Новости за 27.01.2016

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court is poised to examine whether county commissioners in North Carolina should be allowed to open their meetings with Christian prayers.

BEIJING (AP) — Top U.S. and Chinese officials sparred Wednesday over how to deal with North Korea's latest nuclear weapons test and ease tensions over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — In keeping with the way this Australian Open has been going, Andy Murray was asked following a quarterfinal win Wednesday about the state of his game. And then, inv…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court will hear arguments in a Virginia transgender student's lawsuit challenging his school's restroom policy.

BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday trimmed its economic growth forecast for this year to 1.7 percent amid concerns over weakening growth abroad and global political tensions.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man accused in federal court of buying machine guns to carry out an attack on a Masonic temple has been moved to another jail in southeastern Wisconsin.

LONDON (AP) — Royal Dutch Shell shareholders have overwhelmingly backed the 34 billion pound ($49 billion) bid to buy BG Group, despite a slide in oil prices that have had some critics wonderi…

Nigel Hayes and Ethan Happ are catching the ball deeper and in better position to attack the rim.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A growing wave of strikes and protests against a planned overhaul of the pension system in Greece has halted services at the country's ports for two days, while popular n…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest from the Australian Open on Wednesday (all times local):

The group has waited for 10 months in one case for the DNR to respond to its request.

MILAN (AP) — Carmaker Fiat Chrysler said Wednesday it would revise its five-year business expansion plan after reporting a 40 percent drop in earnings last year due to a poor performance in La…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man arrested on a charge of trying to buy machine guns to carry out an attack on a Masonic temple also wanted to travel to the Middle East and kill Israelis but ab…

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — International sports federations have postponed plans to merge their umbrella body with the organization that runs a major annual industry convention.

LONDON (AP) — The Royal Bank of Scotland put aside some 2 billion pounds ($2.8 billion) as the taxpayer-owned institution continues to tally the costs of misconduct and legal claims.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A blockbuster Australian Open semifinal between No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 3 Roger Federer will be the latest installment in the tennis rivalry that has come to d…

Yield: 8 servings

Nigel Hayes scored a game-high 31 points to lead Wisconsin to a win over No. 19 Indiana.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Few neighborhoods can match the perks of Adams Morgan in Washington, D.C. — a reality that reflects a broader problem for the U.S. housing market.

Class appears full after Texas, Colorado DBs say yes.

HELSINKI (AP) — Wireless equipment maker Ericsson said Wednesday that an improvement in business in China despite the market turmoil there helped its fourth-quarter profit jump nearly 70 percent.

ROME (AP) — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani invited American businessmen to join their European counterparts in investing in Iran as he wrapped up three days of multi-billion dollar deal-maki…

BRUSSELS (AP) — The EU has slapped a $150 million fine on two Japanese car part producers for fixing prices for alternators and starters for over half a decade.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Meet the female Jason Bourne.

Coaches vs. Cancer