June 9, 2007

Experts said a Supreme Court decision will make juries in death penalty cases whiter and more conviction-prone.

David Wright and Carlos Delgado each homered for the second consecutive game, as the Mets snapped their four-game losing streak.

In the socialite’s case, the national obsession with celebrity collided with the issue of the equal application of justice.

As with sport utilities, the popularity of pickups is in decline.

It was the fourth consecutive victory for the Yankees, their best streak of the season. Roger Clemens is scheduled to start Saturday in his return debut.

Former boxing champion Emile Griffith has kept his distance from the gay community — until now. On June 24 he will participate in the Gay Pride march down Fifth Avenue in New York.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he is receptive to a controversial idea to offer cash incentives to students, paid for with private money.

Everyone agrees that something needs to be done about Manhattan traffic, but nobody wants to have to pay for it.

Three aging caddies who used to carry clubs for top golf pros now live in Harlem and ply their trade at some of the region’s most prestigious courses.

Growth has slowed in the United States, but economies in Asia and Europe are surging and snatching up more and more American exports.

For youths who want to work this summer, the job market is strong. The bigger question seems to be: Who is going to take them?

Gov. Eliot Spitzer wants to step up enforcement on companies that illegally describe workers as independent contractors to pay less in taxes and benefits.