Topic: Bomb Scare

The TSA Left Suspected 'Pipe Bombs' Lying Around for Six Hours

Reuters

It's hard to tell whether this is more terrifying or embarrassing, but thanks in part to forgetfulness and a lack of organization it took TSA screeners at New York's La Guardia Airport six hours to call in a bomb squad to deal with some suspected pipe bombs.

By Adam Martin

Nov 8, 2011

Bomb Scare Is Over at Zuccotti Park

Tuesday's excitement at Zuccotti Park was supposed to come in the afternoon, with David Crosby and Graham Nash scheduled to play a concert, but they may not make it into the park as police and firefighters have reportedly barricaded the area after a bomb scare.

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