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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: CMT (tv network), National Security Agency, Mike J. Rogers, Lindsey O. Graham, Adam B. Schiff

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

    Charlize Theron puts in an appearance this weekend on &quot;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, News Media, Mike J. Rogers, Lindsey O. Graham, Adam B. Schiff

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

    THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED:
    Staff writer
    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: Jane Harman, Michael Chertoff, Dick Durbin, Mike J. Rogers, Lindsey O. Graham

  6. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. Protect Our Prairies Act creates a nationwide ĀSodsaverĀ 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: Environmental Issues, John Thune, Jeff Fortenberry, Earl Blumenauer, Washington, DC

  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: Democratic National Convention (2008), Anthrax, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Bioterrorism, George W. Bush

  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: Bioterrorism, Laura Richardson, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Security, Janet Napolitano

  12. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. 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: Security Measures, Criminals, Transportation Security Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Mike J. Rogers

  14. Jun 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. 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: Tanzania, Al-Qaeda, Hillary Clinton, Murder, U.S. House of Representatives

  16. May 16, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  17. 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: Transportation Security Administration, Washington, DC, National Security, Politics, Interior Policy

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

    <span class=&quot;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: National Security Agency, Mike J. Rogers, John Boehner, Joe Lieberman, Washington, DC

  20. Nov 2, 2011 |Story| KIAH-LTV
  21. 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: CNN (tv network), Transportation Security Administration, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Laws

  22. Nov 15, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Airport tests reveal major security flaws

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Washington Federal investigators smuggled the components of liquid-based bombs past screeners in 19 airports nationwide in secret tests earlier this year, showing that a terrorist could thwart the latest U.S. security regulations. "Our tests clearly...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Transportation Security Administration, Al-Qaeda, Laws, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

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