March 13, 2026, 4:40 p.m. Eastern time
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How Neighborly Do Home Additions Have to Be?
As municipalities encourage more housing density, neighbors debate what kind of construction should be allowed.
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News you may have missed
Phones ‘Ringing Off the Hook’ for Ukraine Defense Firms as Mideast Seeks Help
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Joaquin Castro Is on a Quest to Get Detained Immigrants Released
Things to do
This Japanese Ground Beef Curry Is Comfort Food to Make on Repeat
If you’re not already familiar with the charms of Japanese curry bricks, allow this super simple recipe to introduce you.
Spring Ahead
Recipes to cook this weekend for weekday meals: Quinoa salad with chicken, almonds and avocado; mustard-braised pork; baked salmon and dill rice.
This Exact Weather Calls for This Exact Soup
Spring minestrone with kale and pasta is both buoying and satisfying.
‘Scarpetta,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV This Week
A new show staring Nicole Kidman premieres, and the 98th Academy Awards air live.
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, Hulu, Apple TV and More in March
A new Bill Lawrence comedy starring Steve Carell and a new mystery starring Nicole Kidman are among this month’s highlights.
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Trump Administration Readies Plans to Dismantle Renowned Science Lab
Proposals include transferring a supercomputer to the University of Wyoming and shifting a space weather lab to a private company.
Army Officer Killed in University Attack That Is Being Investigated as Terrorism
The F.B.I. said the shooting, which wounded two other people at the university, in Norfolk, Va., was being investigated as an act of terrorism.
6 Killed in Crash of U.S. Refueling Plane in Iraq, Military Says
The crash was not caused by hostile or friendly fire, U.S. Central Command said. All six crew members died, it said, bringing the number of U.S. service members killed in the Iran conflict to at least 13.
A Chilean Master of Modest Design Wins Architecture’s Top Prize
The naming of Smiljan Radic as the next Pritzker laureate was delayed by the disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein’s friendship with Tom Pritzker, who has now distanced himself from the prize.
Opinion | The Death Penalty Is Even More Horrifying Than You Think
The surge in capital punishment is a cruel and unjust development.
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