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He said that, during such a bad economic climate, it would be irresponsible to go forward with a project that he said would face huge cost overruns.

In an e-book edition of Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems," the poet's publisher neglected to format many of his poems properly.

James O'Keefe tried to "faux seduce" CNN's Abbie Boudreau on a boat in Maryland, to embarrass her and the TV network. At the last minute, Boudreau was told she would be "punked."

Joel Burns told NPR he has received more than 12,000 phone and e-mail messages, which friends and family members are helping him listen to.

When he was an undergrad, the director of "Rushmore" and "The Fantastic Mr. Fox," published a short story in a University of Texas literary magazine. Its newest editor has made it available online. Is that a good thing?

Speaking to reporters about the suspension this morning, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said "the process is coming to its natural end." A six-month moratorium was scheduled to end on Nov. 30.

Despite many glowing reviews, "Freedom" wasn't on a fiction list that included books by Nicole Krauss, Peter Carey, Lionel Shriver, Jaimy Gordon and Karen Tei Yamshita.

A British magazine has published the poem, called "Last letter," which was discovered in the British Library's archives.

At a book party at the Serpentine Club, two men grabbed the writer's eyeglasses, left a ransom note, and fled into Hyde Park. The culprit was caught 30 minutes later, and Franzen has his glasses back.

The material can cause burns and eye irritation, and if it is ingested, it can cause internal damage. The Hungarian Government is trying to stop it from reaching the Marcal and Danube rivers.