LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s air travel chaos deepened on Saturday as a huge cloud of volcanic ash spread further across the continent, halting nearly three in four flights and stranding thousands of passengers worldwide.

Blog Guy, are you forgetting something? You haven’t given your coveted Visual Irony Award for this month. That’s the only reason many of us read your blog. Wow, is it really that time again? Thanks for the reminder. The latest Visual Irony Award goes to a plain-clothes policeman in Azerbaijan. In where? Oh, you know, [...]

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LONDON (Reuters) – Large parts of Europe enforced no-fly rulings for a third day on Saturday because of a huge ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano that has caused the worst air travel chaos since the September 11 attacks.

NEW YORK (Billboard) – It’s the evening of Thursday, April 1, and, no foolin’, Broadway’s St. James Theater is packed. Previews of the musical “American Idiot” started little more than a week ago in anticipation of an April 20 opening, and the theater has been close to capacity every night.

LONDON (Reuters) – A huge ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano spread out across Europe on Friday causing air travel chaos on a scale unseen since the September 11 attacks and costing airlines hundreds of millions of dollars.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hip hop band Cypress Hill still see themselves as ambassadors of marijuana, just like the old days.

LONDON (Reuters) – A huge ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano spread out across Europe on Friday causing air travel chaos on a scale not seen since the September 11 attacks and costing airlines hundreds of millions of dollars.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday proposed rules to cut mercury air emissions from U.S. gold ore processing and production facilities.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – His new movie opened in theaters on Friday, but already comedian Chris Rock has set his sight on a new film venture that takes aim at consumers’ love of credit, which Rock calls the devil.