WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following enforcement news release: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced U.S. District Judge Fernando M. Olguin, Central District of California, issued orders of default judgment against a company and two individuals: , a California LLC; Regal Assets' owner and CEO, ,formerly of Los Angeles; and Regal Assets' former President of Robinson, Texas. The orders stem from the CFTC and the California Depar  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: In the aftermath of the 1944 explosion at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in California, white officers were granted leave while African-American Sailors were compelled to return to work. When 258 Sailors refused to handle ammunition, they were subsequently convicted in a summary and general courts-martial. A comprehensive examination of both trials revealed significant legal errors in the proceedings that compromised the   more

MENLO PARK, California, Oct. 25 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Descamps was recognized for turning the world's most powerful X-ray laser into a sophisticated tool for probing extremely hot, dense matter. * * * With the power of 10 nuclear power plants, a laser beam strikes. For an instant, a ten billionth of a second, the human-hair-thin wafers of plastic and silicon become so hot and dense that standard descriptions of matter don't cut i  more