Thad Allen tapped to be next Coast Guard chief

The White House said Jan. 19 that President Bush has chosen Coast Guard Vice Adm. Thad Allen, who entered the spotlight to take over federal hurricane-response efforts after FEMA was relieved, to be the next commandant of the Homeland Security Department's armed service. The Coast Guard is part of...

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