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Fenninger of Austria Wins Women’s Super-G

Fenninger of Austria Wins Women’s Super-G


Fenninger of Austria Wins Women’s Super-G

Posted: 15 Feb 2014 12:13 AM PST

Anna Fenninger, who had not shown her best at these Games, won the women's super G, handling a twisty, difficult course that bedeviled many of her opponents.






Obama Promises New Aid to Jordan in Refugee Crisis

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 09:53 PM PST

The president announced the economic package during a meeting in Rancho Mirage, Calif., with King Abdullah II of Jordan.






2 Companies to Destroy Chemicals in Syria’s Arsenal

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 06:41 PM PST

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons chose hazardous-waste disposal companies based in the United States and Finland.






Medicines Made in India Set Off Safety Worries

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 06:16 PM PST

India, the second largest exporter of over-the-counter and prescription drugs to the United States, is coming under increased scrutiny by American regulators.






News Analysis: A Steady Path to Supreme Court as Gay Marriage Gains Momentum in States

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 06:11 PM PST

A decision in Virginia striking down a ban on same-sex marriage is just the latest in a series of lower court rulings on the issue.

Trade Pact With Asia Faces Imposing Hurdle: Midterm Politics

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 06:03 PM PST

Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. acknowledged that Congress will not grant President Obama fast-track trade promotion authority, which analysts call critical for deals with Asia and Europe.






The Saturday Profile: Political Star Rises on Vow to Upend Italy’s Old Order

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 05:36 PM PST

Matteo Renzi engineered the Italian prime minister's removal and is poised to succeed him, but now he faces the challenge of shaking the country out of its malaise.

U.S. Issues Marijuana Guidelines for Banks

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 05:26 PM PST

The Obama administration policy is meant to give banks confidence that they will not be punished if they work with legitimate businesses in states that have legalized the use of the drug.






The Plus in Google Plus? It’s Mostly for Google

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 05:18 PM PST

The social network, which gets relatively modest traffic, has remained valuable to Google because of the broad view it can give advertisers of people's activity and interests.

Roots of Bosnian Protests Lie in Peace Accords of 1995

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 05:04 PM PST

The violence that erupted a week ago across Bosnia and Herzegovina can be traced to the 1995 Dayton Accords, which brought peace but imposed a dysfunctional government that has stymied progress.

Guantánamo Bay Prosecutors Accuse Detainee of Conspiracy

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 04:59 PM PST

The move could set up a test of whether Congress may make conspiracy, not recognized as a war crime, something able to be prosecuted in a war-crimes tribunal.

Deadlock Remains and Aid Crisis Mounts as 2nd Round of Syria Talks Nears End

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 04:48 PM PST

New tensions between the meeting's sponsors, Russia and the United States, appeared to complicate the negotiations.






China Set to Press North Korea Further on Nuclear Aims, Kerry Says

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 03:44 PM PST

The secretary of state said he urged Chinese leaders to "use every tool at their disposal" to persuade North Korea to rethink its nuclear ambitions.






Exhibition Review: A Sherlock Holmes Exhibition Stops in Ohio

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 03:25 PM PST

"The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes" offers a re-creation of 221B Baker Street, and asks visitors to figure out a killing.

Video: Times Minute | Goodell’s Big Payday

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 03:09 PM PST

A big payday for the N.F.L.'s commissioner, Roger Goodell. Also on the Minute, rethinking the benefits of natural gas and an adventure to Haiti's hidden waterfalls.






Xu Bing Installs His Sculptures at St. John the Divine

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 02:56 PM PST

After a long journey, two huge phoenixes by the Chinese artist Xu Bing have risen above the nave of the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine.

Chief Minister of Delhi Resigns After 49 Days, Citing Resistance to Antigraft Bill

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 01:31 PM PST

In stepping down, Arvind Kejriwal said his central anticorruption initiative was being stonewalled by legislators from two well-established parties.






In U.S.-Russia Hockey Game, Cold War Shifts to the Ice

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 12:59 PM PST

Russia, led by Alex Ovechkin, is seeking its first gold medal in hockey since a unified team won in 1992 after the demise of the Soviet Union.

Lead Prosecutor’s Abrupt Departure Rattles a Military Sexual Assault Case

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 12:37 PM PST

Lt. Col. William Helixon, the Army prosecutor, left the closely watched case less than a month before the scheduled court-martial of Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair on sexual assault charges.

Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan Wins Men’s Figure Skating Gold

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 11:35 AM PST

Hanyu, who fled the tsunami and earthquake in Japan in 2011, won the first men's singles skating gold in his country's history despite falling during his long program routine.






In Libya, a Coup. Or Perhaps Not.

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 11:24 AM PST

Stealing a page from neighboring Egypt, a senior army officer in Libya announced a military takeover. But no one seemed to be taking him seriously.

Sports: Yuzuru Hanyu Wins Men’s Figure Skating Gold

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 11:14 AM PST

The 19-year-old from Japan won the first men's singles skating gold in his country's history despite falling twice during his long program routine.






German Minister Who Divulged Investigation Resigns

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 10:48 AM PST

Hans-Peter Friedrich defended his decision to tip off fellow members of the Social Democrats that the police were looking into a colleague.

France and Germany Lead Euro Zone to Higher Growth

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 10:39 AM PST

Growth is still weak, at a 1.1 percent annualized rate, but indicates that the bloc is well beyond the year-and-a-half recession that ended last year.






For Two Snowboarders, the Calm After the Fall

Posted: 14 Feb 2014 10:06 AM PST

Danny Davis and Greg Betz found what they love about snowboarding a few days after their Olympic runs ended in disappointment.

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