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A parade fit for Super Bowl champions

With confetti raining down on them and more than a million giddy fans jamming lower Manhattan, the New York Giants celebrated their improbable Super Bowl win Tuesday with the city's first ticker-tape parade in eight years and a rousing victory party on the steps of City Hall.

Giants faithful played hooky or took sick days. They rose before dawn, or didn't sleep at all. They stood for hours...

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