NASA satellite in trouble just after launch

NASA satellite in trouble just after launch: "A NASA satellite launched early Tuesday was having difficulties, NASA reported.

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(Via CNN.com - U.S..)

Pilots report lasers being shined into cockpits

Pilots report lasers being shined into cockpits: "Pilots on 12 jetliners landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Sunday reported that someone was shining a green laser light into their cockpits, bringing renewed attention to a problem that has plagued pilots since the introduction of cheap laser pointers several years ago.

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(Via CNN.com - U.S..)

FBI boss: Mumbai attack raises terror questions

FBI boss: Mumbai attack raises terror questions: "FBI Director Robert Mueller pointed Monday to recent terror attacks in Mumbai, India, and Somalia to highlight the FBI's concern that small groups or individuals could carry out such attacks on U.S. soil.

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(Via CNN.com.)

Predator crashes in Iraq; 2nd this month

Predator crashes in Iraq; 2nd this month: "An unmanned aerial vehicle crashed Sunday in Iraq, according to the Air Force."

(Via Air Force Times - News.)

Taliban pledges cease-fire in NW Pakistan area

Taliban pledges cease-fire in NW Pakistan area: "KHAR, Pakistan — A Taliban commander announced a unilateral cease-fire Monday in a northwestern Pakistan region where the military says it has killed around 1,500 militants in an ongoing offensive."

(Via Air Force Times - News.)