Buckingham Palace protester clamps wall on ledge incident
A protester in a Bat Mani costume attached to Buckingham Palace and perched on a ledge for over five hours before being removed by cherry-picker crane. Jason Hatch, 33, Gloucester, from Fathers 4 Justice, clapped during descent as police questioned security lapses. Meta: Putin proposes a strong anti terror agency and electoral shifts while U.S. appeals court backs Moussaoui trial access to al Qaeda witnesses.
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Hurricane Ivan strengthens to Category 5 on Western Cuba toba
Strong winds and high seas lash Pinar del Rio as Hurricane Ivan intensifies to a Category 5. The storm tracks toward the Gulf Coast threatening Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi, with Cuban officials noting massive damage and Fidel Castro rejecting U.S. aid while communities brace for impact. In Grand Cayman waves and roofless airports illustrate the broader regional danger.
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Florida panhandle braces as Ivan nears coast
The Florida panhandle faces extreme weather as Hurricane Ivan approaches. Residents fear losing possessions while officials warn of dangerous conditions. State television reports 15 foot waves along the southern coast southwest of the main island. Ham radio operators report downed power lines and debris. The National Hurricane Center in Miami issued advisories.
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Gulf Coast prepares as Ivan nears Florida panhandle
Gulf Coast residents from Florida to Louisiana board up homes and plan evacuations as Category 5 Hurricane Ivan rages toward Cuba and the Gulf. Pensacola area orders affect about 130,000 homes while bases and offshore rigs evacuate crews and aircraft. The storm has killed at least 88 in the Caribbean and Cuba as of Monday.
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Powell and Ridge back national intelligence director
Homeland Security Secretary Ridge and Secretary of State Powell support a national intelligence director with budget authority over nonmilitary agencies. They envision a Cabinet level council to advise the director, modeled after the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The plan aims to fix intelligence coordination and improve national security policy.
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Gun sellers say lifting assault ban won’t boost sales
The decade old federal assault weapons ban expired Monday amid claims by gun sellers and manufacturers that sales will not surge. They note similar weapons were legally available before and after the 1994 law due to grandfather clauses, tamping down expectations of a rush in demand.
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