Новости за 02.10.2017

LONDON — Spain’s image on the world stage has been tarnished by the worldwide broadcast of images showing its police attacking would-be voters in Catalonia, and those tactics have not slowed the Catalan government’s march toward independence. So the question lingers: Why, in the age of the smartphone, would Spain use force this way in

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan authorities have arrested seven people, including at least one Buddhist monk, suspected of storming a United Nations safe house for Rohingya Muslim refugees last week. Monk Akmeenmana Dayaratana and another suspect were arrested Monday and ordered to remain behind bars until at least Oct. 9, said police spokesman Ruwan

MONTPELIER, Vt. — The son of a New York City rabbi says his father and other relatives were traumatized when the rabbi was pulled over on a remote Vermont interstate for suspected speeding, ordered at gunpoint to lie on the ground, then handcuffed along with his wife and another son. Yehuda Fink said Monday that

INDIANAPOLIS — A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Indianapolis Colts center Deyshawn Bond will miss the rest of the season with a torn quad in his leg. The source requested anonymity because the Colts had not announced the prognosis. Indy’s normal Monday news conference was not held because of the

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson right tackle Sean Pollard had no doubt the Tigers would keep up their play and high profile despite the loss of several critical pieces from last season’s national championship puzzle. The second-ranked Tigers completed perhaps a more dominating month than any in recent memory, dispatching three top-15 opponents in four weeks

LAWRENCE, Kan. — One man remains in a hospital and another has been treated and released after a shooting in downtown Lawrence, Kansas, that killed three other people. The Lawrence Journal-World reported Monday that the college town’s interim police chief says a 19-year-old Topeka man is still hospitalized, but in stable condition. A 28-year-old Topeka

BISMARCK, N.D. — A federal appeals court will not reconsider a plan that would distribute $300 million left over from a legal settlement involving the federal government to groups that help American Indians, even though the government’s attorneys say the plan is “regrettable” and wouldn’t have been approved under a Trump administration policy change. One

ST. LOUIS — Protest leaders in St. Louis say the arrest of a clergyman who was taken to the ground and subdued with pepper spray is the latest incident in which police have been responsible for “unnecessary and dangerous violence” against demonstrators. About 20 faith leaders and other protest organizers gathered Monday at Wayman AME

PARKTON, N.C. — Authorities say a North Carolina man was fatally shot during an hourslong standoff with police. State Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Patty McQuillan says the standoff with 33-year-old Kevin Anthony Battaglia began when county deputies and state troopers went to check on him at his home near Parkton. She says Battaglia began shooting

LAS VEGAS — A suspected “lone wolf” gunman sparked the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history when he opened fire on a crowd of concertgoers from the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel, killing at least 58 people and injuring hundreds more, police said Monday. More than 22,000 people were attending the performance

PHILADELPHIA — Smash-mouth football is back in Philadelphia. After relying heavily on Carson Wentz’s arm in the first two games, the Eagles (3-1) have become a run-first offense. “Pound and ground,” coach Doug Pederson joked on Monday. “Every week you try to establish you’re run game. That’s the first thing you try to do. If

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Haitian man who federal prosecutors say was the ringleader of an auto insurance scam involving as many as 50 staged car crashes in southeastern Connecticut has been sentenced to four years in prison. Mackenzy Noze was sentenced Monday in federal court in New Haven. A jury convicted him of nine

Dhani Harrison, “In Parallel” (BMG) Put away your “here comes the son” puns. On his album “In Parallel,” Dhani Harrison doesn’t hide from — nor does he duplicate — the sounds of his late father, George Harrison. The younger Harrison builds on the legacy in a way that seems at once familiar, original and assured.

LOS ANGELES — Two film premieres scheduled to be held in Los Angeles this week are being scaled back or canceled entirely in the wake of the attack in Las Vegas. Open Road Films said it is cancelling its Monday premiere of “Marshall,” and the studios behind “Blade Runner 2049” also decided to scale back

MEXICO CITY — Mexican authorities say 15 people have died and about 30 were injured in a bus crash in the western state of Jalisco. State Civil Defense coordinator Trinidad Lopez told Milenio television Monday that 11 were killed initially and four more died at hospitals. The crash occurred Sunday night near Atotonilco, about 60

LOS ANGELES — If Juneteenth fails to ring a bell, the season debut of ABC’s “black-ish” should fix that. With help from The Roots and Aloe Blacc, the sitcom delves into the holiday that marks June 19, 1865. That’s the date on which a Union Army general ordered Texas to put a stop to slavery

CHICAGO — For the rebuilding Chicago White Sox, there is optimism to be found in a season that ended with 95 losses. They saw signs that a strong foundation is taking hold in a year when Chicago finished fourth in the AL Central with 67 wins. Only three teams had a worse record. And yet?

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves say John Coppolella has resigned as general manager after it was learned that he was the target of a Major League Baseball investigation into a violation of rules in the international player market. Braves president John Hart will take over GM duties while the team searches for a new one.

SAN FRANCISCO — The revelation came just weeks after Liane Hornsey joined Uber as chief human resources officer. In February, former engineer Susan Fowler posted a blog detailing how she was propositioned by her boss and her complaints to human resources were ignored. There were outside investigations, including one by former Attorney General Eric Holder,

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal utility is appealing a judge’s order to excavate and move its coal ash at a Tennessee power plant. In Nashville federal court Monday, the Tennessee Valley Authority filed its appeal notice over its Gallatin Fossil Plant outside Nashville. TVA says the cleanup would take 24 years and cost $550 million

MOSCOW — A Moscow court has sent Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to jail for 20 days for calling for an unsanctioned protest. Police detained Navalny on Friday, preventing him from traveling to a rally in a major Russian city that had received official permission. Charges brought against the top Kremlin foe relate to an

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills starting receiver Jordan Matthews and starting linebacker Ramon Humber are out indefinitely because of broken thumbs for a team already lacking experienced depth. Coach Sean McDermott says the two will require surgery after both were hurt in a 23-17 win at Atlanta on Sunday. Buffalo’s receiver depth was already

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — No. 21 Florida expects to be without big-play receiver Tyrie Cleveland against LSU on Saturday. Coach Jim McElwain says Cleveland has a badly sprained right ankle and was wearing a walking boot Monday. McElwain says Cleveland “will be out, expect him to be out anyways.” Cleveland leads the team in every receiving

The victims of a mass shooting at a music festival in Las Vegas left behind loved ones in many parts of the country, bringing the tragedy’s effects far beyond the city where it occurred. Details began to emerge Monday about some of the 58 killed and hundreds injured after a gunman opened fire on festivalgoers.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A Florida-based evangelical ministry that sued the Southern Poverty Law Center for labeling it a hate group has agreed to dismiss its related claims against a website that maintains a massive database of information about U.S. charities. D. James Kennedy Ministries of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, didn’t explain in a court filing Thursday