Новости за 01.10.2020

The Florida Highway Patrol said a driver was not injured when his pickup truck left the road and ended up plunging into a resident's backyard swimming pool.

A red flag warning went into effect for North and South Bay, central Mendocino County, western Monterey County and most of the Los Padres National Forest in California as deadly wildfires burn throughout the state.

A New York state animal control officer and a wildlife rehabilitator came to the rescue of a buck with its antlers entangled in a resident's hammock.

A man who lost his class ring from a college in New York state was reunited with the ring when it was found decades later in the yard of a house where he used to live.

Genetic problems cause about 14% of cerebral palsy cases, and many of the implicated genes control the wiring of brain circuits during early fetal development, new research shows.

Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio said Thursday that he will appear in an upcoming eight-week virtual series, "The Beacon Jams."

A congressional task force this week recommended that the Pentagon prioritize investing in artificial intelligence, supply chain resiliency and cyberwarfare in order to deal with imminent threats from China and Russia.

General Dynamics was awarded a $1.2 billion contract this week to deliver a short-range air defense system to the Army.

Spending for the 2020 election will likely reach about $11 billion, representing a more than 50% increase over the cost of the 2016 election, a Washington, D.C.-based research group said Thursday.

Rapper Nicki Minaj, 37, has given birth to her first baby.

Residents on the East Coast, Ohio and Pennsylvania captured video of an unusually bright fireball in the sky that experts said was likely a meteor traveling at a high speed.

The Marine Corps activated Base Camp Blaz in Guam Thursday.

Polish divers said Thursday they have located a Nazi shipwreck from World War II that may help solve a 75-year-old mystery -- the location of the fabled Russian Amber Room.

AC/DC teased lead single, "Shot in the Dark," from the rock band's upcoming reunion album.

Preventing falls in older age could be as fun as dancing them away, new research shows.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a law enforcement commission established by President Donald Trump not to release their findings in a report because their meetings violated transparency laws.

Less than 60% of people in the United States plan to get vaccinated against the flu this winter, according to a survey released Thursday by National Foundation for Infectious Diseases.

Sunday's Group 1 Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Europe's premier Thoroughbred race, took a jolt in the final entry stage Thursday as Irish filly Love was withdrawn because soft ground was expected.

A Senate panel voted unanimously Thursday to subpoena the CEOs of Facebook, Google and Twitter to testify about legal immunity.

President Donald Trump has nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett, who sits on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court. Barrett would give the high court a greater conservative majority. Her Senate confirmation hearing is scheduled for October 12, 2020.

Boeing said Thursday it will consolidate production for its 787 airliner to a single plant in South Carolina, a cost-cutting measure to mitigate losses brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Disney+ announced Thursday the debut of its "Hallowstream," to celebrate Halloween throughout October.

Researchers on Thursday described a "very rare" health complication linked with COVID-19 testing: brain fluid leak.

One of the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons in existence will be up for sale at Christie's Auction House next week, when it may set a new purchase record.

Nintendo announced on Thursday that characters from "Minecraft" will be joining crossover fighting game, "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate."