Новости за 13.02.2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - By early February during a typical year, Volare Italian Ristorante usually has sold out of reservations for its 250-seat establishment around the first Saturday in May.

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

PHOENIX (AP) - The number of inmates in Arizona’s prisons has declined 11% since the start of pandemic, reflecting a slowdown in the state’s court system that has held far fewer criminal jury trials over the last year as it took steps to prevent the coronavirus from spreading at courthouses. ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A new permitting system for hikers and backpackers in Oregon’s central Cascade Mountains will be implemented this year.

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Health officials and leaders in Mobile are urging people to follow pandemic safety guidelines as a subdued Mardi Gras season comes to an end on the coast minus big parades but with crowds still possible.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - With Savannah's 197-year-old St. Patrick's Day parade canceled for a second straight year, organizers of the Irish celebration plan to move several smaller events online.

HONOLULU (AP) - Before the pandemic, a Hawaii state senator drafted legislation to compel the University of Hawaii’s board to livestream its meetings so faculty and students on different islands could watch. University officials asked for two years to implement the idea.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Death is forever. So too, it seems, is Jarnigan & Son Mortuary.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says it’s had to stop printing waterproof hunting and fishing licenses.

The Senate on Saturday voted unexpectedly to allow witnesses in the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, throwing into doubt the timetable for completing the proceedings.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A public hearing on the proposed acquisition of a New Hampshire health care organization has been scheduled.

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona on Saturday reported nearly 1,800 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and over 100 more deaths as the number of patients hospitalized due to the coronavirus outbreak continued to drop during the slowing of the fall and winter surge.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - As Indiana lawmakers debate dozens of bills addressing environmental matters, tensions are flaring over whether the state should adopt greener initiatives or step back current policy affecting water, energy and other resources.

THREE LAKES, Wis. (AP) - A Three Lakes man was killed by an apparent drunken driver after he was run over when he stopped to help pull the driver out of a ditch, authorities said Saturday.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi's airports are receiving $11.6 million from the federal government to help with revenue lost due to the coronavirus pandemic.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Officials in Augusta say the local jail is nearly full in part because jury trials remain suspended in Georgia because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazilian state governors are pursuing their own vaccine supply plans, with some expressing concern that President Jair Bolsonaro's government won't deliver the shots required to avoid interrupting immunization efforts.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on former President Donald Trump's second Senate impeachment trial (all times local):

ATHENS, Ala. (AP) - The case against a longtime Alabama sheriff accused of theft and ethics violations is being delayed again after a judge stepped aside.

ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - A new specialty chemical company planning operations at the Central Louisiana Regional Port will bring 40 new jobs to the Alexandria area, the state economic development department said Friday.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Marcos Llorente and Ángel Correa got Spanish league leader Atlético Madrid back on the winning path, providing the goals in a 2-1 victory at Granada on Saturday.

ATLANTA (AP) - Lawmakers in Georgia’s state House are considering legislation that would require hospitals and nursing homes to allow visitors, after many cut visitor access because of the coronavirus pandemic.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - It took weeks for Elizabeth Cline to schedule COVID-19 vaccination appointments for her 70-year-old parents, ultimately snagging slots through a hospital system near her home in Greenville.

DENVER (AP) - At first, the trip unfolded as just an academic tracing of family history.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - After failing for five years to fully carry out a state anti-human trafficking law, New Jersey officials made good on a promise last year to reinvigorate a commission tasked with preventing the crime by appointing staff and providing funding.