Thursday, April 13, 2017

Airplane maker ATR signs $536M, 20-aircraft deal with Iran

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Airplane maker ATR signs $536M, 20-aircraft deal with Iran

Airplane maker ATR signs $536M, 20-aircraft deal with IranTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — European airplane manufacturer ATR said Thursday it sealed a $536-million sale with Iran Air for at least 20 aircraft, the latest aviation firm to strike a deal following Iran's nuclear accord with world powers.


US boy, 8, on joy ride for a cheeseburger

US boy, 8, on joy ride for a cheeseburgerTalk about a craving: an eight-year-old American boy drove his father's van to a McDonald's because he just had to have a cheeseburger. The Ohio boy said he learned to drive by watching YouTube videos, the Weirton Daily Times reported on Sunday evening's adventure. The child, at the wheel with his four-year-old sister riding shotgun, drove for about a mile and a half, stopping at red lights and letting traffic pass before he executed a left turn into the McDonald's in the town of East Palestine in eastern Ohio, the paper said.


VA unveils website on quality of care, touts accountability

VA unveils website on quality of care, touts accountabilityWASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs unveiled a new website Wednesday aimed at providing information on the quality of care at VA medical centers, touting new accountability even as it grappled with fresh questions of patient safety in its beleaguered health system.


Former Trump aide denies wrongdoing amid reports of Russia probe

Former Trump aide denies wrongdoing amid reports of Russia probeA former Donald Trump advisor at the eye of a firestorm over alleged ties to Russia by the billionaire businessman's presidential campaign on Wednesday denied any wrongdoing. Former aide Carter Page, an oil industry consultant, spoke out amid reports that the FBI investigated him last year for ties to Russian intelligence. The Washington Post reported that federal investigators obtained a rare warrant from the top secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to monitor Page's communications -- the first concrete confirmation of government surveillance of Trump's team.


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