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Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said he was sorry for his administration’s act of personal revenge, but he did so in his characteristic style: excessively, vaingloriously, and in vivid and personal terms.
American intelligence and counterterrorism officials said Islamic extremist groups are trying to identify and train Westerners to carry out attacks when they return home.
The bloody mission to wrest Falluja from insurgents in November 2004 meant more to the Marines than almost any other battle in the 12 years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
If the settlements materialize, they could yield, according to an analysis, $15 billion in relief for consumers.
The parents of Jahi McMath in California have fought to keep their daughter on a ventilator, one of two recent cases that have raised questions about what brain death really means.
Devyani Khobragade’s return offered a possible resolution in a case that has harmed American ties with New Delhi.
Networks these days are craving event television, and Dick Clark Productions’s live, star-studded spectacles like the Golden Globe Awards are often delivering it.
President Obama is seeking a middle ground to satisfy national security agencies while tamping down criticism.
A smaller trade deficit, increased spending and a surging stock market contributed to a revised outlook for growth.
The Metropolitan Museum is dotted with paintings that have been left incomplete, giving viewers hints into the impulses of Degas, Bassano, Greuze, Rembrandt and others.
Luck, the Colts’ quarterback, developed a passion for soccer during the 10 years he spent as a child in Germany and London, and he still follows it closely.
If the governor wants to regain any credibility, he will have to admit that he set a tone of vindictiveness.
The movie with the most Oscar nods is no longer guaranteed to win best picture.
Flooding theaters isn’t good for filmmakers or filmgoers.
“Cold Comes the Night” pits a young motel owner against a criminal.
Homes include a contemporary in a Connecticut village, a pueblo-style in New Mexico and a shingled house in North Carolina.
Electric cars are getting cheaper, with the Chevrolet Spark E.V., Smart Electric Drive Cabriolet and Fiat 500e all available for lease at less than $240 a month.
“I have an office, but most of the time I just walk around and try to determine if we’ve got any problems.”
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Opinion »Should the Bridge Scandal End Christie’s Career?Room for Debate asks whether the New Jersey governor’s dismissal of key aides over politically retaliatory traffic jams is enough. |
Opinion »Op-Ed: Not So EntertainingNew Jersey has had its share of rogues, incompetents and in-your-face pols who were also often funny, even if they didn’t mean to be. Chris Christie isn’t. |
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