Новости за 16.02.2020

Marshall served as Bill Clinton’s White House social secretary from 1997 to 2001.

TORONTO — Tony Fernández, a stylish shortstop who made five All-Star teams during his 17 seasons in the major leagues and helped the Toronto Blue Jays win the 1993 World Series, died Sunday after complications from a kidney disease. He was 57. Fernández was taken off a life support system in the afternoon with his...

He shared an emotional tribute Sunday.

President Trump delivered the most famous words in motorsports while serving as grand marshal of NASCAR’s Daytona 500 on Sunday. “Gentlemen, start your engines!” the president roared at the Daytona International Speedway with First Lady Melania Trump standing at his side. “It’s truly an honor to be with all of you at the great American...

The 20,000-pound Cadillac CT6 stretch sedan has five-inch-thick windows and can launch a smokescreen or tear gas.

Barnard College students expressed a measure of relief Sunday at the arrest of Tessa Majors’ alleged killer — but remained on edge over her senseless slaying during a botched robbery in nearby Morningside Park. “I’m glad they caught him,” said sophomore Ellen Baker, 19. “I’ve definitely felt less safe since the murder … I’m glad...

"I've got a bone to pick with the White House," Schumer said, vowing to curb the "dangerous proposal."

Leonard Williams is seeking more than just a big pay day. Williams sought out former Patriots and Raiders defensive lineman Richard Seymour for training help as he tries to take the next step in an enigmatic career. A photo tweeted by Williams shows the duo together, and ESPN reported that Seymour invited Williams to his...

President Trump on Sunday blamed the “Fake News” for reporting that a section of the southern border wall had fallen over to make it “sound terrible” but the panels have been repaired and will last “forever.” “Last week the Fake News said that a section of our powerful, under construction, Southern Border Wall ‘fell over’,...

President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump made a spectacular entry at the Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, where the commander in chief will be the grand marshal for NASCAR’s biggest race of the year. Air Force One flew in low over the track, spurring roaring cheers from the thousands of fans gathered for the...

A Chicago woman and her husband — the country’s first case of person-to-person transmission of the coronavirus  — have made a full recovery, officials say. The couple, whose identities haven’t been released, were discharged from a suburban Chicago hospital Feb. 7 and remained in isolation at home until Friday, according to a statement from the...

An American lawyer and his wife are refusing to evacuate the coronavirus-stricken cruise ship docked off the coast of Japan — because they say they feel safer aboard. Matthew Smith, who has been quarantined on the Diamond Princess with his wife Katherine since early February, said he plans to stay put as the US on...

Latifah added a rap verse to the legendary musician's song, in which she added a line paying tribute to Bryant.

CHICAGO — Knicks branding consultant Steve Stoute has not been grounded by owner James Dolan after his remarks last week essentially firing interim coach Mike Miller and his staff on a television appearance. Stoute spoke on a panel at Friday’s annual All-Star Weekend Tech Summit that Dolan speaks at every year, according to sources. Dolan...

The man threatened to "harm" officers at the 67th Precinct in Brooklyn.

Hundreds of Americans finally disembarked the coronavirus-stricken Diamond Princess cruise in Japan to be brought back on chartered flights stateside, according to a report. The well-worn passengers arrived Sunday at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport after nearly two weeks on the quarantined ship, which was docked since Feb. 3 in Yokohama, CNN reported. The group was photographed...

A massive four-alarm fire ripped through Shiloh Baptist Church in Elizabeth early Sunday, completely destroying it.

In Week 2 of the XFL, the Houston Roughnecks (-7.5) play host to the St. Louis BattleHawks on Sunday (6 p.m., FS1). Houston quarterback P.J. Walker threw for 272 yards and four touchdowns in Week 1, and we saw why he beat out Connor Cook. The Roughnecks probably had the best overall performance in their...

Amanda Bynes followed up Friday's engagement announcement with a photo of her "lover."

There are more questions than answers surrounding Jed Lowrie. Upon his arrival to Mets spring training on Sunday, Lowrie was sporting a large brace on his left leg after being limited to nine games last season because of knee and hip injuries. Lowrie, 35, did take ground balls on Sunday but declined to discuss specifics...

Love is blind … drunk. A Rhode Island man got arrested and charged with DUI twice in the same day on Valentine’s Day, according to cops. Patrick Cahill, 62, was first busted at 2:26 a.m. after state troopers pulled him over following “multiple calls” about him driving the wrong way on I-95 north near Warwick,...

BAGHDAD — At least four rockets hit near the sprawling US embassy in Baghdad and an Iraqi base hosting American troops inside the Green Zone early Sunday, but caused no casualties and only minor damage, US and Iraqi officials said. The attack came just before 3:30 a.m. local time, according to Col. Myles B. Caggins...

Purcell Gowie was struck by a stray bullet and declared dead at Harlem Hospital.

The depraved totalitarians, nefarious barbarians, two-bit gangsters, odious scoundrels and bigoted scum who run the United Nations recently set up a new “database” to help anti-Semites around the world target Jewish businesses in the disputed territories of Judea and Samaria — businesses that not only offer economic opportunities for Palestinians but opportunities that pay higher...

China’s central bank will reportedly destroy some cash in areas hard-hit by the coronavirus to prevent contagion. People’s Bank of China has ordered the return of paper currency in circulation at hospitals, animal markets and buses near the country’s hot zones in order to destruct potentially-contaminated bills, the South China Morning Post reported. Other locations...