Cockpit smoke forces Dallas Stars’ plane back to airport
CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) - A plane carrying the Dallas Stars hockey team was forced to return to a St. Louis-area airport because of smoke in the cockpit. The Belleville News-Democrat reports the Boeing 737 took off at 11:52 a.m. from the St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia, Illinois, but turned around within five minutes. Mike…
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Multiple dead, 8 wounded in Ft. Lauderdale airport shooting
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say multiple people have died and eight were wounded after a lone suspect opened fire at the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, international airport. The Broward County Sheriff's Office tweeted the information following Friday afternoon's shooting. Broward County Mayor Barbara Sharief told CNN that authorities "have an active crime scene investigation…
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Classified report on Russia, election hacking going to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump has questioned intelligence assessments about Russian involvement in election hacking for weeks. The nation's top intelligence officials are making their most detailed and persuasive case yet directly to Trump, pointing to multiple motives for Russia's interference. Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, CIA Director John Brennan and FBI Director…
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