Roswell's doomsday fixer-upper: $295K Cold War property with missile silo excites buyers
Roswell, New Mexico has the market cornered on doomsday fixer-uppers. Published January 15, 2015
Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Air Force turns to National Guard, Reserve to help quell drone pilot crisis
The U.S. Air Force is turning to its National Guard and Reserve pilots to help quell its dearth of drone pilots. Published January 15, 2015
Colo. robber gives victim thumbs-up sign, walks away: 'I know you'
A would-be robber gave the thumbs-up sign and canceled a convenience store heist just outside Denver when he recognized his victim. Published January 15, 2015
Merkel boots Putin, says Russian leader will not receive G-7 invite
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the next G-7 meeting, which she will host. Published January 15, 2015
Islamic State blitzkrieg: Germany tracking 50-member terror cell
German authorities are tracking an Islamic State terror cell suspected of having 50 members. Published January 15, 2015
Iraq complains: Obama coalition not doing enough to stop Islamic State
Iraqi officials are voicing displeasure with the efforts of the Obama administration and its coalition allies to help stem the tide of the Islamic State group. Published January 15, 2015
132-year-old Winchester rifle found against a tree at Great Basin National Park
Archaeologists traversing Great Basin National Park in Nevada came across an interesting find: a 132-year-old Winchester Model 1873 repeating rifle. Published January 14, 2015
UVA fraternities refuse new rules crafted after discredited Rolling Stone piece
University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan is facing opposition by two fraternities to new rules governing Greek organizations. Published January 14, 2015
U.S. Army makes history: Combined infantry division created with South Korea
The U.S. Army's 2nd Infantry Division is fusing with its South Korean allies in an unprecedented move. Published January 14, 2015
Saudi Arabia building 600-mile 'Great Wall' to keep out Islamic State
Saudi Arabia is taking a page out of Chinese history and building a "Great Wall" to keep out invaders. Published January 14, 2015
Immigrant from West Africa receives nearly $1,000 tip for $4.31 Philly cab fare
A Philadelphia cab driver who immigrated to the U.S. from West Africa received a tip of roughly $1,000 for driving a distance of less than one mile. Published January 14, 2015
Women report to U.S. Navy attack submarines for the first time
The U.S. Navy has started to integrate women into attack submarines for the first time. Published January 14, 2015
LRA commander surrenders to U.S. troops, turned over to Ugandan forces
U.S. troops in the Central African Republic handed over a senior chief of the Lord's Resistance Army to Ugandan security forces Wednesday. Published January 14, 2015
Secret Russian submarine accidentally exposed by car magazine
A photo shoot for a sports utility vehicle ended up capturing much more than editors for a car magazine anticipated: a secret Russian submarine. Published January 14, 2015
Charlie Hebdo gains Schwarzenegger subscription: 'I know you won’t hold back'
The "Terminator" just put in a subscription for Charlie Hebdo. Published January 13, 2015
Fort Hood soldier on leave from Ebola quarantine found dead
A Fort Hood, Texas, soldier who was granted emergency leave from a 21-day Ebola quarantine in West Africa has been found dead outside his home. Published January 13, 2015
Vets with PTSD opt for new 'brain zapping' treatment: 'It saved my life'
Veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder are now opting for a treatment colloquially known as "brain zapping" to help alleviate their symptoms. Published January 13, 2015
Martin Luther King Jr.'s children fight in court for father's Bible, Nobel Prize
A bible that belonged to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and his Nobel Peace Prize will be contested by his children in Atlanta on Tuesday. Published January 13, 2015
Bloomberg-backed gun group to teach journalists about firearms
A gun-control group backed by former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg will be teaching journalists about firearms. Published January 13, 2015
U.S. seeks permanent Marine base in Spain: report
A deal that would create a permanent Marine base in Morón, Spain, may come to fruition this year. Published January 9, 2015
