Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank Declares Fisheries Disasters
The acting Secretary of Commerce announced today that determinations were made fisheries disasters in the Northeast portion of the United States as well as Mississippi and in Alaska.
Unrest and Demonstrations Spread Throughout the Islamic World over Mohammed Movie
The firestorm of protests over the ill-conceived film that mocked Mohammed continue in the Muslim world today.
United States Ambassador to Libya Slain on the Anniversary of September 11th
U.S. Ambassador to Libya, John Christopher Stevens was killed in an attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi on Tuesday.
Japan Announces Contribution to North American Tsunami Clean-up Efforts
Alaska's Governor and the state's senior Senator responded to the announcement from Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda that his government will contribute funds for the clean-up of debris that resulted from the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March of 2011.