Airports hold silent tribute for slain TSA officer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Airports around the nation have observed a moment of silence to honor the TSA officer killed by a gunman at Los Angeles International Airport a week…
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Tips for surviving the rigors of holiday travel
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ FILE – In this Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012, file photo, travelers at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport wait for ground transportation upon their arrival. During the 12-day Thanksgiving…
Wife: Trotter was treated for aneurysm, seizures
By DON BABWIN In this Dec. 30, 2011 photo, renowned chef Charlie Trotter poses for a photo in the dining room of his restaurant in Chicago. Trotter died Tuesday, Nov.…
Gov’t oversight of tour bus industry faulted
By JOAN LOWY FILE – This Aug. 20, 2014 file photo shows salvage towing crews removing an overturned tour bus carrying gamblers to a casino on the 210 Southern California…
Gov’t oversight of tour bus industry faulted
By JOAN LOWY WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal accident investigators called Thursday for a probe of the government agency charged with ensuring the safety of commercial vehicles, saying its own look…
Thousands flee before big typhoon hits Philippines
By JIM GOMEZ This image provided by the U.S. Naval Research Lab shows Typhoon Haiyan taken by the NEXSAT satellite Thursday Nov. 7, 2013 at 2:30 a.m. EDT. Gorvernment forecasters…
AP: Dylan’s Newport guitar to be auctioned in NYC
ULA ILNYTZKY This undated photo provided by Christie’s shows the Fender Stratocaster a young Bob Dylan played at the historic 1965 Newport Folk Festival. On Dec. 6, 2013, it could…
$75 MILLION BLACK HISTORY M– USEUM ENVISIONED IN SC
By BRUCE SMITH Wilbur Johnson, left, the chairman of the board of the International African American Museum, listens as Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr., announces updated plans for the…