Friday, March 8, 2013

STATE DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE DAVIES TESTIFIES ON NORTH KOREAN NUCLEAR TESTING

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Bridge of No Return.  Korean Border.  Credit:  CIA World Factbook. FROM: U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT U.S. Policy Toward North Korea Testim...

"THE EVOLUTION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION" INFORMATION FROM THE CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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 FROM: CIA WORLD FACTBOOK The evolution of what is today the European Union (EU) from a regional economic agreement among six neigh...

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AWARDS $1 MILLION FOR GUN EDUCATION

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Photo Credit:  Wikimedia Commons.   FROM:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Thursday, March 7, 2013 Department of Justice Awards $1 Milli...

THE FUTURE OF AIRCRAFT FROM NASA DRYDEN

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NASA Dryden: Writing Stories of the Future Today Prefaced by NASA Dryden Flight Research Center director David McBride's comments at ...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS REPORT FOR WEEK ENDING MARCH 2, 2013

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FROM:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR   SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending March 2, the advance figure for seasonally adjuste...

A Quiet Interlude in Solar Max

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A Quiet Interlude in Solar Max

Press Briefing | The White House

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Press Briefing | The White House

ACTING SECRETARY OF LABOR'S STATEMENT ON THE MINIMUM WAGE

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FROM: U.S. DEPATMENT OF LABOR Statement by acting Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris on America’s workers earning at or below the federal m...

NEWS FROM AFGHANISTAN FOR MARCH 7, 2013

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kody King engages enemy positions with an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun during Operation Bullseye in Kajaki in...

COMMANDER OF CENTCOM APPROVES OFAFGHAN PRISONER TRANSFERS

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Centcom Chief Supports Afghan Prisoner Transfers By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr. American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON,...

HOMELAND SECURITY TOUTS REMOTE VEHICLE CAPTURE DEVICES

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Arresting a Fleeing Vehicle at the Push of a Button In 2010, the characteristics of a squid’s...

WOMAN CONVICTED OF IMPERSONATING AID TO U.S. CONGRESSMAN

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Wednesday, February 27, 2013 California Woman Convicted for Impersonating Congressional Aide to Decei...

MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON AND WILL PAY $34.5 MILLION FOR ROLE IN SILVER BULLION PONZI SCHEME

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  FROM: COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION  CFTC Settles Charges against Ronnie Gene Wilson of South Carolina and His Co...

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK APPROVED LOAN TO HONDURAN POWER COMPANY FOR $28.6 MILLION

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Map: Honduras. Credit: CIA World Factbook. FROM: U.S. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK U.S. Exports Will Expand Wind Farm in Honduras: Ex-Im Bank ...

RUSSIAN METEOR MAKES NOISE OVER AMERICA

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Hole in the ice at Russia's Lake Chebarkul, said to be caused by the meteor. Credit: NSF/ Wikimedia Commons   FROM: NATIONAL SCIE...

USNS MONTFORD POINT CHRISTENED

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130302-N-PB383-020 SAN DIEGO (March 2, 2013) The Mobile Landing Platform USNS Montford Point (T-MLP 1) is moored pier side in San Diego d...

U.S. TRANSCOM COMMAND CHIEF SAYS SEQUESTER WILL NOT AFFECT DRAWDOWN IN AFGHANISTAN

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Chris Kusnierz watches his sectors of fire during Operation Bullseye in Kajaki in Afghanistan's Helmand p...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING ON SITUATION IN VENEZUELA

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FROM: U.S. STATE DEPARMTNE Background Briefing on the Situation in Venezuela Special Briefing Senior State Department Officials Via T...