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    Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     -------------------- SERIES Fix This Yard The season premiere...

    Tags: Marsha Blackburn, Peter T. King, CMT (tv network), John C. Miller, Interior Policy

  2. Apr 26, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  3. Charlize Theron on 'Fox News Sunday'

    Charlize Theron puts in an appearance this weekend on "Fox News Sunday." The Oscar-winner is a messenger of peace for the United Nations.
    Staff writer
    Charlize Theron puts in an appearance this weekend on "Fox News Sunday." The Oscar-winner is a messenger of peace for the United Nations. She and Michel Sidibé, executive director of UNAIDS, are in the power play segment of the program at 10 a.m. Sunday...

    Tags: Michael Chertoff, Meet the Press (tv program), Marsha Blackburn, John C. Miller, Keith Ellison

  4. Apr 20, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel
  5. Boston bombings to dominate Sunday morning shows

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    THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: Discussion about the Boston Marathon bombings and the suspects will fill the Sunday morning talk shows. A look at the guest list, which has been very fluid this weekend: ABC's "This Week" features Mayor Thomas Menino, D-...

    Tags: Tim Roemer, Michael Chertoff, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Local Government, Woodrow Wilson

  6. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. Protect Our Prairies Act creates a nationwide ÂSodsaver provision

    Washington, DC - On Feb. 14, Representatives Kristi Noem (R-SD) and Tim Walz (D-MN), along with six additional cosponsors, introduced bipartisan legislation that would protect our nation's remaining native prairies and prime grasslands. The Protect...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Earl Blumenauer, Natural Resource Industry, Bob Latta, Agriculture

  8. Sep 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. BioWatch upgrade apparently postponed

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Amid concerns about cost and reliability, the federal Department of Homeland Security has quietly postponed plans to buy technology that officials have long claimed could provide a life-saving upgrade of BioWatch, the nation's system for detecting biological attacks.
    WASHINGTON — Amid concerns about cost and reliability, the federal Department of Homeland Security has quietly postponed plans to buy technology that officials have long claimed could provide a life-saving upgrade of BioWatch, the nation's system...

    Tags: George W. Bush, National Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Lab Tests, Anthrax

  10. Sep 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Congress members voice doubts about BioWatch

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee and a senior Republican colleague voiced grave doubts Thursday about the viability of BioWatch, the nation's system for detecting biological attacks that has been plagued by false alarms.
    WASHINGTON — Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee and a senior Republican colleague voiced grave doubts Thursday about the viability of BioWatch, the nation's system for detecting biological attacks that has been plagued by false...

    Tags: National Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Democratic Party, Laura Richardson, Yvette D. Clarke

  12. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| CNN
  13. TSA officers will be retrained after racial profiling complaints

    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is retraining some workers after allegations of racial profiling by officers assigned to look for people behaving suspiciously, a spokesman said.
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    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is retraining some workers after allegations of racial profiling by officers assigned to look for people behaving suspiciously, a spokesman said. The classes come after agents at Boston's Logan...

    Tags: The New York Times, Racism, Social Issues, Minority Groups, American Civil Liberties Union

  14. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  15. Americans on no-fly list allowed to learn to fly

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; U.S. citizens who are on the government's list of people banned from flying because they're considered terror threats are not prevented from learning how to fly in schools around the country, according to government regulation.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. citizens who are on the government's list of people banned from flying because they're considered terror threats are not prevented from learning how to fly in schools around the country, according to government regulation....

    Tags: Washington, DC, National Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice, Mike J. Rogers

  16. Jun 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Victims of 1998 Africa bombing still seeking compensation

    Fourteen years after a truck bomb ripped through the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, the families of 12 Americans killed in the attack are still fighting for federal compensation that has been granted to other terrorism victims &#8212; a struggle that has left many feeling betrayed and forgotten.
    Fourteen years after a truck bomb ripped through the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, the families of 12 Americans killed in the attack are still fighting for federal compensation that has been granted to other terrorism victims — a struggle that has...

    Tags: U.S. Embassy, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Kenya

  18. May 16, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  19. Homeland Security official: Airport employees are potential terror risks

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Commercial air travel is at risk from terrorists who quietly get jobs at airports so that they can attack from within sensitive areas, a senior Homeland Security Department official told lawmakers Wednesday.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Commercial air travel is at risk from terrorists who quietly get jobs at airports so that they can attack from within sensitive areas, a senior Homeland Security Department official told lawmakers Wednesday. There has never been...

    Tags: National Security, Grupo Bimbo, Queens (New York City), Interior Policy, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security

  20. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. House vote sets up Senate cybersecurity showdown over privacy, corporate and government spying

    <span class="s1">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The House&rsquo;s solid bipartisan vote for a cybersecurity bill sends a message to the Senate: Now it&rsquo;s your turn to act.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House’s solid bipartisan vote for a cybersecurity bill sends a message to the Senate: Now it’s your turn to act. Ignoring a White House veto threat, the House approved the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and...

    Tags: Government, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party

  22. Nov 2, 2011 |Story| KIAH-LTV
  23. House members to TSA: You will inspect all inbound air cargo, right?

    Several House lawmakers want to know if the Transportation Security  Administration is backtracking on plans to screen 100% of cargo placed  on international passenger flights to the United States.
    CNN
    Several House lawmakers want to know if the Transportation Security Administration is backtracking on plans to screen 100% of cargo placed on international passenger flights to the United States. In a letter to TSA Administrator John Pistole, the...

    Tags: National Security, Justice System, Laws, Defense, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security

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