Новости за 13.08.2017

Army veteran Gary Kilpatrick lives in a little house on East Jackson Street, with a little spaniel named Nah-Nah, and constant pain caused by arthritis and degenerative back disease.

Trying to maintain his throwing arm in the midst of a 30-month stint with the U.S. Army often proved challenging for Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Chris Rowley. Especially when deployed in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve.

Ben Cross, a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps, was on board an aircraft during a training exercise when it crashed into the Coral Sea off Australia last weekend. His death left a terrible void for a close-knit group of friends from his high school in Bethel, ME.

H. Jay Cullen, 48, was a veteran pilot who spent several years shepherding the governor around Virginia. Berke Bates, who would have turned 41 on Sunday, was just beginning to realize a lifelong dream of becoming a helicopter pilot.

A Veterans Affairs office in New Mexico during the 2015 fiscal year denied more than 90 percent of benefit claims related to Gulf War illnesses, marking the ninth-lowest approval rating among VA sites nationwide, according to a federal report.

One of Venezuela’s most powerful leaders may have put out an order to kill U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., a fervent critic of the South American country’s government, according to intelligence obtained by the U.S. last month.

Senior U.S. national security officials said Sunday that a military confrontation with North Korea's is not imminent, but they cautioned that the possibility of war is greater than it was a decade ago.

Senior U.S. national security officials said Sunday that a military confrontation with North Korea's is not imminent, but they cautioned that the possibility of war is greater than it was a decade ago.

Supporters of a Missouri Marine who died in a military plane crash last month are raising money to help his family.

The recent exhumation of an Army Vietnam veteran's body from the Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery was a rare invocation of federal laws aimed at keeping murderers and rapists out of veterans burial grounds, federal and state officials say.

Afghan official says that Taliban insurgents have seized control of a district headquarters in northern Faryab province.

Two Americans were killed and five others wounded while conducting combat operations in northern Iraq, the U.S. military said Sunday afternoon.

Two Americans were killed and five others wounded Sunday while conducting combat operations in northern Iraq, the U.S. military said.

The four airplanes the tour brings are a WWII Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator, B-25 Mitchell and North American P-51 Mustang.

Al-Shabab last year was named the deadliest Islamic extremist group in Africa, with more than 4,200 people killed in 2016.

Libya has warned that it's extending its own search-and-rescue area to beyond the 12-mile limit Italy and other countries consider the boundary of Libyan territorial waters.

Militants were found in a hideout in the province of Qaliubya on Sunday and are suspected of being involved in the killing of a policeman in July.

The proposal, endorsed by the Pentagon and the State Department, reflects his administration's growing frustration with Russian intransigence on Ukraine and a broader deterioration in U.S.-Russian ties.

Stasinos family run the stand and raise their crops along with turkeys for Thanksgiving on the 139-acre Silsby Farm.

According to U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., at least 60,000 servicemen were exposed to mustard gas and other chemical weapons during World War II by the U.S. military.

John H. Leeman, Confederate soldier and later a town physician and constable, died at 79 in 1935.

It's the second time this month that tourists have gotten themselves into legal trouble for giving the Nazi salute.

In South Korea, a strong U.S. ally, trading partner and fellow democracy there can seem to be as much, maybe more, worry about Donald Trump's unpredictable style of leadership as there is about archrival North Korea.

Russia is a close ally of the Syrian regime and has been providing air support for Syrian forces since 2015.

Karbala, some 55 miles south of Baghdad, is home to the Imam Hussein Shrine, one of the holiest sites in Shiite Islam.