South Korea Makes First Successful Space Launch
SEOUL — South Korea for the first time has successfully sent a satellite into space from its own soil, joining an exclusive club that only 12 other nations in history have entered.
French Troops Assail Last Mali Rebel Stronghold
Kidal, the last rebel stronghold in Mali, is now the focus of French troops as they move to take full control of the city.
Former Connecticut Teacher Sentenced for Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – A former Connecticut teacher was sentenced yesterday by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Breen Burns to 121 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for child sexual exploitation offenses. The sentence is the result of an extensive investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security […]
More Pretrial Hearings Kick Off for 9/11 Suspects
FORT MEADE, Md.– Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind behind the 9/11 terrorist attacks, along with four co-defendants charged with planning and carrying out the attacks, acknowledged to the judge today that they understand and have no questions about their rights.