Bin Laden raid member can be WikiLeaks witness
BY: Associated Press FORT MEADE — A military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden’s compound to testify at the trial of an Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets to the WikiLeaks website. Col. Denise Lind ruled for the prosecution during a court-martial pretrial hearing [...] |
Bin Laden’s death boosts Navy SEAL museum in Florida
BY: Associated Press  FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The biggest attraction at the Navy SEALs’ national museum isn’t memorialized in any artifact or mentioned in any display. But that doesn’t keep visitors from asking. The May 2 killing of Osama bin Laden at the hands of SEALs has brought a spike in visitors to the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum, [...] |
Rep. Ruppersberger views bin Laden photos at CIA
BY: Associated Press ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger says he has viewed photos of Osama bin Laden that carefully compare images of the al-Qaida leader when he was alive with ones after he had been shot by Navy SEALs. Ruppersberger, the top-ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, viewed the photos Thursday at CIA headquarters in [...] |
Bin Laden photos available to some lawmakers
BY: Associated Press ANNAPOLIS — A spokeswoman for a Maryland congressman says some members of Congress will be allowed to view photographs of Osama bin Laden’s body. Heather Molino, a spokeswoman for Democratic Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, said Wednesday morning that the congressman is planning to view the photos at CIA headquarters either Wednesday afternoon or Thursday. Ruppersberger [...] |
Big demand for bin Laden news crashes Newseum site
BY: Associated Press WASHINGTON — When big news breaks, newspapers are a hot commodity despite the immediacy of online news. The website for the Newseum, a museum in Washington devoted to journalism, crashed Monday as thousands of people looked to see how newspapers around the world handled coverage of Osama bin Laden’s death. The website posts digital replicas [...] |
Stocks mixed despite bin Laden death, earnings
BY: Associated Press NEW YORK — Stocks lost some of their early gains and turned mixed Monday despite the death of Osama bin Laden, several strong earnings reports and a major drug industry acquisition. The Dow Jones industrial average remained near its three-year high. It rose 8 points to 12,818 in afternoon trading. The average of 30 stocks [...] |
Homeland chief: No plans to raise terror level
BY: Associated Press WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says the government has no plans to raise the terror alert level in the U.S. as a result of Osama bin Laden’s death. Napolitano says elevated terror alerts will only be issued when the government has specific or credible intelligence it can share with the American public. Some [...] |
O’Malley holds conference call to discuss security following bin Laden’s death
BY: Associated Press ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley is talking with state and local officials who have been reminded to be extra vigilant in case of reprisals following Osama bin Laden’s death. O’Malley spokesman Rick Abbruzzese says a conference call was held Monday morning. Abbruzzese says the governor urged law enforcement and local governments to work together [...] |
Metro beefing up security after bin Laden’s death
BY: Associated Press WASHINGTON — Metro is stepping up security in the transit system as a precaution following Osama bin Laden’s death. Metro spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein says Metro Transit Police are working with area law enforcement partners to increase security in the system. She says customers are likely to see more uniformed officers in the system beginning Monday. [...] |
World markets get boost from bin Laden death
BY: Associated Press  LONDON — The death of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden has helped lift the mood in the markets all around the world Monday at the start of an extremely busy week of economic news. President Barack Obama’s announcement that the man who inspired the deadly Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in the United States had [...] |
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Maryland Moment – Marking Memorial Day
A “Field of Flags” was installed by residents of the Charlestown retirement community in Catonsville in preparation for Memorial Day. Each of the 500 flags was sponsored by a local business for $35, with proceeds going to the Wounded Warrior Project and the Charlestown Benevolent Care Fund. Photo submitted by Mel Tansill.
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