Новости за 30.07.2021

Police in New York said members of the community helped rescue six kittens heard crying from inside a storm drain.

Britain established its Space Command on Friday in a ceremonial opening, with three service branches charged with protecting the country's interests in space.

Virginia health officials and insect experts are trying to determine the origins of mysterious bug bites being reported by residents of one county.

Opioid overdose-related visits to U.S. emergency departments rose by nearly one-third during the COVID-19 pandemic last year.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will lead the U.S. delegation to the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games closing ceremony next month, the White House announced Friday.

An MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle equipped with an upgraded multi-intelligence configuration was successfully tested this week, the U.S. Navy announced.

Highlights from table tennis at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

The CDC on Friday released data showing that vaccinated people are at risk for COVID-19 infection, that they can spread the disease and that the Delta variant may be as contagious as chickenpox.

A metal detecting hobbyist and the owner of a matchmaking company in New York reunited a man with the high school class ring he lost 46 years earlier.

Survey data collected at an anti-vaccine conference in Poland suggests most vaccine skeptics and antagonists are motivated by a generalized negative attitude to vaccines, not direct experience.

The Justice Department on Friday told the Treasury Department to hand former President Donald Trump's tax returns over to the House committee investigating his tax information.

The USS Independence, lead vessel in a class of littoral combat ships, was ceremonially decommissioned at Naval Base San Diego, ending 11 years of service.

A Texas police department shared body camera footage from the capture of an alligator found "swimming naked" in a hot tub "without regard to the owner's wishes."

The 2020 Summer Olympic Games have been a long time coming, postponed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic that shook the world. Many athletes are missing the Games altogether and the ones who are competing are doing so in near empty arenas under tight safety protocols. But the Olympic spirit shines through. Here are some of the most awe-inspiring images of the Games so far.

The Senate voted Friday to advance a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, virtually guaranteeing it will pass the chamber and be sent to the House.

Team USA earned three medals Friday improve its total to a 2020 Summer Games-best 41, but other countries gained ground. China, Great Britain and the Russian Olympic Committee outmedaled Team USA to tighten the race.

Former President Donald Trump last year attempted to pressure his Justice Department to declare the results of the 2020 presidential election corrupt, according to handwritten notes released Friday.

A U.S. government watchdog has denied protests of NASA's nearly $3 billion contract award to SpaceX to build a lunar lander for astronaut missions.

The Broadway League announced Friday that all 41 Broadway theaters will require vaccines of audience members, backstage crew, theater staff and performers through Oct. 31.

NATO tracked and intercepted four Russian planes, traveling without flight plans or transponder codes, over the Baltic Sea, the bloc announced on Friday.

Animal rescuers in Ontario are trying to find a loose llama spotted wandering through residential neighborhoods in a rural area of the province.

A Maryland man participating in a fishing tournament said it took him eight hours to reel in the 301-pound swordfish that earned him a state record.

Hulu has renewed "Love, Victor" starring Michael Cimino in the title role for a third season.

A key signal that measures inflation in the United States increased by nearly 4% during the month of June, the Commerce Department said Friday.

The European Union has fined retail giant Amazon close to $900 million for, according to investigators, running afoul of the alliance's data protection laws.