The archive of all headlines from February 13, 2015, organized by time of publication.
The L.A. city examination of how two controversial trusts spent millions of ratepayer dollars stalled in December. Administrators apparently said auditors were taking too many notes.
Russia will face fresh sanctions from the EU if a deal to end the war in eastern Ukraine is not fully implemented, European leaders warn.
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As the United States reshapes its military footprint, the Taliban is transforming into a patchwork of forces with often conflicting ideals and motivations.
The Mexican government and world's largest retailer announce steps to improve the lives of the nation's farmworkers two months after the Times detailed labor abuses at Mexican agribusinesses.
Standoff intensifies as US district court judge targets Mobile County official in ruling that reinforces previous decision striking down ban
In a change of heart, the world’s most popular social network will begin allowing you to designate someone—what they call a “legacy contact”—to manage parts of your accounts after you die.
New shelling is reported in the rebel-held east Ukrainian cities of Donetsk and Luhansk shortly after the peace summit in Belarus.
Brussels Beat: European leaders recognize that the agreement could be rendered as meaningless as the previous cease-fire deal.
For many Democrats, Speaker Boehner's invitation to the Israeli leader -- despite White House objections -- forces them to choose between their president and their long-standing support for Israel.
In a change of heart, the world’s most popular social network will begin allowing you to designate someone—what they call a “legacy contact”—to manage parts of your accounts after you die.
Eight Ukrainian service personnel killed and 34 woundedfighting against separatists in eastern Ukraine in past 24 hours, say reports
Fighting continues between pro-government forces and separatists in eastern Ukraine despite peace deal
Fighting continues between pro-government forces and separatists in eastern Ukraine before Sunday’s ceasefire deadline
Fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, where truce is supposed to take hold on Sunday
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Pro-government forces and separatists battle in eastern Ukraine hours after Minsk accord agreed
City Hall sources say the nonprofits' administrators charged that auditors were transcribing too much info. The nonprofits have received more than $40 million in ratepayer money in the past decade.
A long history of quiet cooperation between Washington and America’s top technology companies has been shattered by tension over the government’s use of technology companies for its intelligence purposes.
Remember that “Clueless” closet? Twenty years on from the film, dedicated followers of fashion are embracing a new era of glamorous, custom-made dressing rooms that would make Cher Horowitz proud.
Suspected Boko Haram militants from Nigeria attack a village on the shores of Lake Chad overnight, the first such attack on Chadian soil.
Pro-government forces and separatists battle in eastern Ukraine hours after Minsk accord agreed
President Obama’s cybersecurity meeting with the nation’s top tech firms comes at a time of deepening estrangement between Silicon Valley and Washington.
Boko Haram militants from Nigeria attack a village on the shores of Lake Chad overnight, the first such attack on Chadian soil, officials say.
Brussels Beat: European leaders recognize that the agreement could be rendered as meaningless as the prior cease-fire deal.
Pro-government forces and separatists battle hours after Minsk accord agreed
Joseph Swedish¿s fate may hinge on what government investigations turn up and how well he can address customer concerns. After all, Target's CEO didn't survive his company's credit-card data breach.
Pro-government forces and separatists battle hours after Minsk accord agreed
President announces executive order ahead of summit to spur development of go-between for technology sector and government to share information
In talks over restructuring Greece’s debt, Germany and Europe insist that Greece must follow the rules. But the Greek finance minister is wagering that his creditors will have to make concessions.
You’ve heard such saws as “the higher the price, the better the wine” and “Old World wines are better than New World wines.” But are they fact or oenofolly?
The long-awaited audit into how two DWP nonprofits spent millions of ratepayer dollars stalled because officials objected to the volume of information investigators were taking.
The long-awaited audit into how two DWP nonprofits spent millions of ratepayer dollars stalled because officials objected to the volume of information investigators were taking.
Time is running out for Republicans in the fight over Homeland Security funding and immigration, and the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell finds himself trapped inside a legislative box.
Time is running out for Republicans in the fight over Homeland Security funding and immigration, and the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell finds himself trapped inside a legislative box.
Boko Haram militants from Nigeria attack a village on the shores of Lake Chad overnight, the first such attack on Chadian soil, officials say.
Friday the 13th it may be, but as the song says, everything is awesome.
Artillery shelling and gunfire reverberated in eastern Ukraine on Friday as Russian-backed rebels sought to capture an important railway hub before a cease-fire is implemented at midnight on Saturday.
Romantic love has never been what it’s cracked up to be. That’s why we have always needed two things: an ideal of romantic love in popular culture and a more sober, chastened picture of it in high art.
Romantic love has never been what it’s cracked up to be. That’s why we have always needed two things: an ideal of romantic love in popular culture and a more sober, chastened picture of it in high art, Lee Siegel writes.
Charges against Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner come weeks after mysterious death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who had prepared criminal complaint
Charges against Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner come weeks after mysterious death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who had prepared criminal complaint
Artillery shelling and gunfire reverberated in eastern Ukraine on Friday as Russian-backed rebels sought to capture an important railway hub before a cease-fire is implemented at midnight on Saturday.
Time is running out for Republicans in the fight over Homeland Security funding and immigration, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell finds himself trapped inside a legislative box.
Charges against Cristina Fernández de Kirchner come weeks after mysterious death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who had prepared criminal complaint
Private sector urged to cooperate more fully with the government in wake of hacking scandal that led to Sony Pictures withdrawing The Interview
Artillery shelling and gunfire reverberated in eastern Ukraine on Friday as Russian-backed rebels sought to capture an important railway hub before a cease-fire is implemented at midnight on Saturday.
The increase in fighting and casualties reflect a last-ditch effort to take or recover territory before all guns are supposed to fall silent.
An Argentine prosecutor asks a judge to investigate the country’s president over allegations she helped cover up Iran’s links to a 1994 bombing.
Obama speaks at Stanford University and says ‘There’s only one way to defend America from cyber threats – government and industry working together’
John Kitzhaber is stepping down at the start of his fourth term as conflict-of-interest charges swirl around how his fiancee benefited in business deals.
Gov. John Kitzhaber stepped down Friday amid a spiraling crisis that included a criminal investigation of the role that his fiancée played in his administration.
John Kitzhaber is stepping down at the start of his fourth term as conflict-of-interest charges swirl around how his fiancee benefited in business deals.
Gov. John Kitzhaber is facing allegations that his fiancée used their relationship to win contracts for her consulting business and failed to report income on her taxes.
The governor stepped down Friday amid a spiraling crisis that included a criminal investigation of the role that his fiancée played in his administration.
John Kitzhaber stepped down amid a scandal that included a criminal investigation of the role that his fiancée played in his administration.
Republicans believe Lynch’s role in settling a $1.9bn claim with the bank in 2012 throws a ‘monkey wrench’ into her becoming next attorney general
Exclusive: Republicans believe leak ‘throws a monkey wrench’ into Lynch becoming the next attorney general as questions swirl over her role in $1.9bn bank settlement in 2012