First Zero-Emissions Electric Buses for LA Metro
The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) has officially taken delivery of its first 5 battery electric transit buses from BYD. LA Metro, known in the transit community as…
Entries Invited for “Share the Experience” Photo Contest
The National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, Active Network and optics manufacturer Celestron have announced the winners of the 2014 Share the Experience photo contest. This…
FBI: We Regret to Inform You…
At an event held last week at FBI Headquarters, the Bureau—in conjunction with its partners at Penn State University (PSU)—announced a new, no-cost training website. It is for law enforcement…
Lassie Urges Congress to Protect Kids from Disaster
Lassie, whose latest role is animal ambassador for Save the Children, visited Congress Wednesday to inspire leaders to join her in protecting children from disaster. Nearly 10 years after Hurricane…
Pentagon Responds as Iranian Warships Seize Cargo Ship
Danish shipping company Maersk said today its crew on the container ship Maersk Tigris seized by Iran is safe. “Maersk pleased to learn that the crew is safe,” the company…
Rahul Gandhi Asks Visiting PM of India to Meet Farmers
By Rakesh Raman After meeting farmers in Punjab on Tuesday, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said they are in extreme distress, as their crops were destroyed by hail storms and…