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Congress: The Road to Roads
And you thought the current Congress never got any work done. Well, how about that Highway Trust Fund fix?Opinion
Fools at the Fire
The people who hate government most are the loudest voices demanding government action to save their homes.Business Day
Regulators Fine Hyundai $17.4 Million After It Is Slow to Report Defect
The automaker faces penalty similar to that of General Motors, for failing to report a brake defect.
Business Day
Chrysler’s Quarterly Income Rose 22 Percent
Chrysler’s big vehicles, especially Jeeps, continue to power its performance, while the company’s passenger cars have lagged.Books
On the Record
Two books based on President Nixon’s taped conversations show him reveling in foreign policy success and lying about Watergate.N.Y. / Region
New York City Libraries Struggle to Meet Demand for English-Language Classes
In a city where about 3.9 million residents speak a language other than English at home, the classes are so popular that people in some neighborhoods stand in line for hours to sign up.U.S.
Senator Quits Montana Race After Charge Of Plagiarism
Senator John Walsh bowed to pressure from Democrats to step aside so that a new nominee could be named.World
Video: Russia and E.U. on Food Sanctions
Dmitri A. Medvedev, the Russian prime minister, and Frédéric Vincent, a spokesman for the European Commission, discussed Russia’s ban on food imports from the United States and other countries.U.S.
Senator Denounces Redactions of Report on C.I.A. Detention Program
Senator Dianne Feinstein, the chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, pledged to fight for more of the report to be declassified, saying the redactions obscure its conclusions.Opinion
The Great Colorado Weed Experiment
The state is showing that legalization can work, though there are still kinks to be figured out.N.Y. / Region
A Healing That Wasn’t: Liberal Activists and the Police Assail City Hall
After a man died in a police chokehold, Mayor Bill de Blasio sought a healing moment last Thursday at City Hall. It didn't work, and he is still struggling to take command of the controversy.N.Y. / Region
Advocates in New York Scramble as Child Deportation Cases Are Accelerated
As the Obama administration follows through with its strategy to accelerate the deportation hearings for children from Central America, New York advocacy groups scramble to provide legal representation.Home & Garden
Greening the Gilded Age
Can an old house really be energy efficient? Polly Guth is determined to prove it can, if it’s the last thing she does.World
British Citizens Flee Tripoli on Ship as 25 Libyans Are Reportedly Killed in Fighting
The scenes of anxious foreigners fleeing by boat recalled the mayhem at the start of the Libyan uprising under Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi in 2011.
Opinion
Growth Without Jobs
The G.D.P. is up, but jobs, as President Obama said, are what the country really needs.Opinion
Arrests of Subway Dancers
A reader says entertainers on streets and subways should be seen as assets rather than criminals.U.S.
40 Years Later, Still Trying to Define Presidential Power
Four decades ago the near-impeachment of Richard Nixon rocked the nation. Several books and television programs are reviewing his presidency and its scandals.Health
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