she may have tried to get information about u.s. nuclear power plants. here's your "first look" at some of the other news going on around america today. a miami coast guard rescue crew scrambled to save an alabama couple after their plane crashed near the bahamas. the aerial unit discovered the pilot and passenger on an inflatable raft less than an hour after their plane went down. the man and woman were pulled from the ocean without any injuries. more than 1,200 explosionive devices were used to demolish a houston skyscraper. a series of explosions reduced the 20-story building to a pile of rubble in less than 20 seconds. the implosion was planned after asbestos and aging foundation made the building too costly to maintain. finally, work subway was the site of another bizarre big apple phenomenon. for the 11th year, commuters stripped do unto their skivvies