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Markets Dive in Last Hour, Carving New LowsIn a day dominated by fear and uncertainty, financial markets plunged in late trading, after spending much of the day bobbing between positive and negative territory.

Judge Orders Five Detainees Freed From GuantánamoIn a blow to the Bush administration's detention policy, the first habeas corpus hearing for Guantánamo detainees yields a ruling that five were held unlawfully.

Generation Faithful: Hezbollah Marshals the Young via Scout TroopsIn Lebanon, Hezbollah is educating a younger generation to continue its military struggle against Israel.

Longtime Head of House Energy Panel Is OustedRepresentative Henry A. Waxman unseated John D. Dingell to become chairman of the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee.

6 Long Island Teens Charged With Hate CrimesSix out of seven defendants were arraigned on hate-crimes charges for the fatal stabbing of Marcelo Lucero, an Ecuadorean immigrant.

City Room: M.T.A. Details Steep Service CutsFaced with its most severe financial crisis since the 1970s, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced plans on Thursday to drastically

Grenade Attack Kills Thai ProtesterAn anti-government protester was killed and at least 29 were injured in an attack against activists occupying the Government House in Bangkok, according to reports.

Mussina Announces RetirementMike Mussina, who turns 40 next month, is leaving after his first season of 20 victories.

Baghdad Bureau: Security Agreement Déjà VuWhen putting the negotiations surrounding the recent Status of Forces Agreement in historical context with past reporting in The New York Times, the echoes of today's headlines are uncanny.

City Room: Buying One Stamp? Lick Your WoundsIf you buy stamps, one at a time, get in line, the post office says. The vending machines that used to sell customers only one stamp are rapidly disappearing.

Well: When the M.D. Shares T.M.I.Sometimes doctors find their own stories more interesting than those of their patients.

Discussions With Clintons as Obama Creates TeamGov. Janet Napolitano of Arizona and Penny Pritzker, a businesswoman, also emerged as cabinet contenders.

On the White House: Clinton Decision Holding Up Other Obama ChoicesAll of the foreign policy jobs in the Obama administration have been held up because of the uncertainty over the appointment of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.

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