President Obama said Tuesday that U.S. intelligence had enough information to uncover the terrorist plot to bomb a Northwest Airlines flight but "failed" to piece it all together before the suspect boarded a plane for Detroit armed with explosives.
The president, who spoke after meeting with top officials to discuss internal reviews of the attempted bombing Christmas Day, said the suspect's name should have been added to the no-fly list based on information available about him. He said the government will quickly make changes to ensure future attempts are thwarted.
Gov. Jon S. Corzine, making a key casino appointment in the final days of his administration, has nominated a retired State Police captain to the agency that oversees Atlantic City's $4.5 billion gaming industry.
Pending confirmation by the state Senate, Edward J. Fanelle will join the New Jersey Casino Control Commission's five-member board. Commissioners serve five-year terms and earn $125,000 annually.
The Transportation Security Administration waited more than an hour to alert law enforcement about a security breach at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday
An unidentified man, who may have just been lost, confused or simply mistaken about which way to go, was able to bypass security and enter the airport through an exit door.
Video game giant Electronic Arts Sports is moving forward with plans to introduce a Tiger Woods online game, the company said Tuesday.
The Electronic Arts Inc unit's president, Peter Moore, said in a company blog, www.itsinthegame.com, that the company would this month begin offering Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online,
EA's statement "Our relationship with Tiger has always been rooted in golf,"
No comments:
Post a Comment