Новости за 14.05.2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Public health officials say homes near the nation's largest-known methane leak had higher levels of toxic metals that could be responsible for persistent symptoms residents have endured.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Three men in a pickup died Friday when the driver pulled in front of a speeding Amtrak, ripping the truck in two but injuring none of the train's passengers, authorities said.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. envoy is warning that Hezbollah's involvement in the conflicts in Syria and Iraq risks a spillover of sectarian tensions into Lebanon, where the Islamic State extremist group and the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front are reported…

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Witnesses say an explosion has closed a second Chevron facility in Nigeria as renewed attacks by militants further cut production in Africa's biggest petroleum producer.

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — Huntington Ingalls Industries has delivered the company's 10th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock to the U.S. Navy.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Several media organizations want a judge to make public sealed court records in a dispute between Penn State and an insurance company over settlement payments to people who said former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — FIFA's corruption crisis was declared to be over by President Gianni Infantino on Friday as the scandal-battered governing body broke new ground by appointing a Senegalese United Nations official as its first female and first non-European…

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday denied a request by an unidentified person prosecutors believe was involved in the 2013 George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal to further delay the release of names of unindicted co-conspirators in the…

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta police say they have found a toddler and his grandfather who were reported missing after they failed to return from a trip to complete a bunk bed purchase via the online sales site Craigslist.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A teacher who came out as a transgender man at a Catholic high school in San Francisco has been allowed to keep his job by the order of the nuns that runs the school.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Former Argentine President Carlos Menem said Friday he believes his son was killed by the Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah, which prosecutors also suspect was behind two 1990s bombings in Buenos Aires.

PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix's busiest airport could cut ties with the TSA in the wake of a baggage-screening system breakdown that caused travelers a massive luggage delay, city officials said Friday.

NEW YORK (AP) — A late slump Friday pulled U.S. stocks to their third straight weekly loss. Companies that make clothing, food and household goods dropped on more bad news from retailers, and energy companies fell with the price of…

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Gov. Phil Bryant has signed what may be the largest tax cut in Mississippi history.

NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney has always been the go-to place where Americans shopped for affordable clothing for their family.

HONOLULU (AP) — In a May 12 story about the University of Hawaii receiving an award from the National Science Foundation to study water sustainability, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the funding would help pay to drill wells. No…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Vessels have begun cleaning up an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico after about 88,200 gallons of oil were released from a Shell flow line about 90 miles off the coast of Louisiana, the company…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder and lawmakers may need to trim Michigan's next spending plan after seeing revised tax revenue forecasts.

BEIRUT (AP) — The top military commander of Lebanon's Hezbollah was killed in an explosion near the Syrian capital of Damascus, the Shiite guerrilla group said Friday, the highest-level casualty yet in its intervention in the raging civil war next…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The billionaire presidential candidate who prides himself on paying his own way and bashed his competition for relying on political donors now wants their money — and lots of it.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico on Friday announced its first Zika-related microcephaly case as concerns grow over an outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus in the U.S. territory.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Latest on a Shell oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico (all times local):

FRIDAY, May 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Websites and apps that promise to calculate a woman's most fertile days may often be off base, a new study suggests.

FRIDAY, May 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Your ability to "smell" the foods you taste weakens as you age, new research suggests.

FRIDAY, May 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Websites and apps that promise to calculate a woman's most fertile days may often be off base, a new study suggests.