In Liberia, a Good or Bad Sign: Empty Hospital BedsNYT Now
Liberia has far fewer people being treated for Ebola than anticipated, but health officials are hesitant to declare victory.
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Egyptian Forces Demolish Homes for Gaza Buffer ZoneNYT Now
Demolition began a day after hundreds of homes were evacuated, making room for a buffer zone that officials say will stop the passage of militants and weapons across the border.
Visualizing the Impact of the Fed’s Stimulus Program
The program has slowly helped the U.S. economy recover, but it has had many side effects.
Apple Pay Runs Afoul of MCX, a Rival GroupNYT Now
Rite Aid and CVS are not accepting Apple Pay because they belong to a consortium of retailers planning to release their own mobile payment system next year.
Second Wave of Votes to Legalize MarijuanaNYT Now
Alaska, Oregon and Washington, D.C., will decide whether to join Colorado and Washington State in allowing the recreational use of marijuana by adults.
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My Captivity: A Journalist’s Years in Syria NYT Now
In 2012, Theo Padnos, an American journalist, was kidnapped by the Nusra Front. After months of torture, he was certain he would be executed. Instead, he lived to tell this tale.
Indictment on Terrorism Charge Traces Man’s Journey
A document details how Ismail Issa, 24, ended up under arrest on suspicion of supporting jihadists.
Michael Sata, Zambia’s President, Dies at 77NYT Now
Mr. Sata, whose reputation for an abrasive manner earned him the nickname “King Cobra,” died in a London hospital after an illness, the government in Lusaka announced.
Deadly Landslide Hits Central Sri Lanka
At least six people were killed and around 300 were missing after a landslide set off by heavy monsoon rains.
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Good Ingredients Gone ‘Bad,’ but Still Delicious
Mixing old foods with new to make everything from cakes and corn breads to chilaquiles.
Looking for a Design Behind Amazon’s Devices NYT Now
The overall strategy behind the retailer’s hardware lineup appears puzzling; its devices sound fantastic in theory, but often fall short in reality.
Going Dutch in Cape Town
Move over, Brooklyn: the South African city’s artisanal charms are enough to make any New Yorker fall in love.
The Opinion Pages
Op-Ed | Thomas B. Edsall
Nothing in Moderation
What if ordinary voters are even more extreme in their views than members of Congress?
Schools and Cyberbullying
In a special forum, Facebook users consider whether students’ off-campus behavior should be regulated.
