Новости за 18.10.2016

FAIRFIELD, Maine (AP) — The autopsy of a Maine woman found dead behind her in-laws' home shows she was buried along with a bag of potato chips, a bottle of perfume and a note that took "an apologetic tone."

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said the presidential race is creating uncertainty for down-ballot races like hers that she hasn't experienced before.

Surprisingly strong earnings from Netflix, UnitedHealth Group and other companies put investors in a buying mood Tuesday, driving U.S. stocks solidly higher.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has defended signing a gas tax increase saying that he didn't want to raise it but had no choice.

CHICAGO (AP) — The owner of two education-services companies has pleaded guilty to offering bribes and kickbacks to the former head of Chicago Public Schools.

MIAMI (AP) — Officials say a new pool of mosquitoes taken from Miami Beach has tested positive for Zika.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Slain reggae legend Peter Tosh is getting some of the same historical treatment in his native Jamaica as the late Bob Marley.

Mike McCarthy isn’t accustomed to facing so many questions about his quarterback and an inconsistent offense.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An original member of the pioneering Philadelphia-based soul group The Intruders has died. Robert "Big Sonny" Edwards was 74.

Wisconsin's U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin was apparently on a preliminary list of potential running mates for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, according to a recently released email posted by WikiLeaks.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday:

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker said Tuesday that his support for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump hasn't changed, despite the release of a 2005 video in which the New York billionaire boasted about forcing himself on women and…

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks have re-signed forward Cleanthony Early.

The NBA's general managers are expecting a third straight Golden State-Cleveland matchup in this season's NBA Finals, with the Warriors the pick to reclaim the title.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — New results from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction show less than half of public and private school students taking the new statewide test are side are proficient or advanced in English language arts, math and…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda was at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday for Game 3 of the NL Championship Series, a day after being released from a hospital.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Education Agency has reviewed and rejected a complaint from Turkey alleging a charter school system engaged in employment discrimination and misused public funds.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jets wide receiver Eric Decker, already on injured reserve with a shoulder injury, has undergone surgery on his hip.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — At the end of a brief online video promoting an Illinois agency's training summit, the picture faded to black and, several seconds later, a pornographic clip appeared.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The daughter of an Army veteran who died after visiting a troubled Veterans Affairs hospital in Wisconsin is unhappy that Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson mentioned her family's story in a campaign debate, saying Tuesday that…

The Cowboys have been kicking the 'quarterback controversy' can down the road for weeks, and it'll continue a while longer.

Perhaps it was simply frustration following the University of Wisconsin’s 30-23 overtime loss to Ohio State that forced some fans to turn on the the player most responsible for the failure of the Badgers’ final play of the game.

BRUSSELS (AP) — A man has briefly held a group of people hostage in a supermarket in a Brussels suburb before surrendering to police. Nobody was injured and authorities say there was no indication of any terrorist motive.

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's flagship Sunday Night Football game had its smallest audience in five years this week, evidence of the NFL's new deflation issue.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case of an Alabama death row inmate he says could be "very likely actually innocent."