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Postal Service: Dog bites on Ind. carriers rising

A recent increase in dog attacks on Indiana letter carriers has prompted the U.S. Postal Service to urge dog owners to do a better job of controlling their canines when the postman approaches. The Postal Service said it has recorded 83 dog bite incidents since October involving carriers in its ...

UK-bound Pakistan Plane Diverted, 2 Men Arrested

UK-bound Pakistan Plane Diverted, 2 Men Arrested

Two men were arrested on suspicion of endangering an aircraft Friday after a U.K. fighter jet was scrambled to divert their plane as it traveled from Pakistan to Britain, officials said. (May 24)

2 ON DIVERTED PAKISTANI PLANE MADE THREATS THEY CALLED JOKES

c.2013 New York Times News Service LONDON — British police arrested two men aboard a diverted Pakistani airliner on Friday after Britain’s Royal Air Force scrambled Typhoon fighter jets to escort the airplane flying from Lahore to Manchester, in the north of England, according to defense ministry officials and the ...

2 ON DIVERTED PAKISTANI PLANE MADE THREATS THEY CALLED JOKES

c.2013 New York Times News Service LONDON — British police arrested two men aboard a diverted Pakistani airliner on Friday after Britain’s Royal Air Force scrambled Typhoon fighter jets to escort the airplane flying from Lahore to Manchester, in the north of England, according to defense ministry officials and the ...

Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand

The price of oil was knocked below $94 a barrel Friday by a combination of ample supplies and lukewarm demand. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for July delivery was down 70 cents to $93.55 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. On Thursday, the ...

Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day'

Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day'

Bridge collapse survivor Dan Sligh described his entire ordeal while talking to reporters in Washington State. Sligh was driving on the I-5 Bridge over the Skagit River when a section of it collapsed, sending his vehicle into the water. (Ma...

Emergency services attend a British Airways passenger plane after it had to make an emergency landing at Heathrow airport. early Friday May 24, 2013. Both runways at Heathrow airport were briefly closed after the British Airways plane made an emergency landing, and Heathrow said that all passengers and crew were safely evacuated from the plane following the incident. Footage broadcast on British television shows the plane in the air with smoke streaming from one engine (not the engine shown in this photo). (AP Photo/Steve Parsons, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES

Runways reopen after emergency at Heathrow Airport

A British Airways jet made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport Friday after developing a technical problem after takeoff. TV footage showed smoke streaming from one of the engines. Airport officials briefly closed both runways at Europe's busiest airport, causing delays. They later resumed operation, but passengers were advised ...

Actor Robert Redford, left, and director J.C. Chandor pose for photographers during a photo call for the film All Is Lost at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

JC Chandor gains a Cannes hit with 'All Is Lost'

J.C. Chandor may just have saved someone's life during an interview in Cannes. The director who put Robert Redford in a struggle for survival as a capsized sailor in "All Is Lost" is talking about mortality when a gust of wind lifts a large beach umbrella from its base and ...

Daugaard urges safety during holiday travel

Gov. Dennis Daugaard is encouraging motorists to be cautious as they travel South Dakota highways over Memorial Day weekend. Daugaard says the Memorial Day weekend is traditionally the start of the summer travel season in South Dakota, and traffic is likely to be heavier than usual. One person died and ...

Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse

Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse

Washington State officials say a truck apparently hit a part of a bridge, before a section of the bridge collapsed into the Skagit River. Three people were rescued. Officials are certain that everyone who went into the water is accounted fo...

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