Today's Top Stories

The Dow suffers its biggest ever point loss — shutting Wall Street down for the day (TIME Daily). Are the Asian markets to blame? (TIME Daily)

  • Meanwhile, President Clinton had good news about a lower-than-expected federal deficit (TIME Daily)

  • Hoping to fit the ten-gallon hat of Deng Xiaoping, President Jiang Zemin arrives in the mainland U.S. (TIME Daily)

  • The trial of the British au pair accused of shaking a baby to death turns on a word (TIME Daily)

  • Coming soon: a V-chip for your computer — at least if the FCC has its way (The Netly News)

  • The dog days continue at "Roby Ridge" (TIME Daily)

  • And fish can fly: Florida's Marlins win the World Series (TIME Daily).

  • Quotes of the Day »

    RAY KELLY, New York City Police Commissioner, on the arrest of a New Jersey man in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, the disappearance more than three decades ago of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
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