Новости за 14.08.2020

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The University of Oregon will cover four murals in a library after years of outcry from students, staff, faculty and community members who felt the murals’ language and portrayal of Indigenous people was racist.

Life happens. And while breaking a lease is generally a big no-no, sometimes there’s no way around it. Here are the most common situations.

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — One person was wounded in a shooting at a Louisiana university but neither the shooter nor victim was a student or employee, a spokeswoman for Grambling State University said Friday.

Back in 2016, Richmond artist Daniel "Attaboy" Seifert began hiding tiny art pieces in public spaces, and the phenomenon has grown to a global phenomenon of mushroom-themed art happening that has come to be known as "Game of Shrooms."

Country music star Kane Brown is selling his home in Franklin, TN, for $910,000. He bought the place brand-new in May 2018 for $829,000.

A motorcyclist has survived a violent attack by a bison in the Black Hills of South Dakota, sheriff's officials said.

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Drake is being Drake again in his new video for "Laugh Now Cry Later," combining three of his greatest loves: sports, celebrities and being emotional.

After 12 years in SoMa, during which time it became a hub for all things tech, The Creamery will close permanently today. Owner Ivor Bradley confirmed the news to SFGATE Friday morning, saying the coffee shop's lease has expired and — in the midst of a global pandemic that has ravaged the hospitality industry — they won't be renewing.

Big news for "Home Town" fans! The Kollar House from Episode 12 of the show's third season recently landed on the market for $229,000.

Drew and Jonathan Scott, aka the "Property Brothers," can help you update your backyard in order to create the perfect quarantine space.

The coronavirus pandemic has created new fissures in society along generational and political lines, and a new poll indicates those fissures are showing up among airline passengers too.

With the streets full of people wearing masks, and most everyone feeling slightly terrified, every day in America during the pandemic is somewhat like Halloween. But when the actual holiday rolls around come October, logic dictates that it will likely be lacking in both tricks, and more importantly to candymakers, treats.

This week, real estate fans let their hair down and clicked like crazy on a distinctive stone castle in Michigan—complete with a 60-foot-tall tower.

DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law was diagnosed with epilepsy 25 years ago. He typically has two or three seizures a year. He has seen a neurologist on and off over the years, but he has not been to the doctor for his medications in several years. He works in the medical field and gets his meds from the doctors he works with.

ARIES.  (March 19 - April 18):  You can't help it if things didn't work out as expected however the end result clearly benefits you.  But don't say anything to colleagues or they'll think you planned it this way from the start.

BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Massachusetts Lottery's "Numbers Evening" game were:

CA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Friday, August 14, 2020

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Eureka CA

512 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas

6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Friday.

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

TX Lake Charles LA Zone Forecast for Thursday, August 13, 2020

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260 FPUS54 KLCH 140010

ZFPLCH

Zone Forecast Product

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

710 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2020

TXZ180-140930-

Tyler-

Including the cities of Town Bluff, Fred, Hillister, Ivanhoe,

Spurger, Warren, and Woodville

710 PM CDT Thu Aug 13 2020

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest

winds up to 5 mph. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday that it has seized millions of dollars from cryptocurrency accounts that militant groups, including al-Qaida and the Islamic State, relied on to finance their organizations and violent plots.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham warned Thursday that family gatherings and long holiday weekends have been a source of infection for many New Mexicans who have contracted COVID-19 and that they make for the worst possible situation as health officials look to reduce the spread of the virus.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials have been focusing nearly exclusively on Staten Island for the city's COVID-19 checkpoints, with authorities stopping more than 1,350 vehicles to register travelers returning from more than 30 states who are required to quarantine for 14 days.

CHICAGO (AP) — False claims that Kamala Harris is not legally eligible to serve as U.S. vice president or president have been circulating in social media posts since 2019, when she first launched her Democratic primary campaign.