Revolutions Swept the Middle East in 2011. Will Syria’s End Differently?
Bashar al-Assad’s downfall evokes memories of uprisings in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen, each of which brought civil war or authoritarian rule. Syrians hope for better.
India’s Luxury Property Market Is a Boon to Trump’s Business
The Trump Organization finds a warm welcome in India, where status-hungry home buyers clamor for a famous American brand.
Philadelphia man who did 24 years for murder conviction that was dropped is head back to prison for separate killing
A Philadelphia man who was given a $4.1 million settlement after serving 24 years in prison for a murder conviction that was scrapped confessed to a separate killing — over a paltry $1,200 drug debt.
What we learned as Steph fuels Warriors’ clutch win over Wolves
Steph Curry put on a show as the Golden State Warriors got revenge against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night.
Hospitals Are Facing New Price Transparency Requirements, But Will They Truly Help Patients Shop for Care?
Come January 1, CMS will begin enforcing new price transparency requirements for hospitals. Experts doubt that these regulations will do much to help patients shop for care, but they are optimistic that increasing the amount of publicly available pricing data will help tech companies develop tools that simplify pricing for patients. The post Hospitals Are…
60-year-old woman stabbed in neck in Queens massage parlor: sources
A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured after being stabbed in the neck inside a Queens massage parlor on Sunday night, the NYPD and sources said. The victim was attacked inside the business on 40th Road near Main Street in Flushing just before 7:30 p.m., according to cops. She was slashed once in the neck with…