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  In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, helicopters from the USS Dubuque provide aerial watch as U.S. Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force, embarked on Dubuque, center-right, boarded and seized control of the... more »

  U.S. Navy, Cryptologic Technician 2nd Class William Farmerie Associated Press18 hours ago

• U.S. marines free German ship from Somali pirates

  NAIROBI, Somalia — U.S. marines stormed a German container ship being held by Somali pirates and freed its 11 crew members in the early hours of Thursday morning, a U.S. naval official said. 24 U.S. marines boarded and seized control of the... more »

  Associated Press19 hours ago

  rescue | computer crime

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  US Marines take back pirate-held ship off Somalia

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. Marine commandos stormed a pirate-held cargo ship off the Somalia coast Thursday, reclaiming control and taking nine prisoners without firing a shot in the first such boarding raid by the international... more »

  BRIAN MURPHY, Associated Press Writer Associated Press22 hours ago

  rescue | international court or tribunal | assault (general) | computer crime | homicide

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  SENIORITY By Anne W. Semmes: Jack and Lela Bogardus

  Do you live in Greenwich? Since 1955. Three boys and a girl, six grandchildren, one step-grandson and a great-granddaughter. Lela: I was a professional ice skater in my extreme youth for five years, touring with the Ice Capades 11 months a... more »

  1 day ago

  children | cinema | parent and child | people | music | physical fitness

• NH man charged with stabbing sailors

  PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — A Stratham, N.H., man on probation for assault has been charged with stabbing two U.S. Navy sailors in a Portsmouth parking lot. [...] prosecutors say his statements do not match those of witnesses and that Marcotte was... more »

  Associated Press3 days ago

  crime

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  Bahrain steps up pressure on Shiite 'plotters'

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — What began last month with the arrest of an opposition leader in Bahrain has mushroomed into a full-blown political offensive in the tiny Gulf nation with big fault lines: On Sunday, Bahrain's King Hamad bin... more »

  BRIAN MURPHY, Associated Press Writer Associated Press4 days ago

  democracy | civil unrest | parties and movements | act of terror

• NH commemorating Portsmouth Peace Treaty

  PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — It's the 105th anniversary of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty. Sunday is being recognized as "Portsmouth Peace Treaty Day." On Sept. 5, 1905, the treaty — mediated by President Theodore Roosevelt — was signed to end the... more »

  Associated Press4 days ago

• Obituaries - Aug. 27, 2010

  After she married the late Salvatore "Poppy" Andriani in 1948, they started a print shop on New York's Hudson Street and it wasn't long before they moved into Nanny's dream house on Bank Street. A self-made businesswoman, she was known for her... more »

  1 week ago

  armed forces | people | children | celebrity | family | power boating

• Guantanamo trial of Canadian to resume in October

  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The trial of the youngest detainee at Guantanamo Bay will resume in October following a two-month delay caused by the sudden illness of his attorney, a Pentagon spokeswoman said Tuesday. The same jury panel of... more »

  Associated Press1 week ago

  armed forces | crime | act of terror | trials

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  Hanging Out at the Gym: TRX is hot fitness trend

  Before we get to my quivering abdominals hovering a few inches above some playground mulch, some TRX background: The nifty contraption, which sells for about $200, was invented by a U.S. Navy Seal who was looking for a portable way for troops to... more »

  Healthy Life1 week ago

  children | parent and child | health treatment | accident (general) | therapy | sports