News Bits!

- Someone other than the government might have your census information.
- Speaking of the government, the feds allowed the Red Cross to visit the "high value detainees" at Guantanamo.
- The Yankees pitcher who loved flying was killed yesterday in a fiery plane crash in Manhattan. Gothamist kept us updated throughout the afternoon.
- No more cursive in schools? What about graphologists? Won't somebody think of them?
- Students at Gallaudet University are so upset with their proposed new President that they shut the school down.
- Turkish author Orhan Pamuk has won the Nobel Prize for Literature. There's another year that Joyce Carol Oates won't get the prize.
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