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Soldier Shot Near Parliament; Attack at Mall Is Reported
At least two gunmen fired multiple shots in Ottawa, with one assailant shooting a soldier at the National War Memorial before entering the Parliament building. A shooting was also reported at a nearby shopping mall.
4 Blackwater Guards Found Guilty in 2007 Iraq ShootingsNYT Now
Jurors found one defendant guilty of murder and three others of manslaughter and weapons charges, roundly asserting that the shooting was criminal.
U.S. to Monitor All Travelers From 3 Nations Hit by EbolaNYT Now
Federal health officials said that all travelers who come into the U.S. from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea will now be monitored for symptoms of illness for 21 days.
Freedoms After Arab Spring in Tunisia Drive ISIS SupportNYT Now
Even as Tunisians have approved a new constitution and the country has one of the Arab world’s most educated populations, militants from the Islamic State are recruiting more openly there than in any other country.
On the Blogs
Ben Bradlee | 1921-2014
A Washington Editor, and Watergate WarriorNYT Now
Ben Bradlee supervised The Washington Post’s exposure of the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon, becoming the quintessential newspaper editor of his era. He died Tuesday at 93.
Amid Clamor, Hong Kong’s Tycoons Keep Quiet
As a fight over the city’s political fate unfolds, those who arguably have the most at stake have remained silent.
States Ease Laws That Protected Poor Borrowers
Lawmakers have voted to increase the fees or the interest rates that lenders can charge on personal loans.
From the Magazine
What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set?NYT Now
Ellen Langer’s experiments have shown that mental attitudes might reverse some ravages of old age. Now she wants to test that same radical principle on cancer.
Fantasizing on the Famous NYT Now
“After,” Anna Todd’s wildly popular web novel based on Harry Styles of the boy band One Direction, is being published as a book.
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Your Wednesday BriefingNYT Now
Dining & Wine »
Recipe Lab
Easy as Pie
Tarte tatin — not apple pie — is the single best thing you can make with fall’s most plentiful and alluring fruit.
Don’t Tell Grandma
When Massimo Bottura is in the kitchen, the Italian dishes aren’t quite what Grandma used to make.
The Opinion Pages
Op-Ed | TED GUP
The Ben Bradlee Who Hired Me — Finally
The Washington Post editor knew how to mentor a kid from nowhere. Next to my father, he was the most important man in my life.
Op-Ed | STEPHEN MARCHE
Toronto on a Bender
Dirtiness and savagery are the new normal in the mayoral campaign.
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Real Estate »
Mortgages
Financing Manufactured Homes
Financing options for manufactured homes are limited and expensive, which has sparked calls for reform.
Property Values
What You Get for ... $1,500,000
This week’s properties include a Georgian farmhouse in New Hampshire, a home with an orchard in Arizona and a midcentury modern in Pasadena.