New York's currently: Franzen'd, Foer'd, Lethem'd, and Ame'd Iraqi national assembly names former Kurdish resistance leader to presidency. Republican legal counsel steps forward as author of memo that described how the G.O.P. could use the Terri Schiavo case
New York's currently: trying to savor its two weeks of spring Billions donated for tsunami relief largely unseen in Indonesia. DeLay under scrutiny for naughty trips, and the $500,000 his wife and daughter have received from PACs. 50th person dies from avian flu since outbreak in January
New York's currently: walking on air, never thought it could feel so fre-e-e Major assault on Abu Ghraib prison by insurgents wounds 44 U.S. troops--raid, led by Zarqawi, may be a sign of new tactics. N.J., Conn. stage huge mock terror scenario to
New York's currently: looking forward to a fine week Iraqi lawmakers finally elect a speaker of the National Assembly. Syrians promise to quit Lebanon by the end of the month. Friedman: Outsourcing has taught me, the world is flat. Remembering the pope's early inspiration to Poles
New York's currently: half not-foolin', half foolin' around Ailing Pope suffers heart attack, receives last rites, refuses hospital. Terri Schiavo's death sparks further crass statements by politicians; the president even segued into September 11. Intel commission confirms existence of "crazy" Iraqi
New York's currently: another year older While Zimbabwe goes to the polls, Mugabe anticipates a landslide in what many observers believe is a rigged vote. MTA expected to support Bloomberg's plan for a Jets stadium on Manhattan's West Side. Koran scholar: U.S. to
New York's currently: a worthwhile example of the perfect day Oil-for-food panel clears Kofi Annan of influencing the program to benefit his son, but adds that he should have investigated the relationship more thoroughly on his own. Number of dead in Indonesian earthquake rises to at
New York's currently: anticipating warm days and sunshine, hopefully for tomorrow Hundreds killed by earthquake (magnitude: 8.7) in Indonesia; see reports from bloggers in Malaysia. Shiite militiamen attack student gathering in Basra, and students fight back against a city swayed by religious conservatism. Food shortages in starving
New York's currently: forecasting into the wind Syria withdraws 2,000 more troops from Lebanon, bringing its military presence to its lowest since 1976. U.S. soldiers returning home to illegally foreclosed-upon houses and repossessed cars. McDonald's turns to hip-hop stars to have sandwich
New York's currently: joking about the snow, right? Terry Schiavo's parents appeal to Supreme Court to have feeding tube reinserted; Jeb Bush makes everything weird by getting a Christian bioethicist to sign an affidavit. I know a tube is in my future. So, possibly, is speechlessness.
