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Monitor articles for August 13, 2013
- How to revamp NYPD's 'stop and frisk' policy? That's the hard part.
- In politics and on the streets, French far right surges
- Israel Keyes: Where did Alaska serial killer travel?
- Israel's Iron Dome destroys rocket fired from Egypt's Sinai
- Will electoral defeat spell the death of Zimbabwe's opposition?
- Keeping frugality in perspective
- File-sharing website, The Pirate Bay, launches new Web browser
- Waiting for the new Apple iPhone? Mark your calendar for Sept. 10.
- Whitey Bulger verdict: Mob boss convicted, but has more days in court
- Boy finds diamond? Vacationing boy finds a 5-carat diamond
- US-based rail company will lose license after Quebec explosion
- Sandra Oh is leaving 'Grey's Anatomy': Oh, the places she'll go!
- Energy independence in the age of natural gas exports
- Jihadis claim responsibility for failed Israel attack, but did they really do it?
- Retail sales: a small but hopeful rise
- The Big Disconnect
- Sinkhole: Disney World visitors walking on holey ground?
- A European Union united by road, but divided by tolls
- Hillary Clinton watch: What's behind Hillary's Big Issue speaking tour?
- What's Michelle Obama doing for fun these days? Hint: It involves rap.
- Pakistan's PM calls for peace as India and Pakistan trade blame over Kashmir
- Why is America so angry?
- Cream cheese cookies
- Bunnies glow green in the dark, join lots of other glowing animals
- Kristen Bell stars in the animated Disney movie 'Frozen' (+trailer)
- Booker and Lonegan win NJ primaries, face off for Senate seat
- Body found near Vacaville ID'd as 'big-hearted' death penalty investigator
- Yucca Mountain waste site: Court orders nuclear agency back to work
- Challenges to voter ID law put North Carolina at center of national battle
- BP oil spill cleanup: US says the coast is nearly clear. Is it?
- Cory Booker favored in N.J. Senate primary. Are his ambitions even higher?
- BlackBerry primes budget (and decidedly retro) 9720 smart phone
- Why Facebook is snapping up a speech-translation company
- Long a state monopoly, Mexico's oil sector moves to embrace outside world
- Kelly Clarkson, museum vie for Jane Austen ring
- Obama-mask clown gets lifetime Missouri fair ban. Just, or too harsh?
- George R.R. Martin's Santa Fe movie theater opens for business
- Fukushima nuclear emergency stands, 2 years after quake
- Fukushima isn't the only nuclear plant leaking radioactive water
- J.C. Penney dispute ends as Ackman resigns from board
- Elon Musk unveils Hyperloop plan. How would it work?
- OpinionThe urgency of addressing mental health for Syrian refugees
- Paula Deen wins court battle that crumbled her empire. Does it matter?
- FocusChina's city in the sky: just a fantasy?
- FocusChina's building debate: How high is too high?
- All-wheel-drive coming to Tesla Model S? Maybe.
- IEA: After years of decline, US oil demand back on the rise
- A Christian Science PerspectiveWhat do you expect today?
- Oprah Winfrey on racism and a $38,000 purse in Switzerland
- Social Security is a model, not a failure, for Washington budgetmaking
- British bank faces backlash for cutting money transfer service to Somalia
- Tween tasked with spotlight duty for musical shines brighter than the cast
- Baby boomers now the largest source of charity gifts
- College costs keep rising faster than inflation, survey says
- Heinz layoffs affect 600 workers in US, Canada
- Supplier of electric car chargers may go bankrupt: what it means for industry
- Hindenburg Omen: Time to sell your stocks?
- Father or sperm donor? Jason Patric's custody plea prompts California hearing.
- Colombia earthquake: 6.5 magnitude temblor rattles Colombia
- North Korea now has its own smartphone, state media reports
- Stocks eke out small gains. Apple leads tech companies.
- AOL firing: How not to fire an employee
- Kerry: The settlements are illegitimate - and not a problem for peace talks
- Why American-US Airways merger isn’t flying with the Justice Department
- Hannah Smith: What exactly is cyberbullying and how prevalent is it?
- The Monitor's ViewDecline in marriage – it’s the economy
- Mystery priest revealed: He disappeared after car accident
- After war and two elections, Mali has a president
- Middle East talks: To turn things around, Kerry trying an about-face
- Boko Haram appears to take new tactic: Kill Muslims as they pray
- Is assigned summer reading a bad idea?
- Katie Cassidy will get a new co-worker on the CW show 'Arrow'
- Rebel Wilson: 'Super Fun Night' based on her own social life
- 'Harry Potter' celebration at Universal Orlando will include cast Q&As, wand lessons
- Why Palestinian prisoner release upsets not just Israelis, but some Palestinians
- Russian charged in largest cybercrime ring ever prosecuted in US pleads not guilty
- Focus'Skyscraper curse' may portend a Chinese economic bust
- Reader recommendation: Savage Peace
- Wattpad launches crowdsourcing section to support authors
- Film adaptation of 'The Lost Child of Philomena Lee' stars Judi Dench, Steve Coogan
- Dalai Lama's Chinese-language website hacked, warns computer security firm
- Oprah Winfrey to Switzerland (and parents): There's a wrong way to apologize
- San Diego Mayor Bob Filner fights recall: What's his strategy?
- Retail sales correlate with home prices