Новости за 28.09.2017

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Last week Puerto Ricans hunkered down as Hurricane Maria raked the length of the island, killing at least 16 people, wrecking the electricity grid and grinding up homes, businesses, roads and farms.

CHELSEA, Mass. (AP) — A man accused of strangling and stabbing his elementary school teacher wife inside their home cleaned the murder scene with bleach and then went to buy cocaine with the couple's 1-year-old daughter in tow, prosecutors said.

DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump teased an audience with what sounded like inside dope: Five big auto factories or expansions are coming soon to the U.S., he confided.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks finished slightly higher Thursday, led by technology companies and drugmakers. After a big move the day before, that was enough to take stocks back to record highs.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A State Department official has acknowledged that U.S. intelligence agencies don't believe North Korea will ever pull the plug on its nuclear program.

DENVER (AP) — A onetime helicopter-flying millionaire who helped launch a pay-to-play scandal involving two former Utah attorneys general asked a federal appeals court Thursday to reverse his conviction for lying to banks to keep his online business afloat.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Twitter's sessions with congressional investigators (all times local):

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — President Donald Trump cleared the way Thursday for more supplies to head to Puerto Rico and tweeted that relief was getting through, but on the island food and water remained scarce in devastated towns…

NEW YORK (AP) — The actress and opera singer who likely had her greatest impact on TV audiences as Marion Kerby "the ghostess with the mostess" in the 1950s TV series "Topper," has died. Anne Jeffreys was 94.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump. Ivanka Trump. Steven Mnuchin. Wilbur Ross. Betsy DeVos. Gary Cohn. Jared Kushner.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Minnesota-based health insurer Medica plans to leave North Dakota's health insurance exchange in 2018.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch discussed the importance of civility and civics education in a speech Thursday at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, an address criticized by liberal groups who said his decision to speak there…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday waived a 97-year-old law to allow relief supplies to get through to Puerto Rico in the wake of devastation caused by Hurricane Maria.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker's job creation agency met behind closed doors to discuss a contract with Foxconn Technology Group but didn't take any action.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday:

The Special Fester Carnival Thursday seemed to be the most crowded in recent years, according to two Oktoberfest veterans who make it a point to head to the North Side festgrounds to watch the early opening of the carnival.

The Special Fester Carnival Thursday seemed to be the most crowded in recent years, according to two Oktoberfest veterans who make it a point to head to the North Side festgrounds to watch the early opening of the carnival.

The Special Fester Carnival Thursday seemed to be the most crowded in recent years, according to two Oktoberfest veterans who make it a point to head to the North Side festgrounds to watch the early opening of the carnival.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon says an American citizen who was fighting with Islamic State militants and surrendered in Syria more than two weeks ago remains in U.S. military custody.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A university police officer in Nevada joked about shooting a graduate student and former football player during a peaceful traffic stop, leading the department to place him on paid leave during an investigation.

DENVER (AP) — The Latest on oil and gas pipeline inspections in Colorado (all times local):

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on HHS Secretary Tom Price's travels on charter flights (all times EDT):

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Tight end Jordan Reed expects to play for the Washington Redskins on Monday night against the unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs.

NEW YORK (AP) — Years of limited oversight and unchecked growth have turned Facebook into a force with incredible power over the lives of its two billion users. But the social network has also given rise to unintended social consequences…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who had wanted to become a Catholic deacon has settled his coercion claims against his bishop.