New York's currently: on vacation until Monday Capitol Hill remakes Medicare, to cost $400 billion in its first decade, $1 trillion in its second, and perhaps not remarkably, no one knows what's inside the bill. Stroke gives woman British accent. This time: U.N. strongly deplores
New York's currently: up when you're up Jury hands sniper Muhammad death sentence. U.S. military retracts report of American soldier mutilation in Iraq. At debate, Democratic candidates attack Dean on Medicare. Cell-phone users show up en masse, ready to switch. Macy's to
New York's currently: trying out a new haircut Acting Georgian President pledges friendliness with the West, after former President Shevardnadze resigned. Fiscal discipline dashed in GOP bills rushing through Congress, also: Companies spend big money on lobbyists to win back big money in the Medicare bill. The lives
New York's currently: keeping the film rights Arrests made in yesterday's bombing that left at least 27 killed and 450 wounded at the British Consulate and a British bank in Turkey. Baghdad: rocket attacks on two hotels and the Oil Ministry. London demonstrators mock toppling of
New York's currently: feeling for the victims of fire in Greenpoint At least 15 dead, more than 300 injured in bomb attacks on the British consulate and HSBC bank headquarters in Istanbul. White House now believes a Shiite-dominated government in Iraq is good for everyone's
New York's currently: free, not a number President Bush arrives in London. Massachusetts Supreme Court overturns ban on gay marriage. Related: Bush criticizes ruling. Related: Gay marriage now a shoe-in issue for 2004 campaigns. Northwestern University hate crime faked, police say. Shift to decentralized strategy for Al
New York's currently: wishing a very happy birthday to the bird Two U.S. soldiers killed north of Baghdad, three Iraqis killed by American patrol after mistake in the capital's gun market. 25 years ago: Full story of the Jonestown mass-murder-suicide, more than 900
New York's currently: your favored island shores Schwarzenegger 'no-frills' swearing-in today. With frills. Mortality type in NYC, by neighborhood. Al Qaeda claims responsibility for Turkey bombings. Related: Al Qaeda threatens attacks in Tokyo if Japan sends troops to Iraq. Afghanistan's opium production
New York's currently: in a cold sweat Days of riots in China after Japanese students' skit with red bras and cups sparks Chinese resentment. In light of Bush's plans to speed up handing over the reins in Iraq, just before an election year, it'
New York's currently: your favorite song Italian military base in Iraq attacked, at least 26 killed. Lifestyle under scrutiny, say Saudis of the bombed residential compound. Bush administration wants to speed up plan for Iraq self-rule. Senators pull all-nighter at Capitol over the confirmation of several
