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Finland: Fighter Jet Exercises Begin
One of Europe’s largest fighter jet exercises began Monday amid increasing military tensions in the Nordic and Baltic region.Travel
Questions for Chef Enrique Olvera
Having conquered New York with his restaurant Cosme, the Mexican chef is returning to his native country to extend his empire.Food
Garlic Shrimp Lightened by Its Own Broth
Shell broth reduces the olive oil component, with green garlic adding a sweet edge.Travel
Vacationers Stay Fit (and Out of the Gym)
Hotels are offering more compelling workout programs than the usual treadmill.Real Estate
North Stamford, Conn.: Parklike and Convenient
The less densely developed, highest-income section of Connecticut’s third-largest city appeals to those who value city conveniences and amenities but prefer to live in a more natural setting.U.S.
One Man’s Millions Turn a Community Around in Florida
The once-troubled community of Tangelo Park has become an education success story with the financial backing of a hotel executive who grew up in Manhattan.World
Migrant Crisis in Southeast Asia Shows Signs of Ebbing
While no one is willing to say there are no more migrant boats at sea, an absence of landings and a paucity of sightings suggest that the worst may be over.Travel
Touring West Greenland, With Camera
Big Chill Adventures will take you to glaciers and fjords; you bring your photographer’s eye.
Food
Fried Guacamole, an Appetizer Mashup at Abajo
Angelo Sosa of Abajo combines guacamole and fried food; OurHarvest delivers locally sourced food in the New York metropolitan area; a book on negronis; and more.World
U.S. and Allies to Tie North Korea’s Rights Record to Nuclear Talks
The United States, Japan and South Korea are calling for more pressure on North Korea to curb its nuclear ambitions, including more effective sanctions.Science
Students Measure Space Dust as New Horizons Heads for Pluto
An instrument built at the University of Colorado is analyzing space dust for the remnants of colliding objects to learn more about our solar system.U.S.
Obama Weighs Strategy as Data Laws Run Out
The Obama administration is reconsidering its counterterrorism initiatives as three laws that allow for surveillance of citizens and suspected terrorists are set to expire in June.Fashion & Style
Jill Hotchkiss, Jonathan Block
An artist and a veterinarian are to marry at Summit Rock in Central Park.Once officially present there is nothing to prevent their travel.
Opinion
Pakistan and Degree Fraud
Nadeem Hotiana, press attaché at the Pakistan Embassy, takes issue with an editorial.World
Axact Chief Executive Arrested in Pakistan Over Fake Diplomas Scandal
The arrests were a sharp blow to a company that claimed to be Pakistan’s biggest software exporter and was on the cusp of starting a major television network.Real Estate
Recent Commercial Transactions
Notable properties that have been recently listed for sale, sold or leased in New York City.Business Day
Jury Is Still Out on European Central Bank’s Stimulus Program
The bank’s bond buying has coincided with an improvement in the European economy, but there is reason to question how long the good times can last.N.Y. / Region
MaryEllen Elia Named New York State Education Commissioner
Ms. Elia, a former superintendent of schools in Hillsborough County, Fla., will preside over hotly contested issues like the future of the Common Core standards in the state’s classrooms.Travel
Video: 36 Hours in Chapel Hill
Collegiate Chapel Hill and free-spirited Carrboro offer a perfect combination of fine dining, fun bars and local music.Business Day
House Schedules Hearing on Troubles With Airbags
A subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee has scheduled a hearing on the problems that led to the recall of Takata airbags, which have been linked to at least six deaths and more than 100 injuries.N.Y. / Region
Theft of Copper Cables Disrupts Service on A and C Subway Lines
Service was suspended between the Rockaway Boulevard and Broad Channel stations Wednesday morning, after at least 500 feet of cable was stolen from the A train tracks near Howard Beach.U.S.
New Jersey Lassa Fever Death Prompts C.D.C. Action
The patient had recently returned from Liberia, where the disease is common. It is similar to Ebola, but less deadly.Business Day
Why Lehman Brothers Lives On
Almost seven years after the Wall Street bank’s collapse, the reputations of financial markets, central banks and economic theorists remain tarnished.Magazine
Do I Have to Tell About a Co-Worker’s Rape?
The Ethicists consider when you should reveal someone else’s sexual assault, if at all.Business Day
Giving Taxpayers a Cut When Government R&D Pays Off for Industry
Taxpayer-financed research can generate large rewards down the road. In an era of tight budgets, a slice of the profits could finance new innovations.Business Day
Taco Bell and Pizza Hut to Drop Artificial Flavors and Colors
Taco Bell and Pizza Hut say they will get rid of artificial colors and flavors, making them the latest big food companies to do so.Science
Adding Branches to the Human Family Tree
Recent fossil discoveries are fanning debate over the pace of evolution and how many species of ancient human relatives there were.World
India: Heat Wave Kills More Than 200 Since April
Daytime temperatures in Telangana soared to more than 118 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday.Science
Even Einstein’s Research Can Take Time to Matter
A new analysis has found that “sleeping beauties,” research papers whose importance is not recognized for years, are commonScience
Maligned Study on Gay Unions Is Shaking Trust
The questioned findings, published in December in Science, have shaken not only political scientists but also public trust in the way the scientific establishment vets new findings.World
W.H.O. Plan Aims to Combat Resistance to Antibiotic Drugs
Among other steps, the plan emphasizes the need to develop surveillance of resistance and develop mechanisms to support investment in new antibiotics.World
Malaysian Police Suspect That Mass Graves Are Those of Migrants
More than 139 graves, some containing multiple bodies, have been found in 28 camps near the Thai border in the state of Perlis, a police official said.Health
Video: Eating Kumquats With Grover
Grover visits The New York Times’ Melissa Clark and some young friends to talk about a new cookbook, “Sesame Street Let’s Cook!” Can you guess what Grover’s favorite nutritious food is?U.S.
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