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There’s a sweeping changeover happening among the U.S. military’s top brass

by Taylor Hall | Jul 16, 2015 | Politics

WASHINGTON — There’s a sweeping transition happening at the highest level of American military leadership, and two of the new kids on the block – the nominees for chairman and vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff — are already shaking things up....
United Airlines shut down after computer glitch

United Airlines shut down after computer glitch

by Taylor Hall | Jul 8, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON – Bill Graham had just boarded a United Airlines flight to Boston at Washington Dulles International Airport when United experienced an airline-wide computer glitch, grounding 3,500 flights nationwide. “We were sitting on the plane and the technology went...
July 4 terror threats an annual but necessary ritual, experts say

July 4 terror threats an annual but necessary ritual, experts say

by Taylor Hall | Jul 6, 2015 | National Security

WASHINGTON – Parades, fireworks and barbecues are annual July 4 traditions. So are reports of terrorist threats. And that makes Americans less likely to take them seriously even though this year’s situation is new, experts say. “I think after a while it becomes like...
Senators, inspector general slam OPM chief on data breach failures

Senators, inspector general slam OPM chief on data breach failures

by Taylor Hall | Jun 26, 2015 | National Security, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – Senators grilled Office of Personnel Management Director Katherine Archuleta Thursday on details of the fallout from her agency’s massive data breach. “Do you understand the full gravity?” Chairman Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., asked Archuleta at a Senate...
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