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11 of Our Best Weekend Reads

New York Times - Sáb, 01/06/2018 - 05:00
The case for the New York City subway. Meet the men’s Olympic figure skating champ who loves Winnie the Pooh. Read up on Golden Globe nominees and how sexual harassment scandals may change the red carpet.

Humira’s Best-Selling Drug Formula: Start at a High Price. Go Higher.

New York Times - Sáb, 01/06/2018 - 05:00
AbbVie’s anti-inflammatory drug Humira was never cheap, selling for about $19,000 a year in 2012. It’s gone up by 100 percent since then.

Maduro Cuts Off Venezuela’s Air and Sea Traffic With 3 Island Neighbors

New York Times - Sáb, 01/06/2018 - 00:47
The shutoff temporarily halts flights and ship traffic to and from Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, three islands that host black markets for Venezuelan contraband.

Wealth Matters: There’s More to Naming a Company After Yourself Than Ego

New York Times - Sáb, 01/06/2018 - 00:01
For some entrepreneurs, their name is the only logical choice for a company. But problems arise with the success and failure of a namesake business.

Irn Bru, a Scottish Favorite, Loses Some Sugar

New York Times - Sáb, 01/06/2018 - 00:01
Makers of the popular soda in Scotland say they plan to reduce its sugar content. But some fans of the fizzy drink are not pleased.

White House Immigration Demands Imperil Bipartisan Talks

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 22:06
President Trump put forth an expansive list of hard-line immigration measures — including $18 billion for a border wall — in exchange for protecting young undocumented immigrants.

Taxes as Charity? New Jersey Towns Try to Elude G.O.P. Tax Law

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 21:31
Three mayors said they would create charitable trusts as a workaround for residents hurt by the measure’s cap on state and local tax deductions.

Christie on His Relationship With Trump (Great) and His Regrets (Few) as New Jersey’s Governor

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 21:14
“I feel like I’ve done the job as well or better than anybody who’s ever had it,” Gov. Chris Christie said.

Catalonia’s Separatists: In Exile. In Jail. In Power?

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 21:09
A tight regional election means tough coalition talks. But this time, eight separatist lawmakers are either in prison awaiting trial or abroad avoiding it.

Review: ‘Hamilton’ Conquers London (King George Slays, Too)

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 21:03
The newcomer Jamael Westman steps out as a fully formed star in the title role of the triumphant London production of “Hamilton.”

Editorial: Pakistan, the Endlessly Troublesome Ally

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 21:02
The country has played a double game, accepting American funding while backing militants who protect Pakistani interests in Afghanistan and Kashmir.

Vietnam '67: Soldiers in la Guerra

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:48
Latinos made up a disproportionately high number of the Vietnam War’s casualties.

Op-Ed Columnist: Let’s Try to Get Past Trump

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:35
Maybe we’ll pretend he’s on some other planet.

An Eyelash-Freezing ‘Icy Hell’: The One Spot That Could Feel Like Minus 100

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:28
Frigid air is gripping the East Coast, and furious winds are expected to make it feel as cold as 100 degrees below zero atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire.

U.S. Job Market’s Strength Is Allowing More to Share in Pay Gains

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:18
Though wages are growing sluggishly over all, some of the strongest increases are in blue-collar and service industries as employers vie for help.

The U.S. Wanted to Discuss Iran. Russia Brought Up Black Lives Matter.

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:18
The United Nations Security Council discussed the recent protests in Iran over economic conditions there.

As a 2-State Solution Loses Steam, a 1-State Plan Gains Traction

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:16
Some Israeli and Palestinian leaders are now pressing for a single state, but their views of what that state would look like are mutually exclusive.

Op-Ed Contributor: The Perils of Mixing Masculinity and Missiles

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:13
Ideas about gender matter in international politics — and not just for Donald Trump.

Your Money: When It Costs Double to Let Your 12-Year-Old Fly Alone

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:07
Southwest will let 12-year-olds fly solo. Other airlines want them (and 13- and 14-year-olds) in their unaccompanied minor programs for an extra $150 each way. But why?

Without Naming Trump, Twitter Says It Won’t Block World Leaders

New York Times - Vie, 01/05/2018 - 20:07
Twitter said on Friday that prohibiting a world leader from posting on the platform “would hide important information people should be able to see and debate.”
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