Новости за 02.03.2020

EASTCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A school in a New York City suburb scheduled a delayed start Monday morning after a new security guard allowed an unauthorized person onto school property last week.

The two biggest states participating in Super Tuesday represent another story aside from what happens in the Democratic primary: Voting rights.

Yellowstone National Park has started capturing bison migrating outside the park and will hold them in pens for possible slaughter as part of a population reduction program, officials said Monday.

RAWLINS, Wyo. (AP) — At least three people died and dozens were injured in a pileup involving more than 100 vehicles amid blowing snow that closed part of Interstate 80 in Wyoming, officials said Monday.

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar ended her Democratic presidential campaign on Monday and plans to endorse rival Joe Biden in an effort to unify moderate voters behind the former vice president's White House bid.

Public health officials report two new cases of COVID-19 in Santa Clara County Monday, bringing the county total to nine.

EWING, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey has no cases of the new coronavirus, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lawyers for a Mississippi man who admitted killing a 12-year-old girl by shooting her four times and slitting her throat gave an appellate panel multiple reasons on Monday to reverse his death sentence, including his belief that he was descended from space aliens.

ATLANTA (AP) — Two Georgia Republicans duking it out in a special U.S. Senate election paid their fees and filed paperwork to appear on the Nov. 3 ballot Monday, the first day of candidate qualifying in the state.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's largest public school district will be issuing a memo to principals, reminding them that federal immigration agents are not to come onto campus unless they have a warrant.

An independent K-8 school in the North Bay closed Monday, March 2, due to a person associated with the school coming into contact with an infected coronavirus patient.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Amy Klobuchar is ending her Democratic presidential campaign, plans to endorse Joe Biden.

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PENNS GROVE, N.J. (AP) — A state judge has vacated an arbitrator's ruling that a New Jersey school district cannot fire a tenured middle school teacher accused of using a racial slur in class, and a new arbitrator will now hear the case.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Democratic presidential candidates are racing toward the biggest day in the primary calendar, when 14 states vote on Super Tuesday. It's the day when the primary moves from retail to wholesale. Instead of a single state voting at a time, candidates have to focus on contests in every region of the country with all types of voters.

There hasn't been a single news report linking Tom Brady to the San Francisco 49ers, and yet certain media figures are still happily discussing a free agent marriage that almost certainly will not happen.

San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Tony Watson was slowed with shoulder tightness and has begun throwing bullpen sessions with the intention of being ready for the start of the season.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire authorities: Dartmouth-Hitchcock employee who had been in Italy is state's 1st confirmed case of new virus.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — The cab driver killed in Springfield last week was publicly identified Monday as a 68-year-old man.

Stocks rose sharply on Wall Street Monday, clawing back a small part of the losses they took in a seven-day rout brought on by worries that the coronavirus outbreak will stunt the global economy.

CA Medford, OR Zone Forecast for Monday, March 2, 2020

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SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) — A police pursuit through two west-central Missouri counties ended in the death of a Sedalia man who was not involved in the chase.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Four of the Americans who were exposed to a new virus on a cruise ship in Japan and were being monitored at an Omaha hospital have been released from quarantine, the facility said Monday.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Board of Education officials say more than 20 people from across the country have applied to be the next State Superintendent of Education.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 8-14:

March 8: Jazz saxophonist George Coleman is 85. Actress Sue Ane Langdon is 84. Songwriter Carole Bayer Sager is 76. Actor-director Micky Dolenz of The Monkees is 75. Bassist Randy Meisner (The Eagles, Poco) is 74. Singer Peggy March is 72. Jazz pianist Billy Childs is 63. Singer Gary Numan is 62. NBC News anchor Lester Holt is 61. Actor Aidan Quinn is 61. Guitarist Jimmy Dormire (Confederate Railroad) is 60. Actress Camryn Manheim ("The Practice") is 59. Читать дальше...