Новости за 28.02.2020

WASHINGTON — President Trump has stepped up his efforts to boost Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign and to sow doubts among Sanders’ supporters about the fairness of the nomination process, an update of the disruptive strategy he believes helped him win the White House four years ago.

Schools across the United States are canceling trips abroad, preparing online lessons and even rethinking “perfect attendance” awards as they brace for the possibility that the new coronavirus could begin spreading in their communities.

San Francisco Giants prospect Hunter Bishop and his brother, Braden Bishop of the Seattle Mariners, played in the same game for the first time.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A northern Virginia man with ties to a violent neo-Nazi group was sentenced Friday to a year in prison for weapons violations after he renounced his ties to extremism.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — After facing sanctions and the risk of war amid tensions with the United States, Iran’s Shiite theocracy now has an enemy in the new coronavirus that infiltrated its leadership in plain view of state-controlled media and despite repeated denials of any looming threat.

MAGNOLIA, Miss. — A Mississippi man was given four death sentences by a jury, hours after he blamed the devil for his actions the night eight people were shot to death.

NEW DELHI — Muslims in a northeastern neighborhood of India’s capital returned for weekly prayers at fire-bombed mosques on Friday, two days after a clash between Hindus and Muslims that left at least 40 dead and hundreds injured.

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson was officially ruled out for the season last week after sitting out the first 55 games of the season after suffering a torn ACL during Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals. According to a statement released by the Warriors, Thompson's latest evaluation has him "right on track with his rehabilitation timeline" and he's expected to return for the team's 2020-21 training camp in late September. And while that's still seven months away, it didn't stop the Thompson... Читать дальше...

Golden State Warriors radio voice Tim Roye, in his 25th year with the team, long ago envisioned a sportscasting career. His mom got him started, with an assist from Red Barber.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Democrats' 2020 primary season enters a critical four-day stretch that will help determine whether the party rallies behind Bernie Sanders or embraces a longer and uglier slog that could carry on until the national convention.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — For more than a quarter-century, the old bus abandoned in Alaska’s punishing wilderness has drawn adventurers seeking to retrace the steps of a young idealist who met a tragic death in the derelict vehicle.

KABUL — Many Afghans view Saturday’s expected signing of a U.S.-Taliban peace deal with a heavy dose of skepticism. They’ve spent decades living in a country at war — some their whole lives — and wonder if they can ever reach a state of peace.

DETROIT (AP) — Leave it to the internet to interpret Garth Brooks wearing a Barry Sanders jersey during a concert in Detroit as a political endorsement of a certain liberal presidential candidate.

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a big-league scout? Baseball fans will get a measure of that experience this season with so many young San Francisco Giants under the microscope.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday dramatically reduced the compensation a paralyzed northeast Iowa man received from a jury in a lawsuit against an insurance company even while finding the company's actions were “reprehensible."

DENVER (AP) — An elected prosecutor for Colorado's northeastern rural plains was indicted by a grand jury on drug charges on Thursday following an investigation by the state's attorney general.

CA Phoenix AZ Zone Forecast for Friday, February 28, 2020

_____

737 FPUS55 KPSR 282018

ZFPPSR

Zone Forecast Product for Southwest Arizona/Southeast California

National Weather Service Phoenix AZ

117 PM MST Fri Feb 28 2020

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... Читать дальше...

TX Austin/San Antonio TX Zone Forecast for Friday, February 28, 2020

_____

691 FPUS54 KEWX 282020

ZFPEWX

Zone Forecast Product for South Central Texas

National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX

220 PM CST Fri Feb 28 2020

TXZ192-290930-

Travis-

Including the city of Austin

220 PM CST Fri Feb 28 2020

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds

5 mph.

.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Читать дальше...

CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Fri.:

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the New Mexico Lottery's "Pick 4 Day" game were:

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the New Mexico Lottery's "Pick 3 Day" game were:

NFL Hall of Famer Lynn Swann is hoping to catch a buyer for his beautiful Los Angeles home. He’s asking $3.6 million for the airy and modern residence.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska state government could see a boost to its emergency fund over the next few months, based on new estimates released Friday, but the COVID-19 virus and a panicked stock market are tempering some of those expectations.

No, it's not a nickname for your nosy neighbor across the street. Creeping Charlie is a weed that can take over your garden and strangle other plants.

large plume of smoke could be seen around San Francisco Friday morning from a grass fire burning on San Bruno Mountain.