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Lobbyist linked to McCain settles suit against NY Times

RICHMOND, Va. - A Washington lobbyist has settled her $27-million defamation lawsuit against The New York Times over a story involving then-presidential candidate John McCain, both sides disclosed yesterday.

The newspaper is not paying any money to end the case, but agreed to let the lobbyist's lawyers make a statement on the Times' Web site.

The newspaper also planned to print a "note...

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