Новости за 01.06.2017

Military spokesman Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla said Thursday a Marchetti S-211 jet was on a bombing run over militant positions in Marawi city Wednesday when one bomb hit an army position locked in close-range combat with the extremists.

Under the agreement, about 60 medical students per year, beginning this fall, will get the chance to learn from Army doctors at the newly expanded Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center.

The men, both undocumented immigrants from Jalisco, Mexico who have been in the United States for more than a decade, were set to start a new construction project May 3 at a hospital on the base.

Military officials have downplayed the triple strike-group deployment to the Western Pacific, saying that the Nimitz departure was preplanned and not in response to North Korean provocations.

The USS Ronald Reagan and USS Carl Vinson strike groups operated in formation alongside Japanese forces in waters near the Korean Peninsula Thursday, marking the largest display yet of naval power in response to North Korea’s recent ballistic missile tests.

Should the United States pull out of the pact and seek to protect old-school jobs in coal and oil, it would risk losing the chance to lead the world in developing environmentally friendly technology — and generate the jobs that come with it.

The proposal is a signal that some in Congress intend to push back on the Trump administration’s moves to explore an improvement in relations with Moscow.

When it comes to North Korea’s nuclear threat, U.S. President Donald Trump sees no middle ground. “You either support North Korea or you support us,” Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said earlier this month.

The special counsel overseeing the government's investigation into possible Trump campaign ties to Russia has approved former FBI director James Comey to testify before a Senate committee pursuing the same matter, a Comey associate said Wednesday.

Authorities said Wednesday two bounty hunters and the fugitive from Minnesota they were tracking were shot dead in a hail of bullets that sent customers and employees fleeing for cover at a Texas car dealership.

Looks like former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are putting down deeper roots in Washington - after renting a house for their post-White House stint in Washington, the couple has purchased the eight-bedroom, nine-and-a-half-bath home for $8.1 million, according to property records.