Computer outage disrupts customs at US airports A US Customs computer outage was affecting operations at airports nationwide Monday night, officials said, creating long lines of disgruntled passengers. Airport officials and travelers across the country reported delays ranging from 30 minutes to two hours. Customs and Border Protection officers processed […]
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House Republicans vote to rein in independent ethics office House Republicans vote to rein in independent ethics office:- Defying the wishes of their top leaders, House Republicans voted behind closed doors Monday night to rein in the independent ethics office created eight years ago in the wake of a series […]
ISIS claims responsibility for nightclub shooting ISIS claims responsibility for nightclub shooting:- Terror group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly New Year’s attack that left at least 39 club patrons and staff dead at an upscale Istanbul nightclub. “In continuation of the blessed operations which ISIS carries out against […]
Obamacare Is First Item On Congress Chopping Block Obamacare Is First Item On Congress Chopping Block:- Congress is back in session on Tuesday, and leaders of both houses say their first order of business will be to repeal Obamacare. If they do that, it will be a slap in the […]
Investors brace for 2017 shocks after surprise 2016 run After a late-year rally fueled by the U.S. election pushed stocks to surprising new peaks, investors are wary that the market could be primed for a spill to start 2017. The benchmark S&P 500 .SPX is set to post a roughly […]
New drug approvals fall to six-year low in 2016 New drug approvals fall to six-year low in 2016:- Last year turned out to be a disappointing one for new drug approvals with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearing just 22 new medicines for sale, the lowest number since 2010 […]
Gunman kills 39 in Istanbul nightclub, manhunt under way Gunman kills 39 in Istanbul nightclub, manhunt under way:- A gunman opened fire on New Year revelers at a packed nightclub on the shores of Istanbul’s Bosphorus waterway on Sunday killing at least 39 people, including many foreigners, then fled the […]
17 Still Missing After Indonesia Boat Fire Kills 23 17 Still Missing After Indonesia Boat Fire Kills 23:- A search resumed Monday for 17 people reported missing after a ferry fire off the coast of Indonesia’s capital that left at least 23 dead, officials said. The victims died Sunday when […]
Trump aide says U.S. sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate Trump aide says U.S. sanctions on Russia may be disproportionate:- A top aide to President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Sunday that the White House may have disproportionately punished Russia by ordering the expulsion of 35 suspected […]
Man Falls to Death Off Roof of Dupont Circle Hotel Man Falls to Death Off Roof of Dupont Circle Hotel:- A 23-year-old man died early New Year’s Day after he fell 10 floors from the roof of a hotel at Dupont Circle into a boiler shaft, police and fire department […]
