The House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into federal agency travel, following a series of reports of Trump cabinet secretaries using government and private aircraft for official and personal travel. Chairman Trey Gowdy, R-South Carolina, and Elijah Cummings, D-Maryland, …

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Royal Caribbean has cancelled Adventure of the Seas’ September 30 cruise out of San Juan in order to use the ship for evacuation and humanitarian efforts following Hurricane Maria. According to the latest statement from the line, the ship will …

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Advertisement By SHIVANI VORA SEPTEMBER 26, 2017 Hurricanes Irma and Maria upended life in the Caribbean and beyond, wreaking havoc on islands stretching from Barbuda to Puerto Rico. The scale of the damage is still being determined, but many islands …

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Jonathan Ernst/Reuters The use of government air travel by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is once again under scrutiny. Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs banker and film producer, asked for the use of an Air Force jet to travel to Europe …

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The Treasury secretary requested a military plane for his European honeymoon. The head of Health and Human Services ran up a six-figure tab flying around the country on private jets. The chief of the Environmental Protection Agency dinged taxpayers for …

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The 2017 hurricane season is already a record year—and it’s not even over yet. After Hurricane Harvey dumped four feet of rain on Houston, resulting in the deaths of 60 people and a reported $150 billion in damages, Category 5 …

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Hurricane Maria has swept across the northern Caribbean, causing huge disruption to travellers. As with the previous major storm, Hurricane Irma, airlines have cancelled and re-timed flights to and from the Caribbean. The Foreign Office said: “The US Virgin Islands …

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