Новости за 27.03.2017

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander has donated a combined $4 million to 20 charities in Houston.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Xavier coach Chris Mack spent a few extra seconds congratulating Mark Few after his Gonzaga team had reached the Final Four for the first time in school history.

NEW YORK (AP) — Viacom Inc. named Jim Gianopulos the new chairman and chief executive officer of Paramount Pictures, turning to the former Fox chief to revive the flagging movie studio.

PHOENIX — With the phrase, “Our owners approved overwhelmingly the move,” NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made it official, the Oakland Raiders will become the Las Vegas Raiders in 2020 upon completion of the new stadium being built in the “entertainment…

A pair of Lincoln juniors – North Star’s Dillon Brandt and Pius X’s Thomas Robertson -- headline the Bison-Nebraska Red All-Star select boys basketball team recently released.

NEW YORK (AP) — Drake, who was the most streamed act on Spotify last year, has started 2017 strong — his new album, "More Life," has broken the U.S. record for the number of online streams from a single album…

ATLANTA (AP) — Dennis Schroder insists the Atlanta Hawks will be fine when their three injures starters return.

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity is calling on CBS News to release the full tape of his interview with Ted Koppel for "Sunday Morning," in which the veteran "Nightline" anchor answered "yes" when Hannity asked if…

NEW YORK (AP) — George Lucas has given another $10 million to the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts to fund the student diversity program he helped establish.

NEW YORK (AP) — "Moonlight" director Barry Jenkins will follow up his Oscar-winning film with a drama series for Amazon based on Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad."

Scooter's Coffee opened its 17th Lincoln location on Monday.

"Before This is Over" (Little, Brown and Co.), by Amanda Hickie

PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting in New Jersey involving hip-hop star Fetty Wap (all times local):

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska said Monday that it is adding CHI Health facilities and their affiliated doctors to the provider network available to members covered under its Medicare Advantage plans. Coverage will begin April 1.

"Conviction" (Minotaur), by Julia Dahl

PHOENIX (AP) — NFL owners approve Raiders' move from Oakland to Las Vegas.

Lou Braatz III, a candidate for Lincoln City Council, will be reaching out to the community with appearances in five parks this weekend, just before the city primary.

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles will have a new starter for their April 3 opener for the first time in the last four years.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fourteen U.S. senators wrote a letter to USA Hockey's executive director Monday over their concerns about the treatment of the women's national team.

DENVER (AP) — The Ian-Desmond-to-first-base experiment was going along better than anticipated — until he broke his hand.

CINCINNATI (AP) — With opening day less than a week away, Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price still had some big holes to fill on his roster.

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — While the future Philadelphia Phillies in the minors get all the hype, the big leaguers have plenty to prove.

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Already prepared to lose seniors Dominique Hawkins, Derek Willis and Mychal Mulder to graduation, Kentucky awaits its annual NBA draft decisions by talented underclassmen in its latest spring roster cleaning.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Veteran reliever Joe Nathan has been released by the Washington Nationals, ending his bid to make the team a week before opening day.

PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — A hip-hop promoter was arrested Monday after an altercation that included a shooting involving hip-hop star Fetty Wap in his New Jersey hometown that left three people wounded, authorities said.