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5.4-magnitude quake shakes Alaska

Jun. 23, 2009
Its epicenter is 60 miles from Anchorage, and no injuries or major damage is reported. A seismologist says a temblor of that magnitude is rare for the area. 'It's a wake-up call.' A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It did not cause any...
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Commemorated in Washington
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A U.S. Air Force B-52 flies over the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during commemoration of 50th anniversary of the war on May 28, 2012 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama is at the base of the wall left center. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. The B-52 bomber was used extensively during the Vietnam War. UPI/Pat Benic