Новости за 19.05.2018

SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — Texas school shooting suspect's family offers condolences to victims, say attack "incompatible with the boy we love" .

Updated at 1:45 p.m. PT: It seems Roseanne Barr has already un-quit Twitter. That lasted all of an hour or two. Here is the “Roseanne” star’s tweeted lifting her own self-imposed ban from slightly earlier on Saturday: welp-ppl have convinced me 2 stay w them here. — Roseanne Barr (@therealroseanne) May 19, 2018 Also Read: Meghan Markle's 'Suits' Husband Patrick J Adams Just Realized What His TV Wife Is Doing Today (Photo) Previously: We can all stop following @therealroseanne on Twitter now... Читать дальше...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers settled in for a long weekend Saturday as Republican party leaders and Gov. Mark Dayton continued searching for a compromise on a long list of priorities they set out to meet this year. Efforts to curb opioid abuse, regulation changes to senior care facilities amid reports of rampant abuse, conformity to the federal tax overhaul, funding public schools and securing schools are at the forefront of negations. But time is ticking as the midnight deadline on Sunday to pass any bills looms. Читать дальше...

Getting up the Hayes Street hill on Sunday requires just the right goop. Runners were looking to sip from the holy grail of energy goops on Saturday. That’s what the annual Bay to Breakers Expo is all about. The expo is, in theory, a giant hall that tens of thousands of runners visit on the day before the race to pick up their registration packets. But it’s really where they go to try out all the different energy goops, potions, bars, wafers, powders, gels and elixirs. Читать дальше...

TORONTO - The A’s thrived under severe pressure after their starters broke down early in the first two games against the Blue Jays. On Saturday, they came through again, despite another mediocre outing by staff ace Sean Manaea. Oakland trailed by four going into the eighth, but Chad Pinder was the man of the moment. Batting in the ninth spot in the order, the utility player clocked his first career grand slam to put the A’s ahead and they won by that score, 5-4, their fifth victory in six games. Читать дальше...

HAVANA (AP) — The only three survivors of Cuba's worst aviation disaster in three decades were clinging to life Saturday, a day after their passenger jet crashed in a fireball in Havana's rural outskirts with 113 people on board. In the first official death toll provided by authorities, Transportation Minister Adel Yzquierdo Rodriguez said 110 had died including five children. Official website Cubadebate reported, citing Yzquierdo, that a flight recorder from the plane had been located.

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company officials say its third and final new technology airship could be ready for its maiden flight in late June. The Akron Beacon Journal reports the gondola that carries crew and passengers was placed beneath the semi-rigid airship on Friday inside the Wingfoot Lake blimp hangar in Suffield Township. Assembly of the airship began a year ago. Workers for Zeppelin, the German company constructing the airship, are expected to soon attach... Читать дальше...

HAVANA — The only three survivors of Cuba’s worst aviation disaster in three decades were clinging to life Saturday, a day after their passenger jet carrying 110 people crashed in a fireball in Havana’s rural outskirts. Carlos Alberto Martinez, director of the Calixto Garcia Hospital in the Cuban capital, said doctors are always hopeful that their patients will recover, but he acknowledged that the three Cuban women were in extremely grave condition. “We must be... Читать дальше...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Latest on the Democratic State Convention (all times local): 4 p.m. Connecticut Democrats have endorsed former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz (BY'-suh-wits) for lieutenant governor, but the veteran politician is facing what could be a tough primary challenge. Eva Bermudez-Zimmerman, a 30-year-old labor negotiator from Sandy Hook, managed to win nearly 40 percent of the support of the delegates at Saturday's Democratic state convention. She needed 15 percent of the vote to automatically qualify for the Aug. Читать дальше...

CANNES, France (AP) — CORRECTS: Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Shoplifters' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival. (Corrects APNewsAlert that misspelled Kore-eda's first name.)

VOLCANO, Hawaii (AP) — The Latest on the eruption of Hawaii's Kilauea volcano (all times local): 10 a.m. Scientists say a wide lava flow that crossed a road in a Hawaii neighborhood continues to be active and is advancing at rates up to 300 yards (274 meters) per hour. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists say eruption of Kilauea's lava increased Friday and continues to do so Saturday. Three people stuck in a rural neighborhood where lava is flowing have made it out. Emergency workers had planned to rescue them by helicopter Saturday morning.

LONDON (AP) — Clare Waight Keller of Givenchy is the master British designer behind the sleek silk boat-necked gown and long billowing veil worn by Meghan Markle as she walked down the nave of St. George's Chapel for her wedding to Prince Harry. The clean lines of the white dress highlighted Markle's smiling face Saturday as she sat at the altar of the chapel, holding Harry's hand as the sprawling train lay at her feet. "It's brave to not have decorations and embellishments. What a strong fashion statement. Читать дальше...

NUEVA YORK (AP) — De gente en bares vestidos con pijama a felices fiesteros en un refinado hotel, los estadounidenses celebraron, e incluso lloraron, el sábado al ver a Meghan Markle casándose con el príncipe Enrique en una boda real con resonancia trasatlántica. La gente se reunió en fiestas especialmente organizadas para ver la boda, algunos antes del amanecer, en un bar de Hollywood y en el enorme Hotel Plaza de Nueva York, en ciudades costeras en Florida así como en las Montañas Rocosas para... Читать дальше...

NORTH BEND, Wash. (AP) — Official: 1 dead, 1 injured in cougar attack in Washington state, cougar still loose.

BOSTON (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick told Bentley University graduates Saturday to search for "purpose, not prestige." The state's first and only black chief executive spoke to students, faculty and parents in Waltham, encouraging students to not rest on their laurels in life. He said, "sitting back and doing no harm is not enough even in normal times. These are not normal times." Patrick, a Democrat, talked about his journey from being an underprivileged child growing up on the south side of Chicago... Читать дальше...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A moose that's been a fixture at Lansing's Potter Park Zoo for five years has been euthanized after falling ill. Zoo staff found the 5-year-old female, named Willow, down on Friday morning and unable to get up. The Potter Park Zoological Society's executive director, Amy Morris, says zoo staff "made the excruciating decision to euthanize" Willow after veterinarians couldn't determine what was ailing her. A necropsy will be performed at Michigan State University to determine what caused her illness. Читать дальше...

SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — The suspect accused of attacking a Texas high school exchanged "a lot of firepower" with authorities before he surrendered, a top county official said Saturday, a day after the shooting in an art classroom that killed 10 people. In addition to a shotgun and a handgun, Dmitrios Pagourtzis also had several kinds of homemade explosive devices, but they were not capable of detonating, said Mark Henry, the Galveston County judge, who is the county's chief administrator. Investigators... Читать дальше...

CLEVELAND, Miss. (AP) — Students in one Mississippi Delta town are graduating from a combined high school for the first time following a desegregation settlement. The first class at Cleveland Central High School is collecting diplomas Saturday. The district settled last year with the federal government in its continuing desegregation case. Local officials agreed to combine historically white Cleveland High and historically black East Side High, as well as two middle schools. A judge found the paired... Читать дальше...

The Giants would love to draft another Will Clark, and they’ll soon get their chance. On June 4, the Giants will have the second overall pick in baseball’s amateur draft for the first time since they selected a sweet-swinging first baseman out of Mississippi State 33 years ago. “It was pretty evident B.J. Surhoff was going first to the Brewers,” Clark recalled of the 1985 draft, perhaps the best in history, “so it was between me, Barry Larkin and Bobby Witt for the second pick. Читать дальше...

Warriors guard Stephen Curry called it. Even before the Western Conference finals began, Curry was asked how often he expected the Rockets to target him defensively, through their signature pick-and-roll plays. He nodded knowingly and proclaimed, with a not-so-subtle splash of sarcasm, “Every. Single. Time.” Two games into the series, his prediction seems prophetic. Houston clearly wants to attack Curry as much as possible, and the plan worked exquisitely in Game 2. Читать дальше...

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Administrators say a juvenile in custody has died after being found unresponsive at a youth offender facility in South Texas. A Texas Juvenile Justice Department statement Saturday did not immediately release the name, gender or age of the person who died, saying the parents are being notified. Executive director Camille Cain says the Office of Inspector General would investigate. Officials didn't immediately provide a manner or cause of death of the youth assigned to the Evins Regional Juvenile Center in Edinburg. Читать дальше...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim is pleading with Connecticut delegates to give Democrats a choice for governor. The Democratic contender on Saturday acknowledged his "improbable comeback" to politics after serving seven years in prison for corruption, telling the convention hall, "I made my mistakes, I broke the law, I left office and came back." But the mayor of the state's largest city said he's "asking for a second chance opportunity" from the party faithful. Ganim needs the... Читать дальше...

SPANISH LAKE, Mo. (AP) — Police say a man has been killed in the St. Louis suburb of Spanish Lake. The Louis County Police Department North County Precinct says officers responded to a report of a shooting just before 9 p.m. Friday. Arriving officers found an 18-year-old man with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim's name is not being released pending notification of his family members. Police had not announced an arrest in the case by Saturday afternoon.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The National World War II Museum is about to open a new exhibit about comedian Bob Hope and his performances for American troops. The exhibit will include artifacts, films, photographs that have never before been published or shown, an interactive display, and an original 10-minute documentary. A news release said the exhibit's titled "So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope." It will run from Friday through Feb. 10. Hope's daughter Linda Hope will speak at a kickoff reception Thursday evening. Читать дальше...

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A prominent American economist says getting rid of fossil fuels by mid-century and making the switch to large-scale renewable energy sources and nuclear power offers the best chance of meeting the climate change targets set out by the Paris accord. Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs says the world's ways of producing and using energy need to change "much faster, much more dramatically" than political leaders looking to tap hydrocarbon reserves understand. Sachs says... Читать дальше...