Новости за 03.05.2021

Ready for a documentary about three decades of agonizing fits and starts of the Mideast peace process, from the perspective of U.S. negotiators? You’re probably thinking that doesn’t sound too enticing right about now.

PHOENIX (AP) - A woman is dead after she was struck by one of two cars that were believed to be street racing, Phoenix police said Monday.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The conservative pushback over Indiana’s COVID-19 restrictions is turning into a tangled legal standoff among Republicans who dominate the Statehouse.

Former President Trump on Monday taunted two of his top foes in the Republican Party — Sen. Mitt Romney and Rep. Liz Cheney — who ran into strong headwinds in the GOP.

PHOENIX (AP) - A judge has scheduled a May 21 hearing to consider a challenge to the DNA evidence against a nurse charged with sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman who later gave birth at a long-term care facility in Phoenix.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Declaring the COVID-19 pandemic “absolutely” managed despite lagging vaccinations, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said Monday she will end a state health order meant to guard against the spread of an illness that has killed nearly 11,000 people statewide.

Man’s best friend has been a true friend, indeed. Loyal, caring and ever-attentive.

WASHINGTON (AP) - When COVID-19 hit the U.S. early last year, public health scientist Rick Bright had an up-close view of what worked and what didn't.

SEATTLE (AP) - The University of Washington will require all students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before fall quarter begins.

BOISE, Idaho — An appeals court on Monday will consider the constitutionality of the first law in the nation banning transgender women and girls from playing on women's sports teams.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The state of Maryland will offer a $100 incentive for state employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Monday.

NEW YORK (AP) - A man accusing Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey of sexually abusing him in the 1980s when he was 14 cannot proceed anonymously in court, a judge ruled Monday.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - An appeals court on Monday will consider the constitutionality of the first law in the nation banning transgender women and girls from playing on women's sports teams.

Over the past year many people have been thinking about how to help Black Americans succeed. President Biden and his administration argue that more Black Americans are financially and socially behind because of systemic racism. He pledges to root out such systemic racism, without bothering to define what it is ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Fully vaccinated employees in Ohio's nursing homes and assisted living facilities will no longer have to undergo twice-weekly testing for the coronavirus, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday in an effort to boost worker vaccination rates.

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday:

Meredith Corp., up $4.11 to $35.21.

The publisher of Better Homes and Gardens is selling its local media group to Gray Television for $2.7 billion.

Dell Technologies Inc., down 55 cents to $97.78.

The computer and technology services provider is ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis moved to suspend all remaining COVID-19 restrictions imposed by communities across his state, signing into law on Monday freshly passed legislation giving him sweeping powers to invalidate local emergency measures put in place during the pandemic - including mask mandates, limitations on business ...

AURORA, Colo. (AP) - Searchers have recovered the body of a 26-year-old man who fell out of an inflatable kayak during a storm that passed over Cherry Creek Reservoir southeast of Denver.

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - Baseball’s Hall of Fame has accepted Roberto Alomar’s resignation from the board of directors, chairman Jane Forbes Clark announced Monday.

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - New Oklahoma coach Porter Moser has signed brothers Tanner and Jacob Groves from Eastern Washington, Ethan Chargois from SMU and Jordan Goldwire from Duke as transfers.

The retail fashion industry has been suffering financially while the pandemic piled on the pressure. Household names including Lord and Taylor and Brooks Brothers hit a wall and filed for bankruptcy. Survival instincts ought to be kicking in. Yet, in a surprising move, Saks Fifth Avenue has volunteered to drink ...

The European Commission proposed Monday to open member countries to vaccinated tourists from the U.S. and other places by early summer, while including an "emergency brake" in case the COVID-19 picture suddenly worsens from aggressive new variants.

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

Project Veritas said Monday it will launch a legal arm aimed at fighting defamation by media outlets with the release of a music video featuring the dance moves of founder James O’Keefe.

Well, they’re at it again. Since the left can’t sell its ideas to the American public honestly, it’s changing the definitions of words yet again to get its agenda passed. This time, it’s the word “infrastructure,” as in President Joe Biden’s recent “infrastructure” bill.