What’s News


Your condensed guide to today’s daily papers.

1222778560Witnessing history is no fun: The Dow Jones suffered its worst one-day point drop in history after the House failed to pass a bailout bill. That means investors lost more than $1 trillion. [Globe]

Sovereign is not king of the world: Stock in Boston’s third-biggest bank lost 72 percent of its value yesterday. Investors are worried that it could be the next bank to fall. [Herald]

Pat Henry continues to rock our world: Not only did the Shrewsbury woman avoid eviction, but the town’s housing authority will not remove the crab apple tree Henry and two other women fought to protect. [Globe]

The return of Beat L.A.: The Red Sox are heading west for the ALDS. [Herald]