South Central Gets Rocked Again, This Time a 5.7 Magnitude
Southcentral Alaska was home to another earthquake this evening at 4:42 pm.
Coast Guardsman Dies During Smuggler Intercept
A U. S. Coast Guard member died early this morning from injuries sustained during law enforcement operations near Santa Cruz Island, California. 34-year-old Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Terrell Horne died from traumatic head injuries when the watercraft he was in was rammed by a suspected drug smuggling vessel.
Fighting Continues for Damascus as Secretary Clinton Warns Syria Over Use of Chemical Weapons
News that Turkish officials told the British newspaper, the Guardian that Turkey had credible evidence that Syria would use chemical weapons if the Syrian government aerial bombardment of the rebels failed to subdue them prompted the United States to issue a statement to the middle eastern government.
North Korea's Announcement of Missile Launch Prompts South Korean Meeting with Foreign Ambassadors
The placing of the first-stage of North Korea's Unha-3 ballistic missile on the launch pad in that country prompted separate meetings of Ambassadors from Russia, China, Japan, and the United States with South Korean Foreign Ministry officials on Monday.