Новости за 15.09.2018

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — A Southeast Texas man remains jailed after police allege he threatened to kill his girlfriend, fatally stabbed the family cat and left unguarded in his home an assault-type rifle that was fired by his 4-year-old son. The Galveston County Daily News reports 27-year-old Mario Salinas is facing several charges, including cruelty to a non-livestock animal and terroristic threat to a family member. According to documents, Salinas' girlfriend called police Monday, saying he had threatened to kill her. Читать дальше...

AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — Authorities in western Washington say a four students aboard a school bus received bumps and scratches in a crash in Auburn. Auburn police say the Federal Way School District bus carrying special needs students went off the roadway and struck a tree on Friday afternoon after the driver appeared to have a medical issue. Police say all occupants of the bus were taken to a hospital but there do not appear to be any serious injuries. Police say no other vehicles were involved. ___ Information from... Читать дальше...

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — University of South Alabama trustees have voted to move forward with construction of a $72 million on-campus football stadium for the 2020 season. President Tony Waldrop authorized the bidding process to start the second phase work on the stadium, Al.com reported. He said bids need to start now to meet the desired 2020 opening timetable. South Alabama has played home games at the city-owned Ladd-Peebles Stadium since it began football, and it asked the city for $10 million to help build a new stadium on the campus. Читать дальше...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Delaware has three unclaimed lottery prizes, including a $50,000 Powerball prize that hasn't been claimed since the winning numbers were drawn three months ago. The News-Journal reports that the winning Powerball ticket was sold at Royal Farms, near Ellendale, on June 13. The winning numbers are: 13, 20, 38, 45 and 55 with Powerball 01. The Power Play was 2. A Multi-win Lotto prize worth $59,100 is also unclaimed. The winning ticket was sold at Redner's Warehouse Market in Dover on Dec. Читать дальше...

CA Sacramento CA Zone Forecast for Saturday, September 15, 2018 _____ 421 FPUS56 KSTO 151603 ZFPSTO Interior Northern California Zone Forecasts for California National Weather Service Sacramento CA 903 AM PDT Sat Sep 15 2018 Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are for the rest of today, tonight, and Sunday. CAZ013-152315- Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County- Including the city of Shasta Dam 903 AM PDT Sat Sep 15 2018 .REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers late in the morning. Читать дальше...

CAIRO (AP) — Acting on a judge's order, Egyptian police detained the sons of former president Hosni Mubarak on Saturday along with three others in connection with insider trading charges for which the five are on trial, security officials said. They said the arrests were ordered by judge Ahmed Aboul-Fetouh before he adjourned the case's hearings until Oct. 20. The Mubarak sons — wealthy businessman Alaa and Mubarak's one-time heir apparent Gamal — were taken to a prison south of Cairo after the hearing... Читать дальше...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was campaigning against states regulating student-loan companies when she called her friend, Gov. Bruce Rauner, in August 2017. Two weeks later, the Republican governor vetoed legislation creating protections for students taking out federal loans . In language that echoes President Donald Trump's education chief in her continuing crusade against state intervention, Rauner, who's considered one of the nation's more vulnerable incumbents in November... Читать дальше...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tractor-trailers and other large trucks aren't required to have crash-avoidance technology, despite thousands of crashes annually and repeated calls for it to be mandated. Federal data shows that more than 4,300 people were killed in accidents involving semis and other large trucks in 2016, a 28 percent increase over 2009, The Kansas City Star reports . Despite the risk, The Star found that the National Highway Traffic Safety has largely ignored repeated pleas from the National... Читать дальше...

LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts officials are warning of a scam targeting people seeking to help those displaced by the natural gas explosions and fires that rocked the Merrimack Valley north of Boston. Local officials in Lawrence and Andover say residents have reported receiving calls from individuals falsely claiming they're collecting donations on behalf of a local firefighter's association for the disaster. Lawrence officials say people should instead bring essential items to the city's... Читать дальше...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Attorney General's Office has taken over an investigation into allegations of threats made against the only black woman in the state legislature. Vermont Public Radio reports the move comes amid criticism from racial justice advocates over local police handling of the case. Bennington Rep. Kiah Morris announced last month on her Facebook page that she is withdrawing her bid for re-election, citing "divisive" and "dangerous" political discourse on social media. She... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — It's been critically adored, but largely Emmy-ignored. Now, fans of the acclaimed FX spy drama "The Americans" hope it's finally time for the Emmys Cold War to thaw. The drama worked, say its creators, because it kept its focus small and intimate, exploring the relationship between its married KGB spies. Monday's award ceremony is the last chance for the TV academy to honor the show, which ended its six-season run in May with a much-acclaimed finale. The show is up for awards in four major categories... Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State Fair has ended its relationship with a New Jersey company that operated a ride that killed a man when it broke apart in July 2017. The Columbus Dispatch reports a panel appointed by the Ohio Exposition Commission this week ousted Amusements of America, which had provided fair rides and amusements for 26 years. Texas-based Talley Amusements won the four-year contract in a competition based on point scoring. The decision comes days after 19-year-old Jennifer Lambert... Читать дальше...

WARSAW, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri school district has adopted a four-day school week schedule. The Sedalia Democrat reports that Warsaw R-IX School District students now attend class Tuesday through Friday. The Board of Education voted in March to switch to the new schedule. Superintendent Dr. Shawn Poyser says the district hopes to increase instructional time and student attendance. A total of 30 minutes have been added to each school day to meet the state's requirement for total minutes of instructional time. Читать дальше...

HERMISTON, Ore. (AP) — An eastern Oregon couple who contend their son sustained long-term damage after coaches allowed him to play football after a head injury has filed a $38.9 million lawsuit. The East Oregonian reports that Todd and Dawna Martin of Hermiston filed the lawsuit Wednesday in Umatilla County Circuit Court against the Hermiston School District. The Martins say their son sustained permanent injuries to his head, back and neck while competing with Hermiston's junior varsity team in October 2016. Читать дальше...

BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Bob Woodward's book about the Trump White House will be on the shelf of a West Virginia library after all. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the Morgan County Public Library in Berkeley Springs will carry Woodward's book, "Fear." The book is Woodward's account of a dysfunctional Trump White House. Library trustees president Connie Perry says the library board did not know the library director had refused to accept a donated copy until the issue was raised in media reports. Читать дальше...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two real estate executives have proposed a $63.5 million luxury hotel for Kansas City in an effort to boost the area's economy. The Kansas City Star reports that Hotel Bravo would have 145 rooms and suites, a high-end restaurant and concierge areas on each floor. E.J. Holtze Corporation President Eric Holtze and Cushman & Wakefield Senior Director Whitney Kerr Sr. are developing the project. They've proposed building the hotel near the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Читать дальше...

Hawaii gets an important new long haul route, JetBlue might fly transatlantic, United adds a California destination from LAX, fledgling California Pacific tacks on another destination, Hawaiian will begin a new East Coast route, American adds a pair of regional routes from Phoenix, Delta drops a Midwest regional run, Cathay Pacific begins service to a new U.S. gateway, new transatlantic service is coming from Air France, Royal Air Maroc, Aer Lingus, Primera Air.

ATLANTA (AP) — Backers of a wide-ranging plan to develop a network of parks and trails along a vast stretch of the Chattahoochee River say it holds the promise to transform the Atlanta metro region. The Chattahoochee River Greenway Study aims to expand and connect existing greenspace to create a 100-mile corridor from Lake Lanier to Newnan, Georgia, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The study is being administered by the Atlanta Regional Commission in conjunction with local communities and nonprofit groups. Читать дальше...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana judge has recommended that a proposed abortion clinic be allowed to open in South Bend, despite the state Department of Health's rejection of the operator's license application. Indianapolis judge Clare Deitchman issued the order Friday recommending that the Texas-based Whole Woman's Health Alliance be granted the license, the South Bend Tribune reported. The group's founder and president, Amy Hagstrom Miller, called the decision a "big win" following a "long, uphill battle. Читать дальше...

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) — The Panhandle Research and Extension Center is in its third year growing hops, as part of a research project being conducted by University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Stacy Adams. The experiment is to see how effectively hops can be grown in Nebraska, using plots across the state, from UNL's East Campus to the west in Scottsbluff. "It's to see how well these plants will do here in the state and where they'll do best in the state," said Extension educator Gary Stone. The study will examine yields... Читать дальше...

20th Century Fox’s “The Predator” will take the top spot on the box office charts from “The Nun” this weekend with an estimated $26 million opening from 4,037 screens, but will need help from overseas markets to stay out of the red. Shane Black’s addition to the 80s monster franchise looks like it will have an opening that slightly higher than the $24.7 million the last installment, “Predators,” made in 2010. But “The Predator” is a far more expensive film, with an $88 million budget compared to $40 million for its predecessor. Читать дальше...

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — A central Indiana school board has approved a nearly $600,000 contract for emergency repairs to one of the nation's largest high school basketball venues. A severe thunderstorm toppled part of the Muncie Fieldhouse's brick facade last November, damaging its roof and water pipes that released a deluge that damaged the Muncie gymnasium's hardwood basketball court. The Muncie Community School Board authorized emergency repairs in August and on Tuesday it approved a $580,000 contract... Читать дальше...

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday hit back after President Trump called him “BAD!” and accused him, without evidence, of “illegal meetings with the very hostile Iranian Regime.” “This is the first president that I know of who spends more time reading his Twitter likes than his briefing books or the Constitution of the United States,” Kerry told Bill Maher on “Real Time,” noting that Henry Kissinger has spent the last 40 years meeting with leaders of foreign governments after serving as Richard Nixon’s top diplomat. Читать дальше...

Former 49ers wide receiver Jerry Rice thinks the 49ers have "moved on" from the national anthem protests that stirred a national controversy. During an interview with CBS Sports, Rice was asked about the anthem protests that originated in San ...