Новости за 13.05.2020

U.S. stocks fell Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the U.S. government may need to throw more help at the coronavirus crisis.

If you're worried about developing Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests that eating more fruits or drinking more tea or red wine might help protect your brain.

Groups that spread vaccine misinformation on social media have more impact than government health agencies and other expert organizations on undecided people, a new study finds.

The World Economic Forum warned that one-third of the world's population could be living in locations as hot as the Sahara desert in the next 50 years if world leaders don't take "decisive action" on climate change.

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford completed readiness projects to board 1,000 personnel for an upcoming assignment, the Navy said on Wednesday.

A new comet was discovered by a citizen scientist analyzing online photographs taken from a satellite, NASA announced on Wednesday.

Measuring glucose levels in the brain by magnetic resonance imaging could lead to earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances.

Most people around the world say they would continue to work if they had flu-like symptoms, an online survey finds.

The PGA Tour will require golfers to be tested for the coronavirus before they are allowed to participate in the Charles Schwab Challenge from June 11 to 14 at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas.

An 11-year-old skateboarder from Brazil has become the first in the world to complete a 1,080-degree turn, breaking a record formerly held by legendary skater Tony Hawk.

Bankrupt satellite company OneWeb could get Defense Department funding, a Space Force official said while warning China to stay away from the company's assets.

Grocery prices in the United States increased by 2.6 percent in April -- with the largest spike, 16.1 percent, in the cost of eggs -- the Labor Department said in its monthly consumer price report.

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday named leaders and members to task forces that will work to unite the party on policy issues going into the November election.

Adults with diabetes, COPD and A-fib are more likely to consume alcohol at levels higher than recommended for healthy people, a study published Wednesday by JAMA Network Open said.

Wildlife officials in Tennessee said a 9-year-old boy has a big fish story to tell after reeling in a nearly 80-pound sturgeon.

New York recorded fewer than 200 deaths from COVID-19 for a third consecutive day Wednesday as Gov. Andrew Cuomo revealed more than 100 cases of a rare childhood illness linked to the disease are being tracked.

A North Carolina woman said a stranger and her son came to the rescue when she spotted a long, black snake slithering across her dashboard.

K-pop star Baekhyun released a new mood sampler for his forthcoming solo EP, "Delight."

The U.S. Army will not send 10,000 ROTC cadets to Fort Knox, Ky., for its annual Cadet Summer Training exercises because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 1975 released "Guys," a new song from its forthcoming fourth studio album, "Notes on a Conditional Form."

The F-35 fighter plane program is behind schedule and over budget, with production slowed by the lack of key parts, a General Accountability Office audit said.

NASCAR races will be back starting next week as live sports events try a gradual return after being suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Katharine McPhee, Christian Borle and other "Smash" stars will join Renée Zellweger and Julie Klausner for a virtual event for coronavirus relief.

Adding zinc to hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin might help the drug combination resolve some of the symptoms of COVID-19, a study posted online this week said.

The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned Wednesday the Chinese government and affiliates are looking to hack U.S. organizations doing coronavirus research.