Новости за 22.07.2020

Senate Democrats on Wednesday calling for the Trump administration and states to increase testing and outreach programs to address the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color.

The Western Hemisphere was devoid of hurricanes since the 2020 tropical season kicked off on May 15 in the East Pacific and June 1 in the Atlantic. However, that changed early Wednesday when Douglas strengthened into a C

California overtook New York as the state with the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases at more than 409,000 on Wednesday.

Singapore has asked that its future planes be stationed at an airbase within the United States not on the shortlist of bases preferred by the U.S. Air Force.

An Ontario man who collected a lottery jackpot of more than $60,000 said he might not have bought his ticket if a store clerk hadn't talked him into the purchase.

The city of Venice, Italy, is reducing the maximum capacity of its gondolas from six people to five, but the reason isn't related to COVID-19 -- it's an issue of tourists' weight.

A Rhode Island man said he is unraveling the mystery of a message in a bottle that he believes traveled all the way from England.

Lawyers for a Tennessee death row inmate convicted of killing a woman and her 2-year-old daughter said newly uncovered DNA evidence could prove their client's innocence, according to a petition filed Wednesday.

HBO announced drama series "Perry Mason" has been renewed for a second season at the premium cable network.

Residents of an Arizona neighborhood said they were shocked to see a flock of bighorn sheep parading through their neighborhood after being displaced by a wildfire.

After three months of declining home sales, the market saw a record bounce in June, an industry report said Wednesday.

A U.S. airstrike in northern Somalia killed seven Islamic State members, U.S. African Command said on Wednesday.

New research suggests it is possible to identify the work of foreign influence campaigns in real time using machine learning algorithms.

"Die Hart "screenwriter and producer Tripper Clancy says Kevin Hart came up with the idea to make a comedy that pokes fun of his aspirations to become a leading man.

The British, Swedish and Italian defense industries are in discussion to collaborate on air combat capability, defense contractor BAE Systems said on Wednesday.

Hulu is developing a series based on author Curtis Sittenfeld's alternate history book, "Rodham," which follows former first lady and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.

A Frank Lloyd Wright cottage once slated for demolition in the Chicago suburbs was loaded onto wheeled dollies and rolled about four blocks to its new home.

The Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered a 2,700-year-old administrative storage center near the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. Here's a look at the site from July 22, 2020.

A group of 16 United Nations human rights experts called on Iran Wednesday to release activist Narges Mohammadi who they believe has contracted the coronavirus while in a Tehran prison.

China plans to launch its first attempt to reach Mars -- a daring mission that includes an orbiter, a lander and a rover -- during a three-week window that opens Thursday.

At-home nasal swab-based tests for COVID-19 are as effective at identifying the virus as those offered in hospitals, clinics and doctors' offices, a study published Wednesday by JAMA Network Open found.

The top U.S. and Chinese envoys to South Korea held a rare meeting to discuss topics of bilateral concern in Seoul.

K-pop star Hyohyun released a video for "Dessert," her new single featuring Loopy and (G)I-DLE's Soyeon.

More than two dozen Washington D.C. lawyers on Wednesday filed an ethics complaint against U.S. Attorney General William Barr, accusing him of violating his professional obligations as a member of the local bar.

A New Jersey grocery store is trying to find a new home for a rare orange lobster to make sure it doesn't end up on a dinner plate.