Dozens arrested in drug raid at Pa. Boeing plant

By Patrick Walters Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Federal agents on Thursday raided a Boeing plant that makes military helicopters in a Philadelphia suburb and charged more than three dozen people with distributing or trying to get prescription drugs, among them powerful painkillers. The arrests were made by the FBI and…

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Iran Officially Opens First Nuclear Power Plant

Iran celebrated the official opening of the nation’s first nuclear power plant today, a worrisome milestone for Western critics of the Iranian nuclear program. Iranian and Russian officials came together in a ceremony today for the formal launch of the long-delayed facility, the first nuclear plant in the Middle East,…

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Delay hits Iran Bushehr plant

Iranian officials say Stuxnet has only affected staff computers at Bushehr, not critical systems [EPA] Iran’s first nuclear power plant will not begin supplying energy until early next year, the head of the country’s atomic energy agency has announced. Ali Akbar Salehi’s announcement on Wednesday is a setback for the country’s…

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