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INDICTED. RICHARD REID, 28, who packed explosives in his shoes in an apparent attempt to blow up an American Airlines flight; on nine counts, including attempted murder and the use of a weapon of mass destruction; in Boston. Reid, who is accused of receiving training from Osama bin Laden's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 28, 2002 | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

Frustrated investigators looking into the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 have an important new piece of evidence. Government sources tell Time that analysts at the National Transportation Safety Board last week got their first look at a remarkable videotape of the deadly accident. Recorded by a surveillance camera at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight 587: Video May Hold the Key | 1/27/2002 | See Source »

It is not ideal to leave a national problem to the states, but because of the general squeamishness about federal "papers" in the Congress, Durbin's proposal--congressional oversight of state dmvs--may be the best way to go. And if the government doesn't act, corporations will. Delta and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case For A National ID Card | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

Michigan congressman John Dingell, who was forced by security to drop his pants at Washington's Reagan National Airport a week ago, grumbled to the Detroit News that screeners "felt me up and down like a prize steer." He later insisted he didn't "want any special treatment" when Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airline Security Got You Down? Talk To The Pilots | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

Richard Reid, the 28-year-old Anglo-Jamaican who on Dec. 22 tried to blow up an American Airlines plane by igniting explosives in his sneakers, was ripe for recruitment. He converted to Islam in 1995 while serving time for petty theft. Unlike Moussaoui, though, he was not a committed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Trouble | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

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