Новости за 05.09.2019

The Inspector General probe was launched as news reports beginning late last year highlighted prevalent problems across private military housing, which are owned and run by private companies but sit on military installations.

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence wrapped up a week in Europe by meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and relaying President Donald Trump's message that the U.S. "supports the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union."

The government on Thursday ordered Michigan State University to make sweeping changes and pay a $4.5 million fine after determining that it failed to adequately respond to sexual assault complaints against Larry Nassar, a campus sports doctor who molested elite gymnasts and other female athletes.

Europe's aviation safety agency, which is conducting its own independent review of Boeing's grounded 737 MAX, is not satisfied with a key detail of Boeing's fix to the jet. It wants Boeing to do more to improve the integrity of the sensors that failed on the two fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, killing 346 people.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the United States has "delivered" on its mission to oust al-Qaeda from Afghanistan and deter terrorist attacks plotted in the country and neighboring Pakistan.

Pope Francis praised Mozambique's president and opposition leader Thursday for their courage in signing a landmark new peace accord, as he opened a visit to the southern African nation by calling for a future where reconciliation, hope and sustainable development become "weapons of peace."

A new restaurant, The Mint Motel, has sprung up on Route 16 just a five-minute walk from the supply gate at Yokota Air Base in western Tokyo.

A woman in Australia was killed by a rooster who pecked at her leg, puncturing a varicose vein that hemorrhaged and caused her death.

Please, pleads a character we meet in Eliza, just let him talk to a real human. The interactive game unfolds as a not-too-distant nightmare, one in which technology has enabled us to talk to everyone and connect with no one. It also taps our fears over healthcare access and how our always-connected life affects our mental health. It’s a timely work of digital anxiety that captures a generational desire to use apps and technology to solve problems rather than seek to fully understand them.

Times and dates for theaters in Belgium, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Turkey and the Netherlands.

Before I traveled to Australia, the extent of my knowledge about the land Down Under consisted of koalas and kangaroos. So, I figured, what better way to start a vacation than to meet the beloved creatures at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary near Brisbane?

A visit to Poland must include the Brovaria in Poznan city center for lunch or dinner. Poznan is a quick one-hour flight from Frankfurt, or a short drive for U.S. military members stationed in the city. The Brovaria brews its own beer, offers a full bar and restaurant and even has its own 21-room hotel. The bar has a wide variety of drinks available, but the brew house’s signature beers are a must.

A ferry crew found a boat covered in goose barnacles in Galway Bay, off the coast of Ireland. Turns out the mysterious boat was a U.S. Navy test vessel that was lost off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia, a year ago.

“Mom! Where did you put the cups for my smoothie maker?!” my daughter, Anna, yelled from our basement last week while packing for her last year of college. An artsy fashion design major who considers orderliness boring, Anna was infamous in our family for losing things and accusing others of taking them.

Sudan's newly appointed prime minister announced his Cabinet on Thursday, the first since the military's ouster of autocratic former President Omar al-Bashir in April, and appointees include Sudan's first woman foreign minister and a former World Bank economist.

An American woman who attempted to carry a 6-day-old baby out of the Philippines hidden inside a sling bag has been arrested at Manila's airport and charged with human trafficking, officials said Thursday.

Hot tubs are relaxing. But what would make them better? What if those hot tubs were in a 500-year-old building in another country? And what if there was beer? In fact, what if there was so much beer, that the hot tub itself was filled with beer?

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency at the Pentagon announced Thursday that the remains of Navy Mess Attendant 1st Class Johnnie C. Laurie, 25, of Bessemer, were identified last month.

Nearly 78 years after he was killed in the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, William Shanahan Jr.’s remains finally were laid to rest Tuesday in his hometown. Shanahan was buried with full military honors at Mount Calvary Cemetery.

A judge prohibited Everett Miller’s defense attorneys from presenting evidence of his “abnormal mental condition” Thursday after his lawyers argued the Marine Corps veteran was in a “downward spiral” before he shot and killed two Kissimmee police officers in 2017.

Brandon Pinson was killed Tuesday morning in Iraq, where he was leading a team working to clear improvised explosive devices left behind from battles with the Islamic State. Pinson, 31, was an Army veteran and married father of two.

Plans to replace or renovate nine Defense Department schools — most of them overseas — have been shelved under the Pentagon’s move to divert $3.6 billion in military construction funds to pay for part of President Donald Trump’s border wall.

Parents of kids at the DODEA elementary school in Bahrain were told at the start of the new school year that students will no longer be assigned traditional homework but should read at home for at least 20-30 minutes a day.

The son of Afghanistan’s most famous anti-Taliban commander launched a movement against the insurgents Thursday, amid Afghan fears that a U.S. troop withdrawal could spark civil war.

Richard Plummer and 45 other Green Berets, plus another 64 Army Ranger trainees, were just miles away when the volcano erupted in 1980, directly killing 57 people and ejecting hundreds of million of tons of ash in their direction. Those soldiers’ story, as far as Plummer is aware, has never been published.