The TSA announced a dubious record this week, reporting that it had seized 65 firearms at airport security checkpoints. The seizures buried the previous mark of 50 guns, the TSA reported, and included 54 loaded weapons -- 19 of which at rounds chambered. Among the seizures was a firearm strapped to the prosthetic leg of a male passenger at Salt Lake City International Airport. ...
Two freight trains collided and derailed early Saturday in southeast Missouri, then triggered the collapse of a highway overpass when several rail cars struck a support pillar.Seven people were injured, including two personnel on the trains and five individuals in cars on the overpass on Highway M near Scott City, about 120 miles south of St. Louis, NBC affiliate KSDK reported. All the injured wer...
An Army battalion commander at the Space and Missile Defense Command at Fort Greely, Alaska, is under investigation for allegedly "condoning" adultery and creating an "open season" climate when it comes to sexual activity among the troops, military and defense officials tell NBC News. According to one military official, "It's as if that was the only thing to do" at the remote Alaska base. ...
When Deb Boyce would hear about people involved in foster care, she simply thought they were doing good deeds to help children and didn't think twice about the issue.
• "Experience jazz, Hopi history and a fun journey to Turkey," on Page 3 of Thursday's East Side Star, included an incorrect time for a discussion about Turkey. The talk will be held at 11:30 …
