Новости за 03.12.2018

For the past two years, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has sailed across the solar system by the light of the stars. Like ancient mariners and the Apollo astronauts, it needed the constancy of the constellations to navigate the dark unknown. All that changed Monday.

The study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine Monday, shines a light on the largely overlooked role dental prescriptions play in an epidemic of addiction that has swept the United States, leading to a record 70,237 drug overdose deaths in 2017.

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., is calling on Marriott International to cover the $110 cost of replacing passports for consumers impacted by the breach of the hotel giant's Starwood systems, which compromised the personal information of as many as 500 million guest accounts.

The NSO Group has faced similar claims in the past that its products were used to stifle dissent in other countries. But the suspected connection to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is the most high-profile case to date.

NASA astronaut Anne McClain, David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency and Oleg Kononenko of Russian space agency Roscosmos docked with the station Monday while flying over 250 miles above Ecuador.

Bush, who died late Friday at age 94, was a World War II hero, a Texas congressman, the director of the CIA, the vice president and eventually the president. His son, George W., served as Texas governor and two terms in the White House.

“I don’t know that Hollywood could create as authentic a story about Iraq or Afghanistan or people on their fourth, fifth, sixth tours of duty that couldn’t be told much, much better by a documentary or caring news media,” actor Tom Hanks said. “It’s a tough thing.”

Zalmay Khalilzad, the diplomat heading America’s peace efforts in Afghanistan, left Monday for an eight-country tour to discuss ways of bringing the Taliban to the negotiating table.

The 76 migrants from Libya who drowned in June when their boat capsized in the Mediterranean represent the human trafficking, corruption and political instability in parts of Africa that require international cooperation to overcome, the Navy’s top commander in Europe and Africa said Monday.

In the 65 years since Richard Simpson was used as a live subject in atomic bomb testing, he’s never shared his story publicly. He’s breaking his silence now to help other veterans who are fighting for benefits to fight cancer and other illnesses tied to radiation exposure.

The remembrance for the late President George H.W. Bush, who died Friday in Houston, drew together congressional members, White House officials, Washington politicians, family and friends at the beginning of a weeklong set of events to honor the 41st president.

The remembrance for the late President George H.W. Bush, who died Friday in Houston, drew together congressional members, White House officials, Washington politicians, family and friends at the beginning of a weeklong set of events to honor the 41st president.

Destructive wildfires are regular events in Malibu, Calif., but last month’s Woolsey fire could prove to be the worst ever to strike the upscale coastal community.

At a gathering of delegates from almost 200 countries in Katowice, Poland, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres chided countries, particularly those most responsible for greenhouse gas emissions, for failing to do enough to meet the goals of the 2015 Paris climate accord.

The breakdown of talks is the latest sign of a bitter divide between the Navy and many residents of the rural central part of the island who fiercely oppose plans to quadruple, in the years ahead, the number of Growler flights over the Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve.

Newly released emails about the three Trump associates who secretly steered the Department of Veterans Affairs show how deeply the trio was involved in some of the agency’s most consequential matters.

Hamas has executed 28 Palestinians, the majority on charges of aiding Israeli security and intelligence agencies, since 2007.

Vice Adm. Jim Malloy is slated to take command of 5th Fleet this week. A private memorial is being planned for Vice Adm. Scott Stearney, who died this weekend.

The long anticipated release of the Nike uniforms in honor of the 1st Infantry Division may have topped last year's 10th Mountain Division-themed threads and equipment.

President Donald Trump's letter comes two weeks after he accused Islamabad in a tweet of harboring al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden despite getting billions of dollars in American aid.

The Marine Corps is investigating the sudden death of Gunnery Sgt. Efrain Martinez Jr., 34.

The Wounded Warriors website answers many commonly asked questions, and shares other useful information about disability benefits, including how veterans can receive expedited processing of disability claims.

Friday’s performance was their first independent gig for a small crowd at Café de Noel, just outside the air base.

British sailors are working side-by-side with the U.S. Navy in Bahrain, where the United Kingdom’s only forward deployed naval facility is now up and running as the key U.S. ally boosts its global military presence.

Capt. Julia McKusick, 29, of Colleyville, Texas, and 1st Lt. Melissa Taylor, 25, of Topsfield, Mass., were heading north to a training exercise Saturday morning when they saw the South Korean chopper plunge into the Han River east of Seoul.