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Huh...Illegal drugs at a national Lab are used for bio-medical research and forensic science, and in the lab health clinic to treat workers.

A bew security plan would streamline operations, improving tourists’ visits to major New York City sites.

University of California, Irvine study shows LED bulbs widely used in headlights, traffic lights, even holiday lights are toxic.

U.S. airport officials are scrambling to address the security gap specific to public access areas of airports prior to screening.

One of the most striking elements of today's threat picture is that plots to attack America increasingly involve American residents and citizens. We are now operating under the assumption, based on the latest intelligence and recent arrests, that individuals prepared to carry out terrorist attacks and acts of violence might be in the United States, and they could carry out acts of violence with little or no warning.

 We arose before dawn to meet our Security Detail for the ride back to the airport. Although there appeared to be more than just a few large commercial craft parked at the gates of the International terminal, including a large 747, our selected mode of travel this morning was a C-130 managed by what‘s affectionately known as “State Air”. 

The number of Private Security Companies operating in Baghdad is surprising and gives way to an appreciation of the magnitude of the mission. Meeting with all of them would have proven infeasible, so we advanced the next best thing by meeting with the President of the PSCAI (Private Security Company Association of Iraq).

Of the more than 7,000 OSAC constituent representatives, a growing number are non-governmental organizations (NGOs), faith-based institutions, or members of academia. 

Metal theft goes to a new level as railroad stops carrying certain types of materials.

It is now evident that terrorists who bombed the international terminal in Moscow were targeting foreigners.