In case you haven't heard, the White House and the Capitol Building were evacuated earlier due to a suspicious aircraft in the area.
It seems that they now have the plane down and are letting workers back into the buildings.
In a bizarre coincidence, as almost exactly the same time, the Hugo Black Federal Courthouse in Birmingham, where the Scrushy trial is taking place, was temporarily evacuated when a passerby noticed smoke billowing from an air conditioner (
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There is no suspicion that the two incidents are connected, or that either has anything to do with terrorist attacks, although the terrorist threat level was raised to "Red," the highest level.