BANGOR, Maine (AP) — The FBI says an airline passenger who caused a jetliner to be diverted to Maine claimed he had dynamite in his boots and in his laptop computer. An affidavit filed in U.S. District Court on Wednesday indicates 26-year-old Derek Stansberry, of Riverview, Fla., first aroused the attention of air marshals with [...]

After nine years of regulatory review, the federal government gave the OK Wednesday to the nation’s first offshore wind farm, a highly contested project off the coast of Cape Cod. The project consists of 130-turbines gives a significant boost to the nascent offshore wind industry in the United States, which has lagged far behind Europe [...]

An investigation into a mid-air collision over the Hudson River last year finds that an air traffic controller listening to three conversations at once — including a personal phone call — didn’t catch a critical pilot error before the deadly accident. Documents released Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board say the controller at Teterboro [...]

Academy Award-winning actress Sandra Bullock says she has filed for divorce from husband Jesse James, and is adopting a baby as a single mother. The actress separated from James in March in the wake of his cheating scandal. The split came just 10 days after Bullock won the best actress Oscar for her role in [...]

A TSA plan to track wait-times in airport security lines is rubbing some people the wrong way. It involves using a signal from passengers smartphones to see how long it takes them to get through the line. The plan is still in the early testing stages. It calls for using a small receiver that reads [...]

Get ready to make history. The Library of Congress has announced it is archiving every public tweet made since Twitter started in 2006. The government is committing to log billions of messages known as “tweets” sent on Twitter in the record books. The Library of Congress put it simply in its own tweet, “Library Acquires Entire [...]

New York, NY (Channel 6 News)- Conan O’Brien will break his  silence Sunday night when he gives his first interview about his departure from “The Tonight Show” on NBC to CBS’s “60 Minutes. Mr. OBrien agreed not to have any interviews in print or on broadcast until after May 1, In the deal he signed that [...]