Новости за 04.12.2018

Seniors Naser Eaves and Gabe Fraley lead the way as the four-time Division I champions open regular season with a gritty 67-61 victory.

The sea level in Annapolis is predicted to rise between 0.6 and 3.6 feet by 2050, a U.S. Naval Academy oceanography professor said Monday in a briefing about an advisory council helping the riverside academy make decisions on flood-related matters.

Defense officials hope a new initiative dubbed “Project Phoenix” will help jump-start cooperation with the tech industry, which has been grappling with a groundswell of moral objections to the use — or potential misuse — of their innovations for warfare.

Their case alleges that foreign and domestic government spending at Trump's Washington, D.C., hotel amounts to gifts to the president in violation of the U.S. Constitution's emoluments clause.

“There is not a smoking gun, there’s a smoking saw,” Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told reporters after emerging from a Capitol Hill briefing with Central Intelligence Agency Director Gina Haspel.

A judge is sentencing a solider based in Hawaii to 25 years in prison for trying to help the Islamic State group.

The companies said Tuesday they’ve agreed to pitch Airbus’s A330 jetliner-based multi-role tanker transport, or MRTT, to plug a shortfall in the Air Force’s midair refueling capabilities and also to develop entirely new programs.

The Israeli military launched an open-ended operation Tuesday to destroy what it said was a network of attack tunnels built by Hezbollah, saying it had foiled a plot by the Iranian-backed militant group to carry out a deadly infiltration in northern Israel.

Special counsel Robert Mueller is set to give the first public insight into how much information President Donald Trump's former national security adviser has shared with prosecutors in the Russia investigation.

The military might have to pick up the slack if a spat over President Donald Trump’s demands for border wall funding forces a partial government shutdown later this month.

France's commitment to help curb climate change, stemming from the 2015 Paris Agreement, included higher carbon taxes in 2018, which resulted in the fuel tax hike.

For the first time in many years, not a single USS Arizona survivor will be present Friday for the 77th commemoration of the Pearl Harbor attacks at the Arizona Memorial visitor center. Just five crewmembers are still alive — all of whom are in their late 90s.

For the first time in many years, not a single USS Arizona survivor will be present Friday for the 77th commemoration of the Pearl Harbor attacks at the Arizona Memorial visitor center. Just five crewmembers are still alive — all of whom are in their late 90s.

Russia has 60 days to come into compliance with a key nuclear treaty or else Washington will begin the process of quitting the landmark accord, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday.

If gene editing becomes commonplace, our estrangement from our essential sociality will likely manifest in more and more troubling ways.

China appears to be willing to accommodate the United States on specific trade issues as long as the United States accepts its right to flourish and grow.

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.

Washington's special envoy tasked with finding a negotiated end to Afghanistan's bloody 17-year-old war met Tuesday with Pakistani officials, and a Taliban official said four members from the group's political office in the Middle Eastern state of Qatar were also in the Pakistani capital.

“We’ve been at it 17 years, 17 years is a long time,” a visibly frustrated Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., said during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.

A U.S. military working dog was killed during a recent clash in Afghanistan in which an American soldier also died, military officials confirmed Tuesday after the dog’s unofficial biography began circulating on social media.

The acronym stands for Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited, a phrase used by Navy pilots to describe the weather they want when flying off of an aircraft carrier. But CAVU, Former President George H.W. Bush once told his children, could also describe his own life. And, Pence said, it may have been the vision he had for his children, his children's children and his country. "No barriers. No boundaries. No limits," Pence said.

NOLA.com, which first reported lawyer Elizabeth Carpenter’s remarks, reported Monday that the Army had confirmed Carpenter’s client is a civilian special agent with its Criminal Investigation Command.

Twenty or so future Marines are at the recruiting station every Thursday, getting a taste of what boot camp will be like, preparing for the physical rigors. The high school seniors or recent graduates are called "poolies" because they're part of the pool of future Devil Dogs.

Now in its seventh year, the African Land Forces Summit 2019 will be held in June in Botswana’s capital of Gaborone. The conference is attended by land force chiefs from across Africa.

A rousing cheer went up in an auditorium at the Air Force Academy as a cadet-built satellite hurtled toward orbit Monday aboard a Space X rocket, marking the latest milestone for the academy's ambitious student space program.