New York's currently: buying baseball hats, choosing sides Senate asks nominee Miers to resubmit questionnaire, calling her responses "insufficient" and "insulting." In grand jury testimony, Rove says it might have been Cheney's chief of staff who revealed Plame's identity to
New York's currently: making more coffee than necessary Conservatives pleased to hear candidate Miers once favored outlawing abortion. Military makes more than $120 million off on-base slot machines. Twenty-eight percent of Iraqi vets return home with health problems. Final results for Iraq's new constitution
New York's currently: post-season sleep disorder In Ramadi fighting, U.S. airstrike kills 20 Iraqi civilians. Iraq election results delayed as officials investigate areas where votes in favor of the new constitution were above 90 percent. Investigation of Plame leak hovers around Cheney's office. With
New York's currently: thankful the rain's passed Despite large Sunni opposition, Iraq's new charter looks likely to pass. Analysis: Constitution's passage is only one precipice avoided before the next one appears. U.S. kills 70 militants near Ramadi. Bush moves slowly to
New York's currently: growing gills Avian flu confirmed in poultry in Turkey--the virus may be traveling west with birds' migration patterns. American soldiers try to convince Iraqi Sunnis to vote in Saturday's referendum. "What's your strategy, and how do you think
New York's currently: a soul-crushing place to live sometimes FEMA spends $11 million a night to house Katrina evacuees in hotels. New Orleans mayor urges former residents to come home. List of federal rules waived post-Katrina. Pentagon plans for active-duty federal unit to handle at-
New York's currently: spent every dime of its rainy-day money Sunni leaders in Iraq to back constitution after winning agreement they will have a stronger voice--the nation votes on Saturday. After a day of bad weather halts quake aid, the recovery operation is back in full
New York's currently: besting the best hyperbole ever At least 33,000 dead from quake in Pakistan, with aid arriving slowly. Caught between interests, post-quake Kashmir pays heaviest price, with residents enraged. In Germany, Merkel to succeed Schroeder in power-sharing deal. Air Force personnel reassigned and
New York's currently: terrorized? Ha! Terrorized! HA. Terrorized... The Morning News is off in observance of Columbus Day. We will return Tuesday, Oct. 11. Two suicide attacks and two assassinations kill 17 in Baghdad, nine days before vote on new constitution. New York fills the subways with cops
New York's currently: featuring 30 percent less sunlight in the morning Despite threat of White House veto, Senate votes overwhelmingly to set limits on military interrogation. Scientists find troubling, but helpful similarities between the 1918 flu that killed 50 million and today's bird flu epidemic. Is
