WORLD
By JOHN F. BURNS
In a bid to reshape his government, Prime Minister David Cameron shook up his cabinet on Tuesday, appointing Jeremy Hunt, who became entangled in the News Corporation scandal, to a top ministerial post.
By STEVEN LEE MYERS and JANE PERLEZ
As Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in China on Tuesday, editorials, articles and comments by analysts in Chinese media contained unusual bite.
By WILLIAM NEUMAN and JENNY CAROLINA GONZÁLEZ
President Juan Manuel Santos and the leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia said that the two sides would soon sit down to a new phase of peace talks.
U.S.
By RAY RIVERA
A year after Mr. Frazier's death, a movement has taken off to cement the boxer's legacy in his adopted city.
By IAN LOVETT
With high unemployment in California, environmentalists and politicians see the need to overhaul the state's landmark environmental law, which can delay even green projects.
By IAN LOVETT
With hot, dry conditions continuing, officials said they did not expect to fully contain the fire for at least another week.
POLITICS
By MARK LANDLER and JOHN HARWOOD
Mitt Romney is hoping the question that helped Ronald Reagan turn around an election will be political kryptonite for President Obama. But it's not so simple in 2012.
By AMY CHOZICK
On a recent trip to Africa, Bill Clinton showed how he is bringing his family deeper into the Clinton Foundation, perhaps confronting a future without him.
By JEFF ZELENY
Mayor Julián Castro of San Antonio presented himself as a generational testament to American opportunity that would not have been possible without hard work and a helping hand.
By KEITH BRADSHER
Guangzhou wants to improve quality of life through license plate auctions and lotteries expected to halve the number of new cars on the streets.
By NATHANIEL POPPER
The scandal over global interest rates has states working to build a case for suing the nation's largest banks.
Economic Scene
By EDUARDO PORTER
A look back at Richard Nixon's stands on big government programs and new regulations underscores how much the political center has moved.
TECHNOLOGY
Bits Blog
By NICOLE PERLROTH
AntiSec, a subset of the loose hacking collective known as Anonymous, claims to have obtained the records by hacking into the laptop of a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent.
By MATT FLEGENHEIMER and BRIAN X. CHEN
The app's creators plan to introduce it on Wednesday, but taxi officials say the program may have a significant problem: city rules do not allow prearranged rides in yellow taxis.
Bits Blog
By QUENTIN HARDY
Nest Labs makes a smart thermostat that promotes energy saving by studying homeowners' habits and predicting what they are likely to do with their home heating and cooling.
SPORTS
By SAM BORDEN
A year removed from his breakout season, Victor Cruz will be on every opponent's radar.
By LYNN ZINSER
Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka outlasted Sam Stosur in a third-set tiebreaker on Tuesday and moved on to play Maria Sharapova or Marion Bartoli in the semifinals.
Rays 5, Yankees 2
By DAVID WALDSTEIN
The Yankees' 5-2 loss, their 10th in their last 14 games, knocked them out of sole possession of the division lead for the first time since June 11.
ARTS
By JULIE BOSMAN
This fall will usher in new books from a wide range of literary authors, including Ian McEwan, Zadie Smith and Tom Wolfe.
Books of The Times
By DWIGHT GARNER
In "Killer on the Road," Ginger Strand examines the links between random killings and the soullessness bred by the Interstate System.
Critic's Notebook
By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN
In Israel, where preserving memories of World War II atrocities has special resonance, Holocaust museums are evolving in message and approach.
NEW YORK / REGION
By N. R. KLEINFIELD, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN
State Assemblyman Vito J. Lopez, now engulfed in accusations of sexual harassment, demands loyalty, but some criticize what they call heavy-handed tactics.
By DANNY HAKIM and THOMAS KAPLAN
A defiant Assemblyman Vito J. Lopez said he would not resign from the Legislature over multiple sexual harassment allegations.
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Edward I. Koch, 87, had been "extraordinarily weak" in recent weeks and was barely eating, a friend said.
DINING & WINE
By SUSANNE CRAIG
In the name of good service, many restaurants keep a computer file on regular customers, noting their favorite foods and other information.
By FLORENCE FABRICANT
Italian, Spanish and Asian appear to be on the uptick, based on restaurant openings planned for fall in New York.
How to Cook Everything
By MARK BITTMAN
What makes a restaurant work? For one thing, personalization, a place with a working chef, not a cookie-cutter spinoff or a circus.
EDITORIALS
Editorial
The Democratic Party's principles are worth trumpeting, but many are going unmentioned at its convention.
Editorial
The United States, the I.M.F. and the Egyptian government must work together to revive the country's economy.
Editorial
By not prosecuting anyone for the brutal deaths of two prisoners held in C.I.A. custody, it could happen again.
OP-ED
Op-Ed Contributor
By HAIM SABAN
By every measure, President Obama's support for Israel's security and well-being has been rock solid.
Op-Ed Columnist
By MAUREEN DOWD
Bill and Barry are together again. But this was a union made by transaction, not a bromance.
Op-Ed Columnist
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
The world has become more interdependent, and this new reality requires a new kind of American leadership.
ON THIS DAY
On Sept. 5, 1972, Palestinian terrorists attacked the Israeli Olympic team at the summer games in Munich; 11 Israeli athletes and coaches, five terrorists and a police officer were killed.
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