VIA REUTERS: HAMILTON, Bermuda – A JetBlue Airways Corp passenger jet on a flight from Aruba to Boston made a precautionary emergency landing in Bermuda on Tuesday after a cockpit light indicated possible smoke in a rear cargo bin, an airline spokesperson said on Wednesday. Flight 774 from Aruba to Boston, an Airbus A320 carrying […]
Join Bernie McCain today at 4:30 pm EST when he interviews filmmaker, producer and actress Lia Johnson. Lia was the recipient of the 2007 Block Buster Audience Award winner for her film “I’m Through With White Girls!” Lia Johnson as also appeared in “Drag Me To Hell” and Star Trek: New Voyages.
VIA THE WASHINGTON POST: Nigeria and the Netherlands announced plans Wednesday to equip their international airports with full-body scanners to prevent terrorists from sneaking hidden explosives aboard airliners, as Somalia reported that it foiled a bombing attempt last month similar to one allegedly directed against a Northwest Airlines jet approaching Detroit on Christmas Day. In […]
VIA CNN: The full-body scanning technology being adopted and discussed since the attempt to take down a passenger plane on Christmas Day is under attack from privacy advocates who call it a “virtual strip search.” The controversial technology, first used in a U.S. airport in 2007, can find hidden objects that metal detectors can’t. “The […]
VIA THE WASHINGTON POST: An IHOP restaurant in the Colmar Manor section of Prince George’s County was ravaged by fire early Wednesday, but no one was injured, authorities said. The blaze largely destroyed the eatery in the 3700 block of Bladensburg Road, near the Fort Lincoln Cemetery and just a few blocks east of the […]
