Новости за 08.08.2016

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Aqib Talib made his training camp debut Monday with a warm welcome from his Denver Broncos teammates and the fans on hand. The cornerback was limited in practice but not in enthusiasm after missing the first 10 days of training camp while he recovered from a gunshot wound to his right leg

WASHINGTON — Rising global temperatures are clearly linked to increasing waterborne food poisoning, particularly from eating raw oysters, along with other nasty infections, a new study shows. About a dozen species of vibrio (VIB’-ree-oh) bacteria make people sick from eating raw or undercooked seafood or drinking or swimming in tainted water. It also causes cholera,

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Monday: Mattress Firm Holding Corp., up $34.01 to $63.75 The company agreed to be acquired by furniture seller Steinhoff International in a deal valued at $3.8 billion, including debt. Sotheby’s, up $4.21 to $36.49 The auction company reported better-than-anticipated second-quarter earnings and revenue. Horizon Pharma PLC, up

RIO DE JANEIRO — They were both at a loss for words: the 33rd-seeded archer for what he just did. The top-seeded competitor and world-record holder for losing any chance at what looked to be a surefire Olympic medal. This shock was quite a tournament changer. Indonesian archer Riau Ega Agatha stunned Kim Woojin of

RIO DE JANEIRO — Just three seconds. That’s all India needed on Monday to draw with Germany and punch in its best result in Olympic men’s field hockey in 20 years. But in those three seconds, Germany captain Martin Haner lashed in a hit-and-hope shot from long range which deflected off Christopher Ruhr, hit the

RIO DE JANEIRO — Australian cyclist Melissa Hoskins was released from the hospital hours after a terrifying crash in training Monday, and she still hopes to compete in the team pursuit competition later this week. The team of Hoskins, Ashlee Ankudinoff, Georgia Baker, Amy Cure and Annette Edmondson were at race speed of nearly 60

RIO DE JANEIRO — Rallying from 18 down in the third quarter is big in any game. Doing it in the Olympics is pretty special. Guard Kia Nurse put on an impressive show to spark Canada’s comeback in women’s basketball on Monday, showing she is nearly completely healthy in just her fifth game back from

BRASILIA, Brazil — The frustration with Brazil’s soccer team is so great that fans are jeering Neymar and wishing women’s star Marta could come to the rescue. While Marta has been thriving with the women’s team, Neymar has disappointed at the men’s Olympic tournament, where Brazil is facing early elimination in a scenario that once

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — An upcoming Fox drama about the first woman to play Major League Baseball is not merely about baseball, said its co-creator and co-executive producer, Dan Fogelman. “It’s a show that takes place in the world of baseball,” he said, “It’s about this young woman coming of age with the lens of

RIO DE JANEIRO — Matteo Aicardi is tough to guard in normal situations in water polo. When Italy plays with the man advantage, he becomes even more dangerous. Same for Filip Filipovic and Serbia, Ioannis Fountoulis and Greece, and the list goes on and on. The importance of man-up situations, long one of the most

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The family of a well-known legal scholar gunned down in his Florida garage will be paid $40,000 by an agency that handles 911 calls. The dispatch agency for Tallahassee and Leon County agreed on Monday to pay that amount to the estate of Daniel Markel. The Consolidated Dispatch Agency conceded that “human

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A former southern Indiana church employee has pleaded guilty to three misdemeanors after being accused of paddling children at the church’s boarding school. Twenty-two-year-old Christopher Williams pleaded guilty Monday to three counts of criminal recklessness as part of a plea agreement with prosecutors. He originally was charged with three felony counts of

RIO DE JANEIRO — The Martha Karolyi Way is a pinch on the neck. A tilt of the head. A purse of the lips. A nod of approval. A series of directives, most of them blunt, all designed for maximum impact. It is a compound tucked in the Texas woods where the rest of the

RIO DE JANEIRO — The problems are stacking up for Kenya at the Olympics: A new doping scandal, ineligible athletes, missing plane tickets, and now bad blood between the track and field federation and the national Olympic committee. And their top athletes haven’t even set foot on the track in Rio de Janeiro. Athletics Kenya

PITTSBURGH — A musician whose annual Christmas concerts and recordings made him well known in western Pennsylvania and West Virginia has died of complications from brain cancer. B.E. Taylor was 65 years old. Taylor lived in Wheeling, West Virginia. The general manager of a funeral home there confirms Taylor died Sunday. The Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, native’s

MAKHMOUR, Iraq — Two years ago, the U.S.-led coalition dropped the first airstrikes on the Islamic State group, ushering in a deeper phase of intervention that dramatically changed the fight against the militant group in Iraq. Since then more than 9,400 coalition airstrikes have allowed Iraqi forces to slowly claw back cities, towns, supply lines

NEW YORK — If you can’t get to Westeros, don’t fret: It’s coming to a town near you next year. Or, at least the music is. “Game of Thrones” composer Ramin Djawadi said Monday he’s putting together a 28-city tour across North America, using a full orchestra and choir to illustrate some favorite scenes from

PARAMUS, N.J. — An Indian national living in the U.S. has sued a car dealership for more than $1 million, alleging it refused to sell him a luxury vehicle because a manager thought he might ship it to the Taliban. Surjeet Bassi, of Wallkill, New York, says in a federal lawsuit he and his business

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Worlds are colliding on Fox as Andy Samberg’s “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” character Jake is about to meet Jess from “New Girl,” played by Zooey Deschanel. The network announced Monday at an annual summer event for TV critics that characters from “New Girl” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” will crossover in back-to-back episodes airing Oct.

RALEIGH, N.C. — A white man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a black man after apparently calling 911 to complain about “hoodlums” outside his house. Police say it happened early Sunday morning when 39-year-old Chad Cameron Copley fired a shotgun from inside his garage and hit the victim. Twenty-year-old Kouren-Rodney

RIO DE JANEIRO — William Fox-Pitt’s medal hopes took a hit Monday on a tricky cross-country course in the eventing competition at the Olympics. Fox-Pitt led after the dressage phase and seemed set to challenge for a first individual Olympic medal only 10 months after being put into an induced coma following a fall in

RIO DE JANEIRO — The IOC will keep trying to enforce a rule that would prevent former doping cheats from competing in future Olympics. In an interview with The Associated Press, IOC President Thomas Bach said Monday that he will make a third attempt to push through an OIympic ban on any athlete who has

RIO DE JANEIRO — After a day off due to gusty winds, Olympic rowers got back in their boats Monday with the outstanding U.S. women’s eight making a strong debut in Rio. On calm water with barely a breeze on Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the Americans qualified for Saturday’s final in 6 minutes, 6.34 seconds,

CENTRALIA, Wash. — Fire officials in Centralia say a resident sparked a small fire in an apartment while trying to kill cockroaches with a homemade flamethrower. KOMO-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2b3Ir10 ) that fire crews were called to the apartment on Monday morning after receiving a report of a commercial structure fire. By the time firefighters arrived,

CRESTLINE, Calif. — Smoke plumes roiling from flaming ridges of the San Bernardino Mountains blew all the way across the Mojave Desert to Las Vegas as California’s latest big wildfire chewed through timber and brush Monday. Hundreds of firefighters, aided by 16 aircraft, battled flames that spread across 7 square miles on the northern side