Bill Sanderson
The Archive
Hacker made a plane fly sideways from his seat
This is scarier than any movie they’ll show on your flight. A Colorado computer hacker told the FBI that he briefly made an airliner fly sideways by hacking its computer...
US kills senior ISIS commander in rare ground attack
Delta Force commandos took out a top ISIS moneyman, captured his wife and freed one of his slaves in a dramatic nighttime raid in Syria, officials said Saturday. Abu Sayyaf...
A former KGB spy's secret life in America exposed
A former Soviet secret agent is really plugged in — to the secrets of New York’s electric grid.
North Korea claims to have successfully test-fired missiles
Thar she blows! Pudgy despot Kim Jong-un looked on as North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile from a submarine, Pyongyang media said Saturday. The North Korean strongman boasted that the...
Warren Buffet’s neighbors selling house for 10 Berkshire shares
An Omaha couple wants a rich premium for the house they’re selling across the street from billionaire Warren Buffett’s home. Phil and Anne Huston’s asking price: 10 A shares of...
NYU student busted for trying to sneak into North Korea
A New York University student has a scary way to spend a semester abroad -- he's locked up in a North Korean jail. Won Moon Joo, 21, was arrested April...
At least 2 Americans dead in Everest avalanche
At least two American climbers, San Francisco-based Google engineer Dan Fredinburg, 33, and Dr. Marisa Eve Girawong, 29, who worked for a Seattle area mountaineering company, are among the 17...
Google exec among scores dead from Nepal earthquake
An adventuresome Google executive who once dated TV star Sophia Bush met a harrowing death on Mount Everest in a a series of avalanches triggered by Saturday’s giant earthquake. Dan Fredinburg,...
Taliban condemns ISIS for deadly bombing in Afghanistan
FAIZABAD, Afghanistan —ISIS terror thugs played out their expansion plans in Afghanistan by killing at least 33 innocent people and wounding 125 Saturday in a suicide bombing so vile, it...
Treasure hunter returns slain cop's shield to grandson
NYPD hero Thomas Gargan’s story is one for the ages, remembered in a comic book soon after his death — and again last week thanks to a treasure hunter’s find...
Iran could surge toward bomb in 10th year of nuclear deal: France
Iran’s nuclear deal allows it to ramp up production of nuclear material a decade from now, French diplomats warned Saturday. A fact sheet issued by France’s Foreign Ministry says Iran...
Killer co-pilot was an 'insecure control freak': ex-girlfriend
German murder-suicide pilot Andreas Lubitz was an insecure control freak to the schoolteacher fiancée who broke his heart, even trying to tell her what to wear and who to talk...
Swiss media reveals more about Putin's girlfriend, baby
More Swiss media confirmed Saturday that Vladimir Putin is the father of a bouncing baby girl, giving the lie to the Kremlin’s determined efforts to deny the story. The Russian...
Con Edison prices are the highest by any US utility
Con Edison’s residential prices are the highest charged by any major US utility — and that’s OK with the state of New York. Con Ed charged its electrical customers an...
Racial history casts 'long shadow': Obama in Selma
President Barack Obama says America's racial history "still casts its long shadow" despite a half-century of progress toward a more perfect union.
Kristen Stewart is America's first woman to win a French 'Oscar'
She’s the Jerry Lewis of her generation. Kristen Stewart, mocked here for her blank expressions in the “Twilight” movies, on Friday became the first American woman to win a César,...
Eggs-tremely cold out -- up to -24 wind chill
It’s gonna be cold enough to freeze your huevos off. Wind gusts over 50 mph will make Sunday’s low temperature of 3 degrees feel like 24 degrees below zero —...
Charles Manson's fiancée wanted to marry him for his corpse: source
This plot was too crazy even for Charles Manson. Manson’s engagement to a woman 53 years his junior was part of a wild scheme of hers to profit by putting...
ISIS hostage's parents opposed US rescue mission
There wasn’t going to be any rescue mission for ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller. Mueller’s parents asked the Obama administration to negotiate her release instead, Foreign Policy magazine reported, citing a...
Con Edison seeks to increase city residential electric rates
Con Edison — which charges the highest electric rates of any big-city utility — wants more. Typical New York City apartment dwellers who use 300 kilowatt hours of electricity each...