National AM Buzz: Facebook Stock Investigations, Arlington National Cemetery Honoring Heroes
By: NBC News, KARK 4 Today
Updated: May 24, 2012
Facebook Stock Investigations
Two congressional panels are reviewing Facebook's high-profile initial public stock offering.
The investigations come amid allegations that banks handling the IPO may have provided only select clients with a negative assessment of the company.
The Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee are looking into the matter.
Arlington National Cemetery Honoring Heroes
Members of the US military will begin the duty of honoring America's fallen soldiers.
It's a memorial day tradition that goes back to 1948. Soldiers from the third US infantry regiment, known as "The Old Guard," will place flags at each grave in Arlington National Cemetery.
That's more than 220,000 grave sites of men and women who served our country.
The old guard soldiers will stay through the weekend to make sure a flag remains at every grave.
2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook
This morning the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will hold a press conference to issue it's first outlook for the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season.
The official season starts June 1st and runs through November 30th.
FEMA will also be there to discuss the importance of preparedness.
There were seven hurricanes during the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season.
Two congressional panels are reviewing Facebook's high-profile initial public stock offering.
The investigations come amid allegations that banks handling the IPO may have provided only select clients with a negative assessment of the company.
The Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee are looking into the matter.
Arlington National Cemetery Honoring Heroes
Members of the US military will begin the duty of honoring America's fallen soldiers.
It's a memorial day tradition that goes back to 1948. Soldiers from the third US infantry regiment, known as "The Old Guard," will place flags at each grave in Arlington National Cemetery.
That's more than 220,000 grave sites of men and women who served our country.
The old guard soldiers will stay through the weekend to make sure a flag remains at every grave.
2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook
This morning the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will hold a press conference to issue it's first outlook for the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season.
The official season starts June 1st and runs through November 30th.
FEMA will also be there to discuss the importance of preparedness.
There were seven hurricanes during the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season.
