It was announced on Wednesday by U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler that five Anchorage residents and one Orlando resident were arrested on charges of conspiracy to commit international money laundering and structuring financial transactions.
Nine Taliban militants stormed a government compound in the western Afghanistan province of Fafah on Wednesday in an attempt to free prisoners there.
Even though the complex is a significant source of hard currency for North Korea, it was announced for a second day, that the border, and access to the Kaesong industrial park was barred to South Korean managers.
A ten-week dockside maintenance period for the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory in Long Beach, California is now complete and the Cutter has returned to its home in Homer, Alaska.