Posts Tagged ‘United States’

Spirit Airlines: Don’t tax airline fees

WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) — Luggage is “not essential” to travel, so paying $45 to place carry-ons overhead helps bag-free people fly, the head of U.S. carrier Spirit Airlines Inc. said. Spirit Airline – Airline – United States – Luggage – Travel
By upi.com

Woman pleads guilty in Phoenix luggage thefts

A woman accused of stealing up to 1,000 pieces of luggage from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with her husband has pleaded guilty to theft and other charges. Plea – Theft – Phoenix Arizona – Shopping – United States
By boston.com

Body found in suitcase IDd as S.F. woman, 52

A woman whose body was found in the bay, stuffed in a suitcase, was identified Thursday as a 52-year-old San Francisco resident who was reported missing Monday. Pearla Ann Louis’ death has been ruled a homicide, but police will not disclose how she was… San Francisco – Police – United States – California – San Francisco Bay Area
By sfgate.com

Knife-maker Wenger’s store to open today.

Swiss Army knife-maker Wenger plans to open a Boulder store its first retailer in the United States today. The store, at 1222 Pearl St., will carry all of the company’s 130 knives and its full stock of watches, along with the Swiss company’s new line of technical footwear, tents, sleeping bags and backpacks, officials have said.
By denverpost.com

The Long History of Fearing a Nuclear Attack from Within

Almost from the invention of the atomic bomb, government officials were alarmed by the threat from compact nukes, smuggled into the United States by Soviet agents and detonated.
By nytimes.com

Backpacks of marijuana found abandoned in desert near Ajo (KTVK 3TV Phoenix)

AJO — U.S. Border Patrol agents found more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana abandoned in the desert near Ajo. On Monday, Border Patrol agents located the footprints of a group of people who apparently entered the United States illegally. After tracking the group for several hours, the agents found multiple backpacks of marijuana. The agents conducted a thorough search of the immediate area, but …
By us.rd.yahoo.com

Turning Her Fear Upside Down (New York Times)

Hannah Kearney of the United States overcame a disappointing performance and an aversion to some of her sport’s tricks to win gold in the moguls in Vancouver.
By us.rd.yahoo.com

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