Новости за 08.06.2017

CINCINNATI — Joey Votto had one of those frequent days when he hits everything hard — the last thing the St. Louis Cardinals needed at this point.

Banks led stocks slightly higher on Wall Street as lawmakers moved to undo stricter regulations placed on banks following the 2008 financial crisis.

NORRISTOWN, Pa. — A prosecutor who decided more than a decade ago not to bring sexual assault charges against Bill Cosby shut the investigation down while police were still working the case, a detective testified today at the comedian’s trial.

LANSING, Mich. — Newly hired teachers in Michigan would only have a 401(k) retirement plan unless they choose a less generous pension benefit under the tentative framework of a deal reached between Gov. Rick Snyder and top Republican lawmakers today.

CINCINNATI — A prosecutor told jurors today that the 2015 police shooting of a black unarmed motorist in Cincinnati was “clearly a murder,” while the defense attorney called the shooting justified because the white officer shot “to stop the threat.”

DETROIT — Honda said today that it will have highly automated personal cars on the road by 2025.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump sought comfort in the figurative embrace of his evangelical supporters today as the FBI director he recently fired told Congress about their conversations, telling a religious gathering that they are “under siege” but will emerge “bigger and better and stronger than ever.”

On the day the U.S. awaits the testimony of former FBI chief James Comey on the Russian election hacking saga, Moscow said it had observed hacking attempts launched against it from U.S. territory "every day."

iHeartMedia Toledo management announced Wednesday that it was replacing its top-rated drive-time Morning Rush show on WVKS-FM, 92.5 (KISS-FM) with Detroit's Mojo in the Morning on WKQI-FM, 95.5.

The University of Toledo women’s basketball team has added Tyra Carlsten-Handberg, a transfer from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

BATON ROUGE, La. — A website that touts itself as the world’s largest source of information about charities has added a new feature: a warning label on tax-exempt nonprofits accused of spreading hate.

NEW YORK — Members of the Nordstrom family including co-presidents Blake, Peter and Erik Nordstrom are considering making an offer to buy out the 70 percent of the department store’s stock they don’t already own.

Mail for approximately 20 homes in West Toledo was temporarily suspended this week due to “suspected suspicious activity,” according to the United States Postal Service.

LIMA — Lima police are searching for an 18-year-old Lima man believed to be connected to a fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy late Tuesday.

Singer Phil Collins has been hospitalized and postponed his tour after falling and hitting his head, according to a statement on his Facebook page today.

James Comey testified today that he orchestrated the leak of his accounts of conversations with President Donald Trump because he thought it might lead to the appointment of a special prosecutor to lead the Russia investigation.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Attorneys for a man convicted of killing his high school sweetheart, and whose story is at the center of the popular podcast “Serial,” will argue today that he deserves a new trial after his conviction was vacated.

A man shot dead three people before killing himself inside a store in northeast Pennsylvania early on Thursday, local media reported.

CLEVELAND — The buzz in and around Quicken Loans Arena Wednesday was more docile than animated, a group of 20,562 gingerly walking about dreading the inevitable.

Two fellow undefeated Toledo boxers will fight on the undercard before Robert Easter, Jr.'s title defense on June 30 at the Huntington Center.

CLEVELAND — Dressed in giveaway black shirts, fans here came to pay their ailing hometown team a final visit.

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins will have a chance to do something for the first time in franchise history today.

NEW YORK — Irish War Cry is back on the Triple Crown trail as the 7-2 favorite for the Belmont Stakes.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the first musical on the Croswell Opera House’s summer schedule, and the first since the completion of the theater’s extensive renovation, will give patrons of all ages their first look at the updated Croswell.

Craig Kerr, the brewery manager of Maumee Bay Brewing Co., was at a national brewers conference several years ago, and one of the speakers had some strong words for the thousands of people in attendance.