Новости за 06.08.2018

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal magistrate judge has ruled that a social media platform can be compelled to divulge account information belonging to a woman who anonymously chatted online about plans for last summer’s deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. U.S. Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero’s order Monday says the woman’s First Amendment rights […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump Justice Department says it proved that AT&T’s mega-merger with Time Warner will hurt competition, and the judge who allowed the takeover was clearly wrong to conclude consumers wouldn’t be harmed. The government’s argument came in its brief filed Monday with a federal appeals court. The Justice Department is challenging the […]

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Storm strengthens into hurricane in Pacific off Mexico, but not expected to pose threat to land.

U.S. stocks finished broadly higher for the third day in a row Monday. Media, retail and technology companies rose, and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway led gains in the financial sector. On Monday: The S&P 500 index climbed 10.05 points, or 0.4 percent, to 2,850.40. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 39.60 points, or 0.2 […]

BALD HEAD ISLAND, N.C. (AP) — Authorities say a shark bit a girl’s calf as she swam off North Carolina’s southeast coast. The Charlotte Observer reports it happened Sunday morning off a beach on the east side of Bald Head Island. The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office released a report that states the shark bit the […]

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A legislative committee has approved replacing an electronic voting system used by Alaska lawmakers that has been described as outdated and failing. The Legislative Council on Monday approved a request for $912,700 to replace hardware and software. Council members also approved a $91,270 contingency. Information technology manager Tim Banaszak wrote in […]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Longtime Manafort deputy Rick Gates called to the witness stand in the fraud trial of former Trump campaign chairman.

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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline on Monday amended a $1 billion racketeering lawsuit it filed last August against three environmental entities after a federal judge criticized the original filing as vague and threatened to throw it out of court. The latest blow to the lawsuit came Friday, when […]

SIMSBURY, Conn. (AP) — The Siberian Husky that serves as the mascot for the University of Connecticut is taking on a new role: assistant ring bearer for two university alumni. Jonathan XIV, was an assistant ring bearer for Daniel and Holly Bronko last month as they tied the knot in Simsbury. He had the ring […]

For the second consecutive day, the president took to Twitter to contend Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration is sending water from “the North” into the Pacific Ocean. Trump contended Monday that water could be used for “fires, farming and everything else.”

Former Rainier Beach High star Sam Cunliffe makes three recruiting visits this week and the first stop is Pepperdine to see former UW Huskies coach Lorenzo Romar.

HOUSTON (AP) — Court documents allege that a Houston man fatally cut his children’s throats after his estranged wife dropped them off for a visit. Sixty-one-year-old Jean Pierre Ndossoka is charged with two counts of capital murder in connection to the deaths of his 8-year-old son and 1-year-old daughter. Authorities say the children were found […]

MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A civil rights lawsuit where a Jacksonville woman claimed she was “trapped into answering questions” regarding her uncle’s shooting death has been denied. The Mail Tribune reported Monday that 27-year-old Aisling Moore Reed is facing manslaughter charges in her uncle Shane Patrick Moore’s 2016 death. Moore Reed has pleaded not guilty. […]

NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a guest at a hotel in Newport, Oregon, was critically injured in a weekend fire. Newport police Sgt. Lance Cummings says the two other guests were treated for smoke inhalation after Sunday’s blaze at the Knights Inn on North Coast Highway. Cummings says responders saw large flames and thick […]

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Skylar Astin is joining the fourth and final season of “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” this fall playing a character familiar to viewers of the CW show. Astin takes over the role of Greg, originally played by Santino Fontana in the show’s first season. Fontana decided not to return in order to pursue […]

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — A Virginia woman is suing J.C. Penney over scalp burns she claimed she received while getting her hair colored last year. She wants $4.5 million. The Virginian-Pilot reported Monday that Giselle Steinhausen filed her suit in federal court. The department store is located in a mall in Chesapeake, which is near […]

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The board of directors of Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts is undergoing more changes. The casino operator on Monday announced industry veteran Phil Satre has been named vice chairman of the board and will become its chairman in the coming months. This is the latest change to the board since sexual misconduct […]

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Thirteen North Carolina players face early season suspensions for selling team-issued shoes. UNC said Monday nine players received four-game suspensions for the secondary NCAA violations. Two players will sit two games and two others will be sidelined for one contest. The NCAA approved a school request to delay two suspensions […]

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — A recent report by the Pew Research Center found that Idaho’s revenue from its taxes on alcohol, tobacco and gambling is among the lowest in the nation. The Post Register reported last week that Idaho’s revenue from sin taxes, also known as excise taxes, ranks as 44th. Sin taxes account […]

Cano is scheduled to be reinstated from his 80-game suspension on August 14 in Oakland.

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court has rejected an antitrust lawsuit brought against publishers by what was once one of the country’s largest wholesale magazine distributors. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed in an opinion published on Monday with a lower-court judge in rejecting Anderson News LLC’s claims. The Knoxville, […]

Tickets for the upcoming preseason game between the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings go on sale Tuesday morning. Here's what we know.

It's an idea that appears to be picking up support across the continent. There's now a Wild Church Network that connects 15 outdoor churches from Texas to California to Canada. "It's really a phenomenon," Norcross said. "We're one of many."

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has urged authorities to speed up the release of information in a fatal officer-involved shooting in St. Paul. In a statement Monday, the group’s legal director, Teresa Nelson, says the public deserves to know more than the few details investigators have […]