Workers Labor to Avert Disaster at Fukushima Reactor Sites
Late Monday, a power outage at Tepco's Fukushima nuclear generation plant, stopped the cooling for four pools that contain over 8,000 contaminated fuel rods.
ICE Removes Jordanian Criminal Alien Convicted on Weapons, Sex Assault Charges
NEW ORLEANS – A Jordanian citizen with more than a dozen criminal convictions in Illinois ranging from felony sexual assault to unlawfully carrying a weapon was removed from the United States to Jordan last Tuesday by officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO).
Swiss Cyclist Gang-Raped in India, Suspects in Custody
New allegations of a gang-rape are emerging from India as six men are arrested and are scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
DOD Requires More Base Closings, Official Says
WASHINGTON, March 15, 2013 – The Defense Department possesses more real estate than it needs and is looking to close additional bases and installations in the United States and abroad, a senior DOD official told a House panel yesterday.