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• Time for podcars? N.Y. city wants to be first
ITHACA, N.Y. - The thought of a driverless, computer-guided car transporting people where they want to go on demand is a futuristic notion to some. To Jacob Roberts, podcars — or PRTs, for personal rapid transit — represent an important component ...
• Final debate a lagging indicator of reality
... down there,” he snapped at the Illinois senator, referring to the South American nation of Colombia, with which the United States has a pending trade accord. Assessing McCain’s performance in the post-debate spin room, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y ...
• Obama, McCain face off in final debate
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., shakes hands with supporters in Oregon, Ohio, on Wednesday before flying to Hempstead, N.Y., for the debate. Oct. 15: Republican judges have ruled in favor of giving some county officials in Ohio the authority to challenge ...
• N.Y. card collection includes 6,356 decks
NEW YORK - The collection spans 50 countries and four centuries and touches on subjects ranging from beer marketing to 19th-century Portuguese politics. Columbia University has a collection of playing cards that is among the world's largest, a trove ...
• Suede spills secrets behind this season's 'Runway'
But that is not where I see modern-day rockers — they are not costume-y any more. What I did is right on the spot and the response I’ve gotten on my Web site has been amazing. Really believe in what I did, but I would have changed it. I mean, no ...