Новости за 17.05.2016

CANNES, France (AP) — In a pair of films at the Cannes Film Festival, Kristen Stewart makes a plaything of her celebrity, giving a homes-of-the-stars Hollywood tour in Woody Allen's 1930s-era tale "Cafe Society" and playing a fashion assistant in…

LONDON (AP) — In a major doping crackdown stretching back eight years, 31 athletes in six sports were caught in retesting of samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics and other positive cases could emerge from the 2012 London Games, the…

LIVERPOOL, Pa. (AP) — A modular homes company has filed for bankruptcy and is closing its plant in central Pennsylvania, idling 280 workers.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A leading medical charity that suffered massive losses when U.S. helicopter gunships mistakenly struck its clinic in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz is criticizing the United States for failing to pay compensation to the wounded…

DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — "How ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm?" asks the old song. The answer may be: Build them an agrihood.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Spring and summer bring an abundance of fresh flowers, but blooms crafted out of paper can last all year long. Arranged in a vase, tucked into a wreath or plopped atop a wedding gift, paper flowers…

BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of bombings struck outdoor markets and a restaurant in Shiite-dominated neighborhoods of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 69 people, officials said — the latest in deadly militant attacks far from the front lines in…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder's administration projects tax revenues are coming in lower than expected but not as low as what is estimated by legislative economists.

Eco-friendly lawns are sprouting up across America as property owners realize they can get better results for less work and money. Some are getting improved drought resistance, too.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The chief economist at the Itau Unibanco bank was named on Tuesday to head Brazil's central bank amid the country's worst economic crisis in decades. Israeli-born Ilan Goldfajn already worked at the central bank as…

BAGHDAD (AP) — The latest on a wave of militants attacks in Iraq as government forces battle the Islamic State group (all times local):

WASHINGTON (AP) — US industrial production climbs 0.7 percent in April, most since November 2014, as utilities output surges.

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Kids as young as 11 see alcohol ads on a daily basis, through television, billboards and signs, new research shows.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A higher level of heart-lung fitness may reduce your risk for prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, new research finds.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A new study sheds light -- literally -- on a potential means of easing migraine pain.

TUESDAY, May 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- After retiring from a long and illustrious pro football career that included four Super Bowl championships, quarterback Joe Montana abandoned his decades-long habit of daily exercise.

DWLS, drugs — Washington State Patrol Sunday arrested Joe Hugh Rodman Jr., 43, of Castle Rock on suspicion of second-degree driving with a suspended license and felony drug possession.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC says samples from 2014 Sochi Olympics will be retested .

LONDON (AP) — London's relentless building boom has dug up another chunk of the city's history — one with a surprise for scholars of Shakespearean theater.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — IOC says results of retests of 250 doping samples from 2012 London Olympics still to come.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German opponents of the European Central Bank's latest economic stimulus program have filed a legal challenge in an attempt to bar their national central bank from taking part.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Builders ramped up construction of new homes in April, suggesting that the market remains solid despite sluggish economic growth at the beginning of the year.

TOKYO (AP) — Global stocks mostly rose Tuesday as a jump in oil prices, a weaker yen and optimism on Wall Street helped to offset worries over China's growth.