Новости за 08.08.2018

The Canadian Armed Forces have exercised options under an existing $16.9 million contract with Rheinmetall for Argus Soldier Systems.

Geoengineering projects large enough to cool global temperatures would have significant unintended consequences on crop growth, new research suggests.

More genes associated with an increased risk of triple-negative breast cancer have been identified by researchers.

Days after releasing an upbeat earnings report that included a jump in attendance, Orlando, Fla.-based SeaWorld announced it plans to eliminate 125 positions.

Asma al-Assad, the wife of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, is undergoing treatment for breast cancer, Syrian officials said.

Toronto police rescued two co-workers trapped in a flooded elevator during a flash flood.

A new study found Odell Beckham Jr. is the most-followed NFL player on Instagram, with more than twice the followers of second place Tom Brady.

After Tuesday's primaries, at least 183 women -- the most in U.S. history -- were nominated to run for House of Representatives seats.

Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead said the team and star defensive tackle Aaron Donald are within a certain proximity in regard to their negotiations.

New research confirms hybridization is a boon for evolution.

A Chinese inventor shared video of his homemade flying machine, which he dubbed the world's first "flying scooter."

Pharmacy chain CVS said Wednesday it's expanding its healthcare offerings and will launch 24-hour video consultations with doctors through a mobile phone app.

The Carolina Panthers have signed offensive lineman Tyler Larsen to a two-year contract extension.

Researchers have found a significant link between three degenerative eye diseases and Alzheimer's disease, offering a way to detect the memory loss condition.

A judge ordered Wednesday a fourth suspect arrested in the shooting death of rapper XXXTentacion this summer be held in jail without bond.

The Green Bay Packers have signed linebacker James Crawford.

Nintendo announced on Wednesday that characters from classic gaming franchise "Castlevania" will be appearing in "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate."

K-pop stars Red Velvet topped every major daily and realtime chart in South Korea with its lead single from "Summer Magic."

Surprised onlookers in a Chinese city captured video of an escaped camel running loose through the city's busy streets.

Food served at a funeral in Peru that contained insecticides has killed at least nine people and sickened more than 50, officials said.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have signed defensive tackle Nathan Bazata and waived cornerback David Rivers.

Triumph Group has received a multi-year contract for airframe fabrication of the C-130J Super Hercules transport plane.

Thailand granted citizenship on Wednesday to three members of the soccer team, and their coach, rescued in July from a flooded cave.

Human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccinations are effective for teen girls who didn't get the recommended shots when they were 11 or 12, researchers report.

"Friends" alum Matthew Perry recently had surgery in Los Angeles to repair a gastrointestinal perforation.