0,7 Top News Terrorists Attack Airport in Pakistan, Killing 13 By ZIA ur-REHMAN and SALMAN MASOOD Ten gunmen infiltrated Karachi international airport, engaging in an extended firefight against security forces, killing 13 people before security forces killed the militants and regained control of the airport. Video: Attack at Karachi Airport Time Inc. to Set a Lonely Course After a Spinoff By DAVID CARR and RAVI SOMAIYA The magazine publisher, once a towering presence in its industry, has been spun off from Time Warner into an inhospitable environment and carrying a load of debt. War Gear Flows to Police Departments By MATT APUZZO Former tools of combat - M-16 rifles, grenade launchers, silencers and more - are ending up in local police departments, often with little public notice. For more top news, go to NYTimes » ADVERTISEMENT Editors Picks U.S. Day 22: A Changing Ethnic Landscape A day-by-day journey up Interstate-35 continues with insights from readers about the challenges and benefits of immigration in their own communities. OPINION | OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR Peaceful Nonreconciliation Now By DANI DAYAN Palestinians need not live in abject poverty. They deserve drastic and immediate improvements in their everyday lives. QUOTATION OF THE DAY Its impossible to understand what it is to move when you have nothing. To risk everything - losing your bed, your sense of community - for an uncertain benefit? Theres no way you want to risk that. JENNIFER LAURENT, director of a homeless shelter in Texarkana, Tex., on why few move to adjacent Arkansas where health insurance is more accessible. Todays Video VIDEO: Brazils Other Favorite Sport Born on Copacabana Beach in the 1960s, futevolei is a uniquely Brazilian sport. VIDEO: Pass It On This short video shows how a Congolese man turns scraps into a soccer ball for village children, so they can play the sport they love. VIDEO: On the Scene at the Belmont Stakes An estimated crowd of 100,000 attended Belmont Park on Saturday to watch California Chrome run for the Triple Crown. For more video, go to NYTimes/Video » ADVERTISEMENT World At Swearing-In, Ex-General Vows Inclusive Egypt By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who led the military takeover that ousted President Mohamed Morsi, formalized his grip on power but must now overcome economic dysfunction and political polarization. Video: Sisi Ascends to the Presidency At Vatican, Day of Prayer With Focus on Uniting By JIM YARDLEY and JODI RUDOREN The Israeli and Palestinian presidents went to the Vatican on Sunday at the invitation of Pope Francis, and Jews, Christians and Muslims offered invocations for peace. Rift Deepens in Britain Over Claims of School Infiltration Plot by Islamic Extremists By STEPHEN CASTLE and KIMIKO DE FREYTAS-TAMURA A dispute over how to combat the threat of homegrown Islamic extremism in British schools has provoked a political crisis, prompting a public apology and a resignation. For more world news, go to NYTimes/World » U.S. In Texarkana, Uninsured and on the Wrong Side of a State Line By ANNIE LOWREY On the Arkansas side of Texarkana, the poor gained access to Medicaid because of the Affordable Care Act. Those across the border in Texas did not. An American Life, Lived in Shadows By DAMIEN CAVE A strict immigration law did not reduce Oklahomas illegal immigrant population. Tens of thousands have stayed put, hiding and striving. Five Dead in Shooting Rampage in Las Vegas By ASHLEY SOUTHALL and EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS Two suspects killed two police officers on Sunday at a restaurant and fatally shot a third person at a nearby Walmart before dying in a suicide pact, the authorities said. For more U.S. news, go to NYTimes/US » ADVERTISEMENT Critics of P.O.W. Swap Question the Absence of a Wider Agreement By DAVID E. SANGER and MATTHEW ROSENBERG Many in the Afghan government believed that American officials misled them into thinking that the prisoner swap would not be done unless it was connected to a broader peace effort. Details of Bergdahls Captivity Emerge Bergdahl Case Spotlights a Troubled Platoon Judge Voids Expansion of Discount Drug Program By ROBERT PEAR In passing the Affordable Care Act, Congress expanded a program requiring price limits on certain medications sold at clinics in low-income areas. For more political news, go to NYTimes/Politics » Business Noncompete Clauses Increasingly Pop Up in Array of Jobs By STEVEN GREENHOUSE Once largely limited to the technology and sales sectors, the agreements are entering a range of fields; even camp counselors and hairstylists are being required to sign. Japan Seeks to Squelch Its Tiny Cars By HIROKO TABUCHI Saying the nations automakers are too focused on a niche market, the government has sharply raised taxes on the tiny vehicles, prompting an outcry. DEALBOOK Tyson Is Said to Win Battle for Hillshire Brands By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED Hillshire Brands, the company that manufactures Jimmy Dean sausages and Ball Park hot dogs, is expected to declare Tyson the victor of a bidding war over itself, people briefed on the matter said on Sunday. For more business news, go to NYTimes/Business » Technology Cyberattack Insurance a Challenge for Business By NICOLE PERLROTH and ELIZABETH A. HARRIS More businesses are buying policies, but losses are difficult to quantify because attackers are constantly getting more advanced. The Well-Followed on Social Media Cash In on Their Influence By JENNA WORTHAM Popular stars of social media platforms like Vine and Instagram are making advertising deals with companies trying to reach their audiences. DEALBOOK Netflix Investors to Vote on C.E.O.-Chairman Split By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED Shareholders of the media company are to vote Monday on whether to divide the roles of chief executive and chairman, now held by Reed Hastings. For more technology news, go to NYTimes/Technology » Sports Face of the N.C.A.A., Battered Early and Often By BEN STRAUSS and STEVE EDER Mark Emmert, the president of the N.C.A.A., is an unapologetic target of detractors as his organization faces legal challenges to its amateurism model. Nadal Denies Djokovic, and Defies Belief, Once Again By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY Rafael Nadal won his ninth French Open title Sunday and fifth in a row, defeating his longtime rival Novak Djokovic, 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4. Resurgent Maria Sharapova Beats Simona Halep to Win French Open Andy Murray Picks Amélie Mauresmo as His New Coach HEAT 98, SPURS 96 James and the Heat Coolly Even the N.B.A. Finals By BILLY WITZ The air-conditioning system at AT&T Center was working Sunday night as LeBron James scored 35 points to help the Heat even the N.B.A. finals at a game apiece. Box Score 3-Pointer No Longer Domain of Small Players in N.B.A. For more sports news, go to NYTimes/Sports » Arts 2014 Tony Awards: Gentlemans Guide, All the Way Named Top Shows By PATRICK HEALY The awards, which honor Broadways best plays and performances, included a record win for Audra McDonald and honors for Neil Patrick Harris and Bryan Cranston. List of Winners | Slide Show: Tony Awards Red Carpet Highlights and Analysis | Video Feature: In Performance Live Interactive: Big Wigs of Broadway | Special Section: The Tonys Teenage Angst Trumps Sci-Fi at the Box Office By BROOKS BARNES The Fault in Our Stars, a teenage romance starring Shailene Woodley, had a strong opening weekend, forcing the highly publicized Tom Cruise vehicle, Edge of Tomorrow, to No. 3. TELEVISION REVIEW Focusing on a Mystery, and Their Own Dramas By ALESSANDRA STANLEY Murder in the First, a new show from Steven Bochco, has some echoes of a Bochco series from the 1990s but also some telling differences. For more arts news, go to NYTimes/Arts » N.Y./Region Port Authority Land Purchase Is Boon to Bayonne, and Christie By RUSS BUETTNER A 2010 deal for 131 acres on the Bayonne waterfront appears to be an early example of how Gov. Chris Christie has used the agency as a financial backstop for New Jersey, allowing him to burnish his image as a tough-minded fiscal conservative. A Proud Swirl of Sound and Spectacle By VIVIAN YEE and JULIE TURKEWITZ This years parade wore a slightly more serious attitude thanks to revelations of financial mismanagement and rising concern that the parades corporate sponsorships had turned a cherished cultural celebration into a commercial spectacle. Reconstruction Planned for Infamous Townhouse in Greenwich Village By RALPH BLUMENTHAL The house at 18 West 11th Street has had its share of famous owners and, in 1970, was the site of an accidental bombing by the Weatherman group. For more New York news, go to NYTimes/NewYork » Media & Advertising Performing Without Net: Stars of YouTube Take to the Stage By BROOKS BARNES As YouTube personalities grow in popularity and prove more than flashes in the pan, traditional media businesses, particularly concert promoters, are rushing to capitalize. APPLIED SCIENCE In Pitching Veggies to Kids, Less Is More By MATT RICHTEL To persuade children to eat healthy food, new research suggests that giving no message at all trumps any other persuasion. Bird? Plane? No, but the Same View for Tennis Matches By JOHN MARTIN At major tennis tournaments, wire-guided aerial cameras leave some players wary but provide distinctive overhead shots of the action. For more media and advertising news, go to NYTimes/Media » Obituaries Morris A. Adelman Dies at 96; Saw Oil as Inexhaustible By DOUGLAS MARTIN He argued that the worlds supply of oil would never be exhausted because the technology to extract it would continue to improve. David Nadien, Philharmonic Concertmaster, Is Dead at 88 By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER Although Mr. Nadiens background was as a studio musician and not an orchestral player, Leonard Bernstein appointed him as concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic in 1966. Peter Glaser, Who Envisioned Space Solar Power, Dies at 90 By WILLIAM YARDLEY Dr. Glasers concept for harnessing solar energy was deemed credible enough for the government to spend $20 million studying it, only to conclude it was too expensive. For more obituaries, go to NYTimes/Obituaries » Editorials TODAYS EDITORIALS Shifts in Charity Health Care By THE EDITORIAL BOARD There are still too many gaps and quirks in the health care reform law that could prevent the most vulnerable groups from getting insurance. Tipped Into Poverty A Model for Juvenile Detention Reform Ebola Gets Worse in West Africa For more opinion, go to NYTimes/Opinion » Op-Ed OP-ED COLUMNIST Religious Constriction By CHARLES M. BLOW We cant let political leaders cast science and facts out of the culture. Columnist Page OP-ED COLUMNIST Interests, Ideology And Climate By PAUL KRUGMAN The monetary stakes, it turns out, are not the biggest obstacle to rational action on global warming. Columnist Page | Blog OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR Dont Forget Crimea By STEVEN PIFER, JOHN HERBST and WILLIAM TAYLOR The U.S. and E.U. must take whatever steps they can to support Kievs claim to its stolen territory. For more opinion, go to NYTimes/Opinion »
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