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Opinion
A Victory Against Dark Money
California has imposed $16 million in penalties and fines in a case demonstrating the importance of state laws requiring the disclosure of political donations.
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Your Money
The Dangers of a Stock Market Melt-Up
Though a steadfast market bull, a strategist worries about investors’ nonchalant attitude toward ever-rising stocks.
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World
Bangladesh Sentences 2 to Death for War Crimes
Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal on Sunday sentenced to death two expatriates, one now living in the United States, for crimes against humanity during the country’s 1971 war of independence from Pakistan.
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Business Day
‘The Frackers’ and the Birth of an Energy Boom
A new book focuses on the half-dozen Texas and Oklahoma energy companies behind the surging growth of hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas in the last two decades.
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N.Y. / Region
Hynes Faces Tough Road in Brooklyn District Attorney Race
Charles J. Hynes, who has held the job for 23 years, has raised far less money than his challenger, Kenneth P. Thompson, and has encountered a series of controversies.
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In Saudi Arabia, Even Writing About Female Drivers Can Mean Trouble
A petition has been started calling for the release of a Saudi Arabian columnist, who was detained by the authorities for his views against the kingdom’s ban of female drivers.
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Opinion
Confronting the Legacies of Slavery
Calls in the Caribbean for reparations are an occasion to face the many ways in which the past continues to shape the present.
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Business Day
Gawker Kicks Open the Closet, but Its Disclosure Barely Reverberates
Now that gay marriage is a fact of life, a person’s sexual orientation is not only not news, it’s not very interesting.
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Business Day
Twitter Helps Revive a Seedy San Francisco Neighborhood
Before Twitter moved in, San Francisco’s Mid-Market area was run down and not very safe. Now that’s changed, thanks to tax breaks and a need for office space in the city.
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N.Y. / Region
Hopefuls in New York and New Jersey Pack Their Final Weekend
As Election Day nears, even frontrunners like Gov. Chris Christie and Bill de Blasio were out rallying voters to show up at the polls.
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Opinion
Keep the Gates of Paradise Open
Just because a city is impoverished doesn’t mean its people are not worthy of great art.
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Opinion
Is Economics a Science? It’s a Tricky Question
Readers respond to an Op-Ed article by the Harvard economist Raj Chetty.
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World
Stick Figures and Stunted Growth as Warring Syria Goes Hungry
Across Syria, a country that long prided itself on providing affordable food to its people, efforts to ensure basic sustenance appear to be failing, and millions are going hungry.
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Crosswords & Games
Little-Noticed Czech Team Snares a European Title
G-Team Novy Bor won the open section at the European Club Cup’s tournament despite its lack of big-name talent.
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World
No Morsel Too Minuscule for All-Consuming N.S.A.
The National Security Agency finds itself under intense pressure after disclosures of spying on allies and rivals alike, but it defends the wide net it casts.
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U.S.
As Bush Settles Into Dallas, Golf Tees and Family Time Now Trump Politics
Nearly five years after leaving office, former President George W. Bush lives a life of self-imposed exile in Texas, with new interests and few regrets.
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U.S.
Security Agent Is Killed at Los Angeles Airport
The police said several other agents were injured in a shooting at Los Angeles International Airport that led to the evacuation of thousands of passengers.
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World
Snowden Asks U.S. to Stop Treating Him Like a Traitor
In a letter handed to a German politician, the former intelligence contractor says that “my government continues to treat dissent as defection.”
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World
That Other Big Afghan Crisis, the Growing Army of Addicts
A new report underscores a growing crisis in the city of Herat: one in every five households contains at least one drug user.
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