Новости за 11.08.2020

A Virginia man said waiting for his mother to finish her shopping at a grocery store led to his winning a $200,000 lottery jackpot.

A class ring from the 1930s was found inside a car that was about to be crushed at an Oklahoma scrap yard, and the item was returned to its original owner's family.

A monkey escaped its enclosure at a zoo in Ireland and led zookeepers riding golf carts on a chase through the facility before being recaptured.

Textron announced Tuesday that it has received a contract to supply two multi-mission Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft for the Rwanda Defense Force.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a 2019 ruling that found the wireless chip maker Qualcomm violated antitrust law.

The size of the larynx, or voice box, in primates is larger and exhibits greater variation than in other mammals, according to a new study.

The Big Ten Conference on Tuesday postponed fall sports -- including football -- for the 2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group conducted a bilateral mission with a B-1B Lancer and aircraft from Japan's Air Self-Defense Force near Japan last week, according to the Air Force.

Ceremonies marking the 75th anniversaries of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings were held in Japan. An American B-29 Superfortress dropped the first bomb, killing about 75,000 people during World War II on August 6, 1945 in Hiroshima. Three days later, a second atomic bomb was dropped in Nagasaki, killing 8,500 people.

K-pop stars Itzy released a preview of its western-inspired video for the single "Not Shy."

Voters in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Vermont will hold races while Georgia will hold a pair of runoff contests from its June primary.

A search and rescue dive team in Utah came to the assistance of a woman who lost her diamond wedding ring at the bottom of a reservoir.

Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis turns 55 on August 11, 2020. Here's a look back at her career through the years.

Alicia Keys will produce a new Netflix film starring Christina Milian, Jay Pharoah and Sinqua Walls.

A New Jersey coin dealer is selling a 1794 U.S. silver dollar that is believed to be the first one minted.

Research has shown pot use during pregnancy may increase the risk of stillborn birth, preterm birth and low birth weight -- and a new study adds another one: it could put children at greater risk for autism.

Wildlife officials in Colorado said they are trying to locate an elk caught on camera with a car tire around its neck.

As more raw materials and fossil fuels are used to power computer systems that support the digital economy, researchers say that the world's fast-growing digital footprint may eventually become unstable.

Hurricane Elida formed on Monday afternoon and continued to strengthen into early Tuesday morning. The Category 2 hurricane is the first organized tropical system since Douglas impacted Hawaii almost two weeks ago.

The U.S. saw a spike in COVID-19 infections in nursing homes during a one-week period in July, with more than 8,600 new cases, according to a report released Tuesday by the American Health Care Association.

A Justice Department attorney told a federal appeals court that Attorney General William Barr may have had secret information that led him to request that charges against Michael Flynn be dropped.

NATO received the second plane in a fleet of multi-role aircraft it's assembling this week.

Sharon Stone announced on Twitter a memoir, titled "The Beauty of Living Twice," which will be released in March 2021.

Boeing said Tuesday it lost 43 jet orders in July as cancellations outpaced sales for the sixth month.

New podcasts "You Down?" with Obama's Other Daughters, "Go Ask Ali" with Ali Wentworth and "Criminalia" will premiere on iHeartRadio this month.