Pope tells Bush that stem-cell research is evil.Two faces, no coin: Bush & Putin agree to consider cuts in nuclear arsenals, while Bush plans to abandon biological weapons ban.Pop-under ads are annoying and growing, reports the Times, while sneaking one right under my browser.Pro-anorexics
A tale of riches, hoors, and diaries: Lord Jeffrey Archer off to jail for four years.Could Archer's downfall have been predicted in his books? The Guardian Unlimited investigates.G8 convention begins in Genoa amidst protest and anarchy; Bob Geldof condemns violence.Berlin planning publicity campaign, denying Holocaust,
Against his campaign rhetoric, Bush denies U.S. Isolationism during Europe tour.General Accounting Office demands Cheney's information on White House energy policy development.Egypt arrests 52 suspected homosexuals, citing religious rule.Fortune claimed Apple's Jobs was given $872M when he was given $0.CBS finally
Washington Post's Katharine Graham passes away.House committee approves drilling in Alaskan refuge.Why you shouldn't trust the police with Photoshop: The MeFi thread on the Chandra Levy mock-ups.U.S. warplane crashes in Eastern Turkey.India/Pakistan talks end with dispute over Kashmir.Napster
Russia and China sign cooperation treaty, billed as "an act of friendship against America."Cheney, who first described conservation as a "personal virtue," now sees it as "a must."Cheney has a $186,000 power bill this year for his 33-room mansion.Parcel
Times review of Bush's winning ballots shows flawed votes passed over, despite GOP claims that Democrats re-wrote rules.Bush has Bush Sr. call Saudi Crown Prince to assure that Dub Jr. has "heart in right place" and will "do the right thing"; claims
Abner Louima receives $8.7M in brutality case.U.S. Defense will no longer be able to fight two wars at once.100-plus officers injured as Irish Catholics riot, in response to Protestant marches.Beijing will host the 2008 Olympic Games.Western leaders--Bush, Chirac--embrace Putin while Russian
Microsoft opens Explorer's bundling, but keeps its more recent technologies locked together.Israel defends demolition of Palestinian buildings, despite international protest.Scientists make argument for stem-cell research by posing with Ben Affleck.Apple reclaims education market with AirPort, iBook, and PowerSchool.Napster will stay shut down until
Bush changes mind, says charities can't discriminate in hiring.Russia terrorizes Chechen villages after four soldiers were killed by mines.Condit's apartment gets searched, though he's not a suspect; police prepare to detect for lies and DNA.Missile shield set as primary defense for
Salvation Army cites Bush's aid in preventing gays from getting jobs.Pentagon asks for money to build missile defense test site.Japan and South Korea sharply divided over Japanese text books' treatment of history.NPR commentator Douglas Rushkoff invites readers to footnote his open-source novel.Ximian
