A 60-year-old Jacksonville, Florida man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in the Middle District of Florida late yesterday for wire fraud,conspiracy and attempted murder to 30 years in prison.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2013 – The Defense Department is still looking for ways to reduce the number of days its civilian employees are furloughed due to sequester, Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter told members of the House Armed Services Committee today.
Ariel Castor, the kidnapper and rapist of three woman, one of whom was kept captive for 11 years, was sentenced in Cleveland today to a term of life in prison plus 1,000 years. He will not leave prison alive.
The U.S. has declassified secret orders that allowed it to engage in massive surveillance of the phone calls and Internet usage of Americans, information about two clandestine programs that former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden leaked last month.