In the US state of Texas, a six-seater plane crashed into a television tower, killing at least one person. It is reported by ABC News. The incident took place on Wednesday evening, February 4, in the area of Preston Smith International Airport in Lubbock. When ...
Illinois acquitted a police officer who shot and killed a 95-year-old World War II veteran who threatened him with a cane and a shoe spoon, The Guardian reported. The incident occurred in July 2013. Police Officer Craig Taylor and his colleagues were called to a nursing home in ...
Real estate prices in New York continue to rise, and the boom in this market does not end in sight, writes AM New York. The journalists discussed the situation with experts in the field of commercial real estate. Financial services company TIAA-CREF has closed a deal to buy a building in ...
The draft budget presented by President Barack Obama contains changes related to the social insurance system. The $ 4 trillion financial document suggests that same-sex married couples will enjoy the same privileges as traditional married ...
Apple intends to build the largest data collection and processing center in Arizona. The Daily Mail reports. It is noted that the cost of the project will amount to $ 2 billion. The facility in Arizona will become the "command center" of the global network. The company noted that on the territory ...
The main candidate for the post of US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said that he supports the possibility of supplying weapons to Ukraine. This statement was made by Carter during a meeting of the US Congress. “We must help Ukrainians protect themselves,” Carter said. Carter also clarified ...
In the American city of Debury in eastern Florida, police arrested a man who was intending to cook himself a dinner of alligator meat. According to media reports, local resident Richard Nixie managed to independently catch and kill five individuals of these animals up to one and a half meters in size. ...
RadioShack Corp., a retailer with nearly a century of history, is preparing for bankruptcy. According to Bloomberg news agency, he will likely close half of his retail outlets soon and sell the rest of the mobile phone companies to Sprint. Sources in the company told Bloomberg about this ...
The US administration plans to spend $ 2016 billion in 9,6 on various missile defense programs. According to Vice Admiral James Siring, director of the ABM Agency, his department owes $ 8,1 billion of this amount. Siring stressed that the requested funds will go ...
American police cordoned off the White House because of a suspicious package that was discovered near the residence of the President of the United States. According to the American media, at 7.10 am local time, the Washington police received an order to cordon off all the streets adjacent to the White House and evacuate ...