3 December 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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Troops increases to Afghanistan may look like a defeat for Biden, but it plays to his modest goals for the nation.
Signaling a trend, Gordon Brown is again late with his regrets, this time to families of soldiers who've died in Afghanistan.
Because Dow Chemical refuses responsibility, the 1984 Bhopal gas leak has become a 25-year-long disaster.
Op: Hong Kong's tiptoes toward democracy, many argue, are too slow to be effective.
N.F.L. revises its injury guidelines: Show signs of a concussion, and you're out for the rest of the day.
"I'm going to teach the Scripture...first person singular." Ex-megapastor Ted Haggard--who is not gay--stages a comeback.
Gay marriage seemed assured of winning the Northeast just a few months ago, but recent marquee losses put victory further from sight.
Profile of a Washington teen on the lam for taking joyrides in private planes.
There's still no guessing the outcome of the Amanda Knox murder trial, even though evidence--and an admission--place a drifter as the killer.
Photos of Sandhogs, who work beneath New York City to keep its infrastructure intact.
This building evokes nothing so much as a failed Soviet missile silo, circa 1962. Houston's eight ugliest buildings.
John Waters on Christmas, the awkwardness of the red carpet, and the rudeness of gift cards.
A Hubble Space Telescope advent calendar.