Новости за 15.03.2016

SEVIERVILLE, Tennessee - The Latest on a hearing for three Tennessee high school basketball players charged with raping a teammate. (all times local):

The Bengals signed Adam "Pacman" Jones to a three-year deal on Tuesday, keeping their top cornerback in an offseason of transition.

Somebody up there hates the NCAA.

NEW YORK - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market:

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - The Panthers have announced they've signed free agent defensive tackle Paul Soliai from the Atlanta Falcons to a two-year contract.

DENVER - The editor of The Denver Post, who led Colorado's largest newspaper when it won four Pulitzer Prizes, will resign after 14 years on the job, the publication said Tuesday.

SAN FRANCISCO - Google is disclosing how much of the traffic to its search engine and other services is being protected from hackers as part of its push to encrypt all online activity.

VATICAN CITY - A Vatican monsignor said Tuesday he never felt threatened by two journalists to whom he passed confidential documents - but did fear the colleague who introduced them.

BOSTON - A judge has ruled that Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade route should not be shortened, siding with organizers over the mayor and police commissioner.

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - The last direct flight carrying stranded Cuban migrants from Costa Rica has arrived in Mexico, ending an effort that transported 6,003 Cubans, including some from Panama, Mexico's Interior Department said Tuesday.

There's no doubt that UConn is the overwhelming favorite to win an unprecedented fourth straight national championship and 11th title overall.

LAS VEGAS - Police seized a small arsenal of guns, a gallon plastic bag containing marijuana, multiple doses of anxiety medication and a small amount of methamphetamine at the home of the "Pawn Stars" character "Chumlee," according to an arrest report made public Tuesday.

ISTANBUL - Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has appealed to Turkey to free a Syrian whom it says has been confined to Istanbul's airport for an entire year.

CHICAGO - The Latest on a shootout that left a suspect dead and three police officers injured on the city's West Side (all times local):

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has selected its new vice provost for student affairs and dean of students.

NEW YORK - As news channels filled with pictures from the increasingly boisterous presidential campaign, broadcast viewers turned to the feel-good pairing of Steve Harvey with precocious kids.

NEW YORK - New federal guidelines are out for doctors who prescribe powerful prescription painkillers, aimed at curbing their abuse and addiction. Experts say there are things patients can do to guard against problems.

MOSCOW - Russia's security agency has accused a deputy minister of culture and several other men of involvement in embezzling state funds allocated for the restoration of historic heritage sites.

MILFORD, Pennsylvania - Lawyers for a survivalist charged with fatally ambushing a Pennsylvania state police trooper outside a rural barracks asked Tuesday for his trial to be moved out of the area, citing extensive publicity about the case.

HELENA, Montana - A teacher fired from a Catholic school in Montana after an anonymous letter writer said she was unmarried and pregnant reached a confidential settlement with the school district and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Helena.

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Six former students have filed a lawsuit alleging that an Iowa boarding school kept them in isolation boxes for days, allowed sexual harassment and abuse, provided inadequate medical care and kept filthy conditions.

NEW YORK - Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly is graduating to the Fox broadcast network - at least for one night.

GRAND-BASSAM, Ivory Coast - It began like any other Sunday in this beach town: Kingor Nanan was preparing the Jah Live Reggae bar and restaurant for the day. A few customers had arrived, and he was sitting out front.

WASHINGTON - U.S. safety regulators initially declined to grant a medical clearance for a German pilot who five years later deliberately flew an airliner full of people into a mountainside in the French Alps. A lawyer for victims' families says they missed a chance to head off the disaster.

The chairman of Mount St. Mary's University has resigned and the Board of Trustees has elected its first female leader following a furor over the former president's comments likening struggling freshmen at the Maryland Catholic college to bunnies that should be drowned, the school announced Tuesday.