Новости за 25.05.2017

BOSTON — A massage therapist has been arrested on charges he raped a customer inside a massage studio at Boston’s Logan Airport. Police say 29-year-old Darnell Williams, of Boston, was arraigned Thursday on a count of rape. Police say a 25-year-old woman was attacked during a massage while waiting to fly out of the airport

NEW YORK — Rachel Robinson will receive the Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award from baseball’s Hall of Fame on July 29, the day before this year’s induction ceremony. She’s the wife of late Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson, who broke the major league color barrier in 1947. Rachel Robinson created the Jackie Robinson Foundation in

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Predators captain Mike Fisher said Thursday he feels a lot better and his goal is to be available during the Stanley Cup Final that begins next week. Fisher skated for the first time with his teammates since being injured May 18 late in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. He took

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina has extended coach Larry Fedora’s contract through the 2022 season. Team spokesman Kevin Best says the deal was approved Thursday by the school’s board of trustees. The new deal will pay Fedora $1.95 million this season, including a base salary of $400,000 and supplemental income totaling $1.55 million. Those

A potential matchup of preseason No. 1 vs. No. 2 between Alabama and Florida State will be ABC’s first Saturday night football game of the 2017 season. ESPN/ABC announced Thursday its opening-weekend schedule, along with the Saturday prime-time games for the first three weeks of the season. The Crimson Tide and Seminoles, both likely to

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ashton McGee, Kyle Datres and Zack Gahagan each knocked in two runs, and five North Carolina pitchers combined to hold Boston College to just two hits in a 10-0 rout that was stopped after seven innings Thursday in the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament. The second-seeded Tar Heels (45-11) jumped on the

HOOVER, Ala. — Brent Rooker had an RBI double and Cody Brown drew a bases loaded walk to help Mississippi State produce a ninth-inning rally in a 4-3 victory over Arkansas Thursday in the Southeastern Conference tournament. Riley Self pitched a scoreless ninth to complete the comeback and earn his sixth save. The Bulldogs (36-22)

BOZEMAN, Mont. — The Latest on the misdemeanor assault case against Greg Gianforte, a Republican candidate for a Montana congressional seat in a special election Thursday. (all times local): 4:05 p.m. A county attorney in Montana says he will review the case involving a Republican congressional candidate accused of shoving a reporter to the ground

WASHINGTON — Restaurants, grocers and other businesses celebrated on Thursday as House Republicans backed off efforts to eliminate the cap on fees that banks can charge retailers when customers use a debit card. The chairman of the Financial Services Committee, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, had pushed for scrapping the limit as part of his legislation

STERLING, Va. — Shrugging off fatigue from last week’s victory, Bernhard Langer shot a 7-under 65 Thursday to take a two-shot lead in the first round of the Senior PGA Championship. The 59-year-old German could break Jack Nicklaus’ record of eight senior majors with a win at Trump National. He tied Nicklaus last week with

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The owner of a Michigan restaurant says U.S. immigration agents who were conducting enforcement at the business ate breakfast before arresting three workers. The Ann Arbor News and WJBK-TV report the men arrested Wednesday at Sava’s Restaurant remain in custody. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say agents were doing “a targeted

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. — Police say 14 children in Connecticut accused of sharing naked photographs and inappropriate text messages will not be charged. Authorities in Southington began investigating two weeks ago when an adult informed administrators at Joseph A. DePaolo Middle School that there were photos of naked people on a student’s phone. Police Sgt. Jeffrey

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — IndyCar teams will be able to conduct tests at Road America on June 14 ahead of the circuit’s annual stop at the rural Wisconsin road course later next month. Track officials announced the test date on Thursday. The Kohler Grand Prix race will take place June 25. IndyCar made its long-awaited

CHICAGO — A judge has refused to throw out the murder charges against a white Chicago police officer charged after he shot black teenager Laquan McDonald 16 times. Officer Jason Van Dyke’s attorney had argued that Van Dyke acted properly and was only charged because of the intense political pressure that prosecutors were under as

LODI, Calif. — The Latest on a skydiving death in Northern California (all times local): 1:05 p.m. Authorities have identified the skydiver who fell to his death in a California vineyard as 42-year-old Matthew Ciancio. San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Deputy Dave Konecny released the name Thursday, saying that Ciancio was from June Lake in Mono

ATLANTA — Ivan Nova was ticked off. He really wanted another complete game. Nova pitched into the ninth inning before tiring, local favorite Adam Frazier hit a three-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates pounded Bartolo Colon for a 9-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Thursday. After breezing through the first six innings, facing only

CLAREMONT, N.C. — Sheriff’s deputies in North Carolina have confiscated hundreds of animals from the same property where they had pulled up 2,000 opium poppy plants a day earlier. The Charlotte Observer reported (http://bit.ly/2qoioDP) that Catawba County deputies confiscated 358 chickens, dogs and cats on Wednesday after they were removed by the county’s animal services.

TAORMINA, Sicily — Not only have many of the faces changed at this year’s Group of Seven summit of leading wealthy democracies, but also many national positions. Four leaders are making their G-7 debut on Friday, including President Donald Trump. Also new to the table are French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Theresa May

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas has launched a formal inquiry into the spending of public money by the University of New Mexico on a 2015 golf trip to Scotland that included athletics officials and private donors. Balderas sent a letter Thursday to the university’s acting president, saying he’s committed to ensuring

NEW YORK — NBC is saying bye-bye this year to its tradition of an annual live holiday musical. The network confirming that “Bye Bye Birdie” has been pushed from its announced December airdate into 2018. No new airdate was announced. The production is still to star Jennifer Lopez in this homage to 1950s rock ‘n’

MONACO — Jenson Button’s one-off return to Formula One racing at the Monaco Grand Prix got off to a mixed start during practice on Thursday. There was frustration, an audacious overtaking move on former teammate Lewis Hamilton for old time’s sake, and some awkward technological issues to grapple with. At least he stayed on the

SAN ANTONIO — Karima Christmas scored 18 points, Skylar Diggins-Smith and Allisha Gray each had nine points in a decisive 33-13 fourth quarter, and the Dallas Wings rallied past the San Antonio Stars 94-82 on Thursday. Dallas went on a 13-2 fourth-quarter run and took its first lead of the second half on Glory Johnson’s

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is honoring 100 years of Camp Randall Stadium by recognizing 100 individuals who the school says shaped the history of the football venue. The school began unveiling the “Camp Randall 100” this week, with former athletic director and College Football Hall of Famer Pat Richter introduced as the first honoree. Wisconsin

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Alex Krupa ripped an RBI single in the 13th inning and Indiana topped Michigan 5-4 on Thursday, eliminating the second-seeded Wolverines from the Big Ten Tournament. At nearly four-and-a-half hours, the game was already the longest in tournament history when Krupa drilled a ball down the left-field line to keep the Hoosiers

MILWAUKEE — A Wisconsin woman pumping gas near downtown Milwaukee stopped a thief from stealing her SUV by jumping on its hood and clinging to the windshield wipers as the man tried to drive away in her vehicle. Melissa Smith admits it may not have been the best thing to do, but says it was