United Airlines jet returns to Los Angeles after engine loss
A United Airlines 747 en route to Hawaii diverted to Los Angeles after a compressor failure indicator appeared in flight. The 430 passengers were unharmed. A separate American Airlines cross country jet made an emergency landing in Tampa due to a suspicious odor, with no injuries reported.
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Gingrich adviser tied to $50,000 donation probe
Senate investigators scrutinize a $50,000 donation to the National Policy Forum with GOP adviser Joseph Gaylord named as helping secure the funds. John Bolton testifies that Gaylord was paid to raise money, while the California donor linked to Indonesians faced Democratic counterclaims over party funding.
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Danny Flooding Drenches Alabama Coast Evacuations Rise
Alabama coastal communities evacuated as Hurricane Danny dumped more than 30 inches of rain in three days. Rescue teams used boats and Humvees to pull residents from floodedFish River areas where homes were submerged and roads washed out. One death reported as the storm weakened and moved into the Florida Panhandle.
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White House ready to talk details on tax bill progress
After closed door talks, White House negotiators say they are ready to begin making offers to end major disputes in the 135 billion tax cut over five years. Lawmakers cite progress but some remain cautious about the outcome.
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Court frees Alaskan ferry from Prince Rupert blockade
A Canadian court ordered the Prince Rupert blockade ended and the Malaspina ferry freed. About 300 fishermen protested while Alaska officials awaited police action to clear the dock and allow the vessel to proceed to Ketchikan. The RCMP planned to issue the order to fishermen and enforce decisions as events unfolded.
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