Новости за 07.05.2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Minutes after turning what was touted as a big fight into a glorified sparring session, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez invited his next opponent into the ring. About 90 minutes later, Alvarez had already changed into a suit and tie to pose for the first staredown with Gennady “GGG” Golovkin. At long last, […]

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say two plainclothes officers shot last week were mistaken for rival street-gang members and that other gang members cooperated with police when that became clear. Chicago Police Commander Brendan Deenihan spoke to reporters Sunday about the South Side shooting. Deenihan said several La Raza gang members helped identify a driver […]

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline dropped 5 cents nationally over the past two weeks, to $2.41. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the drop reflected lower costs for crude oil, as well as abundant gas supplies. She says the national average is […]

Jose Mourinho hadn’t lost a Premier League game in more than six months. He had never lost a competitive game against rival coach Arsene Wenger in almost 13 years. Two long, proud, unbeaten records came to an end for the Manchester United manager on Sunday. United lost 2-0 at Arsenal at Emirates Stadium for a […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Always Dreaming is headed to the Preakness in two weeks, when the Kentucky Derby winner is likely to face several fresh horses that skipped the first leg of the Triple Crown. A majority of the 20-horse field that ran on a sloppy track in Saturday’s Derby won’t go on to Baltimore. […]

Vancouver police are looking for two trail runners who disappeared after leaving for a run Saturday morning.

Susan Burton is a national treasure. She leads a nonprofit helping people escape poverty and start over after prison, she’s a powerful advocate for drug treatment and ending mass incarceration — and her life story is testimony to the human capacity for resilience and recovery.

The child sexual abuse allegations against Seattle Mayor Ed Murray underscore why victims, especially men, are reluctant to come forward.

The state Senate foolishly cut funding for a successful housing program that matches disabled adults with homeowners who want to rent out a room.

Follow along live as the Mariners look for a series win over the Rangers on Sunday at Safeco Field.

Dancer, actor and singer Ben Vereen will take the stage to help people figure out ways to cope with a feared but common disease: Type 2 diabetes.

KIRKUK, Iraq (AP) — Islamic State militants attacked a base near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk on Sunday, killing two soldiers before U.S.-led forces launched a wave of airstrikes to repel the assault, officials said. Maj. Gen. Hiwa Rash told The Associated Press that two attackers blew themselves up at the entrance to the […]

"Another day, another new guy," Mariners manager Scott Servais said. This time, it's right-hander Christian Bergman who joined the Mariners from Tacoma.

Centrist Emmanuel Macron will be France’s next president after populist Marine Le Pen conceded the election

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives came in first Sunday in a local election seen as a warm-up for her bid for a fourth term in a national election in the fall. The results in the small northern state of Schleswig-Holstein were a blow to her main national challenger, Social Democrat Martin […]

Detectives are looking at early morning shootings on First Hill and Beacon Hill that left two men with non-life threatening injuries

LONDON (AP) — Police in Ireland are refusing to comment on a blasphemy complaint and investigation involving British comedian Stephen Fry. The inquiry came to light when the Irish Independent newspaper reported Saturday that a member of the public had contacted police about remarks Fry made in 2015 to Irish broadcaster RTE. The individual told […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — U.S. military officials say an unmanned aircraft orbiting Earth since May 2015 has landed in Florida. The Air Force posted tweets that the X37B shuttle landed Sunday morning at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral after 718 days in orbit. Multiple media outlets reported that the 29-foot-long aircraft’s return […]

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Federal prosecutors and an attorney representing a fired Pittsburgh police sergeant accused of punching a drunken man outside a football stadium are sparring over whether other officers should be allowed to wear uniforms while attending the trial. Defense attorney Tina Miller accused prosecutors late Friday of trying “to hijack” former sergeant Stephen […]

HUNTER, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey reports two small earthquakes in northern Oklahoma. The agency recorded a magnitude 3.0 quake at 11:52 a.m. Sunday near Hunter and a 2.1 magnitude quake at 8:02 a.m. near Meno. No injuries or damage are reported. Geologists say damage is not likely in earthquakes below magnitude 4.0. […]

First her mom, and then her sister, give a woman a bad time about her wedding plans. Carolyn Hax offers her advice.

The Graedons also comment on white glue for splinter removal, Klonopin withdrawl and dry mouth from allergies.

Gov. Jay Inslee’s earthquake panel discussed gaps in the state’s preparedness last week, but the Legislature’s inaction reflects a 30-year pattern in Washington.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — It was the nightmare scenario that had been at the heart of the debate over Texas’ new law allowing concealed handguns on college campuses: a knife-wielding attacker stabbing and slashing his way through a crowd of panicked students. But no gun-toting student or professor pulled a pistol to stop the man […]

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida authorities say an alligator bit a 10-year-old girl on the leg as she sat in shallow water in a lake at a park. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokesman Chad Weber said the girl was with her family at Moss Park in Orange County when she was bitten Saturday. […]