JANUARY
Tax Bill’s Fate in House is Uncertain After Passing Senate
House Ignores Storm Relief, to Fury of Local Republicans
In Victory for Google, U.S. Ends Antitrust Investigation
U.S. Continues to Add Jobs at Slow Pace, Report Shows
From Spy to Source to Convict
Health Insurers Raise Some Rates by Double Digits
Bank Settle in 2 Sets of Claims Over Fallout of Housing Crisis
Hints of Syrian Chemical Push Set Off Global Effort to Stop It
Obama’s Pick for Treasury Is Said to Be His Chief of Staff
Hegel Has Few Close Allies in Senate, Despite 12 Years There
A Trail of Bullet Casings Leads From Africa’s Wars to Iran
Sales of Guns Soar in U.S. as Nation Weighs Tougher Limits
Obama Will Seek Overhaul of Immigration in One Push
Obama Says G.O.P. Won’t Get ‘Ransom’ to Lift Debt Limit
Rift Deepens in Pakistan as Court Seeks to Arrest Premier
Obama Unveils Proposals for Toughening Laws on Guns
Hostages’ Fate is Unclear as Algeria Mounts Rescue Attempt
Dozens Still Feared Captive, Algeria Seeks ‘Peaceful’ End
Troops Storm Gas Field in Algeria to End Standoff
Obama Takes Oath in Private Ceremony
Obama Renews Oath for Second Term
Speech Reveals an Evolved and Unapologetic President
Clinton Cites New Security Steps After Libya Attack
S.E.C. Pick Is Ex-Prosecutor, in Signal to Wall Street
Ex-C.I.A. Officer Is First Sentenced to Prison for Leaks
U.S. Weighing Scope of Help for French Military in Mali
Drawing New Battle Lines, ‘Super PACs’ Take on Hagel
Senators Offer a Bipartisan Blueprint for Immigration
Chief of Egypt’s Army Warns of ‘Collapse’ as Chaos Mounts
Strict Gun Laws in Chicago Can’t Stem Fatal Shots
Facing Critics, Hagel Endorses Broad Use of Military Power
FEBRUARY
Job Growth Is Steady Amid Snags Holding Back Economy
Behind the Scenes, Clinton as a Dogged Diplomat
Top G.O.P. Donors Seek Greater Say in Senate Races
Cuomo Plan Seeks to Curb Building in Flood Zones
Memo Cites Legal Basis for Killing U.S. Citizens in Al Qaeda
Postal Service to end Delivery of Letters on Saturdays
Panetta Says the Pentagon Backed Arming Syrian Rebels
Big Storm and Its Disruptions Descend on the Northeast
Northeast Buried; City Spared the Worst
Parallels Arise Between Bush and Obama on Security Issues
Pope Benedict XVI To Step Down
34,000 U.S. Troops to Exit Afghanistan Within a Year
Obama Aims for Enduring Shift in Debate on Government
Buffett to Pay $25 Billion for Heinz, as Big Mergers Revive
Debris and a Boom, Likely From a Meteor, Hit Siberia
Cardinals Size Up Potential Candidates for New Pope
White House Says It Has a Backup Plan on Immigration
Chavez Returns to Venezuela, His Condition Still Unclear
Chinese Army Unit Is Seen as Tied to Hacking Against U.S.
On Trial, Man Says Hezbollah Scouted Israeli Targets in E.U.
Latest Front in the Gun Debate Is Mandatory Insurance
Neighbors Kill Neighbors as Kenyan Vote Stirs Old Feuds
Ahead of Trial, Talk Toward a Settlement of 2010 Oil Spill
Major Banks Aid in Payday Loans Banned by States
Mediterranean Diet Cuts Heart Disease Risks, Study Finds
Hagel Survives Filibuster, Last Big Roadblock to Defense Post
White House Believes G.O.P. Will Bend as Cuts Take Hold
Parties Focus on the Positive as Budget Cuts Draw Near
MARCH
Scant Progress in 11th-Hour White House Talks on Cuts
Seized Chinese Weapons Raise Concerns on Iran
As Cuts Begin, Virginia’s Feast on U.S. Funds Nears an End
A Stealth Tax Subsidy for Business Faces New Scrutiny
Dow Reaches Record High, Spurred by Fed and Profits
For Good or Ill, Chavez Altered How Venezuela Views Itself
New Sanctions Imposed on North Korea as it Warns of Pre-emptive Nuclear Attack
Unemployment at 4-Year-Low as U.S. Hiring Gains Steam
Syrian Rebels Say Most Aid in Hands of Assad Government
Gun Ownership Rate Has Fallen in U.S. Homes Over 4 Decades
Worry in Push to Lease Space Near City’s Public Housing
In President’s Outreach to G.O.P., Past Failures Loom
Karzai Bets on Vilifying U.S. to Shed His Image as a Lackey
After a Sting by New York, Gun Shows Move to Tighten Checks
Obama Seeks $2 Billion in Research on Cleaner Fuels
Adviser Is Worldly at 35, and Shaping Obama’s Voice
Cypriot Bailout Sends Shivers Throughout the Euro Zone
Resistance in Cyprus Grows to Europe’s Bailout Plan
Cyprus Set to Reject Bailout, Citing Tax on Bank Deposits
Arriving in Israel, Obama Seeks to Offer Reassurance
Meeting Abbas, Obama Says a 2-State Deal Is ‘Still Possible’
Israeli Leader Apologizes to Turkey for Fatal Ship Raid
Senate Passes $3.7 Trillion Budget, Its First in 4 Years
Immigrants Held in Solitary Cells, Often for Several Weeks
Arms Airlift to Syrian Rebels Expands, With Aid From C.I.A.
Justices Hint at Fears of Acting Too Quickly on Gay Marriage
Five Justices Are Skeptical of Ban on Benefits to Gay Spouses
Shifting School Money, and School Choice, to Families
Business and Labor Said to Near Deal on Immigration
Short of Money, Egypt Sees Crisis in Fuel and Food
As Banks in Cyprus Falter, Other Tax Havens Step In
APRIL
A.D.H.D. Seen in 11% of U.S. Children as Diagnoses Rise
Lawmakers Charged in Plot to Buy Spot on Mayoral Ballot
Taliban Assault on Compound in Afghanistan Kills Dozens
Ahmadinejad Takes On Iran’s Hard-Liners Ahead of Vote
Hiring in U.S. Tapers Off as Economy Fails to Gain Speed
In Connecticut, New Firearms Limits Faced Uphill Fight
Tax Lobby Builds Ties to Chairman of Finance Panel
Margaret Thatcher Dies; Remade Britain
Obama Invokes Newtown Dead in Pressing for New Gun Laws
Senators Reach Bipartisan Deal on Checks of Gun Buyers
Senate Votes 68-31 to Allow Debate on Gun Legislation
Rare Accord in Gun Debate on Fixes to Mental Health System
North Korea’s Young Leader Tests Relations With China
Budget Revives Benefits as Divisive Issue for Democrats
Rifts Hinder Background Check Measure in Gun Bill
Boston Combs Mile-Square Crime Scene
Video Point to Boston Bomb Suspect, Say Investigators
Ruins Searched for Firefighters After Blast at Factory Kills 5
Dragnet Shuts Boston; One Suspect Slain – 2nd Man on Loose After Officer Is Left Dead
Inquiry Shifts to Suspect’s Russian Trip
Inquiry on Bombing Shifts to Suspect’s Russian Trip
Investigators Dig for Roots of Bomb Suspects’ Radicalization
Syria Has Used Chemical Arms Repeatedly, Israel Asserts
S.E.C. Is Asked to Require Disclosure of Donations
U.S. Says It Suspects Assad Used Chemical Weapons
U.S. Opens Spigot After Farmers Claim Discrimination
Islamist Rebels in Syria Create Policy Dilemma for Obama
Retirees Feel Squeeze From Pension Loans’ Soaring Rates
Afghan Leader’s Office Gets Bags Full of Cash From C.I.A.
Obama Backs F.B.I. Handling of Boston Suspect in ’11
MAY
U.S. Detains 3 in Connection With Boston Bombings
Politics and Vetting Leave Key U.S. Posts Long Unfilled
Jobs Data Ease Fears of Sharp Slowdown in U.S. Economy
Israel Bombs Syria as the U.S. Weighs Its Own Options
Accusations and Escalation Fears After Syrian Strikes
A Homemade Style of Terror: Jihadists Push New Tactics
Pentagon Study Finds Sharp Rise in Military Sexual Assaults
Hospital Billing Varies Wildly, Government Data Shows
Despite Blast at Plant, Texas Remains Wary of Regulation
Cry of ‘Save Me’ Spurs a Rescue in Bangladesh, 16 Days Later
E-Mails About Benghazi Put White House on Defensive
Some Nations Lobby for More in Race to Net American Visas
Chinese Build Auto Niche in Detroit, With Focus on Parts
Russia Detains an American, Saying He Is a C.I.A. Officer
Israel Hints at New Strikes, Warning Syria Not to Retaliate
Onset of Woes Casts Pall Over Obama’s Policy Aspirations
Syria Begins to Break Apart Under Pressure From War
After Turbulent Week, Obama Seeks a Path Past Troubles
After Decades of Neglect, Pakistan Rusts in Its Tracks
Battle in Syria Pulls Hezbollah Further into Assad’s War
Crews Search for Survivors in Oklahoma
Deadly End to F.B.I. Interview About Tsarnaev and 3 Killings
Pivoting From a War Footing, Obama Acts to Curtail Drones
Beijing Plans to Reduce the State’s Role in the Economy
States’ Policies on Health Care Exclude Some of the Poorest
California Faces a New Quandary: Too Much Money
Groups Flagged by I.R.S. Tested Political Limits on Tax Status
Online Service Is Accused in Laundering of $6 Billion
Drone Strike Is Said to Kill a Top Pakistani Taliban Figure
Russian Missile Shipment Has Reached Syria, Assad Says
Outlook for Medicare Has Improved a Bit, U.S. Estimates
JUNE
Surpluses Help, but Fiscal Problems for States Go On
With Syria at War, Rekindled Sectarian Strife Infects Mideast
Justices Allow Police to Take DNA Samples After Arrests
Obama Picks 3 for Top Appeals Court, Setting Up Battle
Rice to Replace Donilon in the Top National Security Post
Surveillance Leaks Likely to Restart Debate on Privacy
Companies Grudgingly Allowed Access to Online Data
How U.S. Uses Technology to Mine Data More Quickly
Senate Digs In for Long Battle on Overhaul of Immigration
Tech Companies Tread Lightly in Remarks on Spying
Environmental Rules Delayed as White House Slows Reviews
Supreme Court Rules Human Genes May Not Be Patented
Snowden’s Leaks on China Could Affect Its Role in His Fate
Russia Faults Proof of Use of Chemicals in Syrian War
After Profits, Defense Firm Faces Pitfalls of Cybersecurity
Justices Block Law Requiring Voters to Prove Citizenship
Taliban Signal Readiness to Begin Peace Negotiations
HPV Vaccine Is Credited in Fall of Teenagers’ Infection Rate
Markets Slump Over Fed Exit Plan and China Credit Squeeze
Farm Bill’s Fate in House Bodes Ill for Overhaul of Immgration
Ex-Contractor Is Charged in Leaks on N.S.A. Surveillance
Snowden, in Russia, Said to Seek Asylum in a Third Nation
Justices Send Affirmative Action Case to Lower Court
Key Part of Voting Rights Act Invalidated
2 Major Rulings Bolster Gay Marriage
Immigration Moves to Final Vote as Senate Ends Debate
Roberts Pulls Supreme Court to the Right Step by Step
Unable to visit With Mandela, Obama Honors His Legacy
Taking Outsize Role in Syria, Qatar Funnels Arms to Rebels
JULY
Egypt’s Army Issues Ultimatum to Morsi
Pressure Builds on Morsi as His Allies Quit and Protests Mount
Morsi and Military Set to Collide in Egypt
Egypt’s Interim Leaders Lay Out Plan for Fast Transition
With Aid From Arab Rivals, Egypt Is Arena for Influence
In 2011 Murder Case, Hints of Chance to Avert Boston Attack
Snowden Is Said to Renew Plea for Asylum in Russia
Texas Senate Approves Strict Anti-Abortion Legislation
Zimmerman Is Acquitted in Killing of Trayvon Martin
Both Sides in Filibuster Fight See Twisting of Senate Rules
Senators Reach Agreement To Avert Fight Over Filibuster
Individual Cost of Health Plans in New York Set to Fall 50%
Momentum Shifts in Syria, Giving Assad the Advantage
Leading Putin Critic Is Freed Pending Appeal After Protests
President Offers a Personal Take on Race in America
Past Record of Unprosecuted Leak Cases Led to Crackdown
Location Seen as Barrier in Climbing the Income Ranks
Menthol Cigarettes Harder to Quit, U.S. Says, Weighing Ban
Weiner’s Exchanges With Woman Veered From Politics to Sex
Holder Wants Texas to Clear Voting Changes With the U.S.
Robert’s Picks Reshaping Secret Surveillance Court
Egypt Forces Unleash a Vicious Assault on Protesters
Worries Mount as Radicalized Muslims Leave West for Syria
Definition of Cancer Should Be Tightened, Scientists Say
Obama to Offer G.O.P. a Deal on Jobs and Business Taxes
U.S. Outlines N.S.A.’s Culling of Data for All Domestic Calls
AUGUST
Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum
Court Rulings Blur the Line Between a Spy and a Leaker
States Divided on Health Plan
Other Agencies Frustrated by N.S.A.’s Limits on Data Troves
Health Care Law Raises Pressure on Public Unions
With Post Deal, a Mogul Gets a Landmark in the Capital
Tech Magnates Bet on Booker in Venture
N.S.A. Said to Search Content of Messages to and From U.S.
Workers Cited for Abuse Kept On at Homes Run by State
Terror Threats Test Obama’s Balancing Act on Surveillance
Candidates See Cincinnati as Model for New York Schools
Judge Rules Stop-and-Frisk Policy in City Violated Rights
Justice Dept. Files Antitrust Suit to Block Airline Merger
Egypt Says Nearly 300 Dead in Upheaval
Death Toll in Egypt Clashes Climbs to 525
N.S.A. Often Broke Rules on Privacy, Audit Shows
Pressure by Washington Failed to Sway Egypt’s Leaders
U.S. Opens Bribery Inquiry of JPMorgan Hiring in China
Pistorius Is Indicted on Premeditated Murder Charge
Egypt Arrests Spiritual Guide of Morsi’s Islamist Party
Manning Sentenced to 35 Years in WikiLeaks Case
Malfunction Halts Nasdaq Trading ‘Until Further Notice’
U.S. Officials Are Weighing Response to Assault in Syria
Pressure Rises on Hamas as Support From Patrons Fades
‘Little Doubt’ of Gas Attack by Syria, White House Says
U.N. Team Said to Take Fire on Way to Inspect Site in Syria
Momentum Builds for a Military Strike Against Syria
Syria Asserts Claim of New Strikes as U.N. Impasse Looms
Britain Makes Case Against Syria as U.N. Inspects Sites
Aim of U.S. Attacks: Restore ‘Red Line’ That Was Blurred
Obama Aides to Brief Senators; Support Sought for Syria Attack
SEPTEMBER
Saying Syria Used Sarin Gas, Kerry Makes Case for Attack
Obama Plans to Meet With Key Lawmakers to Push Syria Plan
House Speaker Backs Obama’s Call for Strike Against Syria
Obama Says ‘World Set a Red Line’ on Chemical Arms
Rebel Brutality Poses Dilemma as West Weights Strike on Assad
Obama Stymied in Bid to Rally World Leaders on Syria Strike
A Weapon Seen as Too Horrid Even in War, Stirs Outrage
As the World Watched, Syria Built Up Supply of Nerve Gas
Kerry Floats a Deal on Arms, and Russia and Syria Seize it
U.S. and Allies to Explore U.N. Path to Secure Chemical Arms
Planned as Call to Act, Obama’s Speech Became a Plea for Time
U.S. to Gauge Viability of Arms Proposal in Russia Talks
Broader Peace Talks Broached During Meeting on Arms Plan
U.S. and Russia Reach Deal to Secure Syria’s Chemical Arms
Obama Hails Syrian Pact, Calling It a Crucial Step
Police Report Multiple Dead in D.C., Navy Yard Shooting
Despite Pattern of Misconduct, an Honorable Navy Discharge
In Surprise, Fed Decides Not to Curtail Stimulus Effect
Pope Bluntly Faults Church’s Focus on Gays and Abortion
Iran said to Seek a Nuclear Accord to End Sanctions
California Adds Measures to Expand Rights of Noncitizens
Kenya Moves to End Mall Siege as Death Toll Rises to 68
Shots Heard as Kenya Presses Assault Against Mall Attackers
At U.N., Obama Emphasizes Diplomacy on Iran and Syria
Treasury Puts a Date on When Cash May Run Out: Oct. 17
Raising Fiscal Stakes, G.O.P. Sets Terms to Lift Debt Limit
Senate Poised to Pass Budget Bill as House Weighs Options
N.S.A. Gathers Data on Social Connections of U.S. Citizens
U.S. Shutdown Nears as House Votes to Delay Health Law
With Shutdown Near, Talk Is of Who’s at Fault, Not of a Deal
OCTOBER
U.S. Reckons With Impact of Shutdown
In Bid to End Crisis, Obama Summons Top Lawmakers
‘Reckless’ Shutdown Must End, Obama Says, Faulting G.O.P.
G.O.P. Elders See Liabilities in Government Shutdown
Impasse With Afghans Raises Prospect of Full U.S. Pullout
Libyan Government Wants Explanation After U.S. Raid
Supreme Court Has a Weighty Docket in Its New Term
With Default Deadline Near, Wall St. Stays Calm, for Now
Yellen’s Path from Liberal Theorist to Fed Voice for Jobs
House G.O.P. to Vote on Short-Term Fix on Debt Limit
Progress Seen in Talks on Stopgap Deal in Fiscal Crisis
Impasse Grinds On as House Says Its Deal Was Rejected
Senate Leaders Meet; G.O.P. Blames Obama for Gridlock
World Leaders Urge U.S. to Resolve Debt Limit Crisis
House G.O.P. Backs Off Plan, Leaving Fiscal Talks in Limbo
Shutdown Is Over: G.O.P Backs Down After 16-Day Standoff
Long Idle, Government Gets Back in Gear
Snowden Says He Brought No Secret Files to Russia
States Are Focus of Effort to Foil Health Care Law
Lobbyists Are Readying for a New Fight Over U.S. Spending
U.S. Deal With JPMorgan Was Spurred by Call From Its Chief
Weak Job Data May Weigh on Fed’s Decision on Stimulus
Kerry Tries to Reassure Israel and Saudis on Mideast Policy
2 Parties Assail Contractors for Health Site at House Hearing
Germany and France Propose Talks With U.S. on Spying
Troubles With Health Site Could Serve as Test for Obama
In Fed and Out, Inflation Seen as Key to Lift U.S. Economy
F.D.A.’s Shift on Painkillers Was Years in the Making
Obama May Ban Spying on Heads of Allied States
Sebelius Offers Apology for ‘Debacle’ With Health Website
Syria Is Said to Destroy All Chemical Arms Assembly Sites
NOVEMBER
Troubled Start for Health Law Has Democrats Anxious
No Morsel Is Too Minuscule for the N.S.A.
In Virginia Race, I.O.U.’s Give Democrat the Edge
SAC to Plead Guilty and Pay $1.2 Billion for Insider Trading
In New Jersey, Big Money Aims to Foil Christie’s Plans
New de Blasio Reality; Deficit, Union Raises and Frisk Issue
F.D.A. Ruling Would All but Eliminate Trans Fats
Kerry Joins Iran Nuclear Talks in Push for Initial Deal
Nuclear Talks With Iran Hit a Snag as France Questions Deal
Devastation Feared Across Philippines After Typhoon
Iranian Rock Musician Said to Kill 3 in Brooklyn
Rising Despair as Officials Struggle to Get Aid to Victims
Funds From Private Donors Add Wild Card to War in Syria
JPMorgan’s Fruitful Ties to a Member of China’s Elite
China Plans to Ease 1-Child Policy and End Labor Camps
Insurers Raise Doubts About Workability of Obama’s Plan
A Russian GPS Using U.S. Soil Stirs Fears Over Spying
Experts Say Risk Calculator for Cholesterol Seems Flawed
Files Related to N.S.A. Shed Light on Move to Track Email
Push to Renew Health Plans Finds Unlikely State Allies
Defying G.O.P. on Nominees, Reid Moves to Limit Filibuster
After Filibuster Move, Partisan Fever in Senate Is Likely to Rise
Tension and Flaws Before Health Care Website Crash
Deal With Iran to Halt Nuclear Program
With Nuclear Accord, Obama Opens Door to Middle East
Nuclear Accord Underlines Rift Between U.S. and Saudis
Airspace Claim Forces Obama to Flesh Out China Strategy
Lack of Doctors May Worsen as Millions Join Medicaid Rolls
Jets Scramble in China as U.S. and Japan Test Defense Zone
Investigation Widens in Billing Scandal With U.S. Navy
DECEMBER
Metro-North Train Derails in the Bronx; At Least 4 Killed
Speed Is Called Possible Cause of Deadly Train Crash in Bronx
Ruling Makes Detroit Biggest City to Qualify for Bankruptcy
Hezbollah Military Leader Killed at His Home in Lebanon
De Blasio Picks Bratton to Lead New York Police Dept.
‘A Giant Among Men Has Passed Away’
Veteran Released by North Korea Lands in U.S.
Bank Tracked Business Linked to China Hiring
Online Fantasy Games Under Surveillance by Spy Agencies
G.M. Names C.E.O., 1st Woman to Lead a Major Automaker
Police Pull Out of Kiev Square After Move on Protesters
Criminal Action Likely for JPMorgan in Madoff Case
Panel Is Said to Urge Restraints on N.S.A. Surveillance
Extent of Snowden’s Leaks Eludes U.S. Officials
Thousands Gather to Bury Mandela in His Home Village
Sheriffs Refuse to Enforce New Laws on Gun Control
Senate Ends Budget Debate, Clearing Way for Passage
White House Speeds Release of Report on Changes to N.S.A.
Putin Says Tycoon Could Be Freed From Prison Soon
Deaths in Yemen Raise Questions on Drone Policy
Attack on U.S. Aircraft Foils Evacuation in South Sudan
When the Right to Bear Arms Includes the Mentally Ill
North Korean Purge Said to Be Spurred by Business Feud
As South Sudan Fighting Flares, U.N. Cites Mass Graves
Three Turkish Ministers Resign Amid Graft Scandal
U.S. Sending Arms to Help Iraq Battle Qaeda Violence
Bomb in Beirut Kills Politician, a Critic of Syria and Hezbollah
A Judge Upholds N.S.A. Collection of Data on Calls
Deadly Mix in Benghazi: False Allies and Crude Video
Democrats See Minimum Wage as Key to 2014 Strategy
Accountability Is Elusive in Global Clothing Supply Chain
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