Новости за 03.01.2018

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) - Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz had a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 27 points to lead Liberty to a 70-53 win over Charleston Southern on Tuesday night.

Don't expect to see the iconic pink knitted, cat-eared caps of last year's Women's March turning up in the streets of Tehran anytime soon.

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) - Alex King scored 18 points, Matthew Wilson added 15, and Army beat Loyola (Md.) 86-75 on Tuesday night.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL-leading 26th goal 1:57 into overtime, and the Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 on Tuesday night for their third straight win.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) - Jordon Talley had a season-high 24 points with six assists, Devontae Cacok notched his 10th double-double of the season and UNC Wilmington rolled to a 107-87 victory over Drexel on Tuesday night.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) - Zane Waterman had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Rich Williams had 20 points, including three free throws with 1.1 second left in regulation, and Manhattan rallied to defeat Marist 101-96 in overtime on Tuesday night.

The wave of violent protests churning across Iran differs dramatically from the last major uprising that rocked the country in 2009 and could spiral out of control if the regime moves too quickly toward military-style tactics to crush the unrest.

With the new year upon us, many people are thinking about resolutions. Some common ones are to lose weight, exercise more, eat healthily or find balance and simplicity in daily life. But what if we all made a resolution to practice more love and kindness toward everyone, including ourselves?

Repealing the Obamacare insurance mandate does not restore personal freedoms lost with Obamacare rationing. Rationing means government not reducing, but rather refusing to pay costs. Bureaucrats now have tools to control chronically ill, elderly and disabled people.

U.S.-Pakistani relations entered the new year on a rocky note Tuesday as officials in Islamabad reacted angrily to the news that the Trump administration will block millions in American foreign aid to Islamabad over concerns that the South Asian nation was not doing enough to combat extremist jihadi groups based ...

Twenty-five years ago this year, federal agents stormed the compound of a religious group in Waco, Texas, with armored vehicles, machine guns and tear gas. Claiming the Branch Davidians were a dangerous religious cult, they killed David Koresh, the group's leader, along with and some 70 men, women and children ...

After 43 years in business in Silver Spring, Roadhouse Oldies closed this weekend to the sounds of James Brown as music hunters searched for rare vinyl and CDs one last time.

Lost in the Democratic, media driven catharsis of what happened in state legislative races in Virginia this week, and last November, is the series of recent Republican victories in places as cobalt blue as Massachusetts in recent weeks. Even this week, Republicans won a special election outside Tampa, where Democrats ...

President Trump's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced a change in policy Tuesday, which would allow houses of worship to apply for and receive disaster relief funds.

President Trump has sided with House Speaker Paul D. Ryan to push for sweeping welfare reforms this year but they will have to persuade a skeptical Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell when the three huddle at Camp David over the weekend to set the GOP's legislative agenda for 2018.

Retirement fever is contagious. Orrin Hatch of Utah is the latest to say he's leaving the U.S. Senate, and the Republicans and the nation will miss him on Capitol Hill.

President Trump said Tuesday night that he will give out derisive awards next week for the "most dishonest and corrupt media," after a year of feuding with the press.

My nuclear button is bigger – and better – than your nuclear button.

That's the message from President Donald Trump to North Korea's Kim Jong Un.

Trump is tweeting in response to Kim's declaration earlier this week that he has a button for nuclear weapons on his table and the ...

This is the second round of violent protests by Iranians against their government for suppressing their rights and attempts to enjoy those rights. Barack Obama didn't have much sympathy for the protests against the government suppression of voters in a national election in 2009.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana church's more than century-old pipe organ is back in full working order after decades of not hitting all the notes.

Iyman Faris is set to be released from prison in 2020 after serving 17 years behind bars for terrorism-related charges stemming from a plot to destroy the Brooklyn Bridge. By the time he gets out, American authorities hope, he will no longer be able to call the U.S. his home.

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The state of Alaska reported a dip in tax collections from legal marijuana businesses in November.

PARKS, Ariz. (AP) - The Latest on the investigation into the deaths of an Arizona family of four staying in a northern Arizona cabin, possibly from carbon monoxide poisoning (all times local):

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Mike Mularkey is about to coach his first NFL postseason game as a head coach, and he isn't reaching out to friends or former bosses for advice.

Border Patrol agents are increasingly worried about the threat from drug-cartel-flown drones, after agents spotted 13 drones suspected of carrying drugs across one section of the U.S.-Mexico border in just one four-day period in November.