Новости за 23.08.2021

LONDON (AP) — The messy exit of Western military forces from Afghanistan and the swift takeover of the country by the Taliban has stunned officials in Britain and strained the U.K.'s “special relationship” with its most important ally, the United States.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tens of thousands of North Carolina residents convicted of felonies but whose current punishments don't include prison time can register to vote and cast ballots, a judicial panel declared Monday.

The Giants have been the first team to 50, 60, 70 and now 80 wins this season.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week.

Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street led by gains in a broad range of technology, financial and health care companies. Energy stocks were also doing well in the early going Monday as the price of crude oil recovered some of the ground it hast lost in recent days. The S&P 500 was up 0.6% in the early going. The benchmark index is coming off its first weekly loss since July. Pfizer and U.S.-listed shares of BioNTech rose after the New York Times reported that the Food and Drug Administration... Читать дальше...

Pfizer is spending more than $2 billion in cash to buy a drugmaker focused on cancer treatments.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in the shots as the nation battles the most contagious coronavirus mutant yet.

BOSTON (AP) — Federal authorities announced Monday that men from Massachusetts and New Hampshire have been charged in connection with their alleged roles in a scheme that used stolen identities to fraudulently obtain more than $450,000 in disaster loans from the Small Business Administration.

NEW YORK (AP) — All New York City public school teachers and other staffers will have to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, officials said Monday as the nation's largest school system prepares for classes to start next month.

NEW YORK (AP) — NYC public schools, largest system in the US, mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for teachers with no opt-out option.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators give full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.

NEW YORK (AP) — Henri — once a hurricane, then a tropical storm — is now a tropical depression. The storm crawled deeper inland on Monday, with experts predicting the center of its remnants will settle for a while near the New York-Connecticut border before heading back east. What to know about the storm as it winds down:

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 29-Sept. 4:

Aug. 29: Actor Betty Lynn (“The Andy Griffith Show”) is 95. Movie director William Friedkin is 86. Actor Elliott Gould is 83. Actor Deborah Van Valkenburgh (“Too Close For Comfort”) is 69. Keyboardist Dan Truman of Diamond Rio is 65. Actor Rebecca DeMornay is 62. Bassist-singer Me’Shell NdegeOcello is 53. Singer Carl Martin of Shai is 51. Actor Carla Gugino is 50. Guitarist Kyle Cook of Matchbox Twenty is 46. Actor John Hensley (“Nip/Tuck”) is 44. Читать дальше...

URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A new administrator at the University of Illinois flagship campus will advise school leadership on Native American issues.

WA Pendleton OR Zone Forecast for Sunday, August 22, 2021

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National Weather Service Pendleton OR

358 AM PDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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358 AM PDT Mon Aug 23 2021

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s. Northwest wind

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NY Burlington VT Zone Forecast for Monday, August 23, 2021

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652 AM EDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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Eastern Clinton-

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652 AM EDT Mon Aug 23 2021

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy with a

slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs

in the lower 80s. Читать дальше...

Losing income is never easy, but it’s become increasingly common over the last year and a half: According to the Pew Research Center, 44 percent of U.S. adults say their household has experienced either job loss (including temporarily) or a pay cut since the beginning of the pandemic, with Hispanic and Asian adults most likely to say so.

A David and Goliath-style fight is brewing, pitting residents against a secretive billionaire.

NY Binghamton NY Zone Forecast for Monday, August 23, 2021

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635 AM EDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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CA San Diego CA Zone Forecast for Sunday, August 22, 2021

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National Weather Service San Diego CA

338 AM PDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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Orange County Coastal Areas-

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Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, and San Clemente

338 AM PDT Mon Aug 23 2021

.TODAY...Areas of low clouds in the morning then mostly sunny. Читать дальше...

CA Eureka CA Zone Forecast for Sunday, August 22, 2021

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336 AM PDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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AZOOR, Israel (AP) _ Ituran Location & Control Ltd. (ITRN) on Monday reported second-quarter net income of $9.1 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

CA Reno NV Zone Forecast for Sunday, August 22, 2021

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Western Nevada-Eastern Sierra-Northeast California Zone Forecast

National Weather Service Reno NV

332 AM PDT Mon Aug 23 2021

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MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — University officials say a former equestrian Olympic gold medalist’s commitment to donate her family farm to the University of Tennessee at Martin after her death is valued at a record-breaking $79.5 million.

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s anti-graft court sentenced a former Cabinet minister to 12 years in prison on Monday after finding him guilty of bribery related to the government’s distribution of coronavirus aid.