Новости за 28.02.2020

Stephen Curry is set to return from the broken hand that has kept him out since October, although many have expressed concern over the Golden State Warriors playing Curry and potentially risking a new injury in the final month of what has turned into a lost season.

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RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority has formally accepted the resignation of CEO Phil DeLone.

DETROIT (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the Michigan Lottery's "Midday Daily 3" game were:

U.S. markets are heading for their worst week since the financial crisis with the final tally of economic damage from a spreading virus still unknown.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily halted a Trump administration policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration courts.

REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) — The presidents of Turkey and Russia spoke by phone Friday to try to defuse tensions that rose significantly in Syria after 33 Turkish troops were killed in a Syrian government airstrike, and a new wave of refugees and migrants headed for the Greek land and sea border after Turkey said it would no longer hold them back.

DETROIT (AP) _ The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the Michigan Lottery's "Midday Daily 4" game were:

CT Boston/Norton MA Zone Forecast for Friday, February 28, 2020

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Zone Forecast Product for Southern New England

National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA

115 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020

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Hartford CT-

Including the cities of Hartford and Windsor Locks

115 PM EST Fri Feb 28 2020

.THIS AFTERNOON...Mostly sunny. Near steady temperature in the

mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. immigration courts on Friday proposed raising fees on filings and appeals by hundreds of dollars in a move that immigrant advocates said would block their clients' ability to access justice.

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During the last 17 years, MarketBar has taken up the far end corner of the Ferry Building, serving a weekly crowd of guests looking for al fresco dining. But once April comes around, the familiar space will be vacated by the longstanding seafood restaurant. MarketBar will permanently close on April 22, following a rent increase during the lease negotiation with landlord Hudson Pacific Properties. Douglas Biederbeck, MarketBar owner, told the San Francisco Business Times that the undisclosed rent... Читать дальше...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana State University student and fraternity brother was charged Thursday with breaking into the college's under-construction football stadium and riding a four-wheeler around inside.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana State University's governing board announced Friday it's hiring a consulting firm to make recommendations about the college system's administrative structure, including whether to keep one position in charge of both the system and the Baton Rouge main campus.

HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) — The president of Hastings College in Hastings announced Friday that he intends to leave the post he's held since June 2017.

The recent drops in the stock market are alarming. Regular folks are worried about what will happen to their retirement funds—and whether to buy a home.

Anyone familiar with Charles Barkley's Golden State Warriors antagonism over the last five years will not be surprised to learn that the TNT analyst took much glee in watching Draymond Green's ejection from Thursday night's game against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Oakland A’s right fielder Stephen Piscotty was shut down Friday after an MRI indicated that the ribcage strain he’s dealt with all spring is a little worse. Athletics manager Bob Melvin said there is no timeline yet for Piscotty’s return.

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — A man was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison after he was found in Washington state in possession of about 90 pounds (40 kilograms) of methamphetamine, a judge said.

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A St. Louis police officer accused of accidentally killing a female colleague while playing a variation of Russian roulette pleaded guilty Friday and was sentenced to seven years in prison.

NY Marine Warnings and Forecast for Friday, February 28, 2020

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GALE WARNING

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service New York NY

1137 AM EST Fri Feb 28 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Читать дальше...

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The only man currently facing possible execution in Wyoming has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — In a story January 22, 2020, about a Nigerian pastor who was killed, The Associated Press erroneously reported that on a video he had pleaded for his life. In the video he appealed for help.

Best-Selling Books Week Ended February 22nd.

FICTION

1. “Dog Man: Fetch-22” by Dav Pilkey (Graphix)

2. "Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens (G.P. Putnam's Sons)

3. “American Dirt” by Jeanine Cummins (Flatiron Books)

4. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” by Charlie Mackesy (HarperOne)

5. “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss (Random House Books for Young Readers)

6. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball" by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)

7. Читать дальше...