Новости за 16.06.2017

Thanks to the persistence of two nieces born after his death, U.S. Navy pilot John Dean Armstrong will be buried with full military honors in his hometown of Hutchinson, Kansas, on Saturday.

The Army on Friday identified Col. Kirk R. Slaughter, 49, as the soldier who died in a fishing boat accident in Hawaii on Thursday.

Three Palestinians armed with an automatic weapon and knives killed a young female officer on duty near Jerusalem's Old City in near simultaneous attacks at two locations Friday evening, before they were shot and killed.

The search for two missing swimmers off Atlantic City was suspended by the Coast Guard on Friday, as a 12-year-old girl remained on life support following a separate swimming accident in Belmar that killed her cousin.

Border Patrol agents descended on a medical camp set up in the Arizona desert to provide refuge and water for migrants in the scorching summer heat, arresting four migrants who were receiving aid after spending several days in the desert.

Border Patrol agents descended on a medical camp set up in the Arizona desert to provide refuge and water for migrants in the scorching summer heat, arresting four migrants who were receiving aid after spending several days in the desert.

A new wave of crimes linked to MS-13 has been fueled by the recent influx of teenage immigrants who have traveled to the United States without guardians to escape poverty and gang violence only to fall back into it here.

A woman who sent her boyfriend a barrage of text messages urging him to kill himself when they were both teenagers was convicted Friday of involuntary manslaughter in a trial that raised questions of whether words can kill.

The post will see the return of an aviation training brigade — and about 137 soldiers — to its 1st Army Division West, which trains and mobilizes Army Reserve and National Guard units at Fort Hood.

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein sees no reason at this point to recuse himself from overseeing the special counsel's investigations involving President Trump and the 2016 presidential election, the Justice Department said Friday.

Djibouti has lodged a formal complaint with the African Union after accusing soldiers from neighboring Eritrea of occupying a contested mountainous area after Qatari peacekeepers left the region this week, an official said.

President Donald Trump declared Friday he was restoring some travel and economic restrictions on Cuba that were lifted under the Obama administration.

Money is quickly and unexpectedly running out for a program that allows veterans to seek health care outside of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and VA Secretary David Shulkin is urging Congress to fix it.

Three teenagers in a program for those who may want to become officers stole three Los Angeles Police Department vehicles and went on patrol around the city before leading authorities on wild pursuits that ended with crashes, Chief Charlie Beck said.

Uncertainty and confusion surrounded the fate of the head of the Islamic State group Friday as Russia announced it may have killed him in an airstrike targeting a meeting of IS leaders just outside the group's self-declared capital in Syria, but U.S. officials said there was no definitive proof of his death.

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has yet to decide how many additional American troops he will send to Afghanistan to bolster the deadlocked fight with Taliban and Islamic State insurgents under his revised strategy for the nearly 16-year war, Pentagon officials said Friday.

A judge says six players on the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy soccer team can participate in weekend graduation ceremonies, but will not receive diplomas.

The Air Force plans to get its F-35s at Luke Air Force Base flying again Tuesday, but with restrictions to prevent more of the oxygen deprivation incidents that led to their grounding.

The Navy is proposing to add cover material, put in place erosion control measures, add perimeter warning signs and conduct a review every five years at the industrial site.

Trump’s instinct was to side with the Saudis and Emiratis. But over the subsequent 10 days, Trump decided to give Tillerson responsibility for negotiating a solution.

Some of the theories about the fire may prove to be overblown. But that such ideas are even being aired tells you a lot about the problems festering in British society.

NATO forces completed a mock amphibious assault in northern Poland as part of Exercise Baltic Operations, giving U.S. Marines a rare chance to practice a skill that has languished over the years: a shoreline assault.

Last week, an Afghan soldier opened fire in eastern Afghanistan killing three U.S. troops and wounding one other, the latest in a string of insider attacks that have spanned the war, now in its 16th year.

Four pilot deaths could be tied to oxygen system failures in the cockpits of F/A-18 Hornets, the Navy revealed Thursday in an in-depth review of oxygen problems plaguing its fighter and trainer jets.

Moscow says it is verifying whether a Russian airstrike in Syria late last month may have killed the leader of the Islamic State group. If confirmed, the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi would be a huge military coup for Moscow as a key player in Syria's civil war — in which it has sided with President Bashar Assad's forces — and strengthen its hand in future peace talks.