South Korea Ferry Was Routinely Overloaded
South Korea Ferry Was Routinely Overloaded |
- South Korea Ferry Was Routinely Overloaded
- Comedian in Chief’s New Punch Line: Obamacare
- California Chrome Wins the Kentucky Derby
- Sports: California Chrome Wins the Kentucky Derby
- Embrace of Atheism Put an Indonesian in Prison
- Ukraine Presses Pro-Russia Militants After Fighting Spreads to a Port City
- Call of Nature Becomes a Call to Arms in Hong Kong
- Islamic Jihad Gains New Traction in Gaza
- Condoleezza Rice Backs Out of Rutgers Speech After Student Protests
- In Spite of the Law, Afghan ‘Honor Killings’ of Women Continue
- Clear Rules Eyed on Church Sex Abuse
- Behind the Masks in Ukraine, Many Faces of Rebellion
- Bits Blog: Six Seconds of Loopy Creativity, and Millions of Fans
- Guantánamo Prosecutor Fights Handing Secrets Over to Defense
- ‘No Hope’ for Those Buried by Mudslide, Afghanistan Official Says
- For ‘Game of Thrones,’ Rising Unease Over Rape’s Recurring Role
- Military Observers Held in Ukraine Released
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Star of ‘77 Sunset Strip’ and ‘The F.B.I.’, Is Dead at 95
- Derby Dawns for Two Sons Seeking Win Fathers Missed
- How Being Hit by a Vehicle Changed Times Colleagues’ Lives
| South Korea Ferry Was Routinely Overloaded Posted: 03 May 2014 10:23 PM PDT The doomed ferry Sewol exceeded its cargo limit on 246 trips — nearly every voyage it made in which it reported cargo — in the 13 months before it sank, according to documents that reveal the regulatory failures that allowed passengers by the hundreds to set off on an unsafe vessel. And it may have been more overloaded than ever on its final journey.       |
| Comedian in Chief’s New Punch Line: Obamacare Posted: 03 May 2014 09:07 PM PDT Besides his usual targets, President Obama took shots at the botched rollout of HealthCare.gov at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.       |
| California Chrome Wins the Kentucky Derby Posted: 03 May 2014 06:51 PM PDT California Chrome, whose owners scraped together $10,000 to breed him, became the first California-bred horse to win the Kentucky Derby since 1962.       |
| Sports: California Chrome Wins the Kentucky Derby Posted: 03 May 2014 04:10 PM PDT California Chrome, the speedy colt who established himself as the 5-2 morning-line favorite after winning four straight races by a combined 241/4 lengths, won the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.       |
| Embrace of Atheism Put an Indonesian in Prison Posted: 03 May 2014 03:48 PM PDT The case of Alexander Aan, who was imprisoned after posting commentaries online, is part of a rise in persecution connected to freedom of religion in Indonesia in recent years.  |
| Ukraine Presses Pro-Russia Militants After Fighting Spreads to a Port City Posted: 03 May 2014 03:37 PM PDT Even as European military observers held as suspected NATO spies were released Saturday, Russia cited bloody street violence in Odessa as proof that Ukraine could no longer protect its citizens.       |
| Call of Nature Becomes a Call to Arms in Hong Kong Posted: 03 May 2014 03:21 PM PDT As Hong Kong braces for demonstrations over voting rights, its relations with mainland China have been overshadowed by a more pedestrian issue: how to react when toddlers relieve themselves on the street.  |
| Islamic Jihad Gains New Traction in Gaza Posted: 03 May 2014 01:22 PM PDT Founded before Hamas and sharing a similar ideology, Islamic Jihad is growing, asserting itself as the main military expression of Palestinian nationalism.  |
| Condoleezza Rice Backs Out of Rutgers Speech After Student Protests Posted: 03 May 2014 12:09 PM PDT Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who was to speak at the May 18 commencement at Rutgers University, said she did not want to detract from the day's festivities.       |
| In Spite of the Law, Afghan ‘Honor Killings’ of Women Continue Posted: 03 May 2014 11:55 AM PDT The body of civil law enacted with Western assistance and the classic Islamic code of Shariah protect the rights of women not to be forced into marriage. Tribal codes do not.  |
| Clear Rules Eyed on Church Sex Abuse Posted: 03 May 2014 11:36 AM PDT A commission will advise the pope on adopting policies developed from the existing "best practices" for the protection of minors, which can be implemented worldwide.  |
| Behind the Masks in Ukraine, Many Faces of Rebellion Posted: 03 May 2014 10:54 AM PDT A deeper look at the rebels in Ukraine offers a murky picture of their aims, motivations and connections. They appear to be Ukrainians, but they have deep ties to and affinity for Russia.       |
| Bits Blog: Six Seconds of Loopy Creativity, and Millions of Fans Posted: 03 May 2014 09:53 AM PDT Twitter's Vine app, with its ultrashort, chaotic videos of funny faces, dance steps and stunts, has been finding a bigger audience.  |
| Guantánamo Prosecutor Fights Handing Secrets Over to Defense Posted: 03 May 2014 09:23 AM PDT A judge had ordered the government to turn over classified details to defense lawyers regarding the C.I.A.'s treatment of a Saudi detainee accused of planning the 2000 bombing of the destroyer Cole.  |
| ‘No Hope’ for Those Buried by Mudslide, Afghanistan Official Says Posted: 03 May 2014 09:03 AM PDT President Hamid Karzai declared Sunday a national day of mourning and ordered all flags flown at half-staff, after officials said they feared that more than 2,000 people were dead.       |
| For ‘Game of Thrones,’ Rising Unease Over Rape’s Recurring Role Posted: 03 May 2014 03:01 AM PDT The sexual brutality often depicted in the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones" has raised objections by critics who say the show is treating rape as routine and unshocking.       |
| Military Observers Held in Ukraine Released Posted: 03 May 2014 02:05 AM PDT Pro-Russia insurgents in eastern Ukraine on Saturday released the seven OSCE military observers and five Ukrainian assistants who had been held for more than a week.       |
| Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Star of ‘77 Sunset Strip’ and ‘The F.B.I.’, Is Dead at 95 Posted: 02 May 2014 10:34 PM PDT Mr. Zimbalist was an actor whose mellifluous voice and air of European sophistication left a distinctive stamp on two popular television crime series.  |
| Derby Dawns for Two Sons Seeking Win Fathers Missed Posted: 02 May 2014 06:59 PM PDT The trainer Jimmy Jerkens and the owner Don Little Jr., the sons of accomplished horsemen, hope that Wicked Strong takes them to a victory in the Kentucky Derby.  |
| How Being Hit by a Vehicle Changed Times Colleagues’ Lives Posted: 02 May 2014 06:34 PM PDT New York Times employees, including Executive Editor Jill Abramson, share how being hit by vehicles made a lasting impact on them.  |
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