الأربعاء، 25 مايو 2011

Afternoon Update: Suspect in Giffords Shooting Ruled Unfit for Trial

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Suspect in Giffords Shooting Ruled Unfit for Trial

By MARC LACEY

A federal judge ruled Jared L. Loughner not mentally competent to stand trial on charges that he opened fire at a constituent event for an Arizona congresswoman in January, killing six.

News Analysis

G.O.P. on the Defensive as Voters Resist Medicare Plan

By JENNIFER STEINHAUER

The Republican defeat in a special election is a reminder that voters like the idea of budget cuts, but often recoil when the cuts threaten programs that touch their lives.

Edwards to Face Criminal Charges

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE

The Justice Department reportedly plans to accuse John Edwards of misusing presidential campaign funds to cover up an affair.

French Minister to Seek Top I.M.F. Job

By LIZ ALDERMAN

Christine Lagarde is seen as the leading candidate to replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn, despite an unusual joint rebuke from developing nations against the custom of always naming a European to the job.

Magazine Preview

Could Conjoined Twins Share a Mind?

By SUSAN DOMINUS

The miraculous life of Tatiana and Krista Hogan and what it could reveal about the human brain.

Multimedia

Video: TimesCast

President Obama wraps up a two-day visit to Britain; the search for survivors continues in Joplin, Mo.; and the final episode of Oprah Winfrey's daily show.

Opinion

Opinionator | Disunion

Lt. Knox Carries on His Friend's Legacy

How Elmer Ellsworth became the North's first martyr.

BUSINESS

Criticism of State-Owned Air India Grows

By HEATHER TIMMONS

Pilots are choosing not to fly for the airline and passengers are taking other flights, leading to big losses.

New M.P.G. Stickers Include Greenhouse Gas Data

By JOHN M. BRODER

The new labels will compare a vehicle's emissions of carbon dioxide with those of all other vehicles, as well as provide miles-per-gallon data.

DealBook

Martha Stewart Living in Play

By PETER LATTMAN

Its shares jump after the company says it has retained Blackstone Advisory Partners to explore strategic partnerships.

Switzerland Decides on Nuclear Phase-Out

By JAMES KANTER

The decision not to build new reactors came as regulators from the European Union agreed on a framework for stress-testing their plants.

Bits Blog

Dropping Out to Start a Tech Company

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER

The tech investor Peter Thiel announced the first group of Thiel Fellows, teenagers who agree to drop out of school to start tech companies.

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