Daily Briefing: Don't Just Do Something, Sit There
The administration moves to reclassify sensitive information on the US's nuclear arsenal, like how many missiles we had in the 1960's. [ WP ]
European nations delay committing peacekeeping troops to Lebanon, play hot potato between giant international bureaucracies. [ NYT ]
Only 20 are killed during annual Shiite pilgrimage in Baghdad, leading to praise for "draconian" security measures used to lower the death toll from last year's 950. [ LAT , NYT ]
JonBenet Ramsey suspect John Karr is flown to LA, no snakes aboard plane. [ CNN ]
Next week is the anniversary of hurricane Katrina. New Orleans is still screwed, and Houston's getting pissed. [ USAT ; LAT ]
As Saddam Hussein's war crimes trial begins he still refuses to enter a plea or wear a tie. [ WP , NYT ]