What is the Reason for Early Drinking in Airports?

It’s 9:22 a.m. at JFK Terminal 8, and I find myself having an interesting conversation with a food-safety inspector who is on her second Bloody Mary. The conversation turns to consumer protections, and over drinks we discuss topics ranging from careers in food safety, reincarnation, ExxonMobil and labor unions. However, her job prevents her from …

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Ted Kaczynski, notorious serial mail bomber known as the ‘Unabomber’, passes away at age 81 – National news

Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, a Harvard-educated mathematician who gained notoriety as the “Unabomber” following a 17-year bombing campaign that left three people dead and 23 others injured, passed away at the age of 81. A spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons, Kristie Breshears, confirmed that Kaczynski died on Saturday at the federal prison medical center …

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