NASA Spacecraft to Explore Martian Arctic's Icy Subsurface CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), was successfully launched this morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 5:26 a.m. EDT…

Mechanical Failure Can Result in Loss of Steering Control The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. The recall consists of about…

The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of two U.S. servicemen, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to their families for burial with full military honors.…

WASHINGTON Thaer Omran Ismail Asaifi was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Collyer to 72 months in prison for his role in a major conspiracy to smuggle Iraqis and Jordanians into the United States, Assistant Attorney General Alice S.…

ST. IGNACE, Mich. -- The Coast Guard medically evacuated two men from Mackinac Island today at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Friday, August 3. A Coast Guard Station St. Ignace crew launched a 47-foot motor life boat to assist the two…

JACKSON, Miss. - The owner of the Tarrasco Steel company made his initial appearance in federal court yesterday following his arrest by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on an indictment from the Northern District of Mississippi, as part…

The federal investigation is being led by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The FBI is in a support role in this incident. The FBI responded to the collapsed bridge to offer assistance and conduct any investigation necessary. Although it…

WASHINGTON A Mount Vernon, Ill., man was sentenced in the Eastern District of Virginia to two years in prison for the unlawful sale of copyrighted videogames, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Chuck…

The group of nine juveniles and one adult were consuming alcohol at an outdoor party when they started an illegal campfire. Sparks from the campfire ignited the wild fire. Washington County had implemented fire restrictions prohibiting campfires on May 26.…

BOSTON - The president and two managers of a New Bedford manufacturer awarded almost $230 million in contracts over the past five years were indicted today on charges they conspired to harbor and hire illegal aliens in order to fill…

DALLAS- FORT WORTH, TEXAS Following a two-year tradition of success in its national efforts, the U.S. Marshals Service locally conducted another successful Operation FALCON (Federal and Local Cops Organized Nationally) from July 18-25. Led by the U.S. Marshals Service, Operation…

by Capt. Teresa Sullivan 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs SOUTHWEST ASIA (AFPN) -- Achieving airpower objectives more effectively is what more than 200 of the most proficient expeditionary Airmen gathered recently to discuss at the quarterly Weapons and Tactics…