New York Today: A Taste of Spring
Photo Where’s the bright green? Credit Andrew Scrivani for The New York Times Updated, 10:53 a.m. Good morning on this drenched Monday.Spring is in the air (despite all the rain today).But the new season is not, apparently, on our plates.“This time of year is really hard,” said Galen Zamarra, a chef and owner at Mas (farmhouse) and Almanac, both in Greenwich Village.“Nothing has come out yet,” said Jason Pfeifer, an executive chef at Maialino in Gramercy Park.For tho..>> view originalAmerican Fighting With ISIS Captured in Iraq
Photo A photograph posted on social media by a Kurdish fighter shows a man the Kurdish military says is an American member of the Islamic State. It was taken on Monday, shortly after he turned himself in to Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq. Credit via Associated Press SULAIMANIYA, Iraq — An American fighting for the Islamic State was captured in northern Iraq early Monday morning, according to Kurdish and American officials.The American, identified by Kurdish officia..>> view originalYour Monday Briefing: Donald Trump, Syria, NCAA Tournament
Photo Refugees in an abandoned railroad building in Greece. As many land routes to northern and Western Europe are being closed, smugglers are profiting. Credit Nake Batev/European Pressphoto Agency (Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good morning.Here’s what you need to know:• Violence on the campaign trail.Worries that raw anger in the presidential race could explode into violence became a reality over the weekend, with outbursts at campaign r..>> view originalWall St. Tries to Rally as Energy Sector Struggles
United States markets were mixed, but turning slightly higher on Monday as lower oil and gas prices dragged down energy companies. Shares of hotels and other travel-related companies were rising after a consortium led by China’s Anbang Insurance Group offered to buy Starwood Hotels. KEEPING SCORE In early afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.19 percent and the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index was down 0.06 percent. The Nasdaq composite index rose 0.2 percent.LOW ENERGY E..>> view originalNew York to Discard Prescription Pads, and Doctors' Handwriting, in ...
Photo Dr. Daniel Baker, the vice chairman of emergency medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, teaches a physician assistant how to use a new electronic prescription system. Credit Christian Hansen for The New York Times One morning this month, Silvia Cota, a nurse supervisor in the emergency room at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, gathered her nurses together in a huddle to prepare them for the future. “It really is not a complicated thing,” Ms. Cota told th..>> view originalYale Basketball Captain Says He Was Wrongfully Expelled
Photo Jack Montague, who was expelled from Yale last month, made a pass around Southern Methodist’s Markus Kennedy earlier in the season. Credit Tony Gutierrez/Associated Press Jack Montague, the captain of Yale’s basketball team, who was expelled last month in connection with a sexual misconduct case, said in a statement through his lawyer on Monday that the university’s ruling was “wrong, unfairly determined, arbitrary and excessive by any rational measure.” The ex..>> view originalNYC cops hate their jobs
The vast majority of NYPD officers who answered a new survey hate their jobs and believe they were a lot safer before Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton took office, according to a new survey by the city’s police union. The polling of more than 6,000 of the NYPD’s roughly 24,000 rank-and-file revealed a resounding lack of passion for the job, with cops on average rating morale at just 2.49 on a scale of 1 to 10. “The results of this survey prove what we’ve been hearing time an..>> view original
Monday, March 14, 2016
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