Tag Archives: TSA
Yangtze Disaster, “Caitlyn” Jenner Poses
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
—From Staatsburg, NY. Death on the River: Most of the 458 passengers on board a cruise ship on the Yangtze River in China are missing after the boat capsized. The Oriental Star turned over in high winds and rain. Xinhua, …
Airstrikes and Arrest, Turn on the Phone
Monday, July 7, 2014
Middle East: At least six members of the Palestinian militant group Hamas were killed in Israeli air strikes in Gaza. Israel said the strikes were in retaliation for rocket attacks. The region is simmering after the killing of three Israeli …
LAX Shooter Charged, No Peace With Taliban
Sunday, November 3, 2013
Charged: Federal prosecutors charged 23-year-old Paul Ciancia with the murder of a federal officer at LAX, a crime that could bring the death penalty. Investigators say Ciancia opened fire Friday with an assault rifle at a TSA pre-screening station, hitting …
Shooter After TSA, Taliban Leader Hit
Saturday, November 2, 2013
Airport Shooting: The gunman at LAX yesterday appeared to be targeting employees of the Transportation Security Administration. One witness said, “he looked at me and he said ‘TSA?’ I shook my head, no and he kept going.” TSA officer Gerardo …
Shooter Had Lots of Ammo
Friday, November 1, 2013
LA International—Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said the LAX shooter had enough ammo to kill a hundred or more people in Terminal 3. He’s been identified as Paul A. Ciancia, 23, originally of New Jersey. Investigators have not given a …
Philadelphia Collapse, “The Borgias” Killed
Thursday, June 6, 2013
National: A 61-year-old woman was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed Philadelphia building late yesterday, making her the 14th survivor. Six people died when a building under demolition collapsed on a thrift store next door. The survivors had surprisingly …
Dow Soars, Hugo Chavez Dies, Patriot Games
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
National: The Dow Jones is up again this morning after closing yesterday at an all-time high. The market is being fed by an improving economy and interest rate support from the Federal Reserve. Some analysts believe this is the beginning …
Gas Complex Re-Taken, Bolshoi Acid Attack
Saturday, January 19, 2013
World: Algerian special forces say they have re-taken that desert natural gas complex, killing 11 Islamist militants. Seven hostages are reported to have died. With 18 gunmen already reported dead, numbers remain unclear as to the total of casualties in …
Slow Growth, Boehner Weeps, Icelandic Wind
Friday, January 4, 2013
National: The economy added 155,000 jobs in December, slow but steady growth. Other signs point to economic growth, but higher payroll taxes as a result of the Cliff deal may slow recovery. Congress: The 113th Congress was sworn in, including …