| Informer in Newburgh Plot Details His Two Lives Shahed Hussain testified about his activities on behalf of the government, and his wealthy father in Pakistan. nytimes.com |
Lehman Omnipresent in Nomura’s Push Into U.S. Former Lehman Brothers employees have reunited at the American headquarters of a Japanese brokerage giant. feeds.nytimes.com |
ArtsBeat: Glenn Close to Appear in 'The Normal Heart' The major female role in Larry Kramer's "Normal Heart" has been filled for the starry Broadway reading that Joel Grey is directing Monday evening at the Walter Kerr Theater. feeds.nytimes.com |
Police Discretion Is Issue in Injured Bystander’s Suit The State Court of Appeals is deciding whether a Harlem woman who was struck in a 2005 police shootout may sue New York City. feeds.nytimes.com |
Council Bill Would Urge Days Off For Two Muslim Holidays City Council members are calling on the state to give New York City children the day off from school on two Muslim holidays. On Friday, the council will debate a resolution urging the state Legislature to pass a law declaring the Muslim holidays of Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Adha to be observed holidays in the city's public school system. According to the resolution's sponsor, Council Member Robert Jackson of Manhattan, the issue is a matter of fairness, as Muslim students make up a significant... nysun.com |