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TAYLOR, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a former trucking company employee fatally shot two workers at separate Detroit-area businesses before being wounded by responding officers. Taylor Police Chief John Blair tells WDIV-TV that the suspect walked into BSD Linehaul about 10:30 a.m. Thursday and fired shots from what is believed to have been an assault rifle. Blair says the suspect then ran outside and carjacked a semi-trailer. The trucking company is southwest of Detroit. Another person was killed... Читать дальше...

The commonwealth has an ambitious plan to expand broadband access, even to rural areas. There's one problem: Kentucky doesn't own a key component of the infrastructure.

Snapchat has dabbled in merchandise before, with branded towels, backpacks, and the infamous dancing hot dog costume. But now the company is taking things a step further with a full-fledged merch store that launched today in the app, which was first spotted by Taylor Lorenz on Twitter.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has picked a 30-year veteran of the city's police department to be its next chief. Assistant Chief David Nisleit currently oversees nine patrol commands, the homeless outreach team and watch commander's office. The 52-year-old San Diego native's son is also on the force, as was his father. Nisleit replaces Shelley Zimmerman, who is retiring March 1 after four years as chief in the eighth-largest city in the United States. The Republican mayor appointed... Читать дальше...

Geoff Schwartz sat down with NFL legend Tony Gonzalez, No. 2 on the all-time receptions list, in Minnesota before Super Bowl LII to talk about the state of the tight end position (including what separates Gronk from his peers), the qualities and approaches that make Bill Belichick the kind of coach who can take an unused James Harrison and turn him into a valuable weapon in New England, and how he thinks the Super Bowl is likely to unfold.

Theresa May is visiting China this week aiming to create new trade ties with the Asian economic superpower as the UK prepares for a post Brexit future.

Los Angeles (dpa) - Die italienische Filmdiva Gina Lollobrigida, die unter anderem an der Seite von Humphrey Bogart und Frank Sinatra spielte, ist im Alter von 90 Jahren mit einem Stern auf dem Walk of Fame geehrt worden. «Sie behandelten mich wie eine Königin. Das werde ich nie vergessen, all die Liebe», erinnerte sich die sichtlich gerührte Schauspielerin, Fotografin und Bildhauerin, als am Donnerstag die 2628. Plakette auf dem berühmten Hollywood Boulevard enthüllt wurde.Lollobrigida, die 1927... Читать дальше...

The Redskins cornerback picked an interesting time to call out Pro Football Focus.

Nach schweren Auseinandersetzungen zwischen Migranten in Calais hat Frankreichs Innenminister Gerard Collomb ein "nie gekanntes Ausmaß" der Gewalt beklagt. Die Situation für die Einwohner der Hafenstadt am Ärmelkanal sei "unerträglich", sagte Collomb in der Nacht auf Freitag vor Journalisten. "Wir können nicht das Recht des Stärkeren in unserem Land herrschen lassen."

Nach schweren Auseinandersetzungen zwischen Migranten in Calais hat Frankreichs Innenminister Gerard Collomb ein "nie gekanntes Ausmaß" der Gewalt beklagt. Die Situation für die Einwohner der Hafenstadt am Ärmelkanal sei "unerträglich", sagte Collomb in der Nacht auf Freitag vor Journalisten. "Wir können nicht das Recht des Stärkeren in unserem Land herrschen lassen."

Bei Massenschlägereien unter Migranten in der französischen Stadt Calais sind mehrere Menschen schwer verletzt worden. Fünf Flüchtlinge hätten lebensbedrohliche Schusswunden erlitten, 18 weitere seien durch Schläge mit Eisenstangen verletzt worden, teilte die Staatsanwaltschaft am Donnerstagabend mit. Innenminister Gerard Collomb begab sich noch am Abend nach Calais.

Kiev, February 1, 2018--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Russian authorities today to return all confiscated property to independent journalist Pavel Nikulin, and stop harassing him in retaliation for his reporting. The Federal Security Service (FSB) yesterday morning raided Nikulin's Moscow apartment, and brought the journalist to agency...

Republican Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb has raised more than $3.1 million to lead all of the candidates for Oklahoma governor in fundraising totals.

U.S. stock indexes were mostly lower in late-afternoon trading Thursday after shedding modest gains from earlier in the day. Losses in technology stocks, as well as retailers, restaurant chains and other consumer-focused companies, accounted for much of the decline. Banks climbed as bond yields rose, setting the stage for higher interest rates. Energy stocks also rose along with crude oil prices. KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index slipped 1 point, or 0.1 percent, to 2,821 as of 3:54... Читать дальше...

U.S. stock indexes were mostly lower in late-afternoon trading Thursday after shedding modest gains from earlier in the day. Losses in technology stocks, as well as retailers, restaurant chains and other consumer-focused companies, accounted for much of the decline. Banks climbed as bond yields rose, setting the stage for higher interest rates. Energy stocks also rose along with crude oil prices. KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index slipped 1 point, or 0.1 percent, to 2,821 as of 3:54... Читать дальше...

U.S. stock indexes were mostly lower in late-afternoon trading Thursday after shedding modest gains from earlier in the day. Losses in technology stocks, as well as retailers, restaurant chains and other consumer-focused companies, accounted for much of the decline. Banks climbed as bond yields rose, setting the stage for higher interest rates. Energy stocks also rose along with crude oil prices. KEEPING SCORE: The Standard & Poor's 500 index slipped 1 point, or 0.1 percent, to 2,821 as of 3:54... Читать дальше...

Tom Brady has 42 fourth-quarter comebacks in his NFL career, but the Patriots QB showed signs of his ability even before arriving in the pros.

BALUKHALI REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh — The faces of the men half-buried in the mass graves had been burned away by acid or blasted by bullets. Noor Kadir finally recognized his friends only by the colors of their shorts. Kadir and 14 others, all Rohingya Muslims in the Myanmar village of Gu Dar Pyin, had been choosing players for the soccer-like game of chinlone when the gunfire began. They scattered from what sounded like hard rain on a tin roof. By the time the Myanmar military stopped shooting... Читать дальше...

Despite objections from the FBI and Justice Department, the document that purportedly details surveillance abuses is likely to be made public.

CA Phoenix AZ Zone Forecast for Thursday, February 1, 2018 _____ 183 FPUS55 KPSR 012054 ZFPPSR Zone Forecast Product for Southwest Arizona/Southeast California National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 153 PM MST Thu Feb 1 2018 This is an automatically generated product that provides average values for large geographical areas and may not be representative of the exact location that you are interested in. For a more site specific forecast, please visit weather.gov/phoenix and either (1) Select a location... Читать дальше...

TX Austin/San Antonio TX Zone Forecast for Thursday, February 1, 2018 _____ 091 FPUS54 KEWX 012052 ZFPEWX Zone Forecast Product for South Central Texas National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX 252 PM CST Thu Feb 1 2018 TXZ192-021000- Travis- Including the city of Austin 252 PM CST Thu Feb 1 2018 .TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy until early morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Читать дальше...

Despite concerns about major funding cuts from Albany and Washington D.C., Mayor de Blasio on Thursday unveiled an $88.7 billion preliminary budget for fiscal 2019 that would boost spending by $4 billion over last year’s preliminary budget — an increase of 4.7 percent. Last year’s preliminary budget, which fiscal watchdogs questioned for its growth, boosted...

The director of the CIA has defended his decision to meet in Washington with the chiefs of Russian intelligence agencies, saying there was nothing untoward about it and that it was a routine practice.

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München (dpa) - Der EHC Red Bull München hat den vorzeitigen Gewinn des Hauptrunden-Titels in der Deutschen Eishockey Liga DEL verpasst. Beim letzten Spiel vor der Olympia-Pause unterlag der souveräne Tabellenführer am Donnerstag dem Vizemeister Grizzlys Wolfsburg mit 0:4 (0:2, 0:1, 0:1). Die Münchner würden drei Spiele vor Ende der regulären Saison dennoch den ersten Platz sichern, sollten die Nürnberg Ice Tigers am Freitag in Krefeld nicht nach 60 Minuten gewinnen.Gerrit Fauser (13. Minute/59.) Fabio Pfohl (9. Читать дальше...