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2 ON DIVERTED PAKISTANI PLANE MADE THREATS THEY CALLED JOKES

c.2013 New York Times News Service LONDON — British police arrested two men aboard a diverted Pakistani airliner on Friday after Britain’s Royal Air Force scrambled Typhoon fighter jets to escort the airplane flying from Lahore to Manchester, in the north of England, according to defense ministry officials and the ...

Oil falls below $94 on weak outlook for demand

The price of oil was knocked below $94 a barrel Friday by a combination of ample supplies and lukewarm demand. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for July delivery was down 70 cents to $93.55 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. On Thursday, the ...

Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day'

Bridge Collapse Survivor: 'Rough Day'

Bridge collapse survivor Dan Sligh described his entire ordeal while talking to reporters in Washington State. Sligh was driving on the I-5 Bridge over the Skagit River when a section of it collapsed, sending his vehicle into the water. (Ma...

Actor Robert Redford, left, and director J.C. Chandor pose for photographers during a photo call for the film All Is Lost at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

JC Chandor gains a Cannes hit with 'All Is Lost'

J.C. Chandor may just have saved someone's life during an interview in Cannes. The director who put Robert Redford in a struggle for survival as a capsized sailor in "All Is Lost" is talking about mortality when a gust of wind lifts a large beach umbrella from its base and ...

New Mexico police plan seat belt, DWI crackdown

Law enforcement is launching a summer campaign to crack down on drunken drivers and motorists not wearing seat belts. Gov. Susana Martinez and other officials announced the enforcement blitz Thursday as New Mexicans prepared for the Memorial Day weekend that starts the summer travel season. Police plan increased patrols to ...

Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse

Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse

Washington State officials say a truck apparently hit a part of a bridge, before a section of the bridge collapsed into the Skagit River. Three people were rescued. Officials are certain that everyone who went into the water is accounted fo...

Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse

Officials: Truck Hit Bridge Before Collapse

Washington State officials say a truck apparently hit a part of a bridge, before a section of the bridge collapsed into the Skagit River. Three people were rescued. Officials are certain that everyone who went into the water is accounted fo...

A portion of the Interstate 5 bridge is submerged after it collapsed into the Skagit River dumping vehicles and people into the water in Mount Vernon, Wash., Thursday, May 23, 2013 according to the Washington State Patrol. (AP Photo/Skagit Valley Herald, Frank Varga)

I-5 bridge collapses into Wash. river, injuring 3

An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers as three injured people were pulled from the chilly waterway. Authorities said it appeared nobody was killed in the bridge failure that ...

FILE - In this April 1, 2013, file photo a bomb squad removes a piece of luggage after Detroit Metropolitan Airport was shut down by authorities who believed they had found an improvised explosive device in someone’s luggage. It turned out to be an electric Big Ben-style clock, a desktop wave machine and digital picture frame wrapped in newspapers and duct tape, according to police reports obtained by The Associated Press. The  passenger, John Wheeler, 66, told authorities he couldn’t immediately recall each item because he had been packing for two months for a move to the Philippines.  (AP Photo/Detroit News, David Coates, File)  DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT

Behind response to airport bomb threat that wasn't

Thickly wrapped in newspaper and duct tape, several packages stowed in a man's luggage as he passed through Detroit Metropolitan Airport security last month had local and federal law enforcement officers believing they'd detected an explosive. As the terminal was partially evacuated and a bomb squad called, officers' suspicions grew ...

Atlanta mayor: Savannah harbor will get deepened

Don't worry, the $652 million plan to deepen Savannah's busy shipping channel remains very much on President Barack Obama's radar, the mayor of Atlanta told coastal business and political leaders Thursday. Kasim Reed addressed about 750 people at the annual luncheon of the Savannah Economic Development Authority just days after ...

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