Новости за 23.02.2016

MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency has declared Argentina compliant again with the global anti-doping code.

JERUSALEM - The Israeli military says it demolished the homes of two Palestinians who committed deadly attacks against Israelis.

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya has until April 5 to fall in line with global anti-doping rules or face being declared non-compliant by the World Anti-Doping Agency, a step toward a possible ban from the Olympics for its track and field athletes.

ITTA BENA, Mississippi - Admassu Williams scored 21 points and Jayrn Johnson made three free throws with one second left as Prairie View beat Mississippi Valley State 63-61 on Monday night.

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts - Bill Cosby's wife answered questions under oath for lawyers in a Massachusetts defamation lawsuit brought against him by seven women who say he sexually assaulted them decades ago, and she will answer more questions next month.

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut - A man convicted in a deadly Connecticut home invasion in 2007 is set to go before a judge in a bid to win a new trial, contending his trial lawyers weren't provided with backup police recordings after authorities said a lightning strike destroyed the originals.

TOLEDO, Ohio - A federal judge in Ohio will decide whether to revoke the bond for one of four men accused of raising money for a former al-Qaida leader.

SINGAPORE - Singapore said Tuesday that it had deported four Indonesians it says were on their way to Syria to join the Islamic State group.

BILLINGS, Montana - Vast coal seams dozens of feet thick that lie beneath the rolling hills of the Northern Plains once appeared almost limitless, fueling boasts that domestic reserves were sufficient to power the U.S. for centuries.

ACAPULCO, Mexico - Kei Nishikori cruised to victory in his opening match in Acapulco on Monday, defeating Thiemo de Bakker 6-0, 6-3 in less than an hour.

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia - First-year Iowa State coach Steve Prohm is looking for some improvement from his players on the defensive end of the court.

CVS Health is refining its prescription for controlling drug costs, and patients can expect more frequent coverage adjustments, as the pharmacy benefits manager pores over data and reacts to expense spikes.

JOAO PESSAO, Brazil - Joint teams of U.S. and Brazilian health workers will fan out across one of Brazil's poorest states Tuesday in search of mothers and infants for a study aimed at determining whether the Zika virus is causing babies to be born with unusually small heads.

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia - West Virginia's Jaysean Paige twisted an ankle a week ago when he landed on a teammate's foot in a game at Texas.

ATLANTA - Center Anderson Varejao joined the Golden State Warriors on Monday, giving him a front-row seat for their 50th win of the season.

NORFOLK, Virginia - Jeff Short had 17 points on Monday night, D'Shon Taylor chipped in 15 and Norfolk State beat Coppin State 85-77.

DELAND, Florida - Jordan Potts had eight of his 27 points in the final 12 seconds of overtime when Bethune-Cookman pulled in front for a 96-94 win over Stetson in a nonconference game on Monday night.

WASHINGTON - Mike Richards found himself in the middle of another controversy on Monday night.

MIAMI - Chris Bosh remained away from the team. Luol Deng had to put his own dislocated finger back into place. Dwyane Wade missed his first 10 shots. Beno Udrih departed in the first half with a right foot injury.

NORMAL, Alabama - Jacob Perry hit 10 of 14 from the field, including four 3-pointers, and finished with a career-high 28 points to help Alabama A&M beat Southern 78-66 Monday night.

LOS ANGELES - PBS says it will launch an around-the-clock channel for children this fall.

ATLANTA - The Golden State Warriors reached 50 wins faster than any team in NBA history.

MELBOURNE, Australia - Lleyton Hewitt has selected doubles specialist John Peers as a reinforcement for Nick Kyrgios, Bernard Tomic and Sam Groth on Australia's team for the Davis Cup match against the United States on grass at Kooyong next month.

SYDNEY - Qantas Airways Ltd. says its latest half-year profit has more than trebled to a record 688 million Australian dollars ($497 million) on the back of low fuel prices and a falling Australian dollar.

NEW YORK - Jimmer Fredette got another chance in the NBA, and even received some unexpected playing time at the end of the New York Knicks' blowout loss.