The Federal Aviation Administration seeks multimillion-dollar fines against United Airlines and US Airways for safety violations, including flying a plane after mechanics stuffed shop towels into an engine. The agency moves for a $5.4 million fine against US Airways, which is a dominant player in the Buffalo and Western New York market, for operating eight planes on a total of 1,647 flights from October 2008 to January 2009 in violation of safety directives or the company’s own maintenance rules. More can be found on AOLNews.

Nursing Home Abuse: Residents Often Do Not Report Abuse for Fear of Retaliation
Nursing homes play a vital role in caring for the elderly or disabled in our community. Instances of abuse within nursing homes are not uncommon. Many residents who experience nursing home abuse or witness it may hesitate to report these incidents due to the fear of retaliation. If

