New York’s currently: bursting with sunshine and breezy, no complaints there
North Korea says no, that was just us blowing up a mountain for a hydroelectric project, not us blowing up nuclear bombs. And: Kerry criticizes Bush inaction on North Korea nukes.
Assault-weapons ban set to expire at midnight tonight, though weapons dealers say it was never a big deal anyway. And: Kerry criticizes Bush inaction on assault-weapons ban.
Ready to let go: What the politicians wanted, it finally seemed, was the right to revive 9/11 whenever it served their own ambitious purposes.
And the audio tour that was never taken.
In 1978, some poor kid shot the tiny red projectile down his throat and killed himself. Everybody’s favorite deadly toys from days gone by!
Sarah Hepola on the men in movies she finds the hottt-est.
U.S. Open: Kuznetsova, Federer win titles.
Bloggers’ typographical detective work on suspect Bush records make major media waves.
A flow chart that could help you determine whether or not you should rip that CD.
Video: Dog walks on two legs, teaches others. Next: The dogs finally take over.
Game: Play Boggle online against others, wonder why anyone would even think that’s a word.
Exploding manholes, showers of sparks, and other dangers under the city’s streets. Related: A New York writer’s account of things that happen on the way into work.
Obsessively detailed map of the Simpsons’ Springfield.
