Parents accuse Army of 'criminal negligence' in soldier's rabies death on Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:33 PM PST
The parents of a U.S. soldier who died from rabies after being bitten by a dog in Afghanistan are accusing the Army of “criminal negligence” in his death, the Army Times reported Wednesday.
A military investigation concluded that even though Spc.
Iran thwarted investigation into nuclear program, UN watchdog says on Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:12 PM PST
The Iranian government has blocked attempts to investigate its alleged atomic weapons work, the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog agency said Wednesday.
The U.N.
After Fat Tuesday partying, Lent is time of reflection and penance on Tue Feb 21, 2012 2:28 PM PST
In New Orleans and other cities around the world, millions of people dressed up in elaborate costumes, watched parades, listened to music and partied the day away to celebrate Fat Tuesday, a period of revelry before Lent on the calendar for Roman Catholics and other Christi …
Man arrested after alleged 'fight' in front of Disney ride on Tue Feb 21, 2012 11:58 AM PST
A man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly attacking workers in front of the Tower of Terror ride at Disney's California Adventure Park in Anaheim.
In a YouTube video of the encounter, the man is seen flailing at a security employee and struggling to keep …
Pentagon details downsizing of US forces in Europe on Thu Feb 16, 2012 3:28 PM PST
The number of troops stationed in Europe will be reduced by more than 11,000 by 2017, defense officials said on Thursday.
Families affected by the moves were notified on Thursday, Stars & Stripes reported on its website.
About 80,000 U.S service members are currently de …
Attackers blast gate of Nigeria prison, free 119 inmates on Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:28 AM PST
Attackers stormed a federal prison in Nigeria with heavy gunfire and explosives, killing one guard and freeing 119 inmates in a new assault demonstrating the continued instability in the nation, an official said Thursday.
"The invaders came at about 7.15 p.m. (1:30 p.m.
Police buy cemetery plots to block Josh Powell from being buried next to his boys on Wed Feb 15, 2012 3:46 PM PST
A sheriff and his sergeant in Washington state have bought burial plots next to Josh Powell's boys in order to block family members from burying him next to them, according to a media report Wednesday.
"The bottom line is, Josh Powell will not be near those two boys," …
