Pentagon: British firm billed US over $50M for iffy expenses
A British company hired to help train Afghan intelligence officers billed the U.S. government for more than $50 million in questionable expenses that included luxury cars and exorbitant salaries paid to the "significant others" of the company's top executives, according to a Pentagon audit.
United apologizes for death of dog on delayed plane
United Airlines is apologizing to the owners of dog who died in the cargo hold of a plane on a flight from Houston to San Francisco.
United apologizes for death of dog on delayed plane
United Airlines is apologizing to the owners of dog who died in the cargo hold of a plane on a flight from Houston to San Francisco.
Postal Service may get more freedom to raise stamp prices
Buffeted by threats from Amazon drones to deliveries by golf cart, the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service is counting on a different strategy to stay competitive: more freedom to raise prices on mailing letters.
Postal Service may get more freedom to raise stamp prices
Buffeted by threats from Amazon drones to deliveries by golf cart, the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service is counting on a different strategy to stay competitive: more freedom to raise prices on mailing letters.
New beer aims to quench thirst of oft-delayed NYC commuters
New York City train commuters can cool off their "summer of hell" with a new beer appropriately named Delayed.
American flight underscores hazards posed by turbulence
At some point during many flights, the captain will calmly announce that there could be some bumps ahead and so passengers must be seated with their seat belts on.
Keystone XL foes question proposed route through Nebraska
Opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline questioned its proposed pathway through Nebraska on Tuesday in hopes that state regulators will reject or reroute it, a decision that would create more delays for the 9-year-old project.
Experts: Lives at risk if no sleep tests for train engineers
U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for train engineers and truck drivers in the latest step of President Donald Trump's campaign to drastically slash federal regulations.
Experts: Lives at risk if no sleep tests for train engineers
U.S. officials are abandoning plans to require sleep apnea screening for train engineers and truck drivers in the latest step of President Donald Trump's campaign to drastically slash federal regulations.
Business Highlights
___ Disney launching new streaming service; ESPN following suit NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is launching a streaming service for animated and live-action movies in 2019 as well as an ESPN sports app as it navigates the changing media landscape.
Business Highlights
___ Disney launching new streaming service; ESPN following suit NEW YORK (AP) — Disney is launching a streaming service for animated and live-action movies in 2019 as well as an ESPN sports app as it navigates the changing media landscape.
Tribes want Dakota pipeline shut, but offer fallback plan
American Indian tribes fighting the Dakota Access pipeline want a federal judge to shut down the line while more environmental review is done.
Airline passenger removals down on US carriers after United incident
U.S. airlines are removing passengers from overbooked flights at their lowest rate in decades, according to data released Tuesday, months after United drew universal criticism for dragging Dr. David Dao from one of its planes in a viral incident.
Airline passenger removals down on US carriers after United incident
U.S. airlines are removing passengers from overbooked flights at their lowest rate in decades, according to data released Tuesday, months after United drew universal criticism for dragging Dr. David Dao from one of its planes in a viral incident.
State sues US for $100M over failure to remove plutonium
South Carolina says it's filed its largest lawsuit ever against the federal government, seeking to force the U.S. Department of Energy to make good on a deal over removing plutonium from the state.
State sues US for $100M over failure to remove plutonium
South Carolina says it's filed its largest lawsuit ever against the federal government, seeking to force the U.S. Department of Energy to make good on a deal over removing plutonium from the state.
Attorney grills company officials in Keystone XL hearing
An attorney for Nebraska landowners who oppose the Keystone XL pipeline grilled one of the project's lead executives on Monday in a testy legal hearing before a state commission that is reviewing the proposal.
Attorney grills company officials in Keystone XL hearing
An attorney for Nebraska landowners who oppose the Keystone XL pipeline grilled one of the project's lead executives on Monday in a testy legal hearing before a state commission that is reviewing the proposal.
Interior Dept. scraps Obama-era rule on coal royalties
The Interior Department has scrapped an Obama-era rule aimed at ensuring that coal companies don't shortchange taxpayers on huge volumes of coal extracted from public lands, primarily in the West.










