Paul Chambers' joke was 'definitely menacing'
(NEWSER) - A British man who joked on Twitter about blowing up an airport after his flight was canceled has lost his appeal challenging his conviction in the case. Paul Chambers—who lost his job after being arrested earlier this year—will now have to pay a $1,600 fine and double that in court costs, the Guardian reports. The judge said the tweet, which was reported to police by an airport worker, was "menacing in its content and obviously so." More»