NORAD and Google Track Santa on Christmas Eve
NORAD at Peterson Air Force Base enters its 60th year of Santa tracking with calls answered from around the world. Google Maps joins with Santa Tracker to show the elf’s worldwide progress as sites go live Thursday with Santa Cams and phone help at 1-877-Hi NORAD. NORAD also offers iOS Android and Windows apps for mobile tracking.
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Newsline: TN TSA require full body scans during holidays
The Tennessee TSA program expands to mandate full body scans for travelers amid the holiday travel season, prompting airports to implement new screening procedures as security measures intensify.
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National sports coverage link prompt
A directive directing readers to USA Today sports coverage online. It notes the latest national sports stories are available at sports.usatoday.com for up to date reporting and analysis. The brief emphasizes the online destination rather than providing specific game details or headlines.
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Military's Biggest Year Since Draft Ended
The article notes a landmark year for the military following the end of the draft with gender equality in all jobs. a target date of May 27 aims to rescind a ban affecting up to 12,000 troops if women meet the same standards as men.
Defense Secretary Carter Overhauls Pension for 20-Year Troops
Defense Secretary Carter announces sweeping military reforms including a retirement plan where service members with twenty years of duty will receive forty percent of their pay as a traditional pension, signaling a major shift in veteran benefits and personnel policy.
Pentagon changes reshape who fights and how soldiers are paid
The 2015 policy shifts under Ashton Carter widen roles for transgender troops and expand 401(k) benefits for soldiers, marking the most significant defense policy changes since the 1973 draft ended. Analysts call Carter highly consequential, while some senior officers oppose the moves amid expected 2016 upheaval.
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Jerusalem's ongoing attacks reshape daily life in amid tension
Palestinians and Israelis in Jerusalem face near daily violence from stabbings shootings and vehicle attacks. Talia Malek a Jewish teacher in a mostly Jewish area speaks of resilience as markets suffer and fear grows amid claims of external incitement and coexistence challenges.
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