Tunnels and bridges in New York had been reopened, but Brooklyn-Battery tunnel still remains closed

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton addressed the House. "You are either with America in our time of need, or you are not." Describes New York City as "the city of the 21st century." "America will stand behind New York." Wants to see scaffolding on the sides of the Pentagon soon. Wants to see rebuilding.

Bush speaks to country ... "Freedom and democracy are under attack." Requests funding from Congress to aid with rescue efforts.

Air Force One was a possible target, which is why the President wasn't immediately flown to DC

White House was the possible original target of Pentagon plane

20 billion dollars from US gov. to fed, state, and local agencies involved in cleanup

a 54 story tower, partially collapsed
reports of 2 hotels with structural problems

3 people taken into custody at Westin hotel in boston - swat teams heavily armed with machine guns - NOT ARRESTS - brought in for questioning, as sources.

After arrests, bomb-sniffing dogs made a "hit"... nearby hotel & shopping mall evacuated.

Car at Portland, Maine and car at Boston. Taken in for investigation. Arabic flight
training manuals found in car at Boston. Registered to two Arabs.

Logan is closed indefinitely.

FBI pursuing over 2,000 leads

7 airline tickets were purchased on one credit card

AOL has handed over records about accounts used by suspects in this case.

2 hijackers used a ferry from Nova Scotia to reach Bar Harbor, Maine.

Killed people from as many as 40 nations

Some flights being allowed, so that stranded tourists can get home. Only butter knives will be allowed for meals on flights, if at all. General ground stop still in effect. 

LAX still closed. Flights diverted to Canada could be arriving at LAX as early as 8am PDT, Thursday.