New York's currently: a nice place to not have children China closes major hospital in Beijing and placed more than 2,000 employees under observation for SARS. Presidential candidate Gephardt goes for holy grail, proposing universal health coverage. Chicago's Berghoff bar gains stools. U.S., China,
New York's currently: so very very tired France to be punished for opposition to war, says Powell. The M.T.A. moved hundreds of millions to simulate a deficit in 2003 to convince straphangers about the need for a fare hike. Faith-based legislation bombs in Congress: a
New York's currently: pretending it has a weekend house Nigeria's elections 'marred by serious irregularities and fraud.' Tensions between Powell's State Department and Rumsfeld's Pentagon to escalate as Gingrinch, from Rummy's pocket, will call for Powell's
New York's currently: enjoying its short spring China concedes bumbling the SARS outbreak, increases number of confirmed cases in Beijing from 37 to 346. Bank robberies almost triple in New York in the first quarter of 2003. Ancient village found under Illinois. And with high-school marching bands
New York's currently: biting hard, but ambitions are high Tension in Nigeria ahead of tomorrow's presidential election. LOL: White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card IMs with the people. ...He was the real power behind the George W. Bush presidency CNN obituary for Dick Cheney leaked.
New York's currently: wondering how well the media can comment on the media Bloomberg offers two budgets, one named painful, the other, devastating, saying the choice lies with Albany where the state budget is late for the 19th year in a row. Area man supports the troops he
New York's currently: rethinking that third donut PSA: You are fucked if your taxes are not in today. NBC to develop a movie about Pfc. Jessica Lynch, with or without her permission. Bloomberg's budget plan, to be revealed today, to close the Prospect Park and Queens
New York's currently: going up to 65 Canadian scientists crack genetic code of SARS, hopefully to speed development of tests for the disease. Related: Hong Kong tourism board runs unfortunate ad. Bouncer at Guernica dies after asking two patrons to extinguish their cigarettes. Shortly after the beginning of
New York's currently: drenched and sick U.S. Army bans American flag in Iraq. Kim Jong-il visits air force base, worried that North Korea is next on the list of America's targets. Apple may buy Universal Music. Knife-thrower slices into assistant's head
New York's currently: slaving away for morons With stiff Chinese and Russian opposition, U.S., France, and Britain halt efforts to confront North Korea. Where is Saddam Hussein? We're at war, people are being laid off every day, and you're not going to buy
