Reports coming from several global Internet monitoring sites say that Syria went dark on Tuesday night(10:45am Tuesday Alaska time) as service to Internet and cell phones became non-existant.
Lawyers for James Holmes, the man who faces a death penalty trial for the Colorado Movie theatre massacre last July have announced that Holmes will plead "Not Guilty by Reasons of Insanity."
May 3rd saw the sun emit a mid-level solar flare at 5:32 pm Alaska time. This powerful burst of radiation was classified as an M5.7 class flare.
The Marketplace Fairness Act sailed through the Senate on Monday evening on a 69-27 vote and now goes to the House for consideration. The bill opens the door to collection of a sales tax on Internet sales.