Новости за 15.10.2018

The set of “Morning Joe” offered analysis of President Trump’s interview on “60 Minutes” Sunday evening, focusing on the president’s frequent assertion to Lesley Stahl that he was not a “baby.” Opening the show Monday, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski repeatedly called Trump a “baby,” and snickered as they introduced their guests for the 6 a.m hour. Read the full article on The Wrap

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m. Stocks are opening mostly lower as technology companies continue to fall. Major U.S. indexes are coming off their worst week in six months. Texas Instruments fell 1.4 percent and Microsoft lost 0.8 percent Monday. Banks declined as well. Bank of America fell 1.3 percent after reporting its third-quarter results. The S&P 500 index lost 7 points, or 0.3 percent, to 2,759. It fell 4.1 percent last week despite a rally Friday. Читать дальше...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic attorney general hopeful Josh Kaul is launching his first television ad, a 30-second spot blasting incumbent Republican Brad Schimel for taking too long to test unanalyzed rape kits. The ad will begin playing Tuesday statewide except in Madison, a liberal stronghold. It's part of a $1.2 million buy. In the spot, Kaul takes Schimel to task for taking three years to test 4,000 unanalyzed sexual assault evidence kits sitting on police and hospital shelves while spending... Читать дальше...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker is promising to increase state funding for schools to two-thirds of total costs, a proposal his Democratic opponent Tony Evers made a month ago. Walker said on "The Jay Weber Show" on WISN-AM Monday morning that he will restore the funding commitment without raising property taxes. But he did not say how he would pay for it, saying those details would come later. Walker and Evers are locked in a tight battle for governor with the election three weeks away. Polls... Читать дальше...

GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Searchers are trying to locate two boys who were last seen in the water near the seawall in Galveston. A Coast Guard statement says the boys — ages 11 and 16 — were reported missing Sunday night. Officials believe the children went into the water near some jetties, at 17th Street and Seawall Boulevard, when they disappeared. Searchers in boats, in a helicopter and on foot looked for the boys Sunday night along the shore in Galveston. Further details on the boys weren't immediately released. Читать дальше...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Three men have been arrested and charged in a wreck that injured a sheriff's deputy in South Carolina. Richland County Sheriff's spokeswoman Alexis Leigh told news outlets the wreck happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the northern part of the county. Leigh says deputies had spotted a suspicious vehicle without a tag and tried to stop the car. A deputy tried to stop the car, which crashed into the patrol car of off-duty Lt. Stacy Davis. Davis is recovering from her injuries. Читать дальше...

Director Bryan Singer is getting out in front of an Esquire magazine article about him that he believes will be published in time for the “Bohemian Rhapsody” release on Nov. 2. Singer says the upcoming magazine story will “rehash false accusations and bogus lawsuits.” Read the full article on The Wrap

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Police have arrested a man who they say stabbed another man to death in upstate New York. State police say 31-year-old Samuel Del Cid Hernandez was arraigned on a murder charge Sunday and ordered held in jail without bail. Authorities say the stabbing was reported in the Orange County village of Monroe around 3 a.m. Saturday. Police arrived at the scene and found 25-year-old Louis Rivera dead of multiple stab wounds in an apartment building. State police did not reveal a motive or say whether the men knew each other. Читать дальше...

Millions of children say they want to be an astronaut when they grow up — but at what cost? “First Man” shows just what fulfilling that dream entails, as it opens by recounting the first of many instances in which Neil Armstrong cheated death en route to set foot on the moon. Read the full article on The Wrap

Psychological illusionist Derren Brown wants to create a hero out of an average Joe — or in the case of his new Netflix special “Sacrifice,” an average Phil. OK, so maybe a somewhat xenophobic Phil. In Brown’s follow-up to “Miracle,” which was his follow-up to “The Push,” the mentalist believes that he can make a man with unfavorable feelings toward immigrants take a bullet for an alien in the country illegally — one who is a total stranger, for good measure. Or at least, Brown is sure going to try for that result. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — CORRECTS: Trump speaks with Saudi king, says ruler denies 'any knowledge' of journalist's disappearance. (Corrects APNewsAlert that said 'appearance' )

CAIRO (AP) — A Yemeni governor is calling for help to evacuate some 50 families stuck amid flooding, strong storms, and heavy rain in the eastern city of Ghaida, after cyclone Luban hit the region. Rageh Bakreet posted on Facebook images of men standing on top of their buildings in the governorate of Mahra in eastern Yemen, after Luban made a strong landfall. Bakreet, who is the governor of Mahra, describes the situation as "disastrous" and says the only way to rescue the families is by airlift.... Читать дальше...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Trump says he will send Secretary of State Pompeo to meet Saudi King Salman over writer Khashoggi's disappearance.

ISTANBUL (AP) — President Trump says he spoke to Saudi King Salman who 'denies any knowledge' about what happened to writer Khashoggi.

MINOT, N.D. (AP) — A Surrey man has been sentenced to two years of probation for stealing from his employer. Authorities said 25-year-old Dayne Hiller took a company truck and snowblower last December, pawned a company generator and also used a company credit card without permission. The Minot Daily News reports that Hiller was recently sentenced to the 42 days he had already served in jail, put on probation, and ordered to pay $521 in restitution and $1,100 in court costs. ___ Information from... Читать дальше...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A trial has been delayed until next year for a 19-year-old in northwest Iowa accused of stabbing to death his ex-girlfriend and another young man. Woodbury Country District Court records say prosecution and defense attorneys requested another delay in the trial of Tran Walker. The trial had been set to begin Tuesday . The new starting date is Feb. 19. The original starting date was July 24. Walker's pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder. He's accused of killing... Читать дальше...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Unlike in South Florida, homes in the state's Panhandle did not have tighter building codes until just 11 years ago; it was once argued that acres of forests would provide the region with a natural barrier against the savage winds of a hurricane. When many of the homes on the Panhandle were built, the state had a patchwork of codes from which some buildings here were exempt. Contractors cut corners, using flimsy particle board under roofs instead of sturdier plywood, and staples instead of nails.

BERLIN (AP) — German police have made contact with a man who took a woman hostage Monday inside Cologne's main train station and are trying to win her release. Police said the incident started Monday at 12:45 p.m. (1045 GMT). The entire station, one of the biggest in the country, was evacuated and closed off as well as Breslauer Platz square behind the station. "We are in contact with the man," police spokesman Christoph Gilles told broadcaster n-tv. "We need to find out what he wants, what his demands... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer spending edged up a slight 0.1 percent in September, a disappointing performance in which rebounding auto sales was offset by weakness in other areas. The Commerce Department said Monday that the scant gain in September followed an equally meager 0.1 percent increase in August. It was the weakest two-month performance since the start of the year and was well below economist projections of a solid 0.6 percent rise in sales. Retail sales are closely watched for signs they can provide for consumer spending... Читать дальше...

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed Monday to do more to restore Germans' confidence in her unhappy coalition after a battering for both of her governing partners in Bavaria's state election added to tensions in the alliance. Sunday's vote stripped Merkel's conservative allies in Bavaria, the Christian Social Union, of their absolute majority in the state legislature for only the second time in 56 years. The center-left Social Democrats, Merkel's other federal partner, slumped to a humiliating fifth-place finish in the wealthy state. Читать дальше...

The Washington Examiner offered a lengthy apology over the weekend after a story about missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi included several unattributed full paragraphs of a different New York Times piece. “The Washington Examiner apologizes for inadvertently including paragraphs from a New York Times story in an Examiner story about Jared Kushner and Saudi Arabia,” said the paper’s managing editor Toby Harnden in a statement now appearing at the top of the piece “Khashoggi crisis is a reckoning... Читать дальше...

ISTANBUL (AP) — The Latest on the disappearance of a Saudi writer who Turkish officials fear was killed inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul (all times local): 3:30 p.m. A Spanish government spokeswoman has urged Turkey and Saudi Arabia to launch an "open, transparent" investigation into the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi nearly two weeks ago. Spain, a longtime commercial ally of the government of Riyadh, is joining growing international concern over the writer who vanished... Читать дальше...

HERREID, S.D. (AP) — Herreid is planning a big infrastructure project — replacing about half of the wastewater pipes in the Campbell County town. The American News reports the work will be done next summer and fall. About 14,000 feet of clay pipe will be replaced. Mayor Gary Weismantel says the $3 million project will be paid for through a $1.3 million grant and a $1.7 million loan, both from the federal Agriculture Department. The city will contribute about $45,000, and will raise... Читать дальше...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A man has died after being shot and wounded at an apartment complex in Alabama. Birmingham Police Sgt. Bryan Shelton told news outlets that 22-year-old Kerry McClure died at a local hospital around 1 a.m. Monday. The shooting happened around 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Officers were called to an alley between two apartment buildings on a report of a man being shot in the head. Shelton said the preliminary investigation shows McClure had going to the apartment to drop off his children. Читать дальше...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — The former treasurer of the University of North Dakota Student Government has been sentenced to two years of probation and 150 hours of community service for embezzling from his fraternity. Twenty-three-year-old Chase Johnson, of Fargo, was charged in March with felony theft for stealing from the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, where he also had served as treasurer. He pleaded guilty earlier this month and paid nearly $27,000 in restitution. Johnson also was ordered to pay $800 in fees. Читать дальше...