by Laura Phelps | Oct 31, 2011 | National Security
In an annual nighttime survey in September of the alligator population at Marine Corps Air Station New River and Camp Lejeune, N.C., environmental officials spotted 26 American alligators roaming near New River. Gator glossary + An alligator’s size is relative to the...
by Laura Phelps | Oct 26, 2011 | National Security
WASHINGTON — More Iraq and Afghanistan veterans are receiving mental health care from the Veterans Affairs Department, but officials in a recent report still cited barriers that may be preventing some from getting the care they need. Only a little more than 8...
by Laura Phelps | Oct 7, 2011 | National Security
H Members of a key House subcommittee Thursday praised the progress made by the new managers in turning around Arlington National Cemetery after discoveries of severe mismanagement last year. “I am pleased that … the mismanagement and dysfunction found during the...
by Laura Phelps | Oct 6, 2011 | National Security
WASHINGTON –U.S. officials told a House subcommittee on Wednesday that personal information international airplane passengers share when booking is vital to combatting terrorism, despite privacy concerns. An agreement between the European Union and United States was...
by Laura Phelps | Oct 5, 2011 | Politics
WASHINGTON — “Take Back The American Dream” conference attendees wrapped up their three-day discussion on progressive policy by rallying outside of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday afternoon. The conference included speeches from organizer Van Jones, Rep....
