Remarks at the Aviation Security Blogger Roundtable (Department of Homeland Security)

Remarks by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and TSA Administrator Kip Hawley at the Aviation Security Blogger Roundtable on Monday, November 17, 2008.

50th Anniversary of Chicago's Our Lady of Angels School Fire (PRWeb)

On December 1, 1958, a fire broke out at the Our Lady of Angels Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois. The fire left 92 children and three nuns dead. Many others were seriously injured. This fire, which occurred 50 years ago, is still one of the deadliest school fires in the history of the United States. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2008) Read the full story at ...

50th Anniversary of Chicago's Our Lady of Angels School Fire (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

On December 1, 1958, a fire broke out at the Our Lady of Angels Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois. The fire left 92 children and three nuns dead. Many others were seriously injured. This fire, which occurred 50 years ago, is still one of the deadliest school fires in the history of the United States.

Nigeria: How to Make the Country Work (AllAfrica.com)

The topic "How To Make Nigeria Work - Lessons From Akwa Ibom State" is a bit like asking one to speak on "How to Make the Elephant Dance." Elephants have locked cartilages which allow them movement in one direction and do not ease up pressure enough in their joints for the fluid exercise of dancing.

States disagree greatly on Amber Alert criteria (The State)

Authorities count hundreds of Amber Alert cases across the country as success stories when they start explaining why the media-friendly and politically popular bulletins are so important. Yet despite a federal law meant to create a uniform system, an Associated Press review shows wide variations in what triggers an Amber Alert from one state to the next, which can heighten the tension when a ...