VA seeks 160 million emergency funds for veteran data breach
Veterans Affairs Secretary Jim Nicholson asked Congress for at least 160.5 million in emergency funds to cover credit monitoring and related costs for up to 26.5 million people affected by the May 3 data theft. He warned more money may be needed to overhaul security and pledged belt tightening elsewhere.
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Sunken ships eyed as Gulf storm barrier near New Orleans
Marine scientists and Louisiana officials propose sinking aging tankers research vessels and cargo ships along the water's edge to form a steel barrier against hurricane flooding. The plan aims for rapid, environmentally safe deployment to blunt storm surge and address Katrina’s damage as levees take years to rebuild.
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