1
Travel
In Dallas, a Garden Designed for Children
The Rory Meyers Children’s Adventure Garden at the Dallas Arboretum will focus on teaching young visitors about the natural world.
2
Opinion
To Protect Voting Rights
Representative Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin Democrat, responds to an editorial.
3
Opinion
From Flooded Homes to Saltwater Marsh
One shoreline community in New York is the only one so far to embrace an ambitious post-Sandy plan.
4
Science
Research Cites Role of Warming in Extremes
In examining a dozen extreme weather events last year, scientists found evidence that human activity was a partial culprit in about half.
5
Sports
Positive Drug Tests Confirmed for Jamaican Athletes
The backup doping tests have come back positive for the former 100-meter world-record holder Asafa Powell, his teammate Sherone Simpson and three other Jamaican athletes.
6
Arts
At Toronto Film Festival, an Emphasis on Justice
Filmmakers make the case that their movies can help show the way through problematic issues.
7
Opinion
Fighting Poverty, and Critics
Jeffrey Sachs is trying to help villages in Africa, but is his work making a difference?
8
U.S.
New Inquiry for Bachmann on Her Presidential Race
A federal inquiry is seeking to determine whether an outside “super PAC” coordinated strategy with Representative Michele Bachmann’s campaign staff in violation of election laws.
9
Business Day
The Old Are Working, but Not the Young
People over 60 are more likely to have jobs than at any time in at least three decades. But younger workers are still having trouble finding jobs.
10
Opinion
Betting on the Apocalypse
What can we learn from Julian Simon and Paul Ehrlich’s famous wager over the earth’s carrying capacity?
11
World
China Debates Effect of Trial’s Rare Transparency
There are competing arguments about whether the trial of Bo Xilai, the former official charged with bribetaking, has contributed to progress in establishing rule of law.
12
U.S.
A New Law Gives Hope to an Inmate on Death Row
Texas lawmakers approved a law, the first of its kind in the nation, that allows courts to grant defendants like Robert Avila new trials in cases in which forensic science has evolved.
13
Style
E-Cigarette Marketers Have an Eye on Teens
With sports sponsorships, celebrity pitchmen and flavors like cola and cherry crush, e-cigarette marketers look to be aiming their product squarely at teens — and new numbers suggest that it’s working.
14
Sports
Bolt to Quit After 2016 Olympics
Usain Bolt said he planned to retire after the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
15
Business Day
Judge Sets Restrictions for Apple on E-Books
Apple will face restrictions in its agreements with publishers, but not the extensive government oversight sought by the Justice Department.
16
World
Investing in a Future for Asia’s Young Women
Wedu aims to help women in Southeast Asia gain access to higher education through microfinancing, mentoring and counseling.
17
World
Israel Backs Limited Strike Against Syria
Israel sees the enforcement of President Obama’s “red line” as essential to halting Iran’s nuclear ambitions, and seems to prefer an attack that would maintain the status quo without strengthening either side.
18
Real Estate
For Cheaper Homes, Skip Manhattan
Real estate in the other boroughs is a comparative steal. And you might even get a tree or a backyard.
19
Education
Harvard Business School Case Study: Gender Equity
An aggressive program intended to foster female success brought improvements, but also resentment and uncertainty.
20
World
Rodman, Leaving North Korea, Assails Obama on U.S. Captive
The former basketball star Dennis Rodman on Saturday professed his admiration for North Korea’s dictator while angrily rejecting calls that he use his pull to help a detained American.Everything has a price.
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