Tag Archives: transportation

Bomb dogs know best: New tech aims to make canine heroes safer

06/10/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
File photo. Two police officers guide bomb-sniffing dogs past exhibits during the second press day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, January 13, 2015. (REUTERS/Mark Blinch) Bomb dogs regularly risk their lives to save our troops…

Forecast: Michigan tax revenues up $365 million as Snyder, lawmakers push toward budget deal

05/15/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
LANSING, Mich. – Michigan tax revenues are projected to be $365 million higher over two years than previously estimated, mostly because of economic growth — prompting key lawmakers to suggest Friday that much or all of the surplus money go…

Airlines’ new pricing plan could take frequent fliers for a ride, say critics

03/08/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
(iStock) Being a frequent flier is supposed to bring rewards, not penalties. But there’s a growing concern by some in the travel industry that airlines are planning to offer customers individualized fares based on how regularly they fly—and their best…

10 years of DHS: Blessing or ‘bureaucratic monstrosity’?

12/08/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
Aug. 6, 2012: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano talks with a video crew for a TV show in Hangar One at Air Station Kodiak, Alaska. (AP) Ten years after its creation, the Department of Homeland Security continues to push against…

United Airlines bans transport of certain breeds of dogs

03/28/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
United Airlines PetSafe program bans nine breeds of dogs, inlcuding Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers. (AP) The friendly skies of United Airlines have just gotten a little less friendly for some four-legged creatures. This month, much to the…

7 Ways to Avoid the Winter Funk

12/18/2009 Published on Foxnews.com
The coming of winter is a celebration of color — first the leaves cycle through brilliant shades of orange and red, and soon the skies change and suddenly every square inch is coated with shimmering snowy white. For many, however,…