WORLD
By KAREEM FAHIM and ELLEN BARRY
It was not clear whether Saturday's attack was a limited foray by government troops or the beginning of a broader campaign.
By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN
Antakya, a picturesque border town, has attracted Syrian fighters and foreign jihadists seeking refuge and medical care, as Syria's civil war becomes Turkey's national security headache.
By ALISSA J. RUBIN
Ryan C. Crocker, the diplomat most linked to the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, says policy makers must learn from those wars as they consider military options for current crises.
U.S.
By ERIK ECKHOLM
A custody battle "between two diametrically opposed worldviews on parentage and family" touches on contentious social and legal questions over what happens to children when civil unions dissolve.
By LAURIE GOODSTEIN
American nuns meeting in St. Louis next week will decide whether to cooperate with three bishops assigned to supervise the overhaul of their organization.
By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
The overabundance, attributed to warm weather and good conservation techniques, has led to fishermen receiving the lowest prices in 40 years.
POLITICS
By PETER BAKER
Despite the posturing of their campaigns, President Obama and Mitt Romney diverge little on goals, disagreeing more over who has the most credibility wielding American power.
By JODI RUDOREN and ASHLEY PARKER
Mitt Romney, bolstered by a long relationship with Benjamin Netanyahu, has stepped into the always complicated relationship between the United States and Israel.
By ASHLEY PARKER
Mitt Romney's high-dollar breakfast with donors on Monday will be closed to the news media, his campaign decided, a change from the norm for him.
BUSINESS
By GERALDINE FABRIKANT
Mohamed El-Erian, chief executive of Pimco, the bond fund giant, has stepped out of the long shadow of Bill Gross, its longtime maestro.
Fair Game
By GRETCHEN MORGENSON
In the 1990s, big brokerage firms pushed to have adjustable-rate mortgages tied to the Libor - long before much of the world learned what it was.
Fundamentally
By PAUL J. LIM
The megacap stocks - those of the very largest American companies - have vastly outperformed the overall market over the last 18 months.
TECHNOLOGY
By HANNAH SELIGSON
A four-month training program, taught in 27 cities worldwide, has one basic goal: to have each of its students start a fully operational company.
Bits
By JENNA WORTHAM
A wearable exercise tracker sounds like a great incentive for physical fitness. But a reporter found frustration in the way it measured her daily activity.
Common Sense
By JAMES B. STEWART
The Internet company's surprise earnings report was the result of technological innovation, a management overhaul and an embrace of new opportunities.
SPORTS
By KAREN CROUSE
Michael Phelps, the two-time defending champion in the 400-meter individual medley, finished fourth. His United States teammate Ryan Lochte won by nearly four seconds.
By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY
Sun Yang of China won the 400-meter freestyle, and 16-year-old Ye Shiwen smashed the world record in the women's 400 individual medley
By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON
Of the thousands of athletes at the London Games, Jacob Gnahoui, a practitioner of judo and Benin's flag bearer less than 11 hours earlier, was among the first to be eliminated.
ARTS
By DENISE GRADY
Mr. Pichler was an Austrian architect who, after a flurry of shows that won him international acclaim, moved away from the world of galleries, exhibitions and collectors.
Music Review
By JON PARELES
The R&B singer Frank Ocean performed songs from his debut album, "Channel Orange," at Terminal 5 on Thursday night.
Exhibition Review
By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN
The American Museum of Natural History exhibition "Spiders Alive!" looks at the wonders of the 43,000 spider species.
NEW YORK / REGION
By MARC SANTORA and WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM
A 17-year veteran of the New York Police Department was suspended and four other men were arrested after a ransom phone call was traced to the detective's home in Queens.
By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS
The family of Ms. Seelig, 22, says she suffered an agonizing death because the care she received at a struggling Brooklyn hospital was indifferent to negligent.
Big City
By GINIA BELLAFANTE
In areas of the city where gunfire is common, residents feel the strain and adjust their habits to survive, the perversions of civility that only guns can introduce.
MAGAZINE
By SUZY HANSEN
Nowhere is our health care system more broken and desperate than rural Mississippi. Can an approach used in Iran help save lives?
By JOHN WRAY
The husband-and-wife artists have been "trying to escape reality for, like, 35 years."
By RONEN BERGMAN
The Aleppo Codex is one of the most precious artifacts of the Jewish people. Was it stolen from its rightful owners?
EDITORIALS
Editorial
Protesters, some undocumented, are planning to ride a bus through states with extreme anti-immigrant laws, calling for reform and dignity.
Editorial
States that refuse to expand the program will cause needless harm and deaths to thousands of low-income people.
Editorial
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to control everything about him that could make its way to the press or the public. Such secrecy will not serve him well in the long run.
OP-ED
Opinion
By DAPHNE MERKIN
I fear my susceptibility to darkness will somehow "rub off" onto my daughter.
Op-Ed Columnist
By FRANK BRUNI
The future of presidential campaigning awaits us, with familiar families, megabucks and Miley Cyrus.
Op-Ed Columnist
By MAUREEN DOWD
Off with his head! Mitt Romney barely escapes the Tower of London.
SUNDAY REVIEW
News Analysis
By NATE SILVER
Swimming makes the biggest splash at the Olympics, but track and field records are the ones that survive the test of time.
ON THIS DAY
Britain's Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
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