What’s News


Your condensed guide to today’s daily papers.

1222087799What will it take to stop the financial panic? Apparently a $1 trillion bailout package. [Herald]

Investors aren’t the only ones who are suffering: The drastic shifts in the financial markets are hurting local nonprofits, which rely on grants and loans from the massive institutions that are going under. [Globe]

Dinosaurs. The Model T. Now Kodachrome: The film, which is a favorite of photographers, may become extinct if the one factory that still has the equipment to make it decides not to make another batch. [Herald]

Been thinkin’ of Lincoln? If so, you’re in luck—with Abraham Lincoln’s bicentennial birthday coming up, publishers have readied a whole host of biographies and other books for history buffs of all ages. [Globe]