Новости за 04.05.2016

LANSING, Michigan - The Michigan Senate has approved spending another $128 million to address the water crisis in Flint, where residents have to use faucet filters or bottled water because of lead contamination.

CLEVELAND - Talk about a quarterback sneak.

KINSHASA, Congo - Thousands of Congolese attended the funeral Wednesday of Papa Wemba, a musician known around the world as the king of Congolese rumba.

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana - A century-old Louisiana law discriminates against foreign-born, naturalized U.S. citizens by arbitrarily subjecting them to "heightened" voter registration requirements that don't apply to native-born citizens, civil rights groups claim in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.

ALBANY, New York - Blaze Riorden makes a jumping save on a shot from close range against Yale with the game tied early in overtime. Seconds later, after Albany fails to clear the zone, the senior goalie stops another shot, gains control of the ball, and then sends his teammates off in transition.

NEW YORK - The pace of small business hiring is stalling and expected to slow over the next year.

HOUSTON - A Houston man is seeking $75,000 in damages from Justin Bieber, alleging that the Canadian pop singer destroyed his cellphone as he videotaped Bieber unsuccessfully gulping from a beer bong at a club following a concert last month.

ATLANTA - The Latest on Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's veto of a bill that would have allowed concealed handguns on college and universities (all times local):

INDIANAPOLIS - It's a big year for a big race. May 29 will mark the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500, which claims to be the largest single-day sporting event in the world. Some 300,000 spectators will gather to watch drivers race 200 times around the 2.5-mile oval track - a total of 500 miles.

MURFREESBORO, Tennessee - Former Vanderbilt running back Brian Kimbrow has left Middle Tennessee's football program.

AMMAN, Jordan - Encouraging women to enter local politics, setting quotas in parliaments and pushing legislation on gender equality help narrow gender gaps in politics, participants at a conference of women lawmakers said Wednesday.

CLEVELAND - The Indians acquired backup catcher Chris Gimenez from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations.

COLUMBIA, South Carolina - A South Carolina representative's last-ditch effort to require a 24-hour waiting period for a Viagra prescription in the state has failed.

INDIANAPOLIS - The Latest on Indiana's primary election (all times local):

KATY, Texas - A man dismissed last month from a Houston-area transportation company stormed into the facility and opened fire on Wednesday, fatally shooting a former co-worker and injuring two others before turning the gun on himself, saying his life had been ruined, sheriff's officials said.

KATY, Texas - The Latest on a fatal shooting at a Texas transportation company (all times local):

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois - An Illinois lawmaker is responding to the Dennis Hastert hush-money case with a proposal to give prosecutors the right to pursue child sex abuse charges no matter how long ago the crimes occurred.

ORLANDO, Florida - The 2016 Russell Athletic Bowl will be played Dec. 28 at the recently renamed Camping World Stadium, Citrus Sports officials announced Wednesday.

MADISON, Wisconsin - An Illinois woman who was randomly shot while traveling on a Wisconsin interstate with her family has been removed from life support.

RABAT, Morocco - Morocco's Interior Ministry says a person suspected of ties with the Islamic State group in Libya has been arrested.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Latest on the death of music superstar Prince (all times local):

FRANKFURT, Germany - The 500-euro bill is being discontinued amid concerns that the big banknote has become too handy for money launderers.

MADRID - Defender Adriano has joined the list of Barcelona players to be probed by Spain's prosecutors for alleged tax fraud.

Rumer Willis says those who feel the need to digitally edit her photos in an effort to improve her looks are participating in a "form of bullying."

PHOENIX - The Latest on a U.S. Navy SEAL killed in a firefight in Iraq (all times local):