Новости за 10.05.2016

NEW YORK - A urine-based test for Zika virus infection has shown to be more effective than the common blood-based one for many patients, a development that could make testing for the infection easier.

LOS ANGELES - Amazon has launched a self-publishing platform for video creators, a move that could make money for the company and budding filmmakers in the same way YouTube has created a community of online celebrities.

BASEL, Switzerland - Swiss champion Basel says it has completed the signing of Egypt international Omar Gaber from Cairo club Zamalek.

MIAMI - Hassan Whiteside of the Miami Heat will not accompany his team to Toronto for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series there on Wednesday night.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - A state-affiliated broadcaster in Ethiopia says at least 50 people have been killed in flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains.

HAMBURG, Germany - Hamburger SV will not extend the contracts of goalkeeper Jaroslav Drobny and midfielders Gojko Kacar and Ivo Ilicevic.

MISHAWAKA, Indiana - Authorities say a northern Indiana paramedic stole falsely claimed he needed money for cancer treatments to steal money from police officers and firefighters.

LONDON - British prosecutors are considering whether to pursue criminal charges against singer Cliff Richard over alleged sex abuse several decades ago.

MILAN - Italian police say 12 U.S. soldiers stationed in the northern city of Vicenza have been arrested after a fight outside a nightclub.

LONDON - British Prime Minister David Cameron was caught on microphone Tuesday saying that leaders of "fantastically corrupt" countries including Nigeria and Afghanistan will attend an anti-corruption summit in London this week.

TOMS RIVER, New Jersey - Jon Bon Jovi and local charities have opened a hunger center to help people in need in a New Jersey shore town that was devastated by Superstorm Sandy.

KENOCKEE TOWNSHIP, Michigan - Equine tail-hacking cases are on the rise in Michigan and though authorities are asking people to be on the lookout for perpetrators, it remains unclear if the motivation behind targeting horses and ponies is for play or profit.

LANSING, Michigan - Michigan lawmakers reviewing the lead contamination of Flint's drinking water supply will turn to proposing recommendations, including changes to the state's contentious emergency manager law, after two months of investigative hearings concluded Tuesday.

MINNEAPOLIS - A Colorado inmate has filed a paternity claim with a Minnesota court against the estate of Prince, claiming the musician is his biological father.

OAKLAND, California - Stephen Curry is the first unanimous NBA MVP, earning the award for the second straight season.

MIAMI - A defense attorney says a man charged with plotting to bomb a synagogue and Jewish school in South Florida suffers from long-term mental illness and is no terrorist.

CENTENNIAL, Colorado - The Latest on a lawsuit against the owner of a Colorado movie theater where 12 were killed (all times local):

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota - The Minnesota Vikings have signed running back C.J. Ham, who took part in their rookie minicamp last weekend on a tryout basis.

NAIROBI, Kenya - The wife accused of assisting her medic husband to plot a biological attack in Kenya and assisting in recruiting for the Islamic State group has been extradited from Uganda and appeared in a Nairobi court Tuesday.

BALTIMORE - The Latest on the trial of an officer who arrested Freddie Gray about a year ago (all times local):

PRAIA A MARE, Italy - Italian rider Diego Ulissi won the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday by attacking on a climb shortly before the finish, while Tom Dumoulin crossed second to reclaim the overall lead.

HARTFORD, Connecticut - A boat repairman well known in his small Connecticut town was exposed this week as a robbery convict who escaped 48 years ago from a prison work camp in Georgia.

ROME - Andy Murray hopes his split with Amelie Mauresmo isn't seen as a failure for women coaching top players.

DOVER, Delaware - Delaware State University is joining with a national scholarship program to increase college opportunities for immigrant students living in the United States illegally.

RACE: 84th Indianapolis 500