Новости за 11.06.2020

The USS Albany returned to its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia this week after a deployment to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility, the Navy announced.

If you have a late dinner and then head to bed, beware: You may gain weight while you sleep, a new study suggests.

The loss of plants and animals on land during the the Permian-Triassic extinction led to significant chemical changes in Earth's oceans.

A Canadian woman said she was unaware of her record-breaking $40.4 million lottery jackpot until her granddaughter told her the winning ticket had been sold locally.

A Florida family captured video of an alligator trespassing on their property and taking a dip in their backyard swimming pool.

North Korea's rare mention of Black Lives Matter protests in the United States has no relation to authentic concern for basic human rights of marginalized groups, a North Korean analyst said Thursday.

Federal forecasters predicted Thursday there's less of a chance that an El Niño will form this year, bumping up the chances that an already-above-average Atlantic hurricane season will be more active.

To protect astronauts and satellites from dangerous and disruptive solar radiation, space weather forecasters need to pay closer attention to the speed of solar eruptions as they approach Earth.

The Senate Armed Services Committee said Thursday that it has advanced a $740.5 billion defense policy bill in a bipartisan vote.

High-potency marijuana flower and concentrates don't get users any more intoxicated than lower potency forms, according to a study published Thursday by JAMA Psychiatry.

State and local leaders must carry out "an aggressive outreach program" to ensure stimulus payments reach some 12 million Americans who didn't file tax returns in the past two years, a public policy think tank said.

K-pop group BTS released a video for "We Are Bulletproof: The Eternal" as part of BTS Festa 2020, a celebration of its seventh anniversary.

Singer and "The Voice" coach Kelly Clarkson filed for divorce from her husband, Brandon Blackstock.

The San Diego County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to a 911 call about 4 a.m. reporting two cars driving recklessly in Lemon Grove.

The number of unemployed rose more during three months of the COVID-19 pandemic than it did during two years of the Great Recession, the Pew Research Center said Thursday.

"Hightown," starring Monica Raymund, Riley Voelkel and Shane Harper, will return for a second season on Starz.

The Department of Defense said Thursday that it plans to send $250 million in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funds additional training, equipment and advisory efforts to defend itself against Russian aggression.

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday authorized Chairman Lindsey Graham to issue more than 50 subpoenas to former Obama administration officials as part of an investigation into the origins of the Russia probe.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the new additions to the 2020-2021 Board of Governors.

Israeli officials in the occupied territories of the West Bank are preparing to conduct a population census of Arabs living in areas slated for annexation, Israeli media reported Thursday.

A woman attempting to get a document notarized in a flooded New Orleans neighborhood ended up getting a lift from a man in a canoe.

NASA selected Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic Technology to deliver a new lunar rover, the VIPER, to the south pole of the moon in late 2023 to hunt for water ice, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Thursday.

A distillery in Australia said a recall successfully recovered all gin bottles that were mistakenly sold as liquor when they were actually filled with hand sanitizer.

Country music band Lady Antebellum announced on Instagram Thursday that they are changing their name to Lady A, due to the word antebellum's association with the pre-Civil War south.

A fox that ended up with its head stuck inside a discarded candy jar was freed, thanks to a member of the public and an animal hospital.