Abbie Fentress Swanson appears in the following:
U.S. Army Begins to Investigate Hasan
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Did the Army miss warning signs about Major Nidal Malik Hasan?
Obama Wraps Up China Visit
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
President Obama and Chinese President Jintao finished their second day of talks today.
NYC Ballet Has a New Executive Director
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
WNYC's Katherine E. Brown will become the new executive director at the New York City Ballet.
City Council Will Consider Paid Sick Leave
Monday, November 16, 2009
The New York City Council considers a paid sick leave bill tomorrow.
City Unions Protest Paterson's Budget Plan
Monday, November 16, 2009
AFSCME D.C. 37 heads to Albany today to protest Governor David Paterson's 2009-2010 Deficit Reduction Plan.
Palin Publishes Her Memoir
Monday, November 16, 2009
Sarah Palin's new book, Going Rogue: An American Life, will be published today.
Good Turnout at NYC's H1N1 Clinics
Monday, November 16, 2009
Nearly 16,000 people showed up to get the H1N1 vaccine last weekend.
WQXR's Washington Report
Monday, November 16, 2009
David Sanger of The NYT talks about what Barack Obama hopes to tackle abroad, and what's on tap for the president when he gets back.
WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, November 16, 2009
David Sanger of The New York Times talks about what Barack Obama hopes to tackle abroad, and what's on tap for the president when he gets back.
McCartney Recipient of 2009 Gershwin Prize
Monday, November 16, 2009
The Library of Congress will award its 2009 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song to Paul McCartney.
Obama Asks China to Loosen Internet Controls
Monday, November 16, 2009
President Barack Obama held a town hall meeting in China early Monday in the next stop on his four-country Asia tour.
What's On Tap at NYC Museums?
Friday, November 13, 2009
Culture critic Lee Rosenbaum talks about early modernist abstract exhibits at the MoMA, the Whitney and the Guggenheim.
Tropical Storm Ida Hits New Jersey
Friday, November 13, 2009
Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida are pounding the East Coast, and flooding coastal areas in New Jersey after slamming the Carolinas and Virginia. Strong winds and waves are causing severe beach erosion along the New Jersey shore.
16 Dead in Pakistan's Northwest
Friday, November 13, 2009
At least 16 people are dead and 80 more wounded this morning after attacks in Pakistan's northwestern region.
Slight Dip in Unemployment Numbers
Thursday, November 12, 2009
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits this week fell slightly to 502,000, from 514,000 last week.
Art and Music Converge at Lincoln Center
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Pictures Reframed has its first show at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall tonight.
Remembering AA Flight 587
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Today marks the 8th anniversary of the fatal crash of American Airlines Flight 587.
Holiday Season Gets Underway at Roc Center
Thursday, November 12, 2009
A tree, camels, donkeys, sheep and Rockettes arrive at Rockefeller Center this week.
Warhol Painting Sells for $43.7 Million
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Andy Warhol's 1962 silkscreen painting, “200 One Dollar Bills," sold for $43.7 million at a Sotheby's auction last night.
Doctors Flagged Hasan's Behavior Early
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Nidal Malik Hasan's religious views and strange behavior had worried doctors overseeing his medical training, but theydidn't think he was violent or a threat.
