Новости за 30.07.2019

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Caster Semenya won’t defend her title in the 800 meters at the world championships this fall after a Swiss court overturned a temporary ruling that allowed her to run without taking testosterone-suppressing drugs to compete in international events. Semenya is locked in a court battle with the IAAF, track and field’s governing

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — None of the Broncos’ four quarterbacks have ever taken a snap for them in a game. Three of them will make their Denver debut Thursday night against the Atlanta Falcons in Canton, Ohio. Joe Flacco , acquired in a trade with Baltimore last winter, will sit out the Hall of Fame Game

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple’s iPhone sales are still sputtering while the company tries to offset the decline by milking more money from digital services such as music. The latest evidence of the iPhone’s waning popularity had been expected. Even so, the confirmation in Tuesday’s fiscal third-quarter earnings report underscored the challenge facing a company that

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Procter & Gamble Co., up $4.41 to $120.41. The maker of Charmin toilet paper and other consumer products beat Wall Street’s fiscal fourth quarter financial forecasts. Capital One Financial Corp., down $5.71 to $91.21. The bank said a hacker gained access to personal

NEW YORK — The CBS crime series “Instinct” finished first last week in what seems like a race to the bottom. It was the 20th most-watched program on the Nielsen company’s weekly list, and the only comedy or drama scripted series to make the Top 20. There were no scripted series that were among the

NEW YORK — Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder has been cleared by the team to practice after an injury scare. Crowder hurt his left foot during practice Monday and walked with a noticeable limp as he left the field. Coach Adam Gase said Crowder would have tests, including an MRI, to determine the nature and

SALEM, Ind. — A prosecutor says a southern Indiana police chief acted properly when he fatally shot a man. Washington County Prosecutor Dustin Houchin said Tuesday that Salem Police Chief Joey Wheeler’s actions July 3 were reasonable when he shot and killed 53-year-old Mark A. Naugle of Scottsburg at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Indiana State

NEW YORK — A skirmish involving President Donald Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, the Washington Post and MSNBC has escalated into personal bitterness this week. Election security legislation and Trump’s attacks on Congressman Elijah Cummings were the triggers. McConnell on Monday took to the floor of the U.S. Senate to denounce attacks against him

RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks first-round pick L.J. Collier was carted off the practice field with a right leg injury. Collier was rushing the passer during a team session when he grabbed at his lower leg. The team didn’t offer specifics on the injury after practice Tuesday. Collier was attended to on the field for

KINSHASA, Congo — Officials in Congo say a second Ebola case has been confirmed in Goma, the city of more than 2 million people where the first confirmed case of a current outbreak was reported earlier this month. A statement read out by local officials on Tuesday said the infected man was isolated earlier in

WASHINGTON — Top-seeded Sloane Stephens has been upset in straight sets in the first round of the Citi Open. Rebecca Peterson beat Stephens 6-2, 7-5 on Tuesday at the hard-court tournament that serves as a tune-up for the U.S. Open. Stephens was coming off a third-round loss at Wimbledon. Stephens is ranked eighth and Peterson

CHICAGO — The Cubs added bullpen depth by acquiring right-hander David Phelps from Toronto for minor league righty Thomas Hatch. As part of the trade announced Tuesday, the Blue Jays will send cash to Chicago to offset some of Phelps’ contract, which includes a $2.5 million base salary for this year, a $1 million club

COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers and tight end Hunter Henry each carried expectations for a breakout campaign going into last season.? The Chargers delivered by finishing 12-4 and reaching the postseason for the first time since 2013, but Henry had to watch from the sidelines because of a torn ACL. Recharged physically

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning isn’t using either the last year of his contract or the presence of heir apparent Daniel Jones as his motivation for the upcoming season. The 38-year-old New York Giants quarterback has something more personal pushing him. The two-time Super Bowl winner wants to relive the feeling of winning and

BOSTON — An archaeological dig in Boston’s historic Chinatown has been cut short after it turned up a 1980s music cassette, a toy dinosaur and other bric-a-brac. The city’s Archaeology Program tweeted Tuesday that it was wrapping up its three-week excavation at a vacant lot near the neighborhood’s distinctive gateway because researchers have reached the

NEW ORLEANS — A judge has dismissed the last of three federal lawsuits targeting Roger Goodell and other NFL officials over officiating at January’s NFC title game between the Los Angeles Rams and the New Orleans Saints. That leaves one state court lawsuit pending over game officials’ failure to call a blatant penalty at a

TORONTO — American forward Terrence Boyd is leaving Toronto and Major League Soccer for third-tier Hallescher in Germany. The 28-year-old did not score and had just three starts and eight substitute appearances in six months. He spent the previous three seasons with Darmstadt in the German second tier. Boyd was born in Bremen, Germany, to

MADISON, Wis. — The trial of former University of Wisconsin football player Quintez Cephus began Tuesday with a woman testifying that Cephus raped her in his apartment. Cephus, 21, of Macon, Georgia, is charged with second- and third-degree sexual assault after two 18-year-old women reported to police that he had assaulted them on the same

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. — The slaughter in a Home Depot parking lot of a calf that escaped a butcher shop and led employees on a chase has sparked outrage by animal lovers and elicited racist messages online. The calf broke out of the Saba Live Poultry store in Bloomfield, Connecticut, on July 13 and ran behind

LOS ANGELES — The Latest on a jury’s verdict that Katy Perry’s hit “Dark Horse” improperly copied elements of a 2009 Christian rap song (all times local): 11:45 a.m. Attorneys for the creators of a Christian rap song that a jury says was improperly copied in Katy Perry’s song “Dark Horse” say the pop superstar’s

“Be yourself” is a loaded idea for any 17-year-old, but especially for one Luce (pronounced “loose”) Edgar, the title character of director Julius Onah’s riveting adaptation of JC Lee’s play “Luce .” In this simmering drama, complex themes of race, privilege, youth, family and parenting are poked at, deconstructed and left scattered all over the

HARLAN, Ky. — The Latest on a Kentucky protest by former employees of a bankrupt coal operator (all times local): 2:45 p.m. A bankrupt coal operator is telling employees that it’s working to resolve bankruptcy issues “as quickly as possible.” The Lexington Herald-Leader reports Blackjewel LLC said in a statement to employees Tuesday that it

CHICAGO — The Latest on two mothers who were shot and killed on a Chicago corner where they worked as anti-violence activists (all times local): 1:45 p.m. Chicago police say they believe a man who was shot in the elbow was the intended target in the drive-by shooting that killed two mothers who were on

NICOSIA, Cyprus — An official says the Cyprus government is “greatly troubled and dismayed” by an Orthodox Christian bishop’s comments on homosexuality, which he said were needlessly stirring up social tensions on the Mediterranean island nation. Government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou said Tuesday that Morphou Bishop Neophytos’ remarks clash with Cyprus’ laws protecting the rights of

A person with knowledge of the situation says U.S. national team coach Jill Ellis is stepping down after leading the team to back-to-back Women’s World Cup titles. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity Tuesday because the resignation has not been officially announced. Ellis has been coach of the team since 2014, leading it