1
Sports
Training at the Top of the World
To train for the largest descent of his life, Jeremy Jones partnered with the legendary climber Conrad Anker.
2
U.S.
Massachusetts: Venue Change Is Sought in Marathon Case
Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who is accused in last year’s marathon bombings, filed court documents on Wednesday saying that they want their client’s trial moved out of Boston.
3
Fashion & Style
Tips From Fashion Insiders on How to Wear Sneakers With a Suit
Men’s wear experts offer their fashion tips for getting it right.
4
U.S.
Aid Groups Allege Abuses of Young Border Crossers
Five legal aid groups said in a complaint that unaccompanied children detained after crossing the border illegally are held in cold, crowded, filthy cells and mistreated by officers.
5
U.S.
GTT ★
Our quirky, discerning picks for the most interesting things to do around the state this week.
MARBLE FALLS
Go, Speed Racer
The
Marble Falls Soapbox Classic is an adult soapbox derby, which means its
contestants generally weigh more than the children participating in
traditional soapbox derbies — and that means not just faster speeds, but
bigger wrecks. Third and Main Streets, June 13-15, adultsoapboxderby.com
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U.S.
Private Toll Road Considered to Counter Population Boom
The Texas Turnpike Corporation of Dallas has proposed a private toll road to connect Greenville and Wylie.
7
Business Day
Netflix Investors to Vote on C.E.O.-Chairman Split
Shareholders of the media company are to vote Monday on whether to divide the roles of chief executive and chairman now held by Reed Hastings.
8
Business Day
U.S. Allocates $31.5. Million to Aid Florida Citrus Industry
The program is meant to combat a plant disease that threatens Florida’s $9 billion citrus industry and has driven up the cost of orange juice.
9
Automobiles
Teenage Endurance Driver Takes Exams While Preparing for Le Mans
For Alessandro Latif, the choice between taking his college exams and competing in his first Le Mans 24-Hour race was impossible. So he’s doing both.
10
The Upshot
Polarization Is Dividing American Society, Not Just Politics
A new study suggests that people in general, not just politicians, have grown more divided, geographically and socially, by ideology.
11
World
Only a Few Will Decide on What Could Be a Big Shift for Britain
The decision on whether Scotland breaks away will be made by a small fraction of the people who stand to see their notions of national identity upended.
12
Business Day
F.C.C. Chief Plans Action on Wi-Fi in Schools
The F.C.C. fund that subsidizes the installation of high-speed Internet connections at schools prioritizes bringing connections to a school or library over improving networks inside a school.
13
Opinion
Who Ordered Politkovskaya’s Murder?
A few hired hands have been sentenced. The mastermind is still unknown.
14
Business Day
Jill Abramson, Ex-Times Editor, to Teach at Harvard
Ms. Abramson, dismissed on May 14 as executive editor of The New York Times, will teach narrative nonfiction to undergraduates.Teaching at the college level is a good late career.
15
Opinion
The Use of Child Soldiers
A history teacher laments the return of warfare in South Sudan and the young fighters taking part.
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The Upshot
How Obama’s Climate Goals Will Play in Silicon Valley
In an interview, Vinod Khosla addresses how he and other venture capitalists might react to the call for new technology on clean energy.
17
Automobiles
Wheelies: The Made for Europeans by Tennesseans Edition
Nissan to build engines for European-market Infiniti Q50 sedans in Tennessee; Roll-Royce opens a showroom in Cambodia.
18
U.S.
After Primary Upset, G.O.P. Fears Infighting Will Take a Toll
Eric Cantor’s loss could embolden hard-line Republicans, but there is also fear that internecine feuding could stymie policy-making and imperil G.O.P. presidential prospects in 2016.
19
Dining & Wine
The Best Iced Latte in America?
This exquisite latte from Los Angeles is just one of the nation’s creative new versions of a summer staple.
20
Sports
De La Hoya Is Inducted in Hall of Fame
Oscar De La Hoya, who won an Olympic gold medal and became a champion in six weight divisions while winning 10 world titles, was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y.
Puzzled.
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