Новости за 03.05.2016

NEW YORK (AP) — They came as robots and gladiators, light-up princesses and high-haired goddesses shimmering in green, copper and silver.

SEATTLE — Seattle’s City Council on Monday voted not vacate a stretch of road where an investor aiming to bring an NBA team to the city hopes to eventually build an arena that could house it.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly up Tuesday after U.S. stock indexes moved solidly higher, recovering some of last week's steep declines.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Met Gala red carpet gleamed on Monday with sparkly metallics and shiny, futuristic-looking fabrics as stars paid homage to this year's technology-centered theme.

HONOLULU (AP) — A jury has found that Hawaii's public school system failed to protect a special education student who says she was raped by a classmate.

EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Two brothers charged with murder in the presumed killing of a missing Washington state couple have been spotted in Mexico, and authorities are seeking the records of a cellphone they believe was recently used by one…

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota's unnecessary reliance on nursing facilities to serve people with disabilities isolates those residents from their communities and violates federal law, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation released Monday.

BEIJING (AP) — A survey says Chinese manufacturing activity weakened in April and factories cut employment despite government stimulus efforts.

Confirming what he has been saying for several weeks, Cowlitz County Commissioner Mike Karnofski Monday formally announced that he will seek re-election.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chef Suzanne Goin of Lucques restaurant in Los Angeles took home the outstanding chef award, and Chicago's Alinea won outstanding restaurant at this year's James Beard Awards.

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A teenage girl who was killed when she was ejected from a whirling ride at an El Paso church carnival has been identified by police.

Weyerhaeuser Co. announced Monday it’s selling seven of its pulp mills to International Paper Co. for $2.2 billion as part of broader move to steer away from the pulp industry. The company’s Longview’s liquid packaging plant and NORPAC were not…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A Somali refugee was critically injured when she set herself on fire at an Australian immigration camp on the Pacific island nation of Nauru three days after an Iranian refugee died of injuries sustained in a…

CHICAGO (AP) — Younger football players are more likely to return to the field less than a day after suffering concussions than those in high school and college, according to a new study.

PHOENIX (AP) — A bill that would give developers more power to issue municipal bonds and levy taxes to pay for public infrastructure in communities they are building has advanced in the Arizona Senate.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Past fireworks displays at Mount Rushmore National Memorial are the likely source of a pollutant found in water within the site in western South Dakota, according to a government report released Monday.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield was charged Monday with the rape of a "developmentally delayed" woman, prosecutors announced.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio authorities report they've located the mother of two of the eight children found unsupervised in a major child abuse case.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia prosecutor has decided not to bring charges against officers who used stun guns repeatedly on a black man before his 2013 death, the man's sister and her attorney said Monday.

DETROIT (AP) — An opening event is planned for a multimillion dollar Tech Center at the northern end of Detroit's light rail line.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The military is starting tests on the world's largest unmanned surface vessel — a self-driving, 132-foot ship designed to travel thousands of miles out at sea without a single crew member on board.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge ruled Monday that an ailing media mogul should give brief sworn testimony in a case involving his mental competency and who has the authority to make medical decisions for him.

Pro Caliber Sports closed its Longview location Friday after more than 20 years. The ATV, motorcycle and snowmobile dealer still has locations in Vancouver and Bend.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Sister: No charges against officers in death of Virginia man shocked repeatedly by stun guns.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a suspect in a stolen car was shot and wounded in South Florida while trying to flee police.