Video: TSA now checks drinks purchased inside the airport

In a case of "from the sublime to the ridiculous", the TSA is now apparently testing drinks that have been purchased inside the airport for explosives.

YouTube user, Dan Holland recently uploaded the above video.

He says that while waiting in the Columbus, OH, airport for their flight to Oakland, he noticed two TSA women were testing any liquids that people held in their hands.... read more and watch video.

Sardinian coal miners barricade themselves in over job security

100 workers in the only Italian coal mine have barricaded themselves in, armed with explosives, wanting reassurance their jobs will continue.

Around 100 Sardinian miners, armed with hundreds of pounds of explosives, have barricaded themselves just over 1,300 ft (400m) underground, to put pressure on Rome to ensure the survival of the mine, and also their jobs... read more.

Colorado shooter: Police find 30 explosive devices in apartment

Officials said today that the booby-trapped apartment of mass shooting suspect, James Eagan Holmes, was "designed to kill."

In a complex operation to disarm the sophisticated explosives in the apartment, without destroying evidence, the FBI have now managed to access the shooter's apartment.

FBI agent, Jim Yacone, said, "This was certainly challenging". Yacone then confirmed the discovery of sophisticated explosive devices, and how they had to use a robot to disarm a trip wire and the primary bomb.... read more.