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2 Dead After Car Crashes Into Crowd at South by Southwest

2 Dead After Car Crashes Into Crowd at South by Southwest


2 Dead After Car Crashes Into Crowd at South by Southwest

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 11:56 PM PDT

The police said two people were killed and 21 others were hospitalized after a car drove through temporary barricades and struck a crowd of pedestrians in Austin, Tex., early Thursday.






At Least 4 Killed as Gas Explosion Hits East Harlem

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 10:43 PM PDT

A large explosion caused by a gas leak destroyed two buildings in East Harlem on Wednesday, killing at least four people and injuring at least two dozen more.






Self-Described Champion of India’s Poor Under Court Scrutiny

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 09:40 PM PDT

The jailed tycoon Subrata Roy faces accusations that many of his company's investment vehicles are illegal and its investors fictitious.






Ukraine Crisis Limits Merkel’s Rapport With Putin

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 09:15 PM PDT

With Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany failing to sway President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Ukraine, Germans are wondering whether a policy of conciliation with Russia has run its course.






Holder Endorses Proposal to Reduce Drug Sentences

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 09:01 PM PDT

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is scheduled to testify before the United States Sentencing Commission on Thursday in support of a plan that would lessen sentences for drug dealers.

Interactions of Bin Laden and Son-in-Law Detailed in an F.B.I. Document

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 08:18 PM PDT

Lawyers for Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, who is on trial on terrorism charges, sought permission from a judge to present the document, a full summary of his interrogation, to the jury.

Amid Search for Plane, Malaysian Leaders Face Rare Scrutiny

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 06:15 PM PDT

Worldwide bafflement at the disappearance of an airplane has challenged Malaysia's paternalistic political culture and exposed its elite to withering judgments.






F.D.A. Panel Recommends Replacement for the Pap Test

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 06:11 PM PDT

The panel recommended that a test made by Roche be the primary means of detecting human papilloma virus, which causes almost all cervical cancer.






Lincang Journal: Communism Is the Goal at a Commune, but Chinese Officials Are Not Impressed

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 05:55 PM PDT

A utopian farming commune in Yunnan Province probably would have pleased Chairman Mao, but the Communist Party has never had much tolerance for independent groups, and the community faces a campaign of intimidation.






Russian Website Is Reined In Over Article on Ukrainian

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 05:47 PM PDT

A popular independent online news site, Lenta.ru, got a warning from the government about its Ukraine coverage, and then a new editor.






At Least 3 Killed as Gas Explosion Hits East Harlem

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 05:23 PM PDT

The explosion occurred less than 20 minutes after a neighbor called to report a gas odor that had increased overnight.






Signals on Radar Puzzle Officials in Hunt for Malaysian Jet

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 05:15 PM PDT

Malaysian authorities were struggling to interpret data showing what could be the lost Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 veering off course and hundreds of miles from its last known position.






Gaza-Israel Escalation Threatens Cease-Fire

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 05:04 PM PDT

The militant group Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for a rocket attack, the most intense barrage since the cease-fire of 2012.






DealBook: Shares in a Media Group Soar Well Before Alibaba Makes a Deal

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 04:59 PM PDT

Shares in a Hong Kong media group began to rally before the announcement that Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, had reached an $804 million deal to buy control of the company.






Across Turkey, New Unrest as Teenage Boy Is Buried

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 04:41 PM PDT

More than 100,000 mourners in Istanbul attended a funeral procession for a 15-year-old felled by a police tear-gas canister, and new unrest erupted.

Theories Grow Without Facts on Lost Flight

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 03:42 PM PDT

On news programs and in chat rooms, aviation experts and the less informed tried to explain how a modern jet like Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 could disappear without a trace.

The Growing Transgender Presence in Pop Culture

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 03:38 PM PDT

From art to advertising, and on hit television shows, transgender presence is growing.

Baby Boomers Are Drawn to Green and Eco-Friendly Funerals

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 03:33 PM PDT

An industry responds to demand for greener and more meaningful send-offs.

In Beijing, Families of Missing Press for Action and Answers

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 03:12 PM PDT

The relatives and friends of the passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 are hungry for news of their loved ones, but little has come.

In His Second Year, Pope Faces Expectations That Change Is Coming

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 01:32 PM PDT

Widely praised and globally popular, Francis has raised expectations that he will bring major changes to the Roman Catholic Church.

DealBook: Judge Imposes Hefty Fine on Ex-Goldman Trader

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 12:59 PM PDT

Fabrice Tourre, the former Goldman Sachs trader who reaped millions before a federal investigation redefined him as a scapegoat of the financial crisis, was ordered to pay more than $800,000.






Books of The Times: ‘The Cairo Affair,’ a New Spy Novel Olen Steinhauer

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 12:27 PM PDT

Olen Steinhauer, best known for his Milo Weaver series, has written "The Cairo Affair," a stand-alone novel with relevance to the Arab Spring.

Gov. Jan Brewer of Arizona Won’t Seek Re-election

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 12:00 PM PDT

Even though the Arizona Constitution limits governors to two terms, Ms. Brewer had talked lately about trying to find a way around it.






Huge Recall by G.M. Sets Off Painful Questions on Crashes

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 11:59 AM PDT

Families face new feelings of grief and anger over possibly missed warnings of problems with the vehicles' ignition switches.

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