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North Korea, Kabul, Gaza Strip: Your Monday Briefing

How’s the Air in Beijing and New Delhi? From London, I Smelled the Smog and Haze vis-multimedia

Zelle, the Banks’ Answer to Venmo, Proves Vulnerable to Fraud Banking and Financial Institutions, Frauds and Swindling, Computer Security

Tariff Dodgers Stand to Profit Off U.S.-China Trade Dispute International Trade and World Market, Customs (Tariff)

Tech Companies Report Earnings and Economic Growth Data Is Released Company Reports, Data-Mining and Database Marketing, United States Economy, Automobiles

Redefine and Rebuild: Germany’s Social Democrat Leader Digs In Politics and Government

Touring the Rust Belt of New York City vis-photo

Review: San Francisco Ballet’s Unbound Festival Plunges Into the New Dancing

Special Elections in New York on Tuesday Will Decide 11 Races Elections, State Legislature

Review: Anna Netrebko Emerges as a Powerful New Tosca at the Met Opera

Trump Rejects Notion He Has Made Too Many Concessions to North Korea United States International Relations, Arms Control and Limitation and Disarmament, Nuclear Tests

Overseer Faults Volkswagen’s Reform Efforts Since Emissions Scandal Fuel Emissions (Transportation), Automobiles, Appointments and Executive Changes

Steel Tariffs and Wages (Painfully Wonkish) International Trade and World Market, Protectionism (Trade)

‘A Quiet Place’ Returns to No. 1 at the Box Office Movies

Korean Air Heiresses, One Known for ‘Nut Rage,’ Lose Their Jobs Family Business

China, Feeling Left Out, Has Plenty to Worry About in North Korea-U.S. Talks United States International Relations

The Strategy for Some G.O.P. Candidates? Sound Like Trump United States Politics and Government

‘I Was Trump Before Trump Was Trump’ United States Politics and Government

A Tribute to Uwe Reinhardt Health Insurance and Managed Care

That Shaggy Mutt? At Dog Museums, Our Drooling Companions Are the Stars Dogs, Museums, Art, Culture (Arts)

Debate Over the Statue of a 19th Century Gynecologist Continues

Smothered by Smog, Polish Cities Rank Among Europe’s Dirtiest Coal, Air Pollution, Politics and Government

What to Cook This Week Cooking and Cookbooks, Recipes

For a French Politician, Road to Political Comeback May Run Through Barcelona Secession and Independence Movements

Shooting at Waffle House in Nashville Leaves Three Dead, Police Say Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides

Texas Boy Dies After Being Hit by Truck During School Walkout on Guns Parkland, Fla, Shooting (2018), Traffic Accidents and Safety, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots

‘Viva Verdi,’ Say Fans With Very Verdian Names Opera, Organizations, Societies and Clubs

Macron Takes a Risk in Courting Trump, but Has Little to Show for It United States International Relations

Armenia Detains 3 Opposition Leaders Amid Protests Demonstrations, Protests and Riots

As ‘Westworld’ Returns, the Creators Discuss Twists, Reddit and Rickrolls Television

Earth Day, North Korea, Michael Cohen: Your Weekend Briefing

Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 31 Afghans in Kabul Terrorism, Elections

There Are No Chickens on Chicken Street. Now There Are No Customers Either. Carpets and Rugs, vis-photo

Homes That Sold for Around $450,000 Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

‘The Middle’: Watch How a Pop Hit Is Made Pop and Rock Music

Watch How a Pop Hit Is Made

Mitt Romney Fails to Bypass Utah Primary for U.S. Senate Elections, Senate, Primaries and Caucuses

Neo-Nazi Rally Draws About Two Dozen People and Upends a Small Georgia City Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Whites

Gleyber Torres Is Joining the Yankees Baseball

Pluses and Minuses Crossword Puzzles

Matt Harvey Is Demoted to the Mets’ Bullpen Baseball

Quotation of the Day: Where Facebook Rumors Fuel Thirst for Revenge

The Devils’ Postseason Ride Is a Brief One Hockey, Ice

White Sox Reliever Danny Farquhar Has Brain Hemorrhage During Game Baseball

Corrections: April 22, 2018

Verne Troyer, Mini-Me in Austin Powers Movies, Dies at 49 Actors and Actresses, Stunts and Stuntmen

Aaron Judge Homers, and Yankees Pile On in a 7-Run Sixth Baseball

We Are Conservatives and We Believe Climate Change Is Real

After Sylvester Stallone Call, Trump Considers ‘Full Pardon’ of Long-Dead Boxer Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Amnesties, Commutations and Pardons

76ers Top Heat to Take a 3-1 Series Lead Basketball

In Message to Trump, Europe and Mexico Announce Trade Pact United States Politics and Government, North American Free Trade Agreement, International Trade and World Market

We Are Conservatives and We Believe Climate Change Is Real Global Warming, Conservatism (US Politics), United States Politics and Government, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, United States International Relations

Saudi Arabia Says Toy Drone Shot Down in Capital Riyadh Drones (Pilotless Planes)

‘Overwhelmed’ Postal Carrier Hoarded 17,000 Pieces of Mail, Officials Say Postal Service and Post Offices, Letters, Crime and Criminals

Pochettino Has Mastered the Process. A Prize, Any Prize, Still Eludes Him. Soccer

As Rod Rosenstein Battles for His Job, His Tactics Could Cost the Justice Dept. United States Politics and Government, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Special Prosecutors (Independent Counsel)

The Soul-Crushing Student Essay Writing and Writers, Colleges and Universities

Scott Pruitt Met With Lobbyist Whose Wife Rented Him a $50-a-Night Condo Lobbying and Lobbyists

College Admissions: Let’s Cut the Stress! Colleges and Universities, Admissions Standards, Financial Aid (Education)

Inspectors Examine Site of Suspected Chemical Attack in Syria Biological and Chemical Warfare

The Business Deals That Could Imperil Trump Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Presidential Election of 2016

The Real Cost of Cheap Shirts

States Are Doing What Scott Pruitt Won’t Water Pollution, Hazardous and Toxic Substances

A Problem Starbucks Can’t Train Away Race and Ethnicity, Blacks, Discrimination, Whites

The Republicans’ Big Senate Mess United States Politics and Government, Elections, Senate

What Hospitals Can Teach the Police Hospitals, Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings

Despairing on Earth Day? Read This Conservation of Resources, Urban Areas, Earth Day

Barbara Bush: Fake Pearls, Real Heart

An American Woman Quits Smiling Psychology and Psychologists, Gender

Adapting to American Decline United States International Relations, United States Defense and Military Forces

An Opioid Crisis Foretold Opioids and Opiates, Drug Abuse and Traffic

Cannabis Flowers Are Legal in Italy. You Just Can’t Eat or Smoke Them. Marijuana, Hemp

Amnesty International Honors Colin Kaepernick for Protests United States National Anthem Protests (2016- )

No Handshake, No Citizenship, French Court Tells Algerian Woman Citizenship and Naturalization

Cubans Doubt a Change at the Top Will Bring Change at the Bottom United States International Relations, Embargoes and Sanctions

Trump Plan Would Cut Back Health Care Protections for Transgender People Health Insurance and Managed Care, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010), Discrimination

Scott Pruitt Before the E.P.A.: Fancy Homes, a Shell Company and Friends With Money Politics and Government

Variety: Puns and Anagrams Crossword Puzzles

Trump Criticizes Times Report About His Longtime Lawyer News and News Media

Will Kim Jong-un Trade His Nuclear Arsenal to Rebuild Economy? Arms Control and Limitation and Disarmament, Economic Conditions and Trends

Where Countries Are Tinderboxes and Facebook Is a Match Social Media

Fearing Chaos, National Democrats Plunge Into Midterm Primary Fights Midterm Elections (2018), Endorsements

Enter Josh Hader, the Middle-Innings ‘Closer’ Baseball

Our 20 Best Lemon Desserts

Could the U.K. Vote Again on Brexit? The Prospects Are Rising Great Britain Withdrawal from EU (Brexit), Referendums

Can I Stop My Neighbor From Running an Airbnb? Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

In Cooking Class, the Right Ingredients Weddings and Engagements

Want to Help Schools and Students? Here’s How to Start Education (K-12), Philanthropy, Teachers and School Employees

Sheriff’s Deputy Is Fired After Fatally Shooting Unarmed Man in Houston Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Blacks

Voting Laws for Felons Can Be Hard to Follow. Here’s an Overview. Ex-Convicts, States (US), Voter Registration and Requirements

Who Bought Sylvia Plath’s Stuff?

With a Glance Backward, Brooks Brothers Looks to the Future Fashion and Apparel, Shopping and Retail

Who Bought Sylvia Plath’s Stuff?

Through His Eyes Homosexuality and Bisexuality

Listen to ‘Dear Sugars’: I’m in Love With My Abuser — With Esta Soler Podcasts, Love (Emotion)

Tiny Islands Make for Big Tensions Between Greece and Turkey vis-photo, Politics and Government

Four Former Presidents Will Be on Hand as Barbara Bush Is Laid to Rest in Texas Funerals and Memorials, First Ladies (US)

At a London Temple to Art, Culinary Virtuosity on Display Restaurants

We’ll Never Be Royals, But ... Travel and Vacations

Is Facebook’s Campbell Brown a Force to Be Reckoned With? Or Is She Fake News? News and News Media, Social Media

Jake Tapper’s ‘Hellfire Club’ Takes Us Back to McCarthy-Era America

11 of Our Best Weekend Reads Boston Marathon

The Biggest Stories in American Politics This Week

Former Lawyer for Stormy Daniels Is Drawn Into Federal Investigation Presidential Election of 2016, Adultery

Yoenis Cespedes, After 4 Whiffs, Comes Through in the 12th for the Mets Baseball

Yankees Lose to Blue Jays as Sonny Gray Falters Again Baseball

What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Letdown’ and ‘Indivisible’ Movies

‘They Were Never Going to Let Me Be President’ Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2016

A Room-Size Painting Becomes a Cello Concerto About Versailles Classical Music, Art

A Trace of Novichok on Your Salad? Poisoning and Poisons

How The C.I.A. Is Waging an Influence Campaign to Get a New Director Confirmed United States Politics and Government, Torture, Interrogations

To Be a Star Carlos Acosta Had to Leave Cuba. Maybe His Dancers Won’t Have To. Dancing

A Tart Solution for Sweet Crumb Cake Cooking and Cookbooks, Grapefruit

Kangaroo Pelted With Rocks Dies in Chinese Zoo, and Fury Flies Zoos

Renaissance Tapestries Are Out. But Today’s Are Having a Renaissance. Art, Auctions, Antiques, 3-D Printers

Gaza: The Lesser Child of Israel’s Occupation Defense and Military Forces, Palestinians, Border Barriers

An E.R. That Treats You Like a V.I.P. Emergency Medical Treatment, Hospitals, High Net Worth Individuals

Long Before Cambridge Analytica, a Belief in the ‘Power of the Subliminal’ Data-Mining and Database Marketing

Flying Close to Temptation Single Persons, Bars and Nightclubs, Love (Emotion), Alcoholic Beverages

What to Cook This Weekend Cooking and Cookbooks, Recipes

Long Before Cambridge Analytica, a Belief in the ‘Power of the Subliminal’ Data-Mining and Database Marketing

Two Twisting Towers Come to the Far West Side Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Architecture

Ellen Burstyn Honors a Friendship With a Futurist Movies, Theater, Actors and Actresses

Comic Performers Play It Dark in Netflix Movies Movies

Review: Two Masters Unite in a Meeting of Musical Minds Classical Music

Thousands Evacuated in Berlin After World War II Bomb Is Found Bombs and Explosives, World War II (1939-45)

Once the ‘Killing Fields,’ East New York Has No Murders in 2018 Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides

Wells Fargo Pays $1 Billion to Federal Regulators Fines (Penalties), Mortgages, Automobile Insurance and Liability

G.E. Earnings Show Some Signs of a Turnaround Company Reports

The Golden State Warriors Have Shaken Off the Rust Basketball

Party City Offers Ramadan Decorations, a First for a Big U.S. Retailer Ramadan, Muslim Americans, Shopping and Retail, Parties (Social)

California Today: Shabbat at a Wendy’s in Palm Desert

Getting Your Desktop Windows in Order Windows (Operating System), Mac OS (Operating System), Computers and the Internet, Software

Kevin’s Week in Tech: Jeff Bezos Reminds Tech Who’s Boss Computers and the Internet, Letters, Executives and Management (Theory)

Inheriting an Apartment Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate)

Sale at Heathrow Terminal 1. Everything Must Go. vis-multimedia, Airlines and Airplanes

At Long Last, a Baby in the Senate Federal Budget (US), United States Politics and Government, Federal Taxes (US)

This Week: a Devilish Matthew Broderick; and a Righteous Chiwetel Ejiofor Art, Music, Culture (Arts), Dancing

This Week: ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Returns, Bad Bunny, Rachel Weisz Art, Music

Trump Criticizes OPEC, Calling Oil Prices ‘Artificially’ High Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’: Season 10, Episode 5: Getting to 50 Television

James Comey Opens Up About Ego, Distrust and More Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates

DealBook Briefing: Wells Fargo Faces Another Huge Fine. Is That Too Much? Banking and Financial Institutions, Fines (Penalties)

How Doris Day, Dermatologist, Spends Her Sundays

The Weekly Health Quiz: Marriage, Nuts and a Cancer Breakthrough Skin Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Concussions, Memory, Medicine and Health

Can You Miss the Signs of Heart Disease or a Heart Attack? Heart, Tests (Medical)

Nobody Tells You How Long a Marriage Is Marriages, Families and Family Life, Cancer

James Comey Opens Up About Ego, Distrust and More Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates

For Mrs. Bush Politics and Government, Love (Emotion)

New York Today: The Future of Playbill

36 Years Later, He’s Out of the Friend Zone Weddings and Engagements, Wrestling

The Politically Incorrect Randa Jarrar Colleges and Universities, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Race and Ethnicity, Women and Girls, Iraq War (2003-11)

The Insanity at the Gaza Fence Defense and Military Forces, Politics and Government, Arab-Israeli War (1967), Palestinians

Cynthia Nixon Can Save the Democrats (From Themselves) Politics and Government, State Legislatures

Arsène Wenger, Arsenal Manager, to Leave at End of Season Soccer, Appointments and Executive Changes

James Comey, Prince, ‘Westworld’: Your Friday Briefing

Can It Happen Here? Madeleine Albright Examines Fascism Then and Now Books and Literature, Politics and Government

Confronting a Crisis? Now, Kim Jong-un Can Just Pick Up the Phone International Relations

Decision Time: Should We Stay or Should We Go?

Fake Experts Abound. Here’s How to Find (and Be) a Real One.

‘Yes, I’m Running as a Socialist.’ Why Candidates Are Embracing the Label in 2018 Socialism (Theory and Philosophy), Midterm Elections (2018)

Columbine. Virginia Tech. Sandy Hook. How 3 Communities Honor Their Dead. School Shootings and Armed Attacks, Monuments and Memorials (Structures), Newtown, Conn, Shooting (2012)

Escaping Mexico City’s Hustle Within City Limits Budget Travel, Travel and Vacations

Learning About the Civil Rights Era Through Travel Travel and Vacations, Civil Rights and Liberties

This Season’s Leather Pieces, Inspired by ’80s New York Nineteen Hundred Eighties, Photography, Leather and Leather Goods

Rachel Weisz Has a Big Surprise Movies, Women and Girls

Down on the Farm, an Infield of Scions Baseball

Need More Space? Deciding to Fix Up or Trade Up Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Home Repairs and Improvements

Martin Tankleff, Wrongly Imprisoned for 17 Years, to Get $10 Million Suits and Litigation (Civil)

Paperback Row Books and Literature

A Brand-New Version of Our Origin Story Books and Literature, DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), Neanderthal Man

In This Novel, a Grieving Widow Becomes the Detective Hero Books and Literature

Four Books Explore Various Aspects of Cities Past and Present Books and Literature, Urban Areas

This Best-Selling Author Lives With 4 Dogs, 17 Chickens, 3 Horses, a Pony and a Cat Books and Literature

Two Downtown Luminaries, Still Blazing Music

Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music Opera

Romancing the Horn: Opera Stars Record Like It’s 1900 Opera, Archives and Records

She Won the Turner Prize. Now She’s Using Her Clout to Help Others.

Stephen Colbert Doesn’t Need More Details About Trump’s Sex Life

News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines

Rodrigo Duterte, Who Bristles at Foreign Critics, Has Begun Deporting Them Immigration Detention

Turning to Marijuana for a Runners’ High and More Marijuana, Cannabis Foods and Products

At Home in the Jungle, Everything Is ‘Alive and Has a Spirit’ Photography, Indigenous People, Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, International Relations

Tarot Card Reading Photography, Reading and Writing Skills (Education), Education (K-12)

Barclays Chief Executive Staley Fined Over Whistle-Blower Scandal Fines (Penalties), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Is Your School’s Dress Code Too Strict? Education (K-12), Reading and Writing Skills (Education), News and News Media, Women and Girls

6 Takeaways From the Comey Memos United States Politics and Government, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Presidential Election of 2016

Bette Midler to Return to ‘Hello, Dolly!’ This Summer Theater, Tony Awards (Theater Awards)

Inside the Deadlock Over Russia’s Track and Field Athletes Olympic Games (2014)

For Lance Armstrong, Backing Down Might Have Hurt More Than Paying $5 Million Tour de France (Bicycle Race), Doping (Sports), Bicycles and Bicycling

Masked Joel Embiid Leads 76ers to Easy Win Over Heat Basketball, Playoff Games

Mets Batters Baffled by a Call-up in Blowout Loss to Braves Baseball

Why You Should Hire a Financial Planner, Even If You’re Not Rich Personal Finances, Financial Planners, Savings, Pensions and Retirement Plans

Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un Prepare to Meet Politics and Government, United States Politics and Government

Teaching Activities for: “Southwest Pilot of Flight 1380 Is Navy Veteran Hailed for Her ‘Nerves of Steel’” Reading and Writing Skills (Education), Education (K-12), News and News Media

Word + Quiz: volition Education (K-12), English Language, Reading and Writing Skills (Education)

Kim Jong-un, Greece, Satan: Your Friday Briefing

What’s on TV Friday: A Portrait of Meghan Markle and ‘Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure’ Movies, Television

‘Atlanta’ Season 2, Episode 8 Recap: Is Al Finally Ready to be Paper Boi? Television

Comey Memos Provide Intimate Look Into Trump Presidency United States Politics and Government

Judge Halts Transfer of American ISIS Suspect to Other Country United States International Relations, Decisions and Verdicts

Alabama Executes Mail Bomber, 83, the Oldest Inmate Put to Death in Modern Era Capital Punishment, Bombs and Explosives

Review: Whose ‘Fair Lady’? This Time, Eliza’s in Charge Theater

Giancarlo Stanton Is Bumped Down, and Yankees Edge Blue Jays Baseball

Corrections: April 20, 2018

The Place of Today’s Puzzle Crossword Puzzles, Puzzles

Lar Lubovitch Is Looking for Poets Dancing

Fidel Died and Raúl Resigned, but Castros Still Hold Sway in Cuba Appointments and Executive Changes

How Big Forests Solve Global Problems Forests and Forestry, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

A Well-Bred Yankee Embraced by Houston United States Politics and Government

An 1880s Townhouse on the Park

It’s Early, but the Mets Are Starting to Believe Again Baseball

More National Anthem Protests Expected on Saturday — in Spain Secession and Independence Movements

A Central Park West Townhouse, Rooted in History, on the Market for $29 Million Historic Buildings and Sites, Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

He Won $1 Million to Make a Movie. Then the Problems Set in. Movies, Tribeca Film Festival (NYC)

Standing Up at Your Desk Could Make You Smarter Brain, Exercise, Desks, Memory

A Well-Bred Yankee Embraced by Houston United States Politics and Government

Cuba’s New President: Loyal Servant of a Revolution He Didn’t Fight United States International Relations

New York City Rent Slide Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)

The Week in Good News: The Boston Marathon, Kendrick Lamar, a Honeybee Delivery

If the World Economy Is Looking So Great, Why Are Global Policymakers So Gloomy? International Trade and World Market, Recession and Depression

On the Market in New York City

On the Market in New York and New Jersey

Frenchman Is First in World to Get 2 Full Face Transplants Face, Transplants

Protecting Privacy Inside and Outside the House Web Browsers, Computers and the Internet, Advertising and Marketing, Privacy

N.B.A. Stars Support Gregg Popovich After Wife’s Death Basketball

Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn Real Estate and Housing (Residential)

California Today: A Pulitzer Brings Bittersweet Pride to Santa Rosa

Police Kill Black Man With Barrage of Bullets Outside California Walmart Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Blacks, Attacks on Police

Ted Cruz Has a Problem Polls and Public Opinion

As Opioid Prescriptions Fall, Prescriptions for Drugs to Treat Addiction Rise Pain-Relieving Drugs, Opioids and Opiates, Addiction (Psychology)

North Korea Scraps Demand of U.S. Troop Withdrawal, South Korea’s Leader Says United States International Relations, United States Defense and Military Forces

Teaching Activities for: ‘San Francisco’s Big Seismic Gamble’

Standardized Tests

Should All Companies Require Anti-Bias Training for Employees?

Word + Quiz: antediluvian

Emmanuel Macron’s Ambitious Project for Europe Is in Tatters Politics and Government

Chinese Doctor Arrested, Then Applauded, for Criticizing a Popular Elixir Advertising and Marketing

Imaginative Caregiving for the Cancer Patient Breast Cancer, Cancer, Photography, Poetry and Poets

Review: In ‘The Devil and Father Amorth,’ a Filmmaker Gets Real Documentary Films and Programs

Review: ‘Super Troopers 2’: The Broken Lizard Boys Are Back Movies

Review: ‘Lou Andreas-Salomé’ Places a Great Woman in Her Time Movies

Review: Fighting to Save Her ‘Little Pink House’ Movies

Review: ‘Kodachrome,’ an Ode to Color Film, Now Streaming Near You Movies

Review: A Paranormal Sleuth Investigates Three ‘Ghost Stories’ Movies

Review: In ‘Beyond the Clouds,’ a Brother and Sister Struggle in Mumbai Movies

Review: ‘After Auschwitz’ Looks at Six Survivors and Their Lives

DealBook Briefing: Did Jeff Bewkes Help Time Warner’s Cause in Court? Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues

The Underworld Will Stop in London en Route to Broadway Theater

New York Today: A Q. & A. With the New L.I.R.R. President

Tracy K. Smith and Jacqueline Woodson Talk Reading, Race and Spreading the Gospel of Literature Poetry and Poets, Writing and Writers, Books and Literature, Blacks

How to Prepare a Post-Trump Renaissance in Diplomacy United States International Relations, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates

Why Silicon Valley Shouldn’t Work With the Pentagon United States Defense and Military Forces, Government Contracts and Procurement, Defense and Military Forces, Computers and the Internet

Europe’s Plea to Congress: Keep the Iran Pact Nuclear Weapons, Legislatures and Parliaments

The Democrats’ Gentrification Problem Race and Ethnicity, Income Inequality, Presidential Election of 2016

North Korea, Cuba, Southwest Airlines: Your Thursday Briefing

Cubans in Florida Have Waited Years to Bid Goodbye to the Castros. But No One Is Celebrating. Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961), Cuban-Americans

Trump Wants to Close Trade Gap, but Leaves Export Agency in Limbo International Trade and World Market, United States Politics and Government, Appointments and Executive Changes

A Marriage Used to Prevent Deportation. Not Anymore. Immigration and Emigration, Illegal Immigration

Would You Pass the Green Card Marriage Interview? Immigration and Emigration, Dating and Relationships, Politics and Government, Marriages

Smartphone Apps for Spontaneous Travel Budget Travel, Mobile Applications, Travel and Vacations, Airlines and Airplanes

At Basin and Range National Monument, Landscapes, Art and Aliens

36 Hours in Lisbon

Fitting the Contents of a Family Home into a Rental Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Renting and Leasing (Real Estate)

‘Outrageous’ $17 Toll to Cross the Verrazano Vexes Drivers Bridges and Tunnels, Tolls, E-ZPass

How Janelle Monáe Found Her Voice Music

The Essays Are Personal. The Truths Are Universal. Books and Literature

Trevor Noah Is Cautiously Optimistic About Trump’s Talks With Kim

Passing the Torch: Denzel Washington and Michael B. Jordan

What to Pack for a Trip to Lisbon Travel and Vacations

A 23-Year-Old Ugandan Photographer Documents Youth in Her Country Photography, Youth

What to See (or Skip) in Australian Cinemas this April Movies

Damage to Great Barrier Reef From Global Warming Is Irreversible, Scientists Say Reefs, Coral