6 December 2010: Morning
By The Morning News
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Senators reach compromise, agree to extend Bush tax rates and reinstate unemployment compensation.
Economically speaking, giving gifts is futile: Their value rarely exceeds their price.
Even Niagara Falls, the ultimate tourist attraction, couldn't save nearby towns from falling into disarray.
Four apparently unconnected suicides within two months leave Scarsdale looking for answers.
Over five years, 32 Boy Scouts and Scout leaders have died in outdoor activities--adult miscalculations and poor planning are at fault.
Mike Deri Smith on outdoor accidents: They're usually due to human error, rather than bad luck.
The rules surrounding athletes' marriages have long required blind eyes, but an uptick in scandals shows Tiger may have changed all that.
New Yorker writer, former editor launch new social networking community geared to teenage fiction writers.
"A Year in Reading," where writers review what they read over the past 12 months, is in full swing at The Millions.
Matthew Carter, the designer behind the world's most-read typeface (Verdana), discusses how technology has changed his craft.
After three years of living in New York, Dana Ashbrook--Bobby Briggs from Twin Peaks--is star-spotted.
No, I don't want an application. Why would I want an application? I'm the Foursquare Mayor of this goddamn Safeway.