State of Terror: In Rise of ISIS, No Single Missed Key but Many Strands of Blame

State of Terror: In Rise of ISIS, No Single Missed Key but Many Strands of Blame
Jonah Lomu, Rugby Superstar, Dies at 40
News Analysis: For France, an Alliance Against ISIS May Be Easier Said Than Done
Review: Adele Holds Firm on ‘25,’ Even as Pop Shifts
Bomb Experts Analyze the Soda-Can Bomb Photo
Turkey’s Role as Migrant Gateway Is Source of New Urgency for E.U.
Volkswagen Faces Major Spending Cuts and Regulatory Deadlines
Boko Haram Ranked Ahead of ISIS for Deadliest Terror Group
Join the Debate: How Should We Balance Civil Liberties and National Security?
ISIS Shows Off Bomb It Says Brought Down Jet
Raw Talent and College Sports Mix at Culinary Institute of America
First Draft: Jeb Bush Cites Paris Attacks in Calling for Stronger Military
Shopping for Health Insurance Is New Seasonal Stress for Many
Britain Calls for Closing of Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2025
Refugees Across Europe Fear Repercussions From Paris Attacks
Bartica Journal: In Guyana, a Land Dispute With Venezuela Escalates Over Oil
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Lose FIFA Appeals and Remain Suspended
Eat: Small Country, Many Tastes
Thailand Deports 2 Dissidents to China, Rights Groups Say

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 08:32 PM PST

By the time the U.S. withdrew from Iraq, it thought it had subdued the Islamic State. The group is now on a very different trajectory.

Jonah Lomu, Rugby Superstar, Dies at 40

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 07:10 PM PST

Mr. Lomu's size, strength and speed made him a nearly unstoppable scorer for the New Zealand national team until a kidney disorder forced him into early retirement.

News Analysis: For France, an Alliance Against ISIS May Be Easier Said Than Done

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 06:04 PM PST

The United States and Russia have been drawn together against ISIS by the Paris attacks, but disagreements between them remain.

Review: Adele Holds Firm on ‘25,’ Even as Pop Shifts

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 04:04 PM PST

The new album by the soulful British singer shows off all the elements she's best known for.

Bomb Experts Analyze the Soda-Can Bomb Photo

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 03:57 PM PST

The New York Times asked career bomb-disposal technicians for their first impressions of the pictured device, and the answers were consistent.

Turkey’s Role as Migrant Gateway Is Source of New Urgency for E.U.

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 03:53 PM PST

Talks about a collaboration in slowing the flow of migrants, gathering intelligence and tracking militants have stalled amid mutual distrust.

Volkswagen Faces Major Spending Cuts and Regulatory Deadlines

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 02:13 PM PST

The carmaker is expected to make large reductions in spending as it prepares for the financial repercussions of the emissions-cheating scandal.

Boko Haram Ranked Ahead of ISIS for Deadliest Terror Group

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 02:03 PM PST

A new report tracking terrorist attacks around the world said the Nigerian militant group was responsible for nearly 600 more deaths last year than the Islamic State.

Join the Debate: How Should We Balance Civil Liberties and National Security?

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 10:50 AM PST

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ISIS Shows Off Bomb It Says Brought Down Jet

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 09:09 AM PST

The latest issue of the group's online magazine includes an image that purports to show the device that downed a Russian jet.

Raw Talent and College Sports Mix at Culinary Institute of America

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 08:06 AM PST

The institute has gotten serious about a longtime staple of campus life, intercollegiate sports, but its players face demands unfamiliar to most of the nation's student-athletes.

First Draft: Jeb Bush Cites Paris Attacks in Calling for Stronger Military

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 07:41 AM PST

Former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida has been struggling to gain traction in polls in early nominating states, but the speech at the Citadel, aides hope, will allow him to cast himself as a serious candidate for serious times, with a proven record of fixing things.

Shopping for Health Insurance Is New Seasonal Stress for Many

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 07:13 AM PST

Prices fluctuate sharply on the federal health insurance marketplace, driving many cost-conscious consumers to switch coverage every year to avoid higher premiums.

Britain Calls for Closing of Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2025

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 06:48 AM PST

The proposal, ahead of the United Nations conference on climate change planned for Paris this month, appeared aimed at showing Britain as a leader in reducing carbon dioxide emissions.

Refugees Across Europe Fear Repercussions From Paris Attacks

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 06:36 AM PST

After fleeing their homeland to escape war and Islamist extremism, many now find that their long trek to the Continent may offer no guarantee of protection.

Bartica Journal: In Guyana, a Land Dispute With Venezuela Escalates Over Oil

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 06:30 AM PST

Venezuela has long insisted it owns everything west of the Essequibo River, including the Guyanese town of Bartica, in a battle that intensified after an oil discovery.

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini Lose FIFA Appeals and Remain Suspended

Posted: 18 Nov 2015 04:49 AM PST

Blatter, FIFA's president, and Platini, president of the European soccer confederation, challenged 90-day bans that were related to a financial transaction.