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Mark Bittman sees Christie clearly.
Christie's defense on the Fort Lee jam is failing.
Christie's defense on the Fort Lee jam is failing.
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Opinion
Harvard Oil Divestment
Mark H. Alcott, a lawyer, writes that “the student-led effort to compel Harvard to sell its oil stocks is ineffectual at best, cynical at worst.”
Today in Politics
There is a sense of optimism on Capitol Hill that a package of spending bills will pass.N.Y. / Region
In D.E.A. Sting Operations, Robberies Aren’t Real, but Charges Are
A tactic used by federal officials working with the New York Police Department and the State Police has prompted concerns about allowing heavily armed suspects to enter dense areas of the city.U.S.
Ted Cruz’s Stand on Online Tax Is Unwelcome on Main St.
Senator Ted Cruz, of Texas, is opposed to federal legislation that would require online retailers to collect sales tax for the states where those customers reside.Health
Dallas Physician in Nation’s First Ebola Case Acknowledges Errors in Treatment
In a report published by The Dallas Morning News on Sunday, the Texas emergency room physician who misdiagnosed the first case of Ebola in the United States acknowledged his error.Books
‘DDR Posters’ and ‘Beyond the Wall’
New books about propaganda posters and other items from the relatively short-lived German Democratic Republic.Business Day
Honda to Expand Airbag Recall Nationwide as Takata Resists
The Japanese supplier has dug in its heels on efforts to expand recalls, and Honda said it planned a wider recall, regardless of Takata’s stance.World
Brotherhood Leader’s Arrest in Jordan Is Seen as Warning From Monarchy
The reason for the government’s sudden shift, analysts say, was that Zaki Bani Rushaid crossed a political line by lashing out at the United Arab Emirates, an ally.U.S.
Making the Texas Governor’s House a Home
The Austin, Tex., mansion, built in 1856, is being updated to make it more accessible for Gov.-elect Greg Abbott, though a lot of work was done after a fire there in 2008.Opinion
Reflections on New York’s New Tower
Readers respond to an architecture review by Michael Kimmelman.
In the world of aesthetics the buyer is always right.
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N.Y. / Region
Gift From Giants Chairman to Help School Football Programs Respond to Head Injuries
A $1.2 million donation from Steve Tisch, an owner of the N.F.L. team, will pay to have trainers or emergency medical technicians at all contact practices for New York City’s public high schools.World
Iraqi Government and Kurds Reach Deal to Share Oil Revenues
The agreement, which could unite Iraq against the Islamic State, covers the sharing of oil revenues with the autonomous Kurdish region.U.S.
F.B.I. Is Adding Slayings Suspect to Wanted List
Yaser Abdel Said, 57, was placed on the Ten Most Wanted list by the F.B.I. in connection with the killing of his two teenage daughters seven years ago in the Dallas area.Real Estate
What You Get for ... $900,000
This week’s properties include a modern house in California and condos in Boston and Oregon.Home & Garden
Exhausted by a House That Saves Energy
A labor-intensive effort to build an energy-efficient home in Vermont leads to misgivings.
The Soft Path to a Climate Agreement, From Lima to Paris
As long ago as 1991, there were calls to pursue “soft,” not binding, steps toward a global climate treaty. Talks are progressing now because this shift has occurred.Opinion
Abusing Chickens We Eat
When the label says “raised cage free” and has the U.S.D.A.’s seal of approval, you should be able to trust that the animals weren’t tortured, right?World
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