Новости за 16.03.2018

Maj. Gen. Linda Singh, head of the Maryland National Guard, said Thursday that her organization’s inability to account for 1,500 rounds of ammunition from its response to the 2015 unrest in Baltimore is “an internal military issue” that was reported through the appropriate channels.

Florence “Shutsy” Reynolds, the first woman to receive a pilot's license at Connellsville, Pa. Airport and was one of 1,102 women who served in the Women's Air Force Service Pilots during World War II, died Thursday at home.

The U.S. military has said the incident is under investigation and the names of those killed will be released after next of kin have been notified. But at least four have been identified by relatives and media reports.

The U.S. military has said the incident is under investigation and the names of those killed will be released after next of kin have been notified. But at least four have been identified by relatives and media reports.

The U.S. military has said the incident is under investigation and the names of the dead servicemembers will be released after next of kin have been notified. But at least two have been identified on social media as members of the New York National Guard.

At least two of the seven U.S. servicemembers killed Thursday night in a helicopter crash in western Iraq near the Syrian border have been identified.

The location of the future Desert Storm War Memorial remains unclear after one of the commissions tasked with choosing the site voted against organizers’ top choice Thursday.

Using a variation on the name of one of the most well-known veterans charities, four suspects in Indiana have been charged with bilking people out of $125,000, according to federal and local law enforcement in Indiana.

The U.K.’s top diplomat pointed the finger directly at Vladimir Putin, saying it was “overwhelmingly likely” that he personally ordered the nerve-agent attack on British soil.

With days to go before Russia's presidential election, Vladimir Putin has barely campaigned for a victory that's all but assured. Even in Crimea, the peninsula he seized to the joy of many Russians, Putin spent only a few minutes at a rally this week to thank supporters who waited hours to see him.

It is a fight that resonates far beyond this U.S. ally, as the world comes to grips with a new breed of populist authoritarians who bask in positive coverage and decry the rest as "fake news."

Plagued by changing consumer preferences and growing foreign competition, U.S. cranberry growers are betting the bog ... on urinary tract infections.

Russian hackers penetrated the U.S. civilian aviation system early in 2017 as part of the broad attack on the nation's sensitive infrastructure, according to a consortium designed to protect the industry.

Airstrikes in Syria killed more than 100 people Friday as civilians fled besieged areas for the second straight day. Syrian government forces stepped up their offensive in the rebel-held eastern suburbs of the capital, Damascus, capturing a major town and closing in on another under the cover of Russia's air power.

The Mississippi River runs the spine of America, touching 10 states and draining waters from 21 more, a vast waterway with a rich mythology, a sometimes powerful beauty and an always alarming propensity to flood.

All seven servicemembers onboard a U.S. military helicopter died Thursday evening when the aircraft crashed near the Iraq-Syria border, military officials said.

Western powers are showing growing exasperation and anger at Russia's Vladimir Putin with a new round of U.S. sanctions and condemnations over hacking, a nerve-agent attack in England and the carnage from the regime he backs in Syria.

A third-grade student brought a pocket knife to Fort Belvoir Elementary School in Virginia on Thursday and may have threatened other students with it, according to parents critical of the school’s response and base officials.

Spangdahlem Air Base wrapped up a two-week exercise Thursday night, during which flying ramped up day and night. Loud sirens signaled for airmen to take cover under desks, among other training drills.

A $17.3 million U.S. Department of Defense contract with New Balance to provide U.S.-made athletic shoes to service members is getting cheers from lawmakers in Maine, where the company employs hundreds of people.

When Jennifer Emejulu went to see “Black Panther,” the New Jersey resident didn’t feel like wearing any of the traditional Nigerian clothing she routinely wears for family parties.

A land mine exploded accidently during clearance training at a military base in western Cambodia, killing two people, including an Australian, and injuring three others, police said.

He was the embodiment of the theory that President Trump would “pivot” toward traditional GOP policies after his inauguration. But the pivot never happened.

The message to double-crossing double agents? There is no place to hide. The message to host countries harboring these defectors? Drop dead.

Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., the longest-serving member of Congress has died. She was 88.