Shark! Fisherman Gets Quite A Scare, Catches Scene On Video
Isaac Brumaghim was reeling in a tuna Sunday about two miles off Oahu Island when he came as close as anyone wants to get with a tiger shark that weighed 400 to 500 pounds.
Georgia Man Is Killed, After Holding 5 Firefighters Hostage
A SWAT team moved into a Suwanee, Ga. home, killing a suspect who was had been holding a group of firefighters hostage on Wednesday.
The Immigration Movement: Without A Unified Leader, But On The Cusp Of Success
“We have hope,” Elsa Flores said. She was demonstrating with thousands of other protesters in Washington on Wednesday, demanding a path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants.
Pacific Commander: U.S. Can Intercept North Korean Missiles
The commander of the U.S. Pacific Command said Tuesday that American forces currently have the ability to intercept a North Korean ballistic missile.
Post Office Will Keep Saturday Mail Delivery After All
The U.S. Postal Service has backed off a plan to halt Saturday mail delivery, saying that Congress has forced it to continue the service despite massive cost overruns.
Obama Calls New Budget A ‘Fiscally Responsible Blueprint’
President Obama unveiled his 2014 budget proposal Wednesday, calling it is a “fiscally responsible blueprint” that can help grow the economy and shrink deficits.
‘Very High’ Chance North Korea Will Soon Test Fire Missile
North Korea’s next provocative move — the test firing of a medium-range ballistic missile — could happen at any moment, according to South Korean officials.
U.S. Will Deploy Solid-State Laser Weapon On Ship Headed To Persian Gulf
For the first time ever, the United States is deploying a solid-state laser weapon. The Laser Weapon System (LaWS) successfully destroyed a drone in flight during a test run and will head to the Persian Gulf aboard the USS Ponce as part of what the military is calling an “at-sea demonstration.”
Fatalities Reported After Strong Quake Hits Southern Iran
An earthquake measuring magnitude 6.3 struck southwestern Iran near the Persian Gulf, in the vicinity of the country’s only nuclear power plant, on Tuesday.
After Tumultuous Three Years, Seattle Police Chief John Diaz Will Step Down
With his department under the watch of the federal government, Seattle Police Chief John Diaz announced today he was stepping down.
