Arms Airlift to Syrian Rebels Expands, With Aid From C.I.A.
By C. J. CHIVERS and ERIC SCHMITT
Military aid to Syria’s opposition fighters from Arab governments and Turkey has increased in recent months, and the C.I.A.’s role has shown an American willingness to help support lethal aid.
European Officials Agree to a Deal Rescuing Cyprus
By JAMES KANTER, LIZ ALDERMAN and ANDREW HIGGINS
The deal, struck after hours of meetings in Brussels, would reduce the size of Cyprus’s banking sector and scrap the tax on deposits.
Saving Cyprus
An American University professor of international finance discusses how a deal to aid Cyprus will affect the international markets.
Luring Young Web Warriors Is Priority. It’s Also a Game.
By NICOLE PERLROTH
Taking a page from China, the United States is scouring high schools for hackers, identifying recruits with contests that aim to get them excited about cyberdefense.
Anja Niedringhaus/Associated Press
U.S. Hands Over Bagram Prisoners, Mostly
By ROD NORDLAND and ALISSA J. RUBIN
Concerns over the decisions the Afghans make on releases had stalled the handover of inmates at Bagram Prison, but on Monday the Americans finally yielded control.
Anthony Lewis, Leading Voice of The Times, Dies
By ADAM LIPTAK
Mr. Lewis, a former reporter and columnist, won two Pulitzer Prizes and transformed legal journalism with prose that was both authoritative and accessible. He was 85.
Tragedies of Past Offer a Guide on Newtown Aid
By PETER APPLEBOME
Sharp differences have emerged over how roughly $15 million in aid for Newtown, Conn., should be disbursed.
Study Says Halfway Houses Don’t Cut Recidivism
By SAM DOLNICK
A groundbreaking study in Pennsylvania is casting serious doubt on the halfway-house model.
China’s First Lady Strikes a Glamorous Note
By JANE PERLEZ and BREE FENG
A well-known singer and a striking contrast to her predecessors, Peng Liyuan is adding star power to her husband’s first trip abroad as president, and might even outshine him.
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How Far Can Florida Gulf Coast Go?
By NATE SILVER
It took Florida Gulf Coast about two days to go from the butt of jokes to one of the contest’s most memorable stories.
MOVIES
Inside 'The Place Beyond the Pines'
In this Anatomy of a Scene, the director Derek Cianfrance narrates his film's opening sequence.
