28 March 2005
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: forecasting into the wind
Syria withdraws 2,000 more troops from Lebanon, bringing its military presence to its lowest since 1976.
U.S. soldiers returning home to illegally foreclosed-upon houses and repossessed cars.
McDonald's turns to hip-hop stars to have sandwich names inserted into songs.
Storing radioactive spent fuel in water not so good in case of terrorist attack, say scientists.
Recovering Pope appears, unable to speak at Vatican Easter Mass.
Corporations go wild in the second term: MBNA wins in personal bankruptcy; Exxon, others, can drill in Alaska; Wal-Mart gets protection from class-action lawsuits.
About 31,000 Americans are killed and 75,000 wounded by firearms each year, which means more than 80 people are shot dead each day. China issues its 2004 report on the state of the United States.
Is there still time to cash in on the conservative book invasion? No, but religious-themed television shows are a different story.
Egypt arrests 100 members of Muslim Brotherhood, derails planned demonstration.
Hopes for turning the U.S. military into a futuristic, Terminator-style fighting force turn out to cost way too much.
Now this is, we have to admit, one swell calendar.
Renovations in August: The White House press room has become "something of a safety hazard over the years."
Video: A wonderful short, watch Nacho Vigalondo's 7:35 in the Morning.
The new kings of Hollywood comedy--Stiller, Wilson, Ferrell, and co.--can now make a movie on name alone.
Academia happy to mope: Two-day conference on the Smiths to be held next week.
