Новости за 10.03.2016

Clinton’s biggest problem with progressives isn’t her policies; it’s her history. Polls have long shown that many voters, including Sanders backers, don’t quite trust her.

How will House and Senate candidates run with Trump as their standard-bearer? Will they fall in line? Or will they buck all the attention the GOP nominee can bring to a district or state — attention that these candidates may need to win?

One is leaving office soon, the other just starting, but President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau basked in mutual affection Thursday over all the things they share, emphasizing common ground on trade and combatting climate change.

After a flawed sexual assault investigation, a Naval Academy teacher fights to prove he has done nothing wrong. But did he?

The Senate has shot down an effort to disapprove of the Obama administration's planned sale of $700 million worth of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan.

Authorities say five women got into a brawl on Spirit Flight 141 on March 9 over two intoxicated women blasting music from a "boom box."

The Taliban has exploited widespread internal issues within the Afghan army’s 215th Corps to retake territory in Helmand Province and ramp up violence there recently in an attempt to control the upcoming poppy harvest, said U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Wilson A. Shoffner, a spokesman for NATO’s Resolute Support Mission.

As traveling with pets becomes increasingly common — 37 percent of pet owners take their animals on the road — the industry is warming to four-legged guests.

Senate lawmakers said Thursday that a $10-billion program run by the Department of Veterans Affairs to give veterans outside health care is broken and should be overhauled.

A survey of nearly 54,000 members of the Marine Corps found that two out of three male Marines and one out of three female Marines were opposed to opening all combat jobs to women, underscoring the depth of opposition the service faces as it is required to begin fully integrating them this year.

For those adrenaline junkies who don't get enough of a thrill riding a regular roller coaster, Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, Calif., is adding virtual reality to the mix.

A legal requirement the U.S. military buy American-made steel to build tanks, ships and submarines nearly lapsed, but Congressman Pete Visclosky restored it.

Iraq's military is once again trying to dislodge Islamic State group fighters from the vast Samarra desert, which stretches between newly recaptured territory in Anbar province and the IS-held northern city of Mosul. Yet, as operations move further away from the capital, government forces are increasingly plagued by logistical shortcomings.

The Senate on Thursday passed legislation to combat the growing epidemic of opioid and heroin abuse, queuing up an accomplishment many members will take straight to the campaign trail.

These minivans occupy a niche bracketed by RV-tripping and car camping. In a Jucymobile, I could maneuver along narrow roads and park without fear of toppling trees. I could reserve tent sites, which are more numerous than RV spots, and cook and sleep. The only skill required: folding furniture.

It almost sounds too good to be true: a huge list of Islamic State fighters, leaked from inside the organization's own internal security division, potentially representing a treasure trove of detailed information on the group to be picked apart by intelligence agencies.

The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait says a U.S. citizen has been stabbed, and that the man who assaulted him is in police custody.

Workers continue to redo thousands of deficient welds at the Madison County plant that will destroy chemical weapons at Blue Grass Army Depot.

The problem faced by many Afghans who have come to the U.S. after working with American forces is deceptively straightforward: The U.S. government doesn't recognize first-name only customs or traditions where people are referred to as belonging to a certain tribe or as the descendant of a relative.

Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday told U.S. troops who are training the Jordanian military that Islamic State extremists are "already on their heels" but defeating them will take a long time.

If you’re a fighter pilot who loves to fly, there’s probably no better training assignment than RAF Lakenheath at the moment.

President Barack Obama said he's proud of the moment he pulled the U.S. from the brink of launching airstrikes against the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, calling it the right decision to make.

On the way to an April 7 opening, the Los Angeles-area version of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is going through dress rehearsals using random groups of park visitors. Already, the merchandising magic is grabbing center stage.

The military is beginning to check whether chemicals from its firefighting foam may have contaminated groundwater at hundreds of sites nationwide, according to the Defense Department.

The Senate Armed Services Committee has confirmed the first openly gay leader of a U.S. military service, voting Thursday to approve the nomination of Eric Fanning to be Army secretary.