30 May 2006
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: suddenly summer
Anti-U.S. rioting blows up in Kabul with at least 14 dead; death urged on dog washers.
Afghanistan: the sleeper crisis of the summer, and the new battleground between India and Pakistan.
Indonesian survivors desperate for aid; Guantanamo hunger strikers now number 75.
New York optimistically imagined for 2016: the "it" 'hood around the High Line; multiple trams ferrying commuters.
The New York seen during Fleet Week is nothing like the city of yesteryears, and the sailors aren't so predictable either.
The New Yorker caps its Meg & Jason reporting.
Unearthed email reveals what life was like in 1995.
Two expert skydivers collide, one dies; first-time skydiver slips from her harness, dies.
Soccer used by Europeans to further ostracize Iran.
Former top Navy lawyer says either we care about detainee abuse or risk corrupting our heritage.
National Spelling Bee competition begins this Wednesday; where did the term "spelling bee" come from?
Inside Brooklyn's indie publishing scene.
Attention book buyers: "Bestseller" and "staff pick" are labels easily bought and sold.
Today's Digest on TMN: Birnbaum on the week's books.
If advertising is now consumer-generated, are brands threatened? And why do consumers want in?
Disney organizes chicken vs. egg panel to decide question that "has baffled scientists through the ages."
Emotions contagious like germs, say scientists.
One in six Arizona adults had their identities stolen in the last five years.
Price for which companies can purchase the personal data of all Minnesota drivers'-license holders from the state: $1,500.
The all-purpose, all-celebrity graduation speech, perhaps lacking in awesomeness.
The video game industry has no indie market, and gamers are losing out.
Case for Ernest Pignon-Ernest's street art as high art (see images).
Mp3s: The world needs more pump organs.
Newspapers are understandably wary of printing dirty words, but what happens when a public figure says "fuck?"
New Apple store's fancy elevator gets spinning beach ball.
