Новости за 06.11.2018

PASADENA, Md. (AP) — A noose has been found in a bathroom stall at a middle school in a Maryland district where several racist incidents have been reported this calendar year. News outlets cite a letter from Chesapeake Middle School Principal Michael Dunn saying the noose made of toilet paper was found tied to a metal beam inside a boys' bathroom stall on Nov. 1. Dunn says authorities believe the individual responsible has been identified, but an Anne Arundel County police investigation is ongoing. Читать дальше...

Most financial planners advise never tapping retirement savings to pay for your kid's education. Even as college costs climb, there are still options to borrow that cash, whereas it's often noted that you can't borrow for retirement. Yet about one-third of Americans with kids under 18 say they plan to use retirement savings or "could use if needed" to help pay for their children's education, according to a recent survey by Sallie Mae, one of the nation's largest student loan lenders. The good news... Читать дальше...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say an elderly woman has died after a house fire in Independence. The Kansas City Star reports that police say the woman was pulled from the burning home Monday. Emergency responders began CPR before pronouncing her dead. Her name wasn't immediately released. A cause for the fire hasn't been determined. Workers from the Squire gas company were on the scene investigating. They were joined on scene by the Kansas City Police and Independence Fire Departments and the Missouri State Fire Marshall. Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Republican grandson of a former governor and a Democratic county commissioner with oversight over the world-famous Las Vegas Strip will learn Tuesday whether their multimillion-dollar bets have been enough to persuade voters to hand them the keys to the Nevada governor's mansion for the next four years. GOP gubernatorial hopeful Adam Laxalt and his Democratic opponent, Steve Sisolak, are in a high-stakes race that has led them to spend more than $22 million combined in 2018 alone. Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest on the mid-term election in California. 6:15 a.m. Californians are deciding whether to repeal an increase in fuel taxes and vehicle fees that is expected to fund $52 billion in transportation projects over a decade. Proposition 6 on Tuesday's ballot is backed by Republicans who say life in California has become too expensive and the state should spend its money more efficiently. Construction industry leaders and unions that oppose the initiative contend the $5 billion... Читать дальше...

NY New York NY Zone Forecast for Tuesday, November 6, 2018 _____ 216 FPUS51 KOKX 061414 ZFPOKX Zone Forecast Product National Weather Service New York NY 914 AM EST Tue Nov 6 2018 NYZ072-062115- New York (Manhattan)- 914 AM EST Tue Nov 6 2018 .TODAY...Areas of fog late this morning. Isolated thunderstorms. Showers. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south 10 to 15 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. Читать дальше...

CA Phoenix AZ Zone Forecast for Tuesday, November 6, 2018 _____ 545 FPUS55 KPSR 061415 ZFPPSR Zone Forecast Product for Southwest Arizona/Southeast California National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 714 AM MST Tue Nov 6 2018 This is an automatically generated product that provides average values for large geographical areas and may not be representative of the exact location that you are interested in. For a more site specific forecast, please visit weather.gov/phoenix and either (1) Select a location... Читать дальше...

MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court has arrested a 14-year-old boy believed to be linked to a bomb attack at a local branch of Russia's main intelligence agency in a northern city last week. The court on Tuesday ruled to keep behind bars the teenage Moscow resident, whose name is not disclosed because he is underage. Russian news agencies reported that investigators believe that the teenager has ties to a 17-year-old male technical college student who set off the bomb Wednesday at a branch of the FSB in the city of Arkhangelsk. Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Colony Credit Real Estate, Inc. (CLNC) on Tuesday reported a loss of $52.7 million in its third quarter. The Los Angeles-based company said it had a loss of 42 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 30 cents per share. The real estate investment trust posted revenue of $30 million in the period. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report... Читать дальше...

WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man has pleaded guilty to supplying a fatal dose of methadone to a 15-year-old student from Spain. DuPage County prosecutors say 38-year-old Francis Emanuele of Downers Grove pleaded guilty Monday to drug-induced homicide and indecent solicitation of a child. Prosecutors say the student fell ill and later was found not breathing in her bed on May 3, 2016. Investigators found a syringe and bottle containing a clear liquid in her bedroom that later was determined to be methadone. Читать дальше...

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) _ General Finance Corp. (GFN) on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $754,000, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Pasadena, California-based company said it had net income of 1 cent. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 8 cents per share. The owner of mobile storage, liquid containment and modular space businesses posted revenue of $97.8 million in the period. General Finance shares have more than doubled since the beginning of the year. Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A neck-and-neck race in Nevada could be the Democrats' best chance of taking the majority in the U.S. Senate, but for their slight path to victory to run through this battleground state, Republican Dean Heller would have to lose his first election in three decades. Heller is the only GOP senator seeking another term in a state Hillary Clinton won. He was once a critic of President Donald Trump but is now banking on the president's political power to carry him across the finish line. Читать дальше...

Former wrestler and “Moana” star becomes only the second person of color named by People magazine as Sexiest Man Alive. Mel Gibson was just 29 when he was named People’s first Sexiest Man Alive in February 1985. Read the full article on The Wrap

STAMFORD, Texas (AP) — How do they measure success? The Abilene Reporter-News reports by the number of kids wanting to hang out in the museum. "We had a time where we had to turn them away because they were just coming in here to hang out," said Luci Wedeking, director of the Cowboy Country Museum, laughing. "For high school students to come into another education institution and just hang out because it was cool, has been the true tell that we've been doing something right here." The museum is located... Читать дальше...

BEDFORD, Va. (AP) — A sheriff's deputy listed as a school resource officer has been placed on leave following an accusation about "his behavior with a juvenile." The Roanoke Times reports the Bedford County Sheriff's Office said Monday that Virginia State Police are investigating allegations against Cpl. Daniel Clark. Clark is listed on Liberty High School's website as a school resource officer. The sheriff's office said it put Clark on paid administrative leave Oct. 11, within an hour of receiving the complaint. Читать дальше...

PHOENIX (AP) — The Latest in Arizona's midterm election (all times local): 6:30 a.m. Maricopa County's top elections official says a precinct polling location in a Phoenix suburb didn't open as scheduled Tuesday morning for the start of midterm election voting because the landlord locked the doors overnight. County Recorder Adrian Fontes says his office was surprised to learn the Gila Precinct's location in Chandler is in foreclosure and Fontes says his office is working to reopen the site or find a new one on short notice. Читать дальше...

Pamela Anderson offered a forceful condemnation of the #MeToo movement, telling an Australian TV interviewer that recent events had gone too far and that women needed to have “common sense” in dealing with men. “I think this feminism can go too far,” she told “60 Minutes Australia” host Liam Bartlett. “I think it paralyzes men. I think that this #MeToo movement is a bit too much for me. I’m sorry. I’ll probably get killed for saying that.” Read the full article on The Wrap

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska president wants the interim leader at the system's Omaha campus to be chancellor into 2022. System President Hank Bounds said Monday that he's asking the university Board of Regents to approve Dr. Jeffrey Gold as chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Omaha. If approved, Gold would be UNO chancellor until June 30, 2022, when the system would begin searching for his successor. Gold has led UNO since May 2017 . He replaced Chancellor John Christensen, who retired. Читать дальше...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities say a teacher found dead inside a Pittsburgh school this week died of natural causes. Jonathan Tyler, a 62-year-old chemistry teacher, was found early Monday inside the Pittsburgh Student Achievement School. A colleague found him just before 8 a.m. in an area for teachers Tyler, who lived in Pittsburgh, started with the district in 1999. He had taught at the Student Achievement Center since 2009. A cause of death for Tyler has not been disclosed. Counselors were due... Читать дальше...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL) on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit of $134.9 million. On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had profit of $2.93. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $3.02 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.31 per share. The financial and professional services company posted revenue of $3.97 billion in the period. Читать дальше...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Latest on Minnesota's midterm election (all times local): 7 a.m. Voters were lined up as the polls opened in Minnesota on this Election Day. Light rain didn't seem to dampen voters' enthusiasm at a community center in Minnetonka, a suburb west of Minneapolis Tuesday where about 15 people were lined up to vote as the three polling places opened. There is much at stake for this midterm election in Minnesota, including an open race for governor, two U.S. Senate seats, a hotly contested race for attorney general... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) _ Ralph Lauren Corp. (RL) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $170.3 million. On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had net income of $2.07. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $2.26 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.17 per share. The upscale clothing company posted revenue of $1.69 billion in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Читать дальше...

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (AP) — A western Wisconsin sheriff says a 10-year-old girl charged with first-degree intentional homicide dropped a 6-month-old baby and, when the infant cried, she panicked and stomped on the child's head. The girl appeared in restraints in Chippewa County Circuit Court for a bond hearing Monday. She is charged as an adult under Wisconsin law. Prosecutors say first responders were called Oct. 30 to a licensed home day care near Chippewa Falls. The baby was unresponsive and bleeding from the head. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) _ On Deck Capital Inc. (ONDK) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $9.8 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. The New York-based company said it had profit of 12 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and to extinguish debt, came to 17 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 11 cents per share. The small business... Читать дальше...

It's Election Day in America, and voters will deliver their first verdict of President Donald Trump's tumultuous tenure in a midterm that's expected to draw historic numbers to the polls. Immigration, the economy, women's issues, partisanship — all weighed heavily on voters' minds as they cast ballots to decide control of Congress and put Trumpism to the test. Though not on the ballot, the president looms large over decision day, among both supporters and detractors. Across the country, people are... Читать дальше...