain's most decorated female athlete isn't quite sure what comes next.

Give Meryl Streep her due: She's mastered drama and comedy, musicals and various accents. In her latest film, the multiple Oscar-winner has even crushed an unexpected skill — singing very poorly indeed.

NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Hart is used to entertaining audiences with his jokes, and now he's hoping to do so with his rhymes.

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — While she's just 18 and the youngest soccer player at the Olympics for the U.S., Mallory Pugh displays the confidence of a seasoned veteran.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Juan Martin del Potro had doubted he could win the six matches in eight days needed for another Olympic medal.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — U.S. women's water polo coach Adam Krikorian shook his head in disgust after an ugly turnover in the third. He put in five new swimmers after China scored in the fourth, and then clapped his…

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — CW President Mark Pedowitz says the network is in talks with Nina Dobrev about returning for the series finale of "The Vampire Diaries."

DENVER (AP) — Patrick Roy has announced he's resigning as head coach of the Colorado Avalanche.

Western Energy Alliance, an oil and gas industry trade organization, has filed suit over delayed federal oil and gas lease sales.

NEW YORK (AP) — What's Jamie Dornan got to look forward to? The links.

Ten people were arrested Thursday during protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline south of Mandan.