UPI almanac for Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007.

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The New York killer known as "Son of Sam" is incapable of feeling regret despite his latest attempt at forgiveness, a criminal expert says.

UPI almanacs for Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006.

Today is Monday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2005 with 75 to follow.

The weekly UPI Almanac package for Oct. 17-23, 2005.

NEW YORK, March 10 (UPI) -- USA Network will premiere "Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story" without commercial interruption, the New York-based cable channel said Thursday.

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NEW YORK, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- New York Newsday columnist Jimmy Breslin abruptly ended his career Election Day with a piece that wrongly called the election for John Kerry.

Today is Sunday, Oct. 17, the 291st day of 2004 with 75 to follow.