Control of the controversial Bagram Military prison was handed over to the Afghanistan government on Monday after delays to do so earlier this month were cancelled at the last minute.
As tensions remain high on the Korean peninsula, the United States has signed a new contingency planed with the South Korean government.
The shut down of the U.S. Government was averted after the U.S. Congress gave its final approval to a $1 trillion spending plan that will keep the government doors open until September. September 30 is the end of the governments fiscal year.
Hostile Rhetoric continues to pour out of North Korea today as North Korea threatened the United States with attack on our bases on Guam and Okinawa.