Новости за 07.09.2018

WASHINGTON — After two marathon days questioning Brett Kavanaugh, senators concluded his Supreme Court confirmation hearings Friday by listening to friends, foes and legal experts making their cases for and against the judge who is likely to push the high court further to the right. Abortion was a main focus throughout the weeklong hearing, and on Friday New York University law professor Melissa Murray told lawmakers that Kavanaugh would provide the “necessary fifth vote that would utterly eviscerate” the 1973 Roe vs. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos (all times local): 4:45 p.m. Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos has been sentenced to 14 days in prison for lying to the FBI. The sentence was imposed Friday in federal court in Washington. He is the first former campaign aide to be sentenced in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. Papadopoulos apologized for his actions, telling a judge that he had made a "dreadful mistake" and was eager for redemption. Читать дальше...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Friday the U.S. Justice Department should investigate and unmask the author of a bitingly critical New York Times opinion piece purportedly written by a member of an administration "resistance" movement straining to thwart his most dangerous impulses. Trump cited "national security" as the reason for such an extraordinary probe, and he called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to get it going. He also said he was exploring bringing legal action against... Читать дальше...

An expansive backyard with a swing set, fruit trees, lawn and patio waits behind this Edwardian remodeled into single-family home. There’s a European kitchen, and the lower level features a family room that could be a fourth bedroom. Visit www.364-3rdave.com for more details. Listing agent: Tremain Wellbeloved, Pacific Union Real Estate, 415-269-1667, trim.wellbeloved@ pacunion.com.

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man has agreed to plead guilty to sending threatening letters with white powder to President Donald Trump's sons. U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Andrew Lelling said Friday that 25-year-old Daniel Frisiello of Beverly, Massachusetts reached a plea deal on 13 counts of mailing a threat and six counts of false information and hoaxes. Lelling said Frisiello mailed the envelopes to high-profile individuals, including Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., that contained white... Читать дальше...

Designed by Mark Becker, this sunny contemporary enjoys bay views and a covered veranda. The 1,200-bottle wine cellar hosts a seating area, while the owner’s suite includes a gas fireplace and soaking tub. An island with built-in cooktop anchors the open kitchen. Listing agent: Steve Michaelides, the Grubb Co., 510-339-0400, ext. 242, smichaelides@ grubbco.com.

GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) _ Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. (UBP) on Friday reported a key measure of profitability in its fiscal third quarter. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $13.4 million, or 35 cents per share, in the period. Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. It takes net income and adds back items such as depreciation and amortization. The company said it had net income of $5.6 million, or 15 cents per share. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes fell Friday after President Donald Trump said he may intensify his trade battle with China. A strong jobs report also pushed investors to gird for higher interest rates. The S&P 500 bounced between modest gains and losses in an up-and-down day, but its most decisive move was downward after Trump said he's ready to impose tariffs on essentially every good that's imported from China. That helped push the S&P 500 to its fourth straight loss. The S&P 500 lost 6.37 points... Читать дальше...

GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) _ Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. (UBA) on Friday reported a key measure of profitability in its fiscal third quarter. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $13.4 million, or 35 cents per share, in the period. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for funds from operations of 33 cents per share. Funds from operations is a closely watched measure in the REIT industry. Читать дальше...

OSCEOLA, Mo. (AP) — The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department says the deaths of two men in a shooting at a convenience store appear to be a murder-suicide. KYTV reports the shooting happened Friday morning at "The Port" convenience store in Osceola. Sheriff Scott Keeler says he believes the deaths stemmed from a child custody dispute. He says it appears one man shot the other man before turning shooting himself. The men's identities have not been released. No children were with either of the men at the time of the shooting. Читать дальше...

Matt Murdock is coming back to the vigilante game, but in “Daredevil” Season 3, he might be more anti-hero than superhero. The Netflix Marvel TVverse is taking a page from the Marvel Cinematic Universe in “Iron Fist” Season 2, packing in a post-credits scene that reminds folks that, hey, Daredevil is still around. The scene finds Daredevil, bloody and seemingly injured, in a confessional booth, wearing his original black costume with the bandanna tied over his eyes. That’s what he wore when he first... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence is in Nevada, where he has toured Nellis Air Force Base and will attend a pair of events with fellow Republicans in Las Vegas. Pence on Friday repeatedly praised GOP Sen. Dean Heller and described him as a "champion" for veterans during a speech at the base in the outskirts of the Las Vegas area. Pence told the crowd of veterans and airmen that President Donald Trump has signed several bills introduced by Heller meant to improve services available to veterans. Читать дальше...

Paul McCartney, "Egypt Station" (Capitol) Let's get the titillation out of the way: Yes, Paul McCartney has a song on his new album in which he sings, "I just want it fuh you," but it certainly sounds like something else. Maybe it is. And, no, the septuagenarian knight isn't just now discovering his randy roots — there are numerous examples throughout his Beatles and solo careers where Macca was bringing the sexy bacca. Just what was it that he wanted to do in that road? Now, can we get past that? Читать дальше...

TX Corpus Christi TX Zone Forecast for Friday, September 7, 2018 _____ 186 FPUS54 KCRP 072031 ZFPCRP Zone Forecasts for The Coastal Bend and Rio Grande Plains National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 331 PM CDT Fri Sep 7 2018 TXZ343-081030- Coastal Nueces- Including the cities of Corpus Christi and Flour Bluff 331 PM CDT Fri Sep 7 2018 .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy until early morning, then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the night. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Читать дальше...

LEGGETT, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities said Friday that they have charged a man with murder in the shooting deaths of the mayor of a tiny town and his wife, who were found dead at their home. Edgecombe County Sheriff Cleveland Atkinson said at a news conference that 25-year-old Keith Williams of Tarboro was being held on a first-degree murder charge. The sheriff said another person of interest in the case was in custody on unrelated charges. A sheriff's spokesman said he didn't know whether Williams has an attorney... Читать дальше...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — In a whirlwind of rulings, the Florida Supreme Court restored two proposed constitutional amendments to the November ballot and removed one question, while a lower court ordered three ballot questions removed. The rulings on Friday came as supervisors of elections in the state's 67 counties were preparing ballots for the Nov. 6 election. The Supreme Court ruled that a wide-ranging education ballot question shouldn't be on the ballot but overturned a lower court decision and... Читать дальше...

Consider the glass ceiling on Time Lordship shattered. In a new promo for “Doctor Who,” the newest Doctor — and first-ever female Doctor — Jodie Whittaker literally breaks the glass ceiling. Read the full article on The Wrap

WASHINGTON (AP) — After two marathon days questioning Brett Kavanaugh, senators concluded his Supreme Court confirmation hearing Friday by hearing from friends, foes and legal experts making their cases for and against the judge who is likely to push the high court further to the right. Abortion was a main focus throughout the weeklong hearing, and on Friday New York University law professor Melissa Murray told lawmakers that Kavanaugh would provide the "necessary fifth vote that would utterly eviscerate" the 1973 Roe v. Читать дальше...

“Teen Spirit,” which premiered on Friday at the Toronto International Film Festival, has a scene in which our mild-mannered heroine, an aspiring singer Violet, performs a song with such verve and power that everyone who knows her is left with mouths agape. They’re all thinking exactly the same thing: “We didn’t know she had it in her.” Read the full article on The Wrap

WASHINGTON (AP) — George Papadopoulos, the Trump campaign adviser who triggered the Russia investigation, told a judge Friday that he was "deeply embarrassed and ashamed" for lying to the FBI and acknowledged that his actions could have hindered their work. "I made a dreadful mistake, but I am a good man who is eager for redemption," Papadopoulos said at his sentencing hearing. The judge has not yet announced his punishment. Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is pushing for a prison sentence of up to six months... Читать дальше...

They’re pricey and heavy, but online retailers are trying hard to get more people to buy stoves, washing machines and other large appliances without seeing them in person. Wayfair, for example, signed a deal last year to sell GE appliances on its site. And Amazon.com began selling Kenmore appliances, the brand owned by department store operator Sears. There are advantages to buying appliances online: Comparing prices is easier and there’s a bigger selection to choose from. Plus, you can “avoid the... Читать дальше...

Media Rights Capital has bought the world rights to “Knives Out,” a murder mystery that will star Daniel Craig, at the 2018 Toronto Film Festival, an individual with knowledge told TheWrap. Rian Johnson wrote the script with his producing partner Ram Bergman, and is directing the film that is now fully financed. Read the full article on The Wrap

Media Rights Capital has bought the world rights to “Knives Out,” a murder mystery that will star Daniel Craig, at the 2018 Toronto Film Festival, an individual with knowledge told TheWrap. Rian Johnson wrote the script with his producing partner Ram Bergman, and is directing the film that is now fully financed. Read the full article on The Wrap

WASHINGTON (AP) — A student who survived the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is urging senators to reject the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The student, Aalayah Eastmond, says that if Kavanaugh doesn't have the decency to shake hands with the father of a shooting victim, he shouldn't be able to "make life-changing decisions" affecting real people. She is referring to Fred Guttenberg, who tried to shake hands with Kavanaugh earlier in the week. Читать дальше...

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that the ongoing investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election is not only bad for the country, it's "really, really unfair for the midterms." Trump said the inquiry should have been wrapped up a "long time ago." Asked about the investigation, which he has repeatedly denounced as a "witch hunt," Trump reiterated his insistence that there was no collusion between anyone on his presidential campaign and the Russian government. Читать дальше...