Новости за 19.05.2018

Sikander Imran, a former doctor at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, was sentenced Friday after his former girlfriend, Brook Fiske, asked a judge for a more lenient punishment, ABC affiliate WJLA reported.

Nearly 1,000 cadets will graduate from the Air Force Academy next Wednesday in a ceremony that features a speech from America's Defense boss and a performance of the Air Force Thunderbirds flying team.

Relatives of those who died gathered at a morgue in the capital as investigators tried to piece together why the aging Boeing 737 went down and erupted in flames shortly after takeoff early Friday afternoon.

Growing up during the Great Depression and the youngest of 10 children, Harold "Scotty" McGraw learned one lesson quick: Never be late for dinner. McGraw served on board the USS Palawan in the South Pacific. His son laughed that his father never wanted to take a cruise after serving in the Navy.

In addition to a shotgun and a handgun, Dmitrios Pagourtzis also had several kinds of homemade explosive devices, but they were not capable of detonating, said Mark Henry, the Galveston County judge.

When Larry Price Jr.'s wife reported him missing in April, the disappearance set off a massive search. Helicopters, canine teams and investigators at the state and federal level scoured Virginia for the 38-year-old businessman. After being located, Price told a terrifying tale of an abduction at gunpoint.

It's hard to imagine two organizations more different than Amazon and the U.S. Army. But Detroit now enjoys the dubious distinction of having been spurned by both those mega-employers, albeit for very different reasons.

Las Cruces Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information that helps identify the person or persons responsible for vandalizing the Vietnam War Memorial at Veterans Park.

Shortly before the puck drops at Amalie Arena for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup's Eastern Conference finals, WWII veteran Bill Kingdon will take the ice as part of the Tampa Bay Lightning's National Anthem presentation ceremony. "I'm so excited I can't even sleep," said Kingdon.

After dominant meet, Lakenheath will send more than two dozen athletes to European championships in Germany.

An Iowa woman was convicted Thursday for stealing nearly $200,000 from her deceased boyfriend and his mother for about three years. The woman used the funds for her own purposes, including a purchase of a BMW, according to court documents.

It was a day full of surprises for one Navy veteran who got a taste of what the "Friendly City" is all about when he walked into his new home after closing on the property.

Rick Nealis kicked off the opening of the soggy Historic Half Marathon weekend Friday by joking that racers could not only run, but also swim to earn their finisher's medal Sunday.

Even though Katherine Ravithis, 86, served in the Marine Corps Reserves for three years, she spent most of her career defying expectations in another branch of the military. In 1972, she became the first woman to join the Colorado Army National Guard.

The frontlines of American warfare are now in America's classrooms. More people have been murdered in schools so far this year than have been killed while serving in the U.S. military, according to statistics.

After unfurling an American flag inside a South Florida hotel, South Africa native Jonathan Oddi got into a firefight and chase with police while ranting about Donald Trump, Barack Obama – and bizarrely, rap mogul P. Diddy, according to law enforcement.

A 59-year-old man punched a deaf pregnant woman and her service dog inside a Frontier flight upon landing in Orlando on Friday, Orlando Police said.

Wiesbaden wins 15-4 in second game after Vicenza takes opener 16-6 in matchup between teams in cellar of D-I softball standings.

On May 25, Under Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly will address the Naval Academy's Class of 2018. The event falls 35 years to the day after his own graduation.

Some 50 veteran farmers nationwide were to receive $1,000 each on Saturday during an Armed Forces Day shopping event. Tractor Supply will donate $50,000 in awards through FVC's Farmer Veteran Fellowship fund, a grant program that offers assistance to veterans in the early stages of their farming operations.

Gina Haspel began her CIA career in the mid-1980s, when the Soviet Union was in its twilight, and worked in the shadows to counter Kremlin efforts to infiltrate the U.S. government.

The Army on Friday announced that Maj. Gen. James Mingus is expected to be the next commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division.

Rusty Parataiso Tuuaga left the U.S. Army earlier this month. About a week later, police say, Tuuaga shot a couple in downtown Anchorage and left one critically injured Wednesday night.

Surrounded by grey rocky mountains and the blue Sea of Oman, the city of Muscat feels like an oasis of calm in a region afflicted by a deepening sectarian conflict. Omanis slip into the nearest mosque to pray, not caring whether it's run by Ibadis, Shiites or Sunnis. Civil service and military jobs are open for all. And any skepticism expressed about their coexistence is considered offensive.

Top Pentagon officials are telling some pretty tall tales in seeking congressional support for a new, low-yield, nuclear warhead to put on a long-range, submarine-launched ballistic missile. Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command, gave the most unusual rationale when he testified on March 20 before the Senate Armed Services Committee.