Новости за 27.02.2017

The Republican chairmen of the Senate and House armed services committees said Monday that President Donald Trump’s proposal to boost defense spending by $54 billion for fiscal year 2018 is not enough.

U.S. allies are beginning to draw up contingency plans to protect their interests on trade and security as they adapt to a world where strong American leadership is no longer assured.

Sending tax cheats to prison has become increasingly difficult for the Internal Revenue Service amid an exodus of staffers from its Criminal Investigation Division and a 12 percent drop in new cases.

Clawbacks, which can be as little as $2 a prescription or as much as $30, may boost profits by hundreds of millions for benefit managers and have prompted at least 16 lawsuits since October.

The District of Columbia's Police Complaints Board says an independent consultant should examine the actions of police on Inauguration Day. More than 200 people were arrested and charged with rioting that day after protesters broke windows and set fire to a limousine.

Trump, with a long and much-publicized business career, came to Washington with the aim of fixing a broken system.

Financial education advocates see tax season as an opportunity to help nonsavers start new saving habits. More than 70 percent of people who file taxes are expected to get money back.

Luckily, before I became too dependent, I was able to slowly wean myself off of opioids. Instead, I relied on anti-inflammatory medication and the personal choice to be in pain for the remainder of my time on active duty.

The answer for why Jerry C. Bowman joined the Army after graduating East High School can be stated in three words: “I was poor.”

The Palestinian's top envoy to the United States is warning that moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem could disrupt efforts to secure peace in the Middle East.

The strikes come as an opposition delegation gears up to meet Monday with U.N. mediator Staffan de Mistura in Geneva to continue talks aimed at resolving Syria's six-year-old war

U.S. officials are discussing North Korea with key Asian powers, as tensions stoked by a recent missile test and the poisoning death of its leader's brother threatened to intensify with upcoming military drills.

A Rhode Island refinery has melted class rings donated by U.S. Military Academy graduates so the gold can be used for new class rings.

The White House says President Donald Trump's upcoming budget will propose a whopping $54 billion increase in defense spending and impose corresponding cuts to domestic programs and foreign aid. The result is that Trump's initial budget wouldn't dent budget deficits projected to run about $500 billion.

The White House says President Donald Trump's upcoming budget will propose a whopping $54 billion increase in defense spending and impose corresponding cuts to domestic programs and foreign aid. The result is that Trump's initial budget wouldn't dent budget deficits projected to run about $500 billion.

Midshipmen stream into a stifling gym at the U.S. Naval Academy, eager to watch their classmates as they compete in a boxing ring.

A Polish official says the son of a Nazi official has returned three artworks that his family had looted from Krakow during World War II.

The strikes come as an opposition delegation gears up to meet Monday with U.N. mediator Staffan de Mistura in Geneva to continue talks aimed at resolving Syria's six-year-old war

Former president George W. Bush rarely weighs in on current political events, but on Monday, he offered some of his most pointed critiques of President Donald Trump's statements and policies in an interview with NBC News' "Today" show.

In one of U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercises, a contingent of U.S. special operations forces is working alongside hundreds of troops in western Africa, a region threatened by the militant group Boko Haram.

Not to understand what the odds are against one who goes without immunization into this world is to deny the existence of medical advancement and to play Russian roulette with tens of millions of lives

There are two kinds of conservatives in the Republican Party now: those who still invoke the memory of Ronald Reagan, and those who see more value in Trumpism.

For North Korea, in particular, the line between immunity and impunity can seem to be a pretty fine one.

A few hundred ethnic Albanians from Kosovo are believed to have joined Islamic extremist groups and about 70 are still believed to be there. Authorities claim that in the past 18 months no one has gone there.

Most of the crimes were things like vandalism to asylum-seeker homes, including far-right graffiti, threats and slander.