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LONDON (AP) — Burberry has named Riccardo Tisci as its chief creative officer, replacing Christopher Bailey. The British fashion house announced Thursday that the Italian designer, who has spent more than a decade as creative chief at Givenchy, will take up the post March 12. He will present his first Burberry collection in September. Tisci, who has also designed stage outfits for Madonna, Beyonce and Rihanna, said he had "enormous respect for Burberry's British heritage and global appeal and I am... Читать дальше...

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say four men have been arrested in the killing of a manager at a restaurant during a robbery last year. Police told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Wednesday that four men are in custody for the Nov. 19 robbery at Barcelona Wine Bar where 29-year-old Chelsea Beller was shot. Police Officer Donald Hannah said in a statement that fugitive investigators apprehended 19-year-old Terry Andre Jones after he landed at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Police... Читать дальше...

GARDENDALE, Ala. (AP) — A mostly white Alabama city a that federal appeals court ruled cannot separate from a heavily black county school system has stopped its efforts to form its own educational district. AL.com reports Gardendale Mayor Stan Hogeland and City Schools Board of Education President Michael Hogue said in a letter Wednesday to the Jefferson County Board of Education that it will not appeal the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision and will not appeal to the Supreme Court. A panel of the 11th Circuit on Feb. Читать дальше...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Winter ends, spring arrives and the colors come out. Across India and Nepal, millions of Hindus are celebrating Holi, the joyous festival of color, smearing one another with colored powder and spraying each other with squirt guns. The two-day festival of Holi is mainly celebrated on Friday this year, but has countless variants and traditions, and some festivals began days ago. By Thursday afternoon, it was easy to find office workers in central New Delhi with their faces smeared red and yellow. Читать дальше...

GREECE, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York town is creating a "safe space" where online purchasers and sellers can meet face-to-face. WHEC says the town hall campus in Greece is being designated as an "Internet Purchase Exchange Location." The town in Monroe County will provide video surveillance in the designated area. ___ Information from: WHEC-TV, http://www.10nbc.com

CA San Diego CA Zone Forecast for Wednesday, February 28, 2018 _____ 704 FPUS56 KSGX 011122 ZFPSGX Zone Forecast Product for Extreme Southwestern California National Weather Service San Diego CA 322 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 CAZ552-020230- Orange County Coastal Areas- Including the cities of Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, and San Clemente 322 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 61. Light winds. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely overnight. Читать дальше...

BUCKSPORT, Maine (AP) — Two Maine friars say they are closing down their iconic bakery to open up a brewery. The Bangor Daily News reports Friar's Bakehouse in Bangor will close Friday after more than 18 years. Franciscan Brothers Donald Paul and Kenneth Leo say they plan to open their new venture, the Friar's Brewhouse Tap Room, this month. The brew house will be located in Bucksport, much closer to the brothers' monastery. Paul says the 40-minute commute to Bangor was a big strain for the two.... Читать дальше...

On “The Late Show” Wednesday night, host Stephen Colbert had on former Trump Administration staffer and recent “Big Brother” participant Omarosa Manigault-Newman to discuss anything and everything Colbert could think to ask her about her time working for the president in a 20-minute interview. The version of the interview that aired on CBS ran just under ten minutes. After a warm welcome and small talk, where Colbert introduced Omarosa as someone who “went from the White House to the ‘Big Brother’... Читать дальше...

On “The Late Show” Wednesday night, host Stephen Colbert had on former Trump administration staffer and recent “Big Brother” participant Omarosa Manigault-Newman to discuss anything and everything Colbert could think to ask her about her time working for the president in a 20-minute interview that CBS posted in full online Wednesday night. The version of the interview that aired on CBS ran just under ten minutes. You can watch the full, uncut 20-minute interview embedded above or on YouTube here.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The health of the world's last male northern white rhino is deteriorating and minders say his "future is not looking bright." The 45-year-old rhino named Sudan was listed on the Tinder dating app last year as "The Most Eligible Bachelor in the World" as a fundraiser. He lives with the last two female northern white rhinos in Kenya's Ol Pejeta Conservancy, which said Thursday that Sudan is suffering from an infection despite 24-hour care by veterinarians. The three rhinos, along... Читать дальше...

TX Forecast for Friday, March 2, 2018 _____ City/Town;Weather Condition;High Temp (F);Low Temp (F);Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip.

Three directors, four songwriters, four composers, a handful of publicists and dozens of Oscar voters were on hand for a gala gathering on Wednesday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles – but for the first time in months, that collection of people came together on a night that involved no Oscar campaigning whatsoever. That’s because voting ended on Tuesday, making Wednesday’s “Oscar Concert” an event that couldn’t be anything but a showcase and celebration of the five Oscar-nominated scores.

CA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Friday, March 2, 2018 _____ SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 215 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY... * WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT through early this morning. * WAVES/SEAS...SW 6 to 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 to 10 ft near 13 seconds for combined seas around 9 to 12 ft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to... Читать дальше...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican magazine is denouncing how nuns are often treated like indentured servants by cardinals and bishops, for whom they cook and clean for next to no pay. The March edition of "Women Church World," the monthly women's magazine of the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, hit newsstands Thursday. Its expose on the underpaid labor and unappreciated intellect of religious sisters confirmed that it is increasingly becoming the imprint of the Catholic Church's movement for gender equality, a spinoff of the #MeToo movement.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A troubled teenager who wanted to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II during her 1981 visit to New Zealand fired a shot near her motorcade, newly released documents show. New Zealand's internal spy agency the Security Intelligence Service released the previously classified documents to the news website Stuff, shedding new light on the historic incident. The documents say 17-year-old Christopher John Lewis wanted to kill the queen but didn't have a good vantage point or a sufficiently high-powered rifle. Читать дальше...

SAN DIEGO (AP) _ Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. (KTOS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $22.2 million in its fourth quarter. The San Diego-based company said it had a loss of 21 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 9 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 7 cents per share. The military contractor posted revenue of $202.2 million in the period, which also beat Street forecasts. Читать дальше...

BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers slammed Chancellor Angela Merkel's government Thursday for not telling them about a cyberattack on at least two ministries, likely committed by a Russian-backed hacking group. Parliament's committee for digital affairs called an emergency meeting for later in the day to review the information and demand details of the investigation into the attack, which only became public on Wednesday. "If the government knew about this since December, the fact that lawmakers responsible... Читать дальше...

TX Shreveport LA Zone Forecast for Wednesday, February 28, 2018 _____ 419 FPUS54 KSHV 010946 ZFPSHV Zone Forecasts National Weather Service Shreveport LA 346 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018 TXZ096-020330- Red River- Including the cities of Clarksville and Bogata 346 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly... Читать дальше...

Though it was a busy news day in the Trump Administration, “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah opted to devote some time to one of the lesser-known characters in this massive ensemble cast: Sec. of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson. “You may disagree with Ben Carson’s view, but you have to admire a man who’s so consistently committed to saving money. Like, you have to admire that — unless it’s all bulls—,” Noah said. Most of the time Carson manages to slide under the radar, but he managed... Читать дальше...

Though it was a busy news day in the Trump administration, “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah opted to devote some time to one of the lesser known characters in this massive ensemble cast: secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson. “You may disagree with Ben Carson’s view, but you have to admire a man who’s so consistently committed to saving money. Like, you have to admire that — unless it’s all bulls—,” Noah said. Most of the time Carson manages to slide under the radar, but he managed... Читать дальше...

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Council President Donald Tusk says he hopes to hear suggestions from British Prime Minister Theresa May on how to keep the Irish border open following Brexit, after she rejected the EU's proposal. May says the plan to keep Northern Ireland in the EU's customs union would "undermine the constitutional integrity of the U.K." Tusk said Thursday that "in a few hours I will be asking in London whether the U.K. government has a better idea that would be as effective in preventing... Читать дальше...

TX Midland/Odessa TX Zone Forecast for Wednesday, February 28, 2018 _____ 591 FPUS54 KMAF 010912 ZFPMAF Zone Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 312 AM CST Thu Mar 1 2018 Zone forecast text represents an average of conditions over an entire zone. For point-specific forecasts, please refer to the Point Forecast Matrices product, issued by the National Weather Service Office in Midland/Odessa, WMO header FOUS54 KMAF. TXZ047-048-051>053-012215-... Читать дальше...

NY New York NY Zone Forecast for Wednesday, February 28, 2018 _____ 001 FPUS51 KOKX 010904 ZFPOKX Zone Forecast Product National Weather Service New York NY 404 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 NYZ072-012145- New York (Manhattan)- 404 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY... ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Partly sunny this morning... Читать дальше...

CT New York NY Zone Forecast for Wednesday, February 28, 2018 _____ 001 FPUS51 KOKX 010904 ZFPOKX Zone Forecast Product National Weather Service New York NY 404 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 CTZ005-012145- Northern Fairfield- 404 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Mostly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain this afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Читать дальше...

GENEVA (AP) — The Latest on the wintry weather hitting Europe (all times local): 10 a.m. Unusual snow in parts of France has disrupted flights, stranded drivers on highways and caused school closures. The state meteorological agency put about half the country on alert Thursday for dangerous levels of snow, ice, floods or strong winds. Snow blanketed Paris and the surrounding region, and authorities urged Paris commuters to leave their cars at home because of dangerous conditions. The snowfall stretched... Читать дальше...