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BOSTON – They've been taking their first steps, pushing through tough rehabilitation workouts and venturing into crowds again.One month after blasts at the Boston Marathon killed three and injured 265, victims of the attack are trying to adjust to a "different normal" -- as one of them put it.For many, that includes recovering from multiple wounds, such as severe burns, hearing loss, brain injurie...
If airlines were athletes, low-cost carriers would get the nod as fan favorites but traditional airlines are earning kudos as the most improved players on the field.That’s the gist of the latest J.D. Power and Associates North American Airlines Satisfaction Study. Released on Wednesday, the annual report shows overall satisfaction with the industry climbing to 695 (on a 1,000-point scale), an incr...
The 12-year-old brother of an 8-year-old girl stabbed to death in her home last month has been charged with second-degree murder, NBC station KCRA in Sacramento reported.His sister, Leila Fowler, was found in their Valley Springs home in Northern California on April 27 with knife wounds.The brother, who reported the stabbing to police, told investigators that he had scared off a long-haired intrud...
Just a week after an Air Force lieutenant colonel working in its sexual-assault prevention office was arrested and accused of sexual battery, a second U.S. service member assigned to a military sexual assault program is being investigated for various forms of sexual misconduct, officials revealed Tuesday.A U.S. Army sergeant first class, assigned to III Corps at Fort Hood, Texas, is now under inve...
Justice Department and Associated Press officials clashed Tuesday over leaked classified information that led the government to seize AP phone records, with Attorney General Eric Holder saying it “put the American people at risk” and the news organization’s chief executive insisting it delayed publishing its story until it was assured “national security concerns had passed.”The day of back-and-for...
