Новости за 08.12.2015

Daniel Uria
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- A New York girl who suffered severe burns during a house fire received Christmas cards from around the world in response to a call to action on Facebook.

Ryan Maass
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Vulcanair Aircraft selected UTC Aerospace System's TASE500 HD imaging system to support the Chilean Navy's search and rescue programs.

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Kourtney Kardashian launched her own website and app this week, telling fans her site will focus on motherhood, interior design and her other interests.

Ben Hooper
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced subway grates on a stretch of sidewalk come with a new feature -- they're "high-heel friendly."

Stephen Feller
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Two studies presented at a conference this week show cannabidiol can help children with severe epilepsy, both in combination with other drugs and on its own.

Fred Lambert
ATLANTA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention replaced its top lab regulator following an internal review over how it regulates safety at bioterror labs.

Daniel Uria
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Author J.K. Rowling commented on comparisons between Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump and a villain from her "Harry Potter" book series.

Marilyn Malara
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender have been added to the list of honorees at this year's Palm Springs International Film Festival.

Ryan Maass
HERNDON, Va., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has awarded Harris Corporation a five-year contract worth up to $800 million to provide expeditionary warfare products to the Army Research Lab.

Annie Martin
WERNERSVILLE, Pa., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Kate Gosselin admitted dating after divorce is a "completely different world" amid concerns about her daughters' own interactions with boys.

Wade Sheridan
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Iggy Azalea has reached out to Erykah Badu after the singer issued an apology to Azalea for dissing her while hosting the 2015 Soul Train Awards.

Daniel Uria
KENNEWICK, Ore., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- An employee at a McDonald's in Oregon was tricked into pulling a fire alarm on Sunday resulting in thousands of dollars worth of damages.

Ben Hooper
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Police said a woman searching for New Jersey didn't realize she was already in the state because of her other state -- intoxication.

Brooks Hays
LONDON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Scientists in London have developed a genetically modified mosquito capable of quickly passing along infertility genes and diminishing local populations.

Fred Lambert
RAMADI, Iraq, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Iraqi troops pushed Islamic State fighters out of a key district in western Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's Anbar province, which was captured by IS in May.

Ben Hooper
FULLERTON, Calif., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Authorities in California said a burglar with a taste for women's undergarments used social media to track his victims' whereabouts and plan his crimes.

Daniel Uria
NEW YORK, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- A New York City train conductor did a different kind of conducting on Friday when he conducted the Yale Glee Club in a song.

Ryan Maass
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Boeing delivered its fourteenth and final Mk6 Chinook helicopter to the United Kingdom, bringing the number of Chinooks in the Royal Air Force's fleet to 60.

Ann Marie Awad
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson says he's planning to visit Kenya - where he says his ancestors are from - as well as Nigeria and Zambia later this month.

Andrew V. Pestano
BOGOTA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Colombia's "Monserrate Monster" serial killer confessed he killed at least 16 women in the past four years as one of his victims was identified on Tuesday.

Wade Sheridan
ALEXANDRIA, Ind., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Joey and Rory Feek continue to live life to the fullest celebrating their recent Grammy nomination amid Joey's battle with terminal cancer.

Ed Adamczyk
MOSCOW, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- A German Sheppard puppy, to replace the Paris police dog killed during a raid on terrorists last month, was presented to France by Russia's Interior Ministry.

Amy R. Connolly
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court will decide, after hearing oral arguments Monday, if American Indian tribal courts can address civil cases against non tribe members.

Stephen Feller
LEICESTER, England, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Researchers compared five once-a-week medications for type 2 diabetes, finding each is as safe and effective as they others.

Ann Marie Awad
BALTIMORE, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Working Families Party members have spoken, naming Bernie Sanders as their choice for president after a week-long voting period.