Новости за 16.10.2018

The Air Force Thunderbirds pilot killed in April when his F-16 crashed during a training flight in Nevada lost consciousness during a strenuous maneuver moments before impact, according to a service investigation into the wreck.

The Seabee who died after she was shot Friday night at off-base military housing in Biloxi, Miss. was not a victim of foul play, according to a spokesman for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

A former official in the Defense Department's inspector general's office and employees at a major telecommunications company steered work to an unqualified contractor in exchange for bribes that included Disney cruises, Apple computers and cash, prosecutors have alleged in federal court in Alexandria, Va.

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa issued a statement saying it "can confirm a U.S. service member was involved in this incident," but was unable to confirm the pilot's death.

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Africa issued a statement saying it "can confirm a U.S. service member was involved in this incident," but was unable to confirm the pilot's death.

A U.S. servicemember was involved in an aircraft crash in Ukraine during a training exercise Tuesday, U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa said.

The U.S. Army said it is cooperating with a Polish investigation into allegations that soldiers on Friday beat up a local dentist and two of his sons in the western Poland city of Skwierzyna.

The U.S. Army said it is cooperating with a Polish investigation into allegations that soldiers on Friday beat up a local dentist and two of his sons in the western Poland city of Skwierzyna.

Obama-era rules that lay out how students defrauded by colleges can erase their debt took effect Tuesday, after the Trump administration and an association of for-profit colleges lost their bids to delay them.

The 1.5-mile bridge connects communities throughout the state's industrial corridor. Chemical plant workers use the four-lane bridge to reach plants lining the banks of the Mississippi River, while other commuters take the bridge to shorten drives around Donaldsonville, Gonzales and Baton Rouge.

Federal health officials are worried about an increase in a mysterious and rare condition that mostly affects children and can paralyze arms and legs, with 127 confirmed or suspected cases reported as of Tuesday.

"The men and women who serve at our military bases are there to keep our country safe, not to service an export facility for private fossil fuel companies," Washington Gov. Jay Inslee wrote in an emailed statement.

Navy divers finished recovering an estimated 250,000 gallons of oil Monday from a captured warship that survived World War II and two atomic bomb tests before sinking 72 years ago.

With less-than-tolerant ideological factions dominating everything from town hall meetings to Twitter, the far larger percentage of Americans who do see nuances, and who do favor policy compromise, keep their heads down.

What Americans bought there was certainly not glamorous; one might even call it boring. But what it lacked in flash it made up for in reasonable prices and solid quality that lasted.

Cologne police are investigating whether extremism was the motivation behind a bloody hostage-taking at the city's main train station, but so far have found no ties to the Islamic State group, authorities said Tuesday.

A passenger traveling from Ecuador was relieved of leftovers when an intrepid beagle found a roasted pig's head in baggage at the world's busiest airport.

A Greek-U.S. team of marine archaeologists has located three more ancient shipwrecks with pottery cargoes, including 1,900-year-old branded designer lamps, and two from much later times in a rich graveyard of ships in the eastern Aegean Sea, a project official said Tuesday.

The U.S. military’s top general warned Tuesday that the international community must maintain its focus on the terrorism threat even as the Islamic State nears defeat on the battlefields of Syria and other security challenges rise around the world.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that President Donald Trump gave him a vote of confidence after Trump earlier suggested that Mattis might soon leave the Pentagon.

The group’s popularity has fueled a debate over whether the list of exemptions for conscription enjoyed by Olympic medalists and some other athletes and artists should be expanded to include K-pop sensations like BTS.

James Laterza, an Army veteran who took charge of medical care for one of the nation’s fastest-growing veterans populations in April, told the Fayetteville Observer that he informed employees of his decision during a meeting on Monday morning.

Islamic State-linked extremists in Nigeria have killed another abducted health worker despite an urgent plea from the International Committee of the Red Cross to spare her life, the global aid organization confirmed on Tuesday.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met on Tuesday with Saudi Arabia's King Salman and his son Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over the disappearance and alleged killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul.