Новости за 30.04.2021

Police called to a Nova Scotia restaurant on a report of a COVID-19 lockdown violation discovered the alleged illegal customer seated at a table was a mannequin.

ER visits by young people for mental health-related problems increased by 50% at one U.S. hospital in 2020, likely due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic, a study published Friday by JAMA Network Open found.

The Biden administration plans to halt travel from India amid skyrocketing COVID-19 cases in the South Asian country, the White House press secretary announced Friday.

A Saudi decision to ban Lebanese produce over an increase in drug smuggling was a warning against the country's rising lawlessness, but also a message linked to Iran's recent direct talks with the oil-rich kingdom.

A pair of 17-year-old North Carolina twins have some big decisions ahead of them after being accepted into 15 colleges -- and receiving $1.53 million in merit-based scholarships.

Six modified F-15E fighter planes completed their first delivery of munitions to Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, the U.S. Air force announced.

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Hamilton conducted exercises with the Turkish Navy in the Black Sea, the U.S. Navy Sixth Fleet said on Friday.

Smoky summers in the west can now be linked to a worsening trend of wildfire smoke impacting air quality clear into September.

The Indian Point Energy Center, the closest nuclear power plant to New York City, closed down its last reactor Friday.

The New England Patriots picked quarterback Mac Jones and the Chicago Bears chose quarterback Justin Fields in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft, but both top prospects are expected to start the season on the bench.

A waste collection truck crew and workers at a North Carolina landfill came to the rescue when a woman realized some of her rings had accidentally ended up in the trash.

The possible collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which has been associated with global sea-level rise, has been significantly underestimated, according to a new study from Harvard researchers.

Authorities in San Francisco conducted an unusual and difficult rescue when a dog fell into a narrow gap between two buildings.

The Vermont Army National Guard on Thursday became the first in the nation to open all of its combat arms units to women.

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity has been so successful, the space agency on Friday said it would extend the mission so the mini-aircraft can act as a scout for the rover Perseverance.

Moby released on Friday a music video for his new version of "Natural Blues" featuring Gregory Porter and Amythyst Kiah.

Proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles and humanitarian issues are the two most urgent threats in the Middle East, Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth McKenzie said.

K-pop stars Itzy released the mini album "Guess Who" and a music video for the song "M.A.F.I.A. In the Morning."

MTV announced Friday that Nikki Glaser would host the first ever "MTV Movie & TV Awards: UNSCRIPTED" special on May 17, following the live awards show on May 16.

Rep. Cheri Bustos, a Democrat who represents Illinois' 17th Congressional District, announced Friday she won't run for re-election next year.

Vanessa Lachey, Yasmine Al-Bustami and Jason Antoon will star in the new "NCIS" spinoff, "NCIS: Hawai'i."

More than 100 people donned swimming tails and plunged into the water at a Chinese resort to set a Guinness World Record for the largest underwater mermaid show.

"American Horror Story" actor Finn Wittrock will play a version of the DC Comics character Green Lantern in a new HBO Max series.

New research published by Nature Communications on Friday shows that researchers developed a device that is capable of learning by association, essentially merging storage and memory capacity.

21 Savage released on Friday a new music video for his song "Spiral," which hails from upcoming horror sequel "Spiral: From the Book of Saw."