A section of the Thruway was closed for two hours because of a suspicious package. It happened around 2 p.m. Thursday at the Weedsport exit in Cayuga County.State Police said a maintenance worker found explosive material near the exit. Hazardous

The Utah man claiming he discovered the deadly biological agent ricin in his cousin's Las Vegas hotel room is now accused of a dangerous cover-up.A grand jury says Thomas Tholen knew that ricin was being made but didn't tell police.On

A 20-year-old with a weapons cache that included four AK-47s was arrested after threatening over the Internet to undertake a Virginia Tech-style massacre, authorities said Thursday.Oregon authorities learned of a March 25 Internet message allegedly posted by Calin Chi Wong

The security measures on aircraft belonging to Israeli airlines and around them during takeoffs and arrivals abroad have been significantly boosted over the past few days for fear that Hizbullah would act on its promise to avenge the February assassination

A gang of British Muslims planned to blow up seven planes within hours in the biggest terrorist atrocity since 9/11, a court heard yesterday.Two thousand passengers would have died in the plot by eight fanatics working "in the name of