New York's currently: getting used to a summer without air conditioning British police express regret but warn of more deaths from shoot-to-kill policy. America's four largest labor unions boycotting this week's AFL-CIO convention, a prelude before the service employees' and
New York's currently: reading London papers All Sunni members of Iraq's constitutional committee boycott drafting sessions. Man shot dead by the police on the London Tube, following yesterday's four minor explosions. Front pages of London's daily papers. House votes 257-171 to
New York's currently: not Maine, but not that bad either Pentagon assessment says Iraqis aren't ready to fight the insurgents on their own. Briton, nabbed in Pakistan, reportedly called the four London bombers just before the attacks. Still more foreign diplomats attacked as Algerians are kidnapped
New York's currently: a large-scale, public heat rash In a move to push the Court to the right, Bush nominates John G. Roberts to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor. Roberts, though solidly conservative, is still the kind of guy Democrats say they don't totally
New York's currently: some sort of weather experiment In June, Britain lowered its terror threat level, citing that "at present there is not a group with both the current intent and the capability to attack the U.K." Bush agrees to share nuclear technology with India,
New York's currently: turned the machines back on Matthew Cooper confirms Rove as the first to reveal the CIA officer's identity to him. Death toll from Saturday's suicide bombing in Musayyib, south of Baghdad, reaches 100. How the White House wanted to steer the
Continuing difficulties today. Will be shutting down for the rest of the week--back with new features, headlines, and modems on Monday. Thank you for your patience. New York's currently: feeling everybody's weather London bombs appear to have been detonated by timers; similarities to Madrid attacks
New York's currently: looking eastward Series of blasts in London hit tube and double-decker bus, leave large numbers of casualties, two dead. Not only was the attack timed with the G8 summit, but Israel was holding an economic conference near one of the London terror sites; Scotland
New York's currently: the mosquitos' leftovers White House asks conservative allies to stop giving Gonzales the business. Op: Conservative attacks on Gonzales may make him more appealing to liberals and thus, a better candidate. Days after an Egyptian envoy was abducted in Iraq, diplomats from Bahrain and
New York's currently: back to being dependent China criticizes U.S. for politicizing attempted takeover of Unocal. Nets plan for Brooklyn now includes half a dozen skyscrapers as high as 60 stories. Matthew Cooper's Plame source may have been Karl Rove. Did Russell Crowe attack a
