Sochi (Russia) (AFP) – 17:28 GMT – “Hijack attempt” – Some more serious news coming in away from Sochi now – a Ukrainian man has attempted to hijack an airliner en route from Ukraine to Turkey and divert it to Sochi, Turkish media reports say. This is from the AFP.. Various other news sources are … Read more

Power outages could last for days in storm-battered Northeast

Hundreds of thousands of electricity customers in parts of Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania waited for power to be turned back on as states fought to clean up Thursday from the second major storm this week. Thank GOD my power stayed on this time.. The people suffering outages during this cold .. just horrible.. Power outages … Read morePower outages could last for days in storm-battered Northeast

Today show: Snap to it, or block it? A parents’ guide to ‘The Lego Movie’

My wife and I have talked about making this the first movie Ayden sees in a theater.. Now I’m not so sure. I certainly am not prudish and saw my scenes of violent-lite movies as a kid… But Legos being tortured while strapped in chars ? That’s sort of rough.. Even tougher is the ‘penny … Read moreToday show: Snap to it, or block it? A parents’ guide to ‘The Lego Movie’

Ventura goes off the grid.. Others laugh at their own peril

The Governor is going off the grid: Jesse Ventura is at an undisclosed location in Mexico, in order for drones to be unable to find him.. He told CNBC: “I view the United States, today, much like East Berlin. And I’m off the grid. I’ve tried for 20 years to warn the country about the … Read moreVentura goes off the grid.. Others laugh at their own peril