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History happened here: Alcatraz closed 50 years ago this month

March 26, 2013 Todd DeFeo

It’s hard to believe, but it’s been 50 years since the infamous Alcatraz closed as a federal prison.

Las Vegas museum tells of city’s history with nuclear testing

March 25, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Most retellings of Las Vegas’ history focus on the mob, casinos or the evolution of the neon sign.

FAA approves Boeing’s certification plan for redesigned 787 batteries

March 17, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Airlines could soon return Boeing 787 aircraft to commercial service, possibly within a matter of weeks, according to various published reports.

Chavez the latest former leader to go on display, maybe?

March 17, 2013 Todd DeFeo

The latest in macabre tourist attractions may have hit a snag this week.

TSA administrator: The individual is dangerous, not the object

March 16, 2013 Todd DeFeo

TSA Administrator John Pistole this week said he understands “concerns” raised by critics of a proposed policy to allow passengers to carry small knives on planes, but he is standing pat.

Unreleased Dylan demo to be released on Record Store Day

March 14, 2013 Todd DeFeo

A previously unreleased Bob Dylan demo recording will be released next month on Record Store Day, and the song is set to appear on a future collection of unreleased Dylan recordings.

Will new Pope connect with younger generation?

March 14, 2013 Todd DeFeo

Pope Francis I has a “good chance of appealing to younger generations of Catholics,” according to one expert.

Pope: Church must ‘proclaim Jesus Christ’

March 14, 2013 Todd DeFeo

The Catholic Church must “proclaim Jesus Christ,” otherwise it risks falling short of its mission, Pope Francis I said on his first day as head of the 1.2-billion member Catholic Church.

Atlanta’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade set for Saturday

March 12, 2013 Todd DeFeo

ATLANTA – More than 80,000 people are expected to turn out Saturday for the 131st Atlanta St. Patrick’s Parade. The annual family-friendly parade, aimed at celebrating the city’s Irish culture and history, steps off at noon on Saturday (March 16). The parade runs along Peachtree Street, from the intersection of Ralph McGill Boulevard and Peachtree Street, to Marietta Street in Five Points. This year’s festivities include a pre-parade performance starting at 11:30 a.m. at the

Flight attendants object to TSA knife policy

March 12, 2013 Todd DeFeo

ATLANTA – Travelers can soon take “small knives” in their carry-on luggage, under a rule change announced this month by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). But, the proposal has seen blowback from flight attendants and the CEO of Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines. “Flight Attendants are outraged,” the Flight Attendants Union Coalition, which represents nearly 90,000 Flight Attendants at carriers nationwide, said in a statement. “We are the last line of defense in aviation security and