A suicide bomber blew himself up on the roadway outside the Afghan Defense Ministry in Kabul on Saturday, Afghan officials said as Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel made his first visit to the country in his new post. At least 8 civilians were killed in the attack, and another six or seven wounded, according to Afghan officials.
South Dakota became the first state in the country to allow school teachers to carry gun on the job. Governor Dennis Daugaard singed the law.
The body of a man was recovered from the Cherry Creek by Glendale Police Friday afternoon. Officials say they are investigating the cause of death.
Since North Korea conducted underground nuclear tests on February 12, the international community has taken renewed interest - and consternation- by their bellicose actions. These tests prompted the United Nations Security Council to order harsher sanctions against the already isolated country. In return, North Korea has threatened the U.S., and its allies "all out war."
