Новости за 27.04.2016

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, buoyed by his clean sweep of Northeast primaries, is pushing forward with his charge that Democrat Hillary Clinton is "playing the woman card."

FARMINGTON, Connecticut - FARMINGTON, Connecticut - United Technologies Corp. (UTX) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $1.19 billion.

MOSCOW - Kazakh hurdler Anastasia Soprunova has been given a four-year doping ban and will lose her gold medal from the Asian indoor championships.

INDIANAPOLIS - Growing government business fueled Anthem in the first quarter, as earnings for the nation's second-largest health insurer easily topped Wall Street expectations.

MOSCOW - Russian transport police say a 10-year old girl flew from Moscow to St. Petersburg without identification or a ticket.

REYHANLI, Turkey - Every time 3-year-old Seif wears his new prosthetic legs, the toddler puts up a fight. He has already made peace with walking on his stumps, but there is no dodging his daily rehabilitation session at a prosthetic clinic in southern Turkey.

CAIRO - Egypt's state news agency says three policemen have been killed in a roadside bombing in the turbulent north of the Sinai Peninsula.

MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts - Boston Scientific swung to a profit in its first quarter, buoyed by some lower charges. The company boosted its full-year guidance.

KEELING, Virginia - Authorities say they've charged a man in the shooting of a sheriff's deputy near Keeling, Virginia.

YANGON, Myanmar - Two German tourists and their local guide were recovering Wednesday from wounds suffered when they accidentally set off a land mine in eastern Myanmar.

PHILADELPHIA - Comcast Corp. (CMCSA) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $2.13 billion.

LONDON - Liverpool is commemorating the deaths of 96 soccer fans crushed to death in a crowded stadium in 1989 after a jury found that blunders by police and emergency services contributed to their deaths.

BANGKOK - Animals at Bangkok's zoo are being fed special frozen fruit pops. People are flocking to shopping malls just to soak up the air-conditioning. Authorities are telling people to stay out of the blazing sun to avoid heat stroke.

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has reaffirmed that Turkey's new constitution will remain secular, days after the parliament speaker sparked controversy by saying that the Muslim-majority country should have a basic charter based on religion.

MCLEAN, Virginia - Hilton's first-quarter profit more than doubled, bolstered by tax benefits. Its performance beat analysts' estimates.

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has released a new and improved free mobile app ahead of next month's 100th running of the Indianapolis 500.

FORT WAYNE, Indiana - The city of Fort Wayne is launching a community art project that asks residents to paint oversized beach balls that will float on the St. Marys River and be hung from downtown bridges.

OXFORD, Alabama - The city of Oxford, Alabama, has passed an ordinance making it illegal to use a public restroom different from the gender on a person's birth certificate.

LONGWOOD, Florida - Authorities in central Florida say a German shepherd helped firefighters locate the two young children of his owners in heavy smoke as a blaze destroyed their home.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Already under fire for ordering police to seize jewelry from asylum-seekers, Denmark is seeing its humanitarian credentials once again being questioned as it presses smuggling charges against people who gave migrants a ride to neighboring Sweden.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - New Mexico regulators say they're expanding efforts to catch cheaters at the state's horse tracks.

LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS, Switzerland - Overnight snow and slippery roads on a mountain descent have forced changes in the route for the second stage of the Tour of Romandie on Wednesday.

LONDON - British authorities say the U.K. economy grew by 0.4 percent in the first quarter of 2016, down from 0.6 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, amid concerns about a global slowdown and a vote on European Union membership.

RICHMOND, Indiana - Second-grade teacher Jana Angelucci sees the effects of hunger on her students.

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana - After almost 28 years living in the wild, a bald eagle that was part of a reintroduction program at Lake Monroe is recovering in a Nashville-area rehabilitation center.