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Coast Guard Vice Admiral Thad Allen arrived in New Orleans four months ago to take over the federal response to Hurricane Katrina. Now he's back in Washington, D.C., telling federal officials what he's learned. His assignment ends this month. TIME's Amanda Ripley met with Allen at the...
To outraged family members, the delay was a tinderspark that ignited a fury against the company. "I was disgusted," said Christine Yocum, whose cousin David Lewis died underground. "I understand you can't get perfect reception under a mountain. But when they learned there was a problem, they should have...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced yesterday that it has finally decided to distribute more money based on risk-not population or politics. ?We are taking a giant step forward,? said Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff as he unveiled the list of 35 urban areas that will be eligible...
AT THOSE OLYMPICS, YOU FINISHED FOURTH, JUST SHY OF A MEDAL. HOW DISAPPOINTED WERE YOU? I was definitely disappointed going home with no medal. I was disappointed in not skating a perfect performance. At the time, I was devastated, crushed that it didn't turn out how I wanted. I...
There's something impossibly optimistic about New Year's resolutions. Every year, despite a long record of less-than-stellar behavior, we vow with all sincerity to do better and adopt habits that will make us healthier. The good news: New Year's resolutions pay off more often than lottery...