Новости за 13.08.2020

Tropical Storm Josephine developed over the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday and is forecast to produce gusty winds and downpours in parts of the Leeward Islands this weekend before it runs into some more weather hurdles.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday withdrew his lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms over her decision to issue a mask mandate and other COVID-19 restrictions.

Oprah Winfrey will appear in an adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' book on being Black in the United States, "Between the World and Me," HBO said Thursday.

A 95-year-old California man known to neighbors as "Bicycle Bob" was treated to a celebration after he logged his 100,000th mile of cycling.

Officials in a California city said they are attempting to capture and relocate a wild turkey that was a longtime beloved resident before becoming so aggressive he forced the closure of a local park.

Lady Gaga announced Thursday that she will perform a song from her new album "Chromatica" live at the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 30.

The Navy will need to make cuts to procurement and modernization efforts if it doesn't get relief funding to cover acquisition costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Navy acquisition chief James Geurts.

A Virginia animal shelter said a cat named Dennis Quaid will soon be on his way to a new happy home -- with actor Dennis Quaid.

The Arkansas Air National Guard's 189th Airlift Wing plans to install 50 Krypton Light Disinfection UV lights around Little Rock Air Force Base, and eventually find ways to use the light sources inside aircraft.

Jennifer Aniston, Morgan Freeman, Julia Roberts, Matthew McConaughey, Shia LaBeouf and Henry Golding are joining Sean Penn's "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" table read.

A peaceful day on a German beach turned to chaos when a wild boar swam out of the Baltic Sea and ran loose through crowds of sunbathers.

Burning fossil fuels account for about 100,000 air pollution-related deaths in the United States each year -- but there are other less obvious sources of deadly air pollution, a new study warns.

A Michigan man said allowing a store clerk to choose his lottery ticket for him paid off when he scored a $500,000 jackpot.

A Minnesota woman's unusual talent made her a Guinness World Record holder when she spelled 56 words backward in 1 minute.

Retailer Amazon has ended contracts with several small delivery companies in the United States, which resulted in more than 1,200 layoffs.

BTS released a preview of "Break the Silence: The Movie," a new film about the K-pop group's "Love Yourself: Speak Yourself" tour.

Older adults with diabetes are nearly three times as likely to develop pancreatic cancer than the general population, according to an analysis published Thursday by JAMA Oncology.

A Michigan pumpkin farm awaiting its fall reopening remodeled its 13-acre corn maze with a timely message: "COVID GO AWAY."

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of Rhode Island's decision to allow residents to vote by mail without witnesses observing them.

Michigan state officials said a drone mapping shoreline erosion in the Upper Peninsula was sent to a "watery grave" in a "brazen attack" by a bald eagle.

Iranian forces boarded a civilian tanker in international waters in the Strait of Hormuz Wednesday, according to U.S. Naval Forces Central Command.

Ashley Tisdale, Vincent Martella, David Errigo, Jr., and other "Phineas and Ferb" stars performed a scene from "Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe."

101 Studios released "The War with Grandpa," trailer, starring Robert De Niro and Oakes Fegley.

"The Lego 'Star Wars' Holiday Special," an animated special that takes place on Chewbacca's home world, will premiere Nov. 17 on Disney+.

Israel and the United Arab Emirates agreed Thursday to full normalization of relations, with Israel suspending its efforts to annex parts of the West Bank.