Новости за 03.05.2016

HOUSTON (AP) — Top Japanese machinery maker Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has moved its Americas headquarters from Manhattan to Houston, resulting in the transfer of around 40 employees.

BALTIMORE (AP) — A man has pleaded guilty to setting a liquor store on fire during riots that rocked Baltimore last year in the wake of Freddie Gray's death after he was injured in police custody.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United States and Senegal say they have signed an agreement easing access for U.S. troops should they need to deploy to the West African nation in the case of a humanitarian or security crisis.

LONDON (AP) — Leicester City completed one of the greatest-ever sporting achievements Monday when the 5,000-1 underdogs won the Premier League for the first time.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A bill allowing staff and faculty at Tennessee's public colleges and universities to be armed on campus became law Monday without the Republican governor's signature.

Tami Phan has an uncommon business goal: She wants to stay small.

The Kelso City Council Tuesday is expected to tighten regulation for shoreline development, the first time in nearly 40 years that it is boosting control of projects along the Columbia and Cowlitz rivers and other water bodies.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland has agreed to a request from the Smithsonian's new African-American history museum to delay the demolition of a gazebo where 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot to death by police.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One of three young transients accused of killing a Canadian who was camping during a music festival and a yoga teacher who was walking a dog pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans sheriff says his department is doing a good job improving the city's jail and should get more time rather than face a federal takeover.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The victims were all young black women, some were prostitutes and most had been using cocaine before their bodies were discovered in alleys in a rough part of Los Angeles, hidden in trash bins or covered…

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine judge who had investigated thousands of drug trafficking cases has been arrested on accusations he helped drug dealers in exchange for money.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago wants a judge to suspend a legal fight over "Star Wars" creator George Lucas' plans to build a museum at one lakefront location while the city explores an alternative site.

MADRID (AP) — Spain has missed the deadline for its politicians to form a new government following inconclusive elections held Dec. 20 so King Felipe VI must now dissolve parliament before a new election on June 26.

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — The city of Leicester wasn't just toasting its soccer team on Monday: One of its natives won the snooker World Championship on the same night.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The popular messaging service WhatsApp went down in Brazil on Monday as a state judge ordered it blocked nationwide for 72 hours amid a legal tussle over users' information.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills fell in Monday's auction, with rates on three-month bills dipping to their lowest point since January.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Marine Corps says it has begun investigating whether it mistakenly identified one of the men shown raising the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima in one of the iconic images of World War II after…

NEW YORK (AP) — American International Group Inc. (AIG) on Monday reported a first-quarter loss of $183 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Remo Belli, a musician who pioneered the synthetic drumhead in time to help a generation of rock-and-rollers shape their sound and then saw it become standard on kits across genres, has died in California.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City authorities have declared a new pollution alert and will require 40 percent of cars to keep off the streets Tuesday.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A spiraling Puerto Rico debt crisis reached a new milestone as the island missed nearly $370 million on a bond payment Monday and officials warned of worse to come if the U.S. Congress doesn't…

The Woodland City Council approved a contract Monday to make Peter Boyce the city’s first permanent administrator.

SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court weighed in for the first time Monday on a $15-an-hour minimum wage, signaling it does not plan to stop the movement that is spreading across the nation, worker advocates say.

The Cowlitz County Jail is investigating why it released a man wanted for shooting at a Mason County sheriff's deputy.