Новости за 12.10.2019

About 90 minutes into Thursday's forum on LGBTQ issues in Los Angeles, a gay rights leader posed a question to Sen. Elizabeth Warren: How would she respond if a voter approached her and said, "I'm old-fashioned, and my faith teaches me that marriage is between one man and one woman?"

A gunman opened fire at a wedding ceremony inside a New Hampshire church Saturday shooting two people before guests tackled the shooter and held him until police arrived, authorities said.

More than 140 people were injured as Hagibis, one of the most powerful typhoons to hit the Tokyo region in decades, made landfall in the Izu Peninsula, hitting the capital Saturday evening.

U.S. military personnel and their families at bases on the Kanto Plain, where Tokyo is located, were urged to hunker down and stay put as Typhoon Hagibis brought heavy rainfall in wide areas of Japan.

Drones have been used increasingly to smuggle drugs and other contraband into correctional facilities as the technology becomes more readily available and affordable.

The Pre-emplaced Electric Vehicle Stopper will prevent unauthorized access to military installations. Maintaining the safety and security of all military, civilians, family members and visitors on the installation is a top priority at the base.

The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter entered the Black Sea on Saturday, the seventh time the Navy has sent a warship into the region this year as a response to a more assertive Russia.

Ilene Hochberg Wood's collection of 3,000 handbags — the majority of which dwell in a 2,400-square-foot Quonset hut on her Lehigh Valley estate — will make a fashionista fall to her knees.

This year, Rep. Derrick J. Lente – a second-term Democrat in a state where more than a tenth of residents are American Indian – successfully sponsored a bill ditching Columbus Day, fighting back attempts to rename the holiday New Mexico Day or Friendship Day.

Joe Biden has a warning for his Democratic rivals as they prepare for the fourth televised debate next week: Stay away from the issue of Ukraine and Hunter Biden.

Samuel G. DeSimone, 88, of Mickleton, Gloucester County, a Korean War veteran, educator, and respected jurist who served on the Superior Court of New Jersey for a quarter-century, died in his sleep Thursday, Oct. 10, at his home.

A loud roar punctuated the air while the engines of a B-17 Flying Fortress warmed up on a runway at Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport. Thursday marked the first flight of a B-17 in the region following the deadly crash at Bradley International Airport on Oct. 2 which claimed the lives of seven on board.

European Union leaders may settle on an arms embargo on Turkey over its incursion into Syria as soon as next week, four officials familiar with the discussions said.

The new car and special ceremony was part of the "Everyday Hero" program, a partnership between Acadiana Chevy dealers and the Military Warriors Support Foundation, to recognize combat-wounded veterans for their service and sacrifice.

Machinist's Mate 1st Class Ulis Claud Steely came home for the first time in more than 78 years. When the sailor first left home in 1934, it was with Annapolis aspirations. His dad, the Rev. Edward Steely of Poplar Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Corbin, signed his enlistment papers in Lexington when Ulis was just 17. When he came home on Oct. 3, it was in a flag-draped casket.

By the autumn of 1919, the First World War had been over for almost a year. But the U.S. military was already thinking about the next struggle and the need for more recruits. Top Navy brass decided to send some of the heroic boats of the Great War on tour.

A senior official with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said the anti-ISIS fight had come to a complete halt, because U.S. troops cannot operate without their SDF partners on the ground, and the SDF is unable to participate in missions while also confronting Turkey.

U.S. military personnel and their families at bases on the Kanto Plain, where Tokyo is located, were urged to hunker down and stay put as Typhoon Hagibis brought heavy rainfall in wide areas of Japan.

A jury convicted Wayne Sellers IV of all counts — including first-degree murder — in the October 2018 slaying. One of his co-defendants, Kyle Robert Watts, was also an active-duty Air Force chef at F.E Warren Air Force Base at the time of the shooting.

Navy is coming off a thrilling 34-25 victory over service academy rival Air Force. Coach Ken Niumatalolo described the win as “monumental” and is worried about his team’s ability to reset and refocus.

Low-lying coral atoll nations such as the Marshall Islands, Kiribati and Tuvalu in the Pacific and the Maldives in the Indian Ocean are particularly vulnerable to rising oceans, averaging just a few feet above sea level.

Kevin McAleenan's departure creates yet another top-level vacancy in Trump's Cabinet — at the department responsible not only for immigration enforcement but also for helping states secure elections.

It was not immediately clear what the source of the explosion was, but no U.S. troops were injured or killed, according to officials. The military is investigating whether indirect fire, such as artillery or rockets, was the cause and who may have fired on the U.S. position if so.

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, said he isn’t worried about a base closure coming to Scott Air Force Base, especially as the federal government prepares to invest nearly $300 million into the base.