Новости за 02.06.2017

Penn State's former president and two other ex-administrators were sentenced Friday to at least two months in jail for failing to report a child sexual abuse allegation against Jerry Sandusky a decade before his arrest engulfed the university in scandal and brought down football coach Joe Paterno.

Music fans in Britain will come together Sunday for the event "One Love Manchester," featuring major international acts including Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber and Usher, plus many more. But planning for the event has been hindered by allegations that 10,000 people have fraudulently applied for tickets.

As President Donald Trump announced America's withdrawal from a global climate change pact, infuriating allies far and wide, the man charged with defending the decision to the world kept his distance.

David Manthey's grandfather and father taught him valuable trades as well as the importance of taking pride in hard work. What he learned from them was reinforced by four years in the Army. Earlier this year, Manthey decided to take all the skills and all he has learned and launch his own business. The response to Manthey Premier Services so far has been overwhelming.

The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center will become more accessible and “accountable” for providing veterans with quality care as it seeks to prevent the scourge of veteran suicides and strives to be the provider of “choice” for them, VA officials said Thursday at a town hall event.

Ask around Fort Detrick and you’ll probably learn more about Operation Whitecoat — an Army program that exposed human participants to infectious pathogens. But outside the base, the experiments are virtually unheard of, according to a documentary filmmaker.

Nestled between bright-eyed Kiski Area seniors on their graduation day will be Bob Mann — a bit more of a distinguished graduate with his gray, braided pony tail and colorful tattoos — but one who has a unique appreciation for the accomplishment.

Democratic lawmakers and rights groups criticized the Republican head of the Senate intelligence committee on Friday for seeking the return of copies of a report on CIA treatment of detainees after 9/11. The critics claimed Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina, the committee chairman, is trying to "erase history" by making it harder for the public to ever see the classified document.

U.S. government agencies are returning copies of the Senate's report on the harsh interrogation of terror suspects to lawmakers.

Across the sea, the children's mother pines for her son and two daughters. But she knows they are safer in America than they would be in England. Where, night after night, the full fury of the Nazi war machine rains metal and flame and death on everyone below. Including children.

The Marine Corps has asked Congress for $3.2 billion to buy warplanes and other equipment that did not make President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2018 defense budget plan, according to a copy of the request obtained by CQ Roll Call.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson downplayed the significance of the U.S. pullout from the Paris climate pact, arguing Friday that America still will continue taking steps to cut heat-trapping pollution.

Most people are quite young when they fall in love with the notion of superheroes, and follow their adventures with a sense of happy delight. That sort of escapist fun has been missing from movies based on DC Comics since the good old days of Christopher Reeve playing a bright, guileless Superman who was equally good at battling villains and appreciating earthlings.

The Pentagon acknowledged in a statement Friday that it had killed more than 100 additional civilians in the nearly-three-year-old air war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, bringing the admitted total deaths caused by the coalition to 484.

A U.S. Naval War College professor is using models of ships and aircraft that he spent 20 years making to tell the story of the Battle of Midway.

Two girl suicide bombers attacked a camp for those displaced by Boko Haram extremist violence and left 11 people dead, authorities in northern Cameroon said Friday.

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Friday it is in China's best interests to curb the nuclear ambitions of North Korea, with which it shares a border.

Hungary's prime minister said Friday that harsh criticism by billionaire George Soros is a "declaration of war." Soros has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orban of running a corrupt "mafia state."

Officials say that French soldiers deployed to Mali to fight against Islamic extremists have killed at least 20 jihadis at the country's border with Burkina Faso.

Belgian prosecutors say a suspect in the attacks in Paris in 2015 has been charged with being a leader of the extremist cell that killed 130 people.

Discussions with Vicenza middle and high school students planned for Vicenza's first LGBT Pride event were canceled Friday.

Sen. Lindsey Graham says U.S. intelligence agencies tell him that a conversation he had with a foreign individual was picked up in surveillance and that an unknown U.S. official or officials asked to know his identity as a party in the conversation.

President Barack Obama's 2014 opening with Cuba helped funnel American travel dollars into military-linked tourism conglomerates even as state security agents waged a fierce crackdown on dissent.

The U.S. Air Force is slated to get a more than 150 percent boost of $600 million in the Pentagon’s proposed 2018 budget for operations in Europe, the sharpest increase among the services as the military seeks to intensify efforts aimed at countering Russia.

Even as he was warned about the British threat, Thomas Jefferson puttered about Monticello, not wanting to leave. He remembered how his family had lost precious items when his childhood home burned down decades earlier. He gathered crucial documents for his saddlebag.