Tracking Down Answers on a Puzzling Storm
Among the questions remaining after Thursday's tornadoes: How did weather officials arrive at their conclusions? What was a macroburst, anyway? And what was up with the green sky? feeds.nytimes.com |
Cuomo Assails Paladino for ‘Extremist Views’
After meeting with black leaders in Harlem, the Democratic candidate for governor assailed his rival’s positions on abortion, welfare and education. feeds.nytimes.com |
Playing the Jackal
Edgar Ramírez admits that when he decided to play Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, the notorious 1970s Venezuelan terrorist known as Carlos the Jackal, all he knew about the man was "not much more than the regular media image of the character. Nothing beyond the legend." feeds.nydailynews.com |
Council Speaker Shelves a Sick-Leave Bill
Christine C. Quinn said she would not support legislation that would have required all New York City employers to provide paid sick days to their workers. feeds.nytimes.com |
New York Story: Profiling for a Seat
It’s a subway guessing game: Who is getting off where, and how long will it be before I can sit down? feeds.nytimes.com |