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Behind Clash Between C.I.A. and Congress, a Secret Report on Interrogations

Behind Clash Between C.I.A. and Congress, a Secret Report on Interrogations


Behind Clash Between C.I.A. and Congress, a Secret Report on Interrogations

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 08:08 PM PST

A dispute over a classified C.I.A. report has led to a bitter fight between the agency and the Senate Intelligence Committee, with each side accusing the other of spying on it.






For First Time, Kremlin Signals It Is Prepared to Annex Crimea

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 08:06 PM PST

Leaders of both houses of Russia's Parliament said that they would support a vote by Crimeans to break away from Ukraine, ignoring sanctions threats and warnings from the U.S. and other countries.






Malaysia Airlines Says It Lost Contact With Jet Taking Over 200 to Beijing

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 07:30 PM PST

A Boeing 777-200 that was carrying 239 people did not arrive in Beijing and had lost contact with air traffic control two hours after taking off from Kuala Lumpur.






Newsweek Returns to Print and Sets Off a Bitcoin Storm

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 06:10 PM PST

The magazine's story claiming to have uncovered the founder of the digital currency drew a wave of attention, much of it negative.






As General’s Sex Assault Trial Opens, Accuser Describes Violence and Threats

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 05:39 PM PST

"He told me that if I ever said anything to her or anyone else about he and I, he would kill me," an Army captain testified.






Common Sense: Why Russia Can’t Afford Another Cold War

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 05:28 PM PST

The old Soviet Union was all but impervious to foreign economic or business pressure. But now it has a stock market, and an economy heavily reliant on exports to Europe.






As Job Creation Increases in February, Economists See Signs of a Spring Thaw

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 04:59 PM PST

The American economy added more jobs in February than in either of the two months preceding it, suggesting winter weather had been the primary obstacle to growth.






Study Finds a Gender Gap at the Top Museums

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 03:09 PM PST

Women run just a quarter of the biggest art museums in the United States and Canada, and they earn about a third less than their male counterparts, according to a report.






Western Businesses in Russia, Watchful and Wary

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 02:44 PM PST

American players including Pepsi and McDonald's are active in Russia. But for many West European businesses, that market is even more crucial.

Turkey’s Leaders Spar Over Plan to Muzzle Social Media

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 02:16 PM PST

President Abdullah Gul said he would not go along with a pledge to shut down Facebook and YouTube by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who is facing a corruption inquiry.






Automakers Talk Optimistically About Electric Cars in Geneva

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 12:44 PM PST

Although automakers are no longer overtly bullish about electric car sales, new models like the BMW i3 show potential for success in the segment.

In Parched California, Town Taps Run Nearly Dry

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 10:36 AM PST

For the middle-class town Lake of the Woods, the absence of rain is posing a fundamental threat to drinking water.

Video: Times Minute | Highlights From CPAC

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 09:09 AM PST

Also on the Minute, intrigue over the inventor of Bitcoin and Plácido Domingo makes a second career as a baritone.






Q&A: George Takei Reflects on Travel, Both Painful and Pleasurable

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 08:29 AM PST

The actor talks about going back to Arkansas, where his family was interned during World War II, and traveling to spots in Japan he loves to visit.

Following an 8-Year-Old to Atlantis

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 08:28 AM PST

"We gotta go," said their young son. And so they did, heading to Atlantis on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, where they would do everything from feed a dolphin to race remote-control cars.

Reaching My Autistic Son Through Disney

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 08:11 AM PST

Owen barely communicated with my wife and me. But he opened up to the parrot from "Aladdin."

DealBook: Behind Barclays’ About-Face on Bonuses

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 08:07 AM PST

Antony Jenkins, the chief executive of the British bank Barclays, said this week that after the bank cut pay at its investment bank to below-market levels in 2012, it ended up losing top bankers. But Barclays' own numbers throw a different light on the subject.

Lens Blog: Venezuela in Black-and-White

Posted: 07 Mar 2014 02:00 AM PST

Though famed for chromatic installations, Carlos Cruz-Diez was first taken by the magic of light as a young photographer documenting Venezuela's emergence as a modern state.






DealBook: Solar Panel Maker Is First to Default in China’s Domestic Bond Market

Posted: 06 Mar 2014 10:29 PM PST

That no rescue emerged was viewed by analysts as a signal that China is serious about its commitment to carrying out market-oriented financial reform.

Video: Times Minute | The Fight for Crimea

Posted: 06 Mar 2014 09:03 PM PST

Zeroing in on Crimea. Understanding the coming referendum, a look at Crimea's history and diplomatic reactions.

Listening Post: With Netanyahu, Obama Plays Bad Cop to Kerry’s Good Cop

Posted: 06 Mar 2014 07:01 PM PST

President Obama has fixed ideas about how best to pursue peace in the Middle East, and a far less solicitous style than his secretary of state, John Kerry.

U.N. Voices Concern Over Reports of Excessive Force in Venezuela

Posted: 06 Mar 2014 06:28 PM PST

The report comes as a soldier and a civilian were shot and killed in Caracas during an extended confrontation between residents, government supporters and troops.

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