Новости за 01.12.2017

The Trump administration has not hesitated to take very real actions that increase the U.S. commitment to NATO, increase U.S. ability to lead the alliance and build a very real deterrent to further Russian military aggression in Europe.

It’s true that politics must never be criminalized, but it’s equally true that politicians do occasionally commit crimes.

Law enforcement failed to adequately plan for or respond to a violent white nationalist rally this summer in Virginia, leading to "deep distrust of government" in the Charlottesville community, an independent review released Friday found.

The Marine Corps crackdown on an epidemic of hazing at Camp Pendleton now includes at least one court-martial decision.

The day before Thanksgiving, a predominantly Latino audience packed an Albuquerque theater on Route 66 to catch the U.S. premiere of “Coco.” In San Jose, California, multi-generational Latino families came together to see the movie. At the Vineland Drive-In outside of Los Angeles, Mexican-Americans in trucks and vintage cars sat outside then took selfies with the movie’s posters.

The Navy on Friday cleared the commissary deli in Naples, Italy, to reopen after subsequent tests came back negative for Listeria nearly a week after the potentially harmful bacteria was detected in a prepared sandwich.

Surely space tourism, once experienced on a mass scale, will affect humanity — and not just because it will open up new vacation opportunities, but because it could reshape us socially, culturally, emotionally.

A panel of House lawmakers on Friday asked top officials of the Navy and Marine Corps for help convincing Congress to stop the flow of unstable military funding measures that have hampered amphibious warfare readiness and training efforts.

Bill Clinton’s legacy was to teach a generation of politicians that shame is for losers.

The U.S. government acknowledging Thursday that it has detained an American citizen accused of fighting with the Islamic State for more than two months without fulfilling his request to see a lawyer.

The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a $9.8 million contract to the University of Dayton Research Institute to develop materials able to withstand the extremes of hypersonic flight.

Martin Shkreli may have spun his last track on a one-of-a-kind album by the Wu-Tang Clan. Prosecutors said Friday that the former biotech CEO, who was convicted this year on securities fraud charges, should be forced to forfeit $7.4 million.

If these men were alive today, and if they were serving the German army as they did decades ago, they would be allies of the American troops at Fort Bragg. Instead, each of them died as a wartime prisoner in the North Carolina Sandhills.

Law enforcement's response to a violent white nationalist rally in Virginia last summer failed on multiple fronts, leading to "deep distrust of government" in the Charlottesville community, an independent review released Friday found.

Most of the program's focus is on teaching people to think about three possible actions to take — run, hide or fight — in active-shooter scenarios. Previously, law enforcement typically advised those involved to stay put, not take action and call 911.

The TV studio was full of young men in their mid-20s, most wearing trim beards, stylish haircuts and jeans — the uniform of Afghanistan's new generation. In a country ravaged by war and hardship, they are dreaming of stardom.

A ruptured pipe at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek spilled 60,000 gallons of liquid sewage into the surrounding harbor Thursday morning, officials said .

Culture is the soul of the nation, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared in a key speech last month. And like Chairman Mao Zedong before him, Xi believes that Chinese culture must serve socialism and the Communist Party.

Mattis and Tillerson presented a formidable united front in the Situation Room; the power axis may now shift a bit, because of the chemistry between Trump and Pompeo.

Her new position likely will place a lot of restrictions on what she can do or say.

Turkey's president has argued that his country did not break a trade embargo on Iran as it hadn't committed to abide by U.S. sanctions, and there were no United Nations restrictions in place, the Hurriyet newspaper reported on Friday.

Here is a sampling of January events in Europe. It's wise to confirm dates and times with a local tourism board before traveling in case of cancelations.

Here is a sampling of December events in Europe. Christmas markets are not included.

Where to get your glow on at light shows and winter illuminations in Japan, Okinawa and South Korea.