10 September 2002

New York's currently: looking out the window

Hey, Americans! Go vote today, if you're in one of 11 states. Info here, plus info for New York.

Bush drops argument connecting Iraq and al Qaeda, (it's not developed enough) concentrating instead on Hussein's attempt to acquire nuclear weapons. Related: After three hours of discussion with Bush, Canadian Prime Minster doesn't see enough evidence to attack Iraq. Maybe he should have seen the music videos.

Up to 500 firefighters may retire because of chronic breathing problems, caused by exposure to air at the World Trade Center.

A nation that survived the Cold War seemed obsessed with lesser threats, such as shark attacks and 'KILLER MOLD,' which the morning New York Daily News said was afflicting an East Side apartment house. Remembering Sept. 10, 2001.

Behind the scenes with Newsweek's editor Mark Whitaker.

Earthlink founder describes Boingo, a wireless Internet provider that's trumped by free service in New York.

Cooler-head robs store.

When an Indianapolis cop shoots a gun, 75 percent of the time they're aiming at dogs.

Big booksellers hate Eggers because he's selling his new book through stores he picked; other small publishers, like Zoo Press's Neil Azevedo, are extremely jealous. Related: Eggers answers questions.

Ethan Hawke is preparing to write the great American novel.