The man who perpetrated the worse mass murder in the history of U.S. military installations, Nidal Malik Hasan was sentenced to death by a panel of thirteen senior military officers today after just over two hours of deliberation.
U.S. President Barack Obama will give the keynote address at Wednesday's observance of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, the historic 1963 demonstration for equal rights that drew more than 250,000 people to the Lincoln Memorial.
It was announced on Friday by Spokane police that they had made an arrest in the case of the fatal beating of an 88-year-old World War II Veteran that had taken place on Wednesday night at about 8 pm.
In an unexpected turn of events in the Private Bradley Manning case, it was reported within 24 hours of the sentencing of Manning, he disclosed that as he begins his prison sentence handed down yesterday, he wants to do it as a woman.