Новости за 07.09.2018

A pair of military subcontractors from Florida sold expired body armor that could not protect from bullets as advertised to the government, according to an indictment in federal court.

After 36 years and 37 Spider-Man video game appearances that date back to a 1982 Atari 2600 encounter with the Green Goblin, none shimmers with more signature angst and electrifying, heroic feats than Insomniac Games’ new, photorealistic offering for the PlayStation 4.

Though I count myself among those who think Hollywood should stay out of politics, I think the folks railing against “First Man” are wrong.

The piece is an exercise in ego, though I have no doubt that the writer is thrilled with his or her own display of courage.

Crawford Hicks' recent ride on a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber ended better than one he took 74 years ago.

The Red Sea states of Eritrea and Djibouti agreed to normalize relations, a further sign of what Eritrea's president called a "season of peace" in the strategically important Horn of Africa region that has been riven by rivalries.

The United States and North Korea returned to the negotiating table Friday, with generals from both countries meeting to discuss the recovery of the remains of service members killed in the Korean War, an official said.

At the top of the list is retired four-star Army Gen. Jack Keane, administration and congressional officials said. He is widely respected in Congress, inside the administration and by the president himself.

A Turkish citizen who owns a New Jersey-based defense contracting business allegedly cheated the government out of $7 million by misrepresenting where military parts were manufactured.

Umpires have always been considered authority figures, like judges. But we have never been robots who simply call balls and strikes.

The pilots of an Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the ocean off Kaena Point on an Aug. 15, 2017, night training flight, killing all five aboard, experienced “spatial disorientation” and hit the water with “tremendous force” nose down and banked to the right, according to an Army investigation.

Coup attempts, cyberwarfare, assassination bids — Western officials say the GRU, Russia's military intelligence agency, poses a growing menace around the world. Increasingly alarmed by the agency's foreign forays, Western nations are scrambling to protect themselves and to strike back against the shadowy organization.

The military's research arm said Friday it will invest up to $2 billion over the next five years toward new programs advancing artificial intelligence, stepping up both a technological arms race with China and an ideological clash with Silicon Valley over the future of powerful machines.

Myanmar's government on Friday rejected an International Criminal Court ruling that it has jurisdiction to investigate allegations that Myanmar security forces violated international law by driving hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims from their homes.

Army Staff Sgt. Bryan McQueen has a minor brain injury following an attack in Afghanistan, but he will head home to his high school sweetheart wife and newborn son in a few days — a fate his mother said is an answer to her prayers.

Army Staff Sgt. Bryan McQueen expects to be returning home in a few days with a minor injury following an insider attack in Afghanistan — a fate his mother said in a Facebook post was an answer to her prayers.

The U.S. Army announced a plan Friday to add more firepower in Germany by creating new short-range air defense and rocket artillery units, in one of the largest troop boosts in Europe since the end of the Cold War.

A Russian spy satellite may have targeted France's secret communications in space last year, French Defense Minister Florence Parly said.

As a classroom full of students looked on, a school resource officer reached into her holster, pulled out her Taser, removed the firing cartridge and pulled the trigger. The ensuing electric buzz startled a sleeping student awake and stunned a community that felt a weapon used to subdue combative criminals shouldn't be used to rouse a drowsy student.

This is our nation’s first multi-generational war. We cannot look to past precedent on when memorials were built, as this conflict has no precedent.

America as a nation is caught in the president’s destructive self-obsession, and this must stop.

For nearly 75 years, World War II veteran Birney Havey has lived with what he saw the day his unit rolled up to the Dachau concentration camp near the end of the war: the piles of dead bodies, the "walking skeletons" who had survived, the overwhelming smell of death and defecation, sickness and rot. It was several decades before he started to talk about what he'd seen.

The Federal Trade Commission has shut down several websites and issued a $12.1 million fine against a group of companies that illegally gathered personal information from prospective military enlistees, then sold it to marketing companies and for-profit colleges.

President Donald Trump will not answer federal investigators' questions, in writing or in person, about whether he tried to block the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election, according to Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani who said questions about obstruction of justice were a "no-go."

Mychal Kendricks said he was drawn in by the allure of being more than just a football player. But that did not stop him from worrying the first time he got involved with insider trading.