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Well Unequal Pain Relief in the Emergency Room
Black and Hispanic children who go to an E.R. with stomach pain are less likely than white children to receive pain medication and more likely to spend long hours in the emergency room, a new study reports.


Venezualan media in firing line
Oct. 1 - Venezuela's president tears the media off a strip for 'instilling panic' over shortages of goods from milk to toilet paper. Paul Chapman reports.


First-Round Picks Pay Off in Jets Pass Rush
Sheldon Richardson, Quinton Coples and Muhammad Wilkerson have solidifed a pass rush that was never among the N.F.L.s best under Coach Rex Ryan.


US STOCKS-Wall St rebounds as gov't shutdown expected to be short-lived
* U.S. government shutdown could hurt markets if prolonged


Toronto Will Host All-Star Game
The N.B.A. All-Star Game will be in Toronto for the first time in 2016.


DealBook As J.C. Penney Flounders, a Lack of Control Becomes Evident
J. C. Penneys effort to raise capital is an illustration of how it has lost the confidence of the markets as investors wonder who is steering the ship.


India Ink A Village in Muzaffarnagar Recounts Rapes and Murder
Survivors of sectarian violence in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh narrate how women in their families were raped.


Your Money Adviser Same-Sex Couples Are Urged to Apply for Social Security Spousal Benefits
Though the Social Security Administration is still reviewing the law, it is encouraging applications from couples in same-sex marriages and civil unions.


Campaign Spotlight By the Light of the Silvery Spoon, Ads Propose Using Coffee as Creamer
A Maxwell House International Caf campaign aims for a humorous, romantic effect.


Mythbuster Edoardo Molinari
Ryder Cup star Edoardo Molinari shows how you can improve your golf game using technology, among other things.


The Week Ahead | Television Humans at Helm Is Any Flight Safe?
Cellphone videos and such have made images of airplane calamities fairly familiar, but often they are seen only as scary snippets on the news.


Jaguar's new wheels on show
Even with a shaky economy, the CEO of Jaguar Land Rover explains why now is a good time to invest into his company.


At trial, BP denies dithering during response to U.S. Gulf spill
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Dithering and indecision at BP Plc delayed the capping of its Macondo well and worsened the extent of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, according to allegations by plaintiffs' lawyers at trial on Tuesday that the British company denied.


Industry Still Churns, Even as Cleanup Plan Proceeds for a Canal
A $500 million plan will focus on the decades-old toxic muck at the bottom of the canal, though nearby businesses are still being cited for sometimes treating the canal like a waste dump.


Berlusconi faces revolt over Italy confidence vote
ROME (Reuters) - Senior party figures in Silvio Berlusconi's fractious center-right movement urged Italian lawmakers on Tuesday to defy the billionaire media tycoon and back Prime Minister Enrico Letta in a confidence motion expected on Wednesday.


Fashion Review Kenzo, Isabel Marant, Carven and Acne Studios
A review of Kenzo, Isabel Marant, Carven and Acne Studios.


Insurance Markets Open Amid Heavy Volume and Delays
The insurance exchanges at the core of President Obamas health care law began operation, with officials watching closely, unsure of what to expect.


The Learning Network Blog Word of the Day | embroider
This word has appeared in 17 New York Times articles in the past year.


Rihanna "right" about Phuket
Rihanna recently tweeted about a visit to a sex show in Phuket. Phuket-based publisher Alan Morison says her visit highlights just how bad the island's main nightlife strip has become.


Born to Bollywood royalty, Ranbir Kapoor makes new film a family affair
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor is one of Indian cinema's most bankable young stars, and his latest film, "Besharam," which also stars his parents, is set to become one of the most widely released Bollywood films worldwide.


Yemen Militants kill 4 at military headquarters
Four Yemeni soldiers were killed and more than 20 injured when suspected al Qaeda militants stormed the headquarters of the Army's 2nd Division in the southern Yemeni city of Mukalla on Monday, three local security officials told CNN.


Greenpeace Protesters Interrupt Champions League Match
Greenpeace protesters interrupted the Champions League match between Basel and Schalke 04 on Tuesday when they dropped down on ropes from the stadium roof and unfurled a banner protesting against tournament sponsors Gazprom.


ArtsBeat Ziggy Stardusts Reading Habits
David Bowie recently revealed a list of 100 of his favorite books.


Sex, lies and lithographs
The "Shahnameh The Persian Book of the Kings" is an epic poem that is as much a literary and cultural touchstone in Iran as Homer's Iliad and Odyssey are to the Western Tradition. Now a new illustrated, English version is presenting the ancient tales to a new audience outside of Iran.


Marta Heflin, Actor, Dies at 68; Waif Seen in Altman Films
Ms. Heflin appeared in New York stage musicals like Fiddler on the Roof and Jesus Christ Superstar, and later in a string of Robert Altman movies that capitalized on her waifishness.


Netanyahu in Rouhani 'wolf' jibe
In a speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, of being "a wolf in sheep's clothing; a wolf who thinks he can pull the wool over the eyes of the international community."


The man behind Republican roadblock
One of the most prominent developers of the plan that could shut the government down is a little-known congressman who has been in office only eight months.


A Tussle Over Service Dogs
Landlords and owners are faced with difficult decisions when considering medical waivers allowing dogs in no-pet buildings.


NASAs Deputy Administrator Is Leaving Agency
Lori B. Garver, a top administrator at the agency who played a large role in drafting the Obama administrations controversial space policies, will leave next month.


The New Old Age Blog Better Pay Maybe for Home Care Aides
Home care aides will receive federal wage and overtime protections, but there are important caveats.


The Lede Details of Conversation With Obama Deleted From Twitter Account in Rouhanis Name
Excitement about a diplomatic breakthrough among President Hassan Rouhanis aides perhaps explains why a rapid-fire series of updates divulging details of his conversation with President Obama were posted on the @HassanRouhani Twitter account and then deleted a short time later.


Theater Review | New Jersey A Review of On Borrowed Time, at the Two River Theater
In On Borrowed Time, death comes to visit an old man who tricks it into climbing an apple tree from which it cannot escape.


Why women 'owe' Billie Jean
When the winner of the women's singles at the U.S. Open picks up her check for $2.6 million -- buck for buck the same as the men's champion -- she might well reflect that, if not for Billie Jean King's pioneering efforts, those riches might not exist.


Moscow Biennale sheds more light on modern culture
Sept. 19 - The fifth Moscow Biennale of contemporary art, "More Light", brings together works of artists from 40 countries. Tara Cleary reports.


On Pro Football Time for Smith to Learn, Quickly
If the Jets want to be playoff contenders, Geno Smith must immediately correct mistakes like carrying the ball carelessly and showing poor pocket awareness.


Scientists set to prepare strongest warning that warming man-made
OSLO (Reuters) - Scientists meet on Monday to prepare the strongest warning yet that climate change is man-made and will cause more heatwaves, droughts and floods this century unless governments take action.


Insurance Markets Open Amid Heavy Volume and Delays
The insurance exchanges at the core of President Obamas health care law began operation, with officials watching closely, unsure of what to expect.


Cubs Fire Manager, Leading to Talk About Girardi
With the dismissal of Dale Sveum as manager of the Cubs, many in Chicago are clamoring for the Yankees manager, Joe Girardi, who has strong ties to Chicago.


NBC Scraps Hillary Clinton Mini-Series
The project drew strong opposition from Republicans, who saw it as a potential boon to Mrs. Clinton as she considers a run for president in 2016.


UPDATE 1-JC Penney is sued over share sale, stock plunge
Oct 1 (Reuters) - A JC Penney Co shareholder on Tuesday sued the struggling retailer over its surprise decision to issue more than $810 million of stock to shore up liquidity, which led to a steep drop in its share price.


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