14 March 2008: Morning By The Morning News — 14 Mar 2008 E.P.A. reveals Bush intervened, weakened its new air pollution standards. Thanks for the laughs guys. This was great. Obama campaign responds to Clinton email. Tax returns mean an increase in stolen identities--Girl Scout troops prove a bevy of potential targets. In zoos across North America, gorillas are dying of heart disease, and diagnostic testing is a delicate procedure. Clock preservationists are out to save the cuckoo population. Mailbag: A reader in Russia responds to Elizabeth Kiem's election piece. Making art from books; also see: "Pulp Friction" by Thomas Allen. The normally low-key Paris Book Fair becomes a political hotbed, as countries boycott the presence of Peres. The power of our internet children: Kids today--we're telling you!--don't read, don't write, don't care about anything farther in front of them than their iPods. "Sequins & Scandals": inside the corrupt, dishonest, and structurally perverse world of figure skating. The 20 biggest record company blunders and their unintended consequences. It is mostly legal to paint your car like a police cruiser. Video: Free-flying wearing only a wingsuit. Archie does "Common People."
