Новости за 26.01.2022

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota House on Wednesday passed a proposal to push schools to increase average teacher compensation from what it was in 2017.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Mutual of Omaha and the city of Omaha plan for the insurance giant to build a skyscraper at the site of the city's downtown main public library, even as the city’s plan to tear down the library and move it to another, less-desirable location has drawn public scorn.

The California Highway Patrol is calling it the largest fentanyl bust in Central Valley history.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general said Wednesday she sought court approval to investigate Eli Lilly and Co., accusing the drugmaker of charging excessive prices for insulin medications used to treat diabetes.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to signal Wednesday its latest thinking on when and how fast it plans to raise interest rates to help tame inflation that is squeezing family budgets.

MOSCOW (AP) — The United States on Wednesday delivered a written response to the Kremlin's security demands on Ukraine and NATO amid soaring tensions that Moscow is planning to invade its neighbor, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says Senate will confirm Biden's upcoming Supreme Court pick 'with all deliberate speed.'

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Colorado-based aviation company wants to build a plant for next-generation supersonic passenger jets at a North Carolina airport, government officials said Wednesday as local and state boards approved hefty financial incentives for the parent company of Boom Supersonic.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Sarah Kelly recalls the fleeting moments when she reached out for help during a decadeslong opioid addiction, only to find out no residential treatment beds were available in an overloaded system in her corner of West Virginia.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An appellate court is preparing to hear arguments over a lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s abortion law, as states around the country await U.S. Supreme Court action in another case that could dramatically limit abortion rights overall.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Russia has placed more than 100,000 troops near Ukraine's border and ratcheted up war games in the region.

TX Norman OK Zone Forecast for Wednesday, January 26, 2022

_____

727 FPUS54 KOUN 261741

ZFPOUN

Zone Forecast Product

National Weather Service Norman OK

1141 AM CST Wed Jan 26 2022

TXZ086-262200-

Wichita-

Including the cities of Sheppard AFB and Wichita Falls

1141 AM CST Wed Jan 26 2022

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow late in the

morning... Читать дальше...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A statewide holiday on Election Day to encourage voting. Automated restoration of voting rights for ex-convicts. More time to distribute and count absentee ballots.

BOSTON (AP) — State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg announced Wednesday that she will seek a third term in office.

HOUSTON (AP) — A 51-year-old man who had been on the run after being accused of fatally shooting a Houston-area deputy during a traffic stop this past weekend has been arrested in Mexico, authorities announced Wednesday.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A bill establishing a recall procedure for local school board members advanced out of a Missouri House committee Tuesday as that bill and others targeting school boards have gained early momentum.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock's campaign said Wednesday that he raised a hefty $9.8 million in the last quarter of 2021, nearly double the fundraising haul reported by the leading Republican contender for his seat, former football star Herschel Walker.

Williams' status for the NFC Championship Game vs. the Rams is murky due to an ankle injury.

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine might create a state fund to help students enrolled in early college courses afford their textbooks.

Two smash-and-grab robberies have occurred in less than a week at jewelry stores at San Bruno's Tanforan Mall, police said.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy who allegedly stabbed a classmate in a South Bend high school’s restroom will remain in custody as he awaits trial, a judge has ruled.

Boeing reported a $4.16 billion loss for the fourth quarter as the financial fallout of production flaws in one of its best-selling planes, the 787 Dreamliner, grew much worse.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An investigation by the global chemical weapons watchdog has found “reasonable grounds to believe” that a blistering agent was used during the shelling of a Syrian town in 2015, the organization said Wednesday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his role in a scheme to defraud North Carolina's Medicaid program of more than $14 million, a federal prosecutor said.

NEW YORK (AP) — A suspect arrested for a shooting inside a New York City hospital was tracked down after he signed in at the hospital, police said Wednesday.