Новости за 12.12.2016

PARSONSFIELD, Maine — Authorities say a Maine man used a front-end loader to repeatedly pick up and drop his son’s mobile home during a family dispute and only stopped when he learned his 7-year-old grandson was inside.

BRUSSELS — The nation preparing to take over the European Union presidency says Britain should not count on member states to treat its departure any better than the bloc’s chief exit negotiator, who already is seen as extremely harsh in London.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Authorities say a man has been freed from a Tennessee prison more than two years after his wife lied about him threatening her.

PACIFICA, Calif. — Large waves, known as king tides, could have caused a sinkhole that emerged over the weekend on the coast south of San Francisco.

NEW ORLEANS — Six former New York Jets teammates were pallbearers at the funeral for football player Joe McKnight, who was shot and killed Dec. 1 during a road-rage incident in suburban New Orleans.

ASHBURN, Va. — Linebackers Will Compton and Su’a Cravens are considered day-to-day with injuries suffered in the Washington Redskins’ victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.

J. Cole, “4 Your Eyez Only” (Dreamville)

J. Cole’s latest album, “4 Your Eyez Only,” is an intimate one. It unfolds like an old journal that’s been unearthed and shared with an audience of one — that is, an audience of you, or, more important, the daughter of a friend whose shooting death ties the rapper’s latest set together.

“Bloodshed done turned the city to a battlefield, I call it poison, you call it real,” Cole raps on “Change,” before narrating the final moments in the life of James McMillan Jr.... Читать дальше...

WAUKESHA, Wis. — A judge has ordered separate trials for two Wisconsin girls accused of trying to kill a classmate to please a fictional horror character called Slender Man.

ALGIERS, Algeria — Hundreds of people have attended the funeral of a freelance journalist in Algeria who died during a months-long hunger strike protesting his prison sentence for insulting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

DEEP RIVER, Conn. — A Connecticut snack maker is recalling some of its potato chips for possible salmonella contamination.

MILAN — Nikola Kalinic ended his goalscoring drought at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in style with a first-half double to propel Fiorentina to a 2-1 win against Sassuolo in Serie A on Monday.

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell says quarterback Matthew Stafford’s finger injury should not prevent him from playing this weekend against the New York Giants.

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama is in familiar territory and not just because of a quick return trip to Atlanta.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Quarterback Cam Newton said the Carolina Panthers’ offense is lacking a killer instinct.

Stars and other nominees react to the 74th annual Golden Globe bids announced Monday in Beverly Hills, California:

HAMILTON, Ohio — Ohio authorities say they’ve arrested a man on charges of murder and aggravated arson in the house blaze that led to a firefighter’s death nearly one year ago.

ATLANTA — Atlanta United has been preparing for its inaugural season with a busy weekend and may be looking for players with MLS experience in Tuesday’s expansion draft.

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh woman has been jailed on charges she collected state welfare benefits for three children who don’t exist, including a period when she was living outside Pennsylvania.

PRINCETON, N.J. — Historical activists on Monday announced an agreement to save a portion of a Revolutionary War battlefield in New Jersey from development.

LOS ANGELES — Jeff Fisher’s tenure in Los Angeles didn’t last one full season.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A deal between Wyoming and the Interior Department will help prevent a square mile of Grand Teton National Park from being developed by putting the property in federal hands.

GENEVA — China has taken action through the World Trade Organization accusing the United States and the European Union of failing to comply with the trade body’s anti-dumping agreement.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are bringing back their reliable closer man, agreeing Monday to an $80 million, five-year contract to keep All-Star Kenley Jansen, a person with knowledge of the deal said.

NEW ORLEANS — The Latest on manslaughter conviction of Cardell Hayes, who fatally shot former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith in April (all times local):

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Prosecutors have filed murder and armed robbery charges against a Western Michigan University basketball player in the killing of a fellow student last week.