Kerry Confirmation Hearing Begins
U.S. Senator John Kerry, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations committee, is set to face his peers Thursday at a confirmation hearing for his nomination as secretary of state.
Investigation Clears Allen of Misconduct
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2013 – A Defense Department inspector general investigation into allegations of professional misconduct has cleared Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said yesterday.
North Korea Vows New Nuclear Test 'Aimed' at US
SEOUL — North Korea is amplifying its rhetoric about carrying out more rocket launches and a third nuclear test.
Sentence Handed Down in U.S. District Court against Marijuana Grower
It was announced today by the Department of Justice that 20-year-old Nathanael Harshman of Fairbanks was sentenced for his part in a large Marijuana grow operation that was uncovered in January of 2012.