Новости за 20.02.2017

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Should injured pro athletes be allowed to earn worker compensation benefits until they are 67 years old, like other workers, even if their athletic careers normally would have ended more than 30 years earlier?

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Mitch Moreland knows he's likely the only new player in Boston's lineup since David Ortiz retired at the end of last season.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A new Iowa law that eliminates most collective bargaining rights for public workers is unconstitutional and should be immediately blocked, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by a key union in the state.

PHOENIX (AP) — After sorting out work visa issues in his native Dominican Republic, the Brewers' Neftali Feliz arrived at Monday morning, ready to get to work with his new team.

ONALASKA -- Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare and Gundersen Health System and will co-sponsor a free skin cancer screening clinic from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday in the Dermatology Department at Mayo-Franciscan’s Onalaska Clinic.

UW was the only program to land five players on the list.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has been disinvited to this year's Conservative Political Action Conference after his attempt to clarify past comments on relationships between boys and older men fell flat with organizers.

For all Trevor Story accomplished in a record rookie season, his biggest takeaway is this: Slide feet first.

Artist submissions are being sought for The People's Flag of La Crosse, a project to connect the people of La Crosse through a shared symbol of unity and togetherness, and promote La Crosse's creative culture.

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA All-Star game drew an average audience of 7.8 million viewers, making it the most-viewed All-Star broadcast since 2013.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A panel of House lawmakers has approved a bill that would prevent Iowa judicial courts from applying foreign law to state cases.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Investigators say an unattended candle caused a weekend fire at a Madison condo building that killed one person and displaced 11 other residents.

There aren’t many people who can claim to have experienced a February day in La Crosse like Sunday’s.

ROME (AP) — The museums of the Vatican and Rome's ancient Jewish community are hosting their first joint exhibit, building on decades of improved Catholic-Jewish relations following centuries of mistrust.

TRURO, Mass. (AP) — A Jeep that has been stuck inside a Massachusetts sand dune for 40 years is set to be removed.

GOODYEAR, Arizona (AP) — Scott Schebler needed a year to settle in. Now he's ready to win.

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (AP) — Police in Detroit Lakes have released the name of a 56-year-old woman who was struck and killed by a freight train over the weekend.

MONDAY, Feb. 20, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Eating mercury-laden seafood may raise the risk of developing ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), preliminary research suggests.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker wants Wisconsinites who like his budget to help him rally support.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Greece and its European creditors agreed Monday to resume talks on what economic reforms the country must make next in order to get the money it needs to avoid bankruptcy and a potential exit from the euro…

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Team captain David Wright isn't sure how an intangible issue like character factors into wins and losses and the divisional race in the National League East.

LONDON (AP) — Steve Hewlett, a British journalist who described his battle with cancer in moving dispatches heard by millions of radio listeners, has died. He was 58.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The United States on Monday marked Presidents Day, a holiday that's taking on a new meaning for some Americans this year as Republican President Donald Trump — to the dismay of some and the delight of…

Tyriek Mack says demands on admissions practices, financial aid have been before UW officials for years.

It’s speculation season in the NFL. In the case of the Bears, the next few weeks will focus on the quarterback position and Alshon Jeffery.