Новости за 01.05.2017

Lawmakers on Monday unveiled a huge $1 trillion-plus spending bill that would fund most government operations through September but would deny President Donald Trump money for a border wall and rejects his proposed cuts to popular domestic programs.

Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to speak at the U.S. Naval Academy's graduation and commissioning ceremony this month.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will be the commencement speaker at West Point's graduation this month.

An attacker with a machete-like knife fatally stabbed one person and wounded at least three others Monday on the University of Texas campus, and authorities said a suspect was in custody.

New York City is getting paid back for protecting its most powerful resident.

The Pentagon has identified a U.S. soldier killed in Iraq after an improvised explosive device detonated during a patrol outside Mosul.

A prominent militant who fought with Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine and participated in far-right European politics recently completed U.S. Army training and is serving in an American infantry division in Hawaii, according to Army and other records.

President Donald Trump said he would meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un amid heightened tensions over his country’s nuclear weapons program if the circumstances were right.

A bipartisan spending deal reached by lawmakers this weekend provides a $25 billion increase for defense spending and, if passed, will jump-start the military buildup that President Donald Trump has promised.

Military members were more willing to report sexual assault in 2016 compared to the year before, even as fear of retaliation continued to weigh on victims, the Pentagon said in a report released Monday.

In a jarring contrast, Israel is transitioning from the solemn remembrance of fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism to joyous Independence Day celebrations.

President Donald Trump says he'd be open to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, under the right circumstances.

President Donald Trump is adopting his own definition of "Loyalty Day," telling Americans to mark Monday by celebrating their individual liberties, limited government, and human dignity.

President Donald Trump makes a puzzling claim about Andrew Jackson and the Civil War in an interview.

President Donald Trump makes a puzzling claim about Andrew Jackson and the Civil War in an interview.

U.S.-backed opposition fighters led by Syrian Kurdish forces captured more territory from the Islamic State group in the northern town of Tabqa on Monday, pushing the extremists to northern neighborhoods close to one of Syria's largest dams.

Extending the lifetime of Arlington National Cemetery will likely require further restrictions on which servicemembers and veterans are eligible for burial there, the Army wrote in a report released to Congress.

SpaceX launched a top-secret spy satellite for the U.S. government Monday morning and then successfully landed the booster for recycling.

A U.S.-based human rights group says President Donald Trump should not roll out the White House red carpet for Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte, whom it accused of being a "mastermind" of mass murder because of his anti-drug crackdown in which thousands have died.

The powerful chief of Myanmar's military has returned from a visit to Germany and Austria that drew concern from rights activists who accuse his soldiers of abuses against the country's ethnic minority groups.

New evidence indicates that the Syrian government used suspected nerve agents in four chemical weapons attacks since December including one in an opposition-held town April 4 that killed nearly 100 people, a human rights group said Monday.

Ridley Scott insists he is not a nostalgic person, but you wouldn't know that looking at the 2017 movie calendar. Not only are audiences getting another "Alien" movie, "Alien: Covenant," on May 19, but also a long-time-coming "Blade Runner" sequel in October.

An RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance drone landed at Yokota Air Base Monday night, marking the start of a five-month deployment to Tokyo.

This rush to fire feds faster, first at the VA, but with attempts to spread it across government, comes with a serious risk.

Issue by issue, department by department, we are giving the people their country back.