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Italy Accuses Muslim Migrants of Killing Christians at Sea
Survivors of a migrant boat rescued in the Mediterranean told investigators that 15 Muslim men had thrown a dozen Christians overboard to their deaths.Health
A Lively Comment Discussion About Dementia and Sex
Many readers recounted stories about their own family members’ experiences under difficult circumstances.Opinion
Equity and Birthrates
Prof. Wendy Chavkin of the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, writes that women would be more likely to have babies if social supports were improved.World
U.N. Security Council Sees Video Evidence of a Chemical Attack in Syria
Dr. Mohamed Tennari from the Syrian town of Sarmeen played a video that he said showed victims of an attack last month being treated.World
Iraqi Premier Softens Tone About Saudis
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of Iraq on a trip to Washington stepped back from earlier remarks about Saudi airstrikes in Yemen and expressed concern that fighting there could fan sectarian tensions.The Upshot
Why Americans Don’t Want to Soak the Rich
How you make sense of this seeming paradox of rising inequality and flat or declining support for redistribution depends on your ideological assumptions.N.Y. / Region
Mayor de Blasio, in Iowa, Cites ‘Rampant Inequality’ in U.S.
Mayor Bill de Blasio sounded a lot like the national player he aspires to be, delivering a fiery speech about the dangers of income inequality and calling for a revival of progressive-era politics.Contents
- 1 Early life and family
- 2 Education
- 3 The Naval War of 1812
- 4 First marriage and widowerhood
- 5 Early political career
- 6 Cowboy in Dakota
- 7 Second marriage
- 8 Reentering public life
- 9 Emergence as a national figure
- 10 Presidency (1901–1909)
- 11 Post-presidency
Sports
N.B.A. Playoff Preview and Predictions: New Contenders Emerge
A championship for the Warriors or Hawks would bring a jolt to the dynasty-prone N.B.A., whose playoffs start Saturday.U.S.
Washington: State Auditor Is Accused of Stealing From Business Clients
State Auditor Troy Kelley, the elected official tasked with rooting out government fraud and waste, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of fraud.World
Israeli Foreign Minister Denounces E.U. Proposal to Label Settlement Products
More than a dozen European foreign ministers want products made in Israeli settlements to be labeled differently from those made in Israel.World
India: Violent Protest in Kashmir
The police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of demonstrators in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Friday.Business Day
Review of Comcast Deal Is Said to Raise Concerns
The Justice Department staff is said to be leaning toward recommending blocking the merger with Time Warner, but higher officials can overrule any recommendation.U.S.
Video: The Path to ‘Today, I Announce ...’
Highlights as the 2016 presidential hopefuls make their way down a familiar path, perhaps to “yes.” There are four loosely defined stages.World
Iran’s Foreign Minister Warns of Unlimited Atomic Fuel Enrichment if Talks on Final Agreement Fail
The language was unusually blunt about the consequences of Western powers choosing “the path of confrontation.”N.Y. / Region
Promised a Supermarket Five Years Ago, a Housing Project Is Still Waiting
The Farragut Houses, a city housing project in northwest Brooklyn, suffer from economic and physical isolation.Fashion & Style
Why Is Spring Being So Passive Aggressive?
The lingering cold weather on the East Coast and in the Midwest has filled the waiting rooms of therapists who treat the winter blues.Business Day
U.S. Consumer Prices Increase Again, Spurred by Rising Gas Costs
The Labor Department said that its Consumer Price Index increased 0.2 percent last month in broad-based price gains after a similar increase in FebruaryOpinion
Auschwitz in Our Memory
Steven A. Ludsin, a former member of the President’s Commission on the Holocaust, writes that “seeing the actual Auschwitz site will sear the memory inside of you.”World
Referendum Reshapes Scottish Political Terrain
The Scottish National Party is expected to gain power in the national election on May 7.U.S.
Tennessee: Bill Naming Bible as State’s Book Is Derailed
A plan to make the Bible the official state book in Tennessee derailed Thursday.Business Day
Ford to Spend $2.5. Billion to Expand in Mexico
The company said it would expand its engine plant in the northern state of Chihuahua to build a new gasoline engine that will be exported to the United States, Canada, South America and the Asia-Pacific region.Contents
World
Russia: Siberian Fires Spread
Dozens have died in raging brush fires that emergency workers have been unable to quell for nearly a week.Food
Springtime Sheet-Pan Chicken
A sheet-pan supper, usually hearty winter fare, pares down for spring.Real Estate
$1 Million Homes in Washington, D.C., Denver and Vermont
This week’s properties include a condo in Washington, D.C., a house in Vermont and a duplex in Denver.World
Italian Navy Takes Control of Fishing Boat Seized Near Libya
The vessel and its crew had been taken by armed men 90 miles off Libya’s coast, in international waters, the Sicilian fishing cooperative that the boat belonged to said.The Upshot
Hillary Clinton’s Chipotle Order: Above Average
A semi-serious analysis comparing her lunch to those of everyday Americans.Sports
College Player Paces U.S. Victory Over Mexico
The Stanford sophomore Jordan Morris scored early in the second half in his first start for the United States national team, which dispatched Mexico, 2-0, in an exhibition game.Real Estate
Fraud Fed the Mortgage Crisis
According to new academic research, fraud played a role in expanded mortgage lending in low-income neighborhoods before the foreclosure crisis.Science
How to Figure Out Cheryl’s Birthday
A step-by-step explanation of a birthday logic problem making the Internet rounds.
Science
SpaceX Comes Close to Recovering Rocket
In a small step toward cheaper trips to space, a first stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket hit its landing target but did not survive intact.World
Serbian President’s Plane Takes Harrowing Plunge
No one on board was hurt during the minute-long dive, but the flight to Rome was sent back to Belgrade.Travel
At Helsinki Airport, a New Snooze Option
The Helsinki Airport offers pods in which travelers can catch up on their sleep while charging their portable devices.Magazine
Crossing to Safety
In a life marked by war, poverty and danger, a husband’s constant presence.Travel
Sweet and Salty: Majorca’s Traditional Cuisine
The beauty of the island is matched only by the variety and abundance it produces, from oranges, to olives, to wine.U.S.
Oklahoma: Gas Executions Approved
The state became the first to approve nitrogen gas for executions under a measure signed into law Friday, providing an alternative death penalty method if lethal injections are not possible.Technology
Taking a Facebook Break, Temporarily or for Good
The site lets users deactivate their accounts and then return with all content intact. Permanently deleting an account wipes it, and all the content, out.U.S.
Arizona: Court Upholds Ruling on Police Profiling
An appeals court on Wednesday upheld key findings in a 2013 ruling that deputies under Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County systemically committed racial profiling of Latinos.Real Estate
A Conversation With Paul M. Galvin, Chief Executive of SG Blocks
Mr. Galvin is also a founder of SG Blocks, a company that repurposes maritime-grade steel cargo shipping containers into green building blocks.Food
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