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C.I.A. Officer Is Found Guilty in Leak Tied to Times Reporter
Jeffrey A. Sterling was convicted of espionage on charges that he told a New York Times reporter about a secret operation to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program.U.S.
Prepping for 2016, a Gathering of Republicans in Iowa Leans Hard to the Right
The more centrist potential nominees for the party, such as Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney, were barely represented at Saturday’s forum.Arts
Evolution for Libraries in Brooklyn
Proposals to sell and develop library sites in Brooklyn are being met with the usual arguments, but the plans actually look promising.Business Day
Worry for Solar Projects After End of Tax Credits
New solar-plant technology can store and use the sun’s heat for energy even after sunset, but the coming expiration of federal tax credits has put further construction of such facilities in doubt.Opinion
V.A.’s Treatment of Veterans’ Trauma
Readers react to a Marine’s description of his therapy.U.S.
Republican Governors Buck Party Line on Raising Taxes
There are proposals for raising the sales tax in Michigan, a tax on e-cigarettes in Utah and gas taxes in South Carolina and South Dakota, to name a few.World
Shifting Alliances Play Out Behind Closed Doors in Yemen
A takeover led by Houthi rebels is part of a structure of shifting alliances and warring interests in Yemen that are now the subject of difficult negotiations.Opinion
Why Tolerate Terrorist Publications?
The First Amendment should not apply to our sworn enemies.Opinion
What’s Worse Than Sad
We toss the term around carelessly, but tragedy should teach us something.Opinion
Library Visit, Then Held at Gunpoint
What if my son had panicked and the officer had fired? Had I come close to losing him?N.Y. / Region
In Silver Case, U.S. Cites Link to Litigation Tied to Asbestos
A doctor’s obsession with raising money for research on a rare form of cancer helped set off a chain of events that culminated in New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s arrest.N.Y. / Region
Defense in Long-Awaited Trial Will Argue Another Man Killed Etan Patz
For years after 6-year-old Etan Patz vanished in 1979, his family considered Jose A. Ramos to be the killer, but a different man, Pedro Hernandez, will be on trial.Opinion
Searching for Sex
What big data reveals and conceals about our desires, our bodies and our many insecurities.World
Facebook Said to Block Pages Critical of Muhammad to Avoid Shutdown in Turkey
An employee said the company had acted to comply with an order from a court in Turkey, whose government has not hesitated to cut access to services like Twitter and YouTube for political reasons.false
Who Gets a Raise?
Some say wages could rise this year — but even a large-scale increase in pay might not benefit everybody equally.
The Upshot
Can This Treatment Help Me? There’s a Statistic for That
President Obama’s “precision medicine” proposal addresses a little-known fact: Many medicines help only a small fraction of the people who take them.World
W.H.O. Members Endorse Resolution to Improve Response to Health Emergencies
Key provisions include creating a global cadre of emergency health workers, establishing a fund that could be tapped quickly, and support for the development of treatments for emerging infectious diseases.World
After Long Legal Fight, Inquest Is Set to Begin in Death of Putin Critic
Hearings will start this week in London on the 2006 death of Alexander V. Litvinenko, a former K.G.B. officer in self-exile, who accused President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia of ordering his murder.World
Saudis Expand Regional Power as Others Falter
Rather than undermine the Saudi dynasty, the chaos across the region after the Arab Spring revolts appears instead to have lifted the monarchy to unrivaled power and influence.========================================================================
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The Uses and Abuses of Taboos
More on blasphemy, racism and self-censorship in the light of the Hebdo tragedy.Opinion
Lessons of the James Risen Case
President Obama has taken two actions that are a refreshing departure from six years of aggressively attacking investigative journalism.N.Y. / Region
Rikers Officers Who Hogtied and Beat an Inmate in 2012 Are Fired
The New York City correction commissioner, Joseph Ponte, announced that he was dismissing a captain and five guards involved in a violent encounter in a cellblock for men with mental illnesses.Science
Scientists Work to Contain Modified Organisms to Labs
Scientists reported that they had developed a complex technique to prevent genetically modified bacteria from escaping a laboratory or tank.Business Day
BMW and Volkswagen Team Up to Expand Network of High-Speed Charging Stations
The stations will be part of a fast-growing network run by ChargePoint, the nation’s largest, and will be compatible with nearly all electric vehicles on the road.The Upshot
Matching G.O.P. Presidential Candidates With Those Who Tried Before
Here are the closest historical parallels to the current Republican contenders and the implications for the “invisible primary.”Opinion
Where the Road Meets the Walrus
The gas tax might be a good topic to discuss when people ask you what you thought of President Obama’s State of the Union address.World
Somalia: Suicide Bomber Attacks Hotel
A suicide car bomber blew himself up at the gate of a hotel that was being used by a delegation of Turkish officials on Thursday.U.S.
U.S. Judge Says ‘Dreamers’ Can Keep Driver’s Licenses
A District Court judge in Arizona issued a permanent injunction overturning a ban, saying immigrants were being unfairly penalized.U.S.
Race for Boxer’s Senate Seat Loses a High-Profile Hopeful
Tom Steyer, a billionaire environmentalist, bowed out of the race to succeed Senator Barbara Boxer, leaving the California attorney general, Kamala D. Harris, as the main candidate.Science
Rosetta Finds Out Much About a Comet, Even With a Wayward Lander
Photographs and data from the European Space Agency craft have provided an unprecedented close-up examination of a comet, 67P.World
U.S. and India Appear Ready to Try to Hash Out Differences
President Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will discuss climate change, energy issues and business opportunities for American companies in India.Business Day
Fast Track on Drug for Ebola Has Faltered
Federal officials vowed to make more of an experimental drug that showed promise in treating Ebola, but that project has moved slowly.World
Chaotic Retreat Follows Ukrainians’ Withdrawal From Donetsk Airport
The airport has not been usable for months, but its loss carried powerful symbolic value for the government in Kiev.U.S.
To Some in California, Founder of Church Missions Is Far From Saint
The Rev. Junipero Serra, a pious preacher from the late 1700s whom the pope plans to canonize, is accused by Indian historians of cultural sabotage.Magazine
Instagram’s Graveyard Shift
Alone together with the warehouse workers, soldiers and paramedics of late-night social media.Technology
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