Blizzard Strikes Boston New England Shelters Grounded Traffic
A major blizzard hit Boston and surrounding New England on Tuesday with as much as three feet of snow and coastal flooding. Logan Airport recorded 23.3 inches as drifts reached four to six feet. a statewide travel ban was to lift at midnight and residents were urged to stay off roads.
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Obama meets Saudi king Salman in Riyadh after King Abdullah death
President Obama travels to Riyadh to meet the new king Salman bin Abdulaziz after King Abdullah’s death. They discuss Islamic State, Yemen turmoil, oil policy, human rights, and regional stability while reaffirming U S support. The visit also touches on Syria Iran and Yemen diplomacy.
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Obama plan opens Atlantic waters to oil and gas drilling
The Obama administration proposed a five year offshore leasing plan allowing oil and gas exploration in a broad Atlantic corridor from Virginia to Georgia with a possible 2021 lease sale. The plan buffers 50 miles from shore to protect other uses and may be withdrawn if ecosystems prove fragile.
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