Новости за 05.11.2016

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Jeff George Jr. threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns Saturday, the second a 16-yard strike to Sam Mays that gave Illinois a 31-27 win over Michigan State.

Twitter reaction from Badgers fans after the University of Wisconsin's 21-7 win over Northwestern on the road Saturday.

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A grant worth more than $500,000 is providing free books for Flint children through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign and the Republican National Committee have paid at least $1.8 million to a political operative whose roster of companies include several that have been repeatedly investigated for voter registration fraud, even as Trump has…

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Since a new recycling program began in August in Davenport and Bettendorf, the amount of recyclables collected has increased more than 70 percent for the two cities from the same three month period last year, officials…

BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — A barred owl has been released back into the wild after a monthlong stay at the Raptor Advocacy Rehabilitation and Education Center, or RARE, in Iowa City.

Ross Jacobson hands out a game ball, thumbs up and thumbs down, and shares three stats to know.

DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — Miami Dolphins tight end Jordan Cameron was placed on injured reserve Saturday and will miss the rest of the season because of a concussion that threatens his career.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals have declined their $7 million option on Luke Hochevar, the right-hander whose season was cut short by surgery in August to relieve numbness caused by thoracic outlet syndrome.

ATLANTA (AP) — With Hillary Clinton's lead narrowing recently, the Democrat's path to the Oval Office appears to rest where it did at the outset — a retooled version of the alliance that twice elected President Barack Obama.

PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday reinstated an Arizona law that makes it a felony to collect early ballots, stepping into a contentious political issue days before the presidential election and dealing a blow to Democratic get…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $300,000 to an inmate at Wisconsin's troubled youth prison who waited nearly two hours for a nurse after a guard smashed his toes in a door, according to…

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Barack Obama struck back at Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey on Saturday for using footage of the Democrat praising Toomey's courage in a TV campaign ad in his life-or-death re-election bid in Pennsylvania.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — The Harvard men's soccer team has apologized for sexual comments made about members of the women's soccer team that led the Ivy League school to suspend the men's team for the rest of the season.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Long on swagger and short on time, Donald Trump declared Saturday he would spend some of the last hours of the presidential campaign in Democratic strongholds, promising to pull off a shocker in states that haven't…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are on track to bolster their numbers in Tuesday's election, perhaps picking off veteran Republicans from New Jersey, Florida and California along the way. But with no visible wave poised to engulf GOP lawmakers, there's…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Control of the Senate hung in the balance as candidates from Nevada to New Hampshire made their closing pitches to voters Saturday after a tough and costly campaign. Republicans feared their slim 54-46 majority could slip away…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 presidential race (all times EDT):

SILVERTON, Ore. (AP) — This quaint town, anchored by a downtown that boasts 125-year-old brick buildings with a few stately wood-frame houses on its perimeter, is split by the 45th Parallel.

WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor's assistant football coaches have disputed claims by school regents that former coach Art Briles knew of a gang rape involving a player.

NEW YORK (AP) — Many Broadway shows have planned not to compete with a big, real drama on Tuesday — the presidential election.

EVANSTON, Ill. — For the first time in 17 years, the University of Wisconsin football team won in Evanston, Ill.

MUKWONAGO, Wis. (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan and Donald Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, joined Saturday in a gesture of Republican unity at a rally in Wisconsin's most conservative county, a month after Ryan said he would no longer…

MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — Islamic State fighters launched counterattacks Saturday against Iraqi special forces in eastern Mosul, emerging from populated areas deeper in the city to target the troops with mortars and suicide car bombs in clashes that raged late…

NEW YORK (AP) — Sevyn Streeter and the Philadelphia 76ers have decided on a date for the singer to come back and perform the national anthem after the team didn't allow her to sing wearing a "We Matter" jersey.