Новости за 07.09.2017

TORONTO (AP) — Though seldom a smash on the big screen, tennis movies has taken center court at the Toronto International Film Festival, where "Borg/McEnroe" is set to open the annual festival Thursday.

Millard West softball player Lexie Black has committed to Creighton.

NioCorp in June released its long-awaited feasibility study showing how much money its proposed rare metals mine could make for the company and investors.

An elephant named Warren died unexpectedly Thursday at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, zoo officials say.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge in St. Louis on Thursday ordered a Virginia man and his companies to pay $32.4 million in damages for improper robocalls narrated by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee that promoted a religious-themed movie.

Gov. Pete Ricketts went outside Nebraska to find a new superintendent for the state's 700-member public safety organization that has been stressed by leadership missteps in the past year or more.

The head of Nebraska's SCORE has won a top national award from the organization.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Mothers whose sons were killed while serving in the military will be honored this weekend as part of the Miss America competition.

The Lancaster County Board unanimously approved a property tax rate for next year of 26.6576 cents per $100 valuation at a Thursday meeting.

Actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars singer Jared Leto has admitted he is "awful" at karaoke and refuses to get involved any more.

After 18 years — 13 in residence at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln — the Chiara String Quartet will end performing full time together in September.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In the world of the romantic comedy, writer, director and producer Nancy Meyers is unparalleled. Her six films, including "What Women Want," ''It's Complicated" and "Something's Gotta Give" have grossed over $1.4 billion worldwide — and…

NEW YORK (AP) — Demi Lovato says she's reached out to the nonprofit organization Voto Latino to find out how she can help after President Donald Trump said he's rescinding a program that allows young immigrants who were brought to…

Crowd noise at Autzen, Ducks breakdown picks and more on the latest episode.

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) -- Michael Osinski hit a walk-off triple with two outs in the ninth inning, as the Lowell Spinners defeated the Vermont Lake Monsters 1-0 on Wednesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Yankees shortstop, manager and executive Gene Michael has died at 79.

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — The family of a 16-year-old New York boy who died when a log fell on his head during a preseason high school football drill on Long Island has filed notice they intend to sue for $15…

NEW YORK (AP) — You don't have to look far to find a New Yorker who beefs about what 42nd Street has become.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge in St. Louis has ordered a Virginia man and his companies to pay $32.4 million in damages for improper robo calls promoting a movie.

NEW YORK (AP) — Vanity Fair says its longtime editor Graydon Carter is leaving the magazine at the end of the year after 25 years at the helm.

NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is adding more firepower to the kids streaming service expected in the U.S. in late 2019.

NEW YORK (AP) — Classroom libraries from Sarasota, Florida, to Bremerton, Washington, are among thousands being given $500 donations from author James Patterson.

The Railyard figures to get a workout December 16.

The Big Ten Conference announced on Thursday that the Nebraska women's basketball team will have five games televised by the Big Ten Network during the 2017-18 season.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale says what today's new artists need to be successful hasn't changed much since when his band started their career in London in the mid-90s, despite changing musical technologies.