21 August 2007: Morning
By The Morning News
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Next year Congress will earmark $6.7 billion to combat global warming--some worry it may turn into "green pork."
Citing recent smoking ban, bad weather, analysts say U.K. cigarette sales fell by seven percent last month. See also: In Hindsight: Smoke Signals.
Putting the fun back into funnel cake, the ban on trans fats reaches an unlikely spot: state fairs.
Police investigate Bronx basement and find preserved skulls, sulfuric acid, and possibly a jarred human fetus.
Hurricane Dean reaches Category 5, makes landfall in a sparsely populated area on the Yucatan coast.
The pressure's off NASA, as Dean's southern route means there's no rush to land shuttle today.
Astronomers find rare neutron star near Earth--rare because it has no supernova remnants.
Space tourist spends entire vacation inside space shuttle.
Video: Drunk flight attendant arrested, crawls around holding cell.
You can sue al Qaeda (or you can try), but you can't sue Merck (or get paid).
Lawmakers consider new laws that would allow employees to sue cruel bosses; how to be an office tyrant.
How to date your globe.
Catching up with the children who were on album covers from the '90s.
The coffin was carried in to the strains of Durutti Column's "Sketch for Summer," and out again to "Bob's Yer Uncle."
