Новости за 31.01.2017

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has been named a "special contributor" to CBS News' "60 Minutes."

BRUNO — Chris Dvorak was 22 years old when her father Herman Ostry decided he was going to have hundreds of people pick up his 16,000-pound barn and move it.

Less than 24 hours until it gets crazy for the Huskers on Signing Day. Bring your questions to Brian Christopherson's weekly live chat, Tuesday at 1 p.m.

COLUMBUS — The Nebraska Public Power District intends to let people watch the monthly board meetings live through their computers, smartphones or other electronic devices.

Pharrell Williams and his wife Helen Lasichanh have welcomed triplets into the world, but their names and genders are unknown.

COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Public Power District intends to let people watch the monthly board meetings live through their computers, smartphones or other electronic devices.

MILAN (AP) — A controversial project to cover the Verona Arena has nudged forward with the announcement that a German proposal has won a competition for the best proposal to shield the ancient Roman amphitheater from rain.

A string of emails that began in 2010 with the Atlanta Falcons head trainer and reached all the way to owner Arthur Blank showed a franchise worried about its "excessive" reliance on painkillers to treat players and the potential embarrassment…

Feb. 5: Actor Stuart Damon is 80. Singer-songwriter Barrett Strong is 76. Actor David Selby ("Dark Shadows," ''Falcon Crest") is 76. Singer Al Kooper is 73. Actress Charlotte Rampling is 71. Actress Barbara Hershey is 69. Actor-director-comedian Christopher Guest is…

ALDA — Authorities are keeping a watchful eye on minor Platte River flooding near Alda in central Nebraska.

ALDA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities are keeping a watchful eye on minor Platte River flooding near Alda in south-central Nebraska.

Tuesday was supposed to be a joyful day overflowing with happiness, a day for one Yazidi family to reunite after five long years overcoming indescribable danger and improbable odds.

Tuesday was supposed to be a joyful day overflowing with happiness, a day for one Yazidi family to reunite after five long years overcoming indescribable danger and improbable odds.

SIDNEY — Authorities say a Sidney man killed himself after killing his wife in their western Nebraska home.

SIDNEY, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a Sidney man killed himself after killing his wife in their western Nebraska home.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Moonlight" and "Star Trek Beyond" are the only major films found worthy of GLAAD Media Awards nominations, the fewest nods for gay-inclusive movies since 2003.

LONDON (AP) — Peter Capaldi, the latest incarnation of "Doctor Who," says he is quitting the lead role in the BBC science fiction series at the end of the year.

HOUSTON (AP) — Robert Kraft is pulling his punches over "Deflategate."

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan Museum of Art is offering free membership as part of an effort to connect with more visitors.

Maurice L. Janzen, 89, of Henderson, died January 28, 2017. He was born July 18, 1927 to Herman J. and Eva (Kroeker) Janzen at Henderson. Maurice married Marie Peters June 7, 1949, at Henderson.

Darlene M. (Taylor) Smith, 82, beloved wife of 54 years of the late Herbert L. Smith, formerly of Lincoln, went to rest peacefully with the Lord surrounded by family on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Apache Junction, Ariz.

Len Schropfer was born on the family farm near Milligan, to Josie and Gus Schropfer on May 27, 1937. He died at Bryan Memorial in Lincoln from heart-related causes on January 23, 2017. He was 79 years old.

Juanita Ketterer, 94, of Lincoln, died Friday, January 27, 2017. She was born in Cylinder, Iowa, to Thomas and Mattie (Naig) Gjerde. Juanita was a member of Northeast Community Church and was employed at Pershing Elementary School from 1967 to…

Aloha Pozehl, 86, of Seward, passed away January 28, 2017. She was born December 1, 1930, in Seward to Henry and Alma (Schomburg) Pflughaupt. On April 4, 1948, Aloha was united in marriage to Clarence "Barney" Pozehl in Staplehurst.

James Davis, 75, of Lincoln, passed away January 18, 2017.