Новости за 03.05.2017

Hours before their Game 1 matchup against the Warriors, members of the Utah Jazz talked about the most formidable element of their opponent’s play. Game after game, the Warriors have exhibited a penchant for ripping off huge offensive bursts. “The thing I think that makes them really good is that you can play defense on them really well for 44 minutes and they can put up 18 points in two of them,” Jazz forward Gordon Hayward said. The host Jazz watched almost helplessly as the Warriors ripped off a 29-1 run in the first quarter. Читать дальше...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A lengthy inquest into the dehydration death of a Milwaukee inmate has raised troubling questions about how Sheriff David Clarke manages the county jail, just as the White House is said to be considering the tough-talking lawman for a job. Seven jail staffers could face criminal charges after the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office outlined a case for a jury that suggested disobedient inmates were routinely deprived of water as punishment and pleas for help were ignored. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Tuesday the U.S. government "needs a good shutdown" this fall to fix a "mess" in the Senate, signaling on Twitter his displeasure with a bill to keep operations running. [...] Republican leaders and Trump himself also praised the stopgap measure as a major accomplishment and a sign of his masterful negotiating with Democrats. On the defensive, Trump and his allies issued a flurry of contradictory statements ahead of key votes in Congress on a $1.1... Читать дальше...