Новости за 14.05.2017

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis liquor store Surdyk's (SUR'-diks) has agreed to pay a much larger fine than first envisioned for jumping the gun on a state law allowing Sunday sales.

LONDON (AP) — An unprecedented "ransomware" cyberattack that has already hit tens of thousands of victims in 150 countries could wreak greater havoc as more malicious variations appear and people return to their desks Monday and power up computers at…

WASHINGTON (AP) — American democracy is "under assault" on separate fronts from President Donald Trump and Russia, the former U.S. intelligence chief warned Sunday, expressing dismay over the abrupt firing of FBI director James Comey amid a probe into Moscow's…

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Dipsomaniac was the winning word for a 12-year-old girl from Central California who won the State Spelling Bee for the third year in a row.

An online extortion attack that authorities say swept 150 countries this weekend is part of a growing problem of "ransomware" scams, in which people find themselves locked out of their files and presented with a demand to pay hackers to…

NEW YORK (AP) — Artificial intelligence is all around us, whether it's to recommend movies you might like or weed out unsavory videos. Smaller companies such as Conversica are joining the likes of Google and Facebook in pursuing AI.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on GOP efforts to revers Obama-era rules (all times local):

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Institute of Arts is expanding its popular program that places reproductions of artwork outdoors to areas of Michigan that are deemed culturally underserved.

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Musician and actor Steven Van Zandt called on the largest-ever graduating class in Rutgers University to stay true to their Garden State roots on Sunday, urging them to embrace authenticity and reminding them that "life should…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — State-hired financial consultants have raised doubts about whether PolyMet Mining Corp. can come up with enough money to protect taxpayers against the long-term environmental cleanup costs of its proposed copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota.

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Tractor parts were being manufactured in a downtown Waterloo building for decades. Now in that same building, developers are manufacturing a hotel.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) — There's a new engineer at the controls of the model railroad system at RailsWest Railroad Museum.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A new University of Utah analysis shows tourists spent a record $8.2 billion in Utah in 2015 and generated another $1.15 billion in local tax revenue.

The Tomah Area Cancer Support Run/Walk was a revelation for Army First Lieutenant Jerel Villanueva.

HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Authorities have released the names of an Iowa couple killed when their plane heading to Alabama crashed in southern Kentucky.

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Eurovision winner Salvador Sobral was greeted as a national hero upon his return home to Portugal on Sunday, a day after winning the song contest in Ukraine's capital.

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan wants the old Paul Ryan back.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — The Willmar Lakes area of west-central Minnesota will host next year's Governor's Fishing Opener.

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Hidden among the draft picks, undrafted free agents and tryout hopefuls at Washington Redskins minicamp was a player wearing No. 24 with "Norman" on the back.

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — Officials of a city in northern Iowa have approved plans to build a hotel and renovate another building for a conference center as part of a $36 million development considered to be a key for…

POWELL, Wyo. (AP) — A lingering winter followed by wet weather has delayed planting of some crops in Wyoming.

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Mason City man has been charged with embezzling more than $30,000 from a pet-boarding business.

Tomah edged close to a breakthrough victory Friday but came up short.

BOSTON (AP) — A year after the peach crop in the northeastern United States hit the pits, growers and agricultural experts are anticipating a healthy rebound in 2017.

ONIDA, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota company is still working to raise enough money to build a $150 million ethanol plant just south of Onida.