Новости за 06.03.2017

Herb Sherrell knows that you cannot live in today without acknowledging sacrifices made in the past. He learned firsthand what it takes to make that sacrifice when he left Korea as a member of the First Calvary as a tanker to go to the Vietnam War. On Feb. 25, he found out that there are people out there who remember the sacrifice others have made.

It's been an emotional roller coaster for Mahmoud Mansour and his family, Syrian refugees tapped for possible resettlement to the United States, since President Donald Trump issued his first travel ban six weeks ago.

His first mission was over France, and the German anti-aircraft fire was heavy. The second mission on Aug. 13, 1944, was his last.

Officials are warning that military families could see more disruptions in services as a result of President Donald Trump’s temporary federal hiring freeze.

For years, Kim Snyder has been sending thousands of handmade memorials of her father, Robert Snyder, to military bases throughout the country.

The Trump administration has explicitly warned Israel against annexing parts of the occupied West Bank, saying it would trigger an "immediate crisis" between the two close allies, Israel's defense minister said Monday.

White House officials on Monday defended President Donald Trump's explosive claim that Barack Obama tapped Trump's telephones during last year's election, although they won't say exactly where that information came from and left open the possibility that it isn't true.

The stakes are suddenly much higher for the veteran prosecutor nominated to be top deputy to Attorney General Jeff Sessions: Rod Rosenstein would shoulder all the pressure of the investigation into Russian meddling in the presidential campaign.

Thousands of veterans in the Mid-Atlantic region waited longer than 30 days for medical care at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities last year but were excluded from private-sector treatment due to errors in VA wait-time data, government inspectors have found.

A health innovations company has created software to track eye movements that may help decide if an athlete has suffered minor brain injury — software that has the interest of legendary former Cincinnati Bengals lineman Anthony Munoz.

The system, based on global positioning technology, tracks where trains are, constantly feeding the computers in the locomotive cab with information about how fast the train should be going and what is happening on the tracks ahead.

During World War II, the Army had a problem: Many troops weren't reading the preventative maintenance manuals — long, boring instructions on keeping guns, tanks and other equipment clean and battle-ready.

The Blue Star Flag was created 100 years ago by an Ohio father whose two sons were serving on the front lines in Europe before world wars required numbers.

Studying people who are in the United States without legal status is a difficult thing to do. Even counting them is difficult, because many worry that any interaction with authorities could lead to imprisonment or deportation.

Russian hackers are targeting U.S. progressive groups in a new wave of attacks, scouring the organizations' emails for embarrassing details and attempting to extract hush money, according to two people familiar with probes being conducted by the FBI and private security firms.

The full text of President Donald Trump's executive order Monday replacing the Jan. 27 order that has been tied up in the federal courts after a series of lawsuits.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday rejected remarks by Turkey's president accusing officials of "Nazi practices," days after a local authority in Germany prevented a Turkish minister from addressing a rally.

After federal courts blocked President Donald Trump's initial order barring people from seven mostly Muslim nations from entering the United States, the administration will now confront fresh legal challenges over a second, somewhat less restrictive ban, legal experts said.

He was the leader who presided over a Twitter ban in Iran, but now former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has made his own debut on the social networking site — complete with an English-language video message and posts encouraging mercy and love.

The head of the U.N. agency monitoring the Iran nuclear deal says he emphasized the benefits of the pact in a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and says he is confident his message was heard.

Pakistan said Monday it will temporarily open two border crossings with Afghanistan that were closed after a string of militant attacks, while a new wave of assaults targeting several military posts near the porous frontier killed six Pakistani soldiers.

Swift-moving Iranian vessels came dangerously close to a U.S. Navy surveillance ship in the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, U.S. officials said Monday.

A Navy official says a U.S. ship was forced to change course and move out of the way of Iranian fast boats while moving through the Strait of Hormuz during the weekend, in what has become a frequent occurrence there.

Police say a veteran who shot at firefighters conducting a welfare check at his Cincinnati home won't be charged in connection with the misunderstanding.

Austrian law-enforcement officials say police have detained five people suspected of radical Islamic sentiments or activities.