Новости за 03.03.2022

ST. DAVID, Maine (AP) — A cow moose attacked a Maine teen, his dad and their sled dogs during a snowstorm Tuesday night — a 45-minute ordeal that only ended when the 17-year-old shot the moose with a neighbor's rifle.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An estimated 38.2 million TV viewers watched President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, according to Nielsen ratings.

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency said Thursday that 1 million people have now fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion less than a week ago, an exodus without precedent in this century for its speed.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the New York Lottery's "Lotto" game were:

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Afghanistan said Wednesday the international community hasn’t done enough to revive the country’s economy as it heads toward “a point of irreversibility,” while the U.S. said it is the responsibility of the ruling Taliban to create the conditions for economic stability.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Four Northwest Indiana teens have been arrested in connection with the beating of a fifth youth inside a school restroom, authorities said.

The latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine war:

GENEVA — The U.N. refugee agency says 1 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion less than a week ago, an exodus without precedent in this century for its speed.

The tally from UNHCR amounts to more than 2 percent of Ukraine’s population on the move in under a week. The World Bank counted the population at 44 million at the end of 2020.

The U.N. agency has predicted that up to 4 million people could eventually... Читать дальше...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina voters and advocacy groups urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to reject an effort by state Republicans to block a congressional district map drawn by state judges that would likely give Democrats an additional House seat in 2023.

The Illinois Associated Press all-state girls’ basketball teams as voted on by a statewide panel of sportswriters and broadcasters, listing name, school, height, academic year, position and points received. Players received five points for a first-team vote and three points for a second-team vote. A player must have been named on two ballots to receive honorable mention.

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A Virginia substitute teacher has been suspended after expressing approval of Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine and urging students to read Russian propaganda outlets.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson began courting senators on Capitol Hill Wednesday, making her case for confirmation in private meetings as Democrats worked to move her through the Senate within weeks.

PHOENIX (AP) — A handful of Republican House members joined with all minority Democrats Wednesday to defeat a bill that would have allowed a lawmaker to request an attorney general investigation of public schools they believe are violating the law.

DALLAS (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Van Taylor of Texas says he's ending his reelection campaign after admitting to affair.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Kansas Senate on Wednesday confirmed three people appointed by Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to the state board that oversees higher education, despite opposition from some GOP conservatives to two of them.

A student and star soccer player at Stanford was found dead inside a campus dorm room.

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. (AP) _ American Public Education Inc. (APEI) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $9.4 million.