Jackson Hole Airport as seen from the aerial tram at Jackson Hole ski resort. (NHRHS2010/Creative Commons) CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The mother of three Minnesota boys who died with their father in a 2010 plane wreck in western Wyoming is suing a company that provides air traffic control services at the Jackson Hole Airport. Michelle Bucklin sued Virginia-based Serco Inc. in U.S. District Court in Cheyenne this week, claiming an air traffic controller's negligence caused the crash. She brought the...

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel work at the Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2013. (Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Flight attendants, pilots, federal air marshals and even insurance companies are part of a growing backlash to the Transportation Security Administration's new policy allowing passengers to carry small knives and sports equipment like souvenir baseball bats and golf clubs onto planes. The Flight Attendants Union Coalition, which representing nearly 90,000 flight attendants, said it is coordinating...

The home of Uncle Tom's Cabin author Harriet Beecher Stowe and the legendary Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama, where the 'Bloody Sunday' civil rights march took place in 1965, were among the 13 new historic landmarks named by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis, according to an Interior Department statement. Salazar and Jarvis announced the new landmarks Monday, calling them "important sites that help tell the story of America," according to the...