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Top News
Goldman Sachs's push into lending is being led by Harit Talwar, a former top executive at the credit card giant Discover, who joined the bank last month.
Goldman Plans to Offer Consumer Loans Online, Adopting Start-Ups' Tactics

By MICHAEL CORKERY and NATHANIEL POPPER

The unit will eliminate the costs of bank branches and tellers to allow Goldman to charge lower interest rates and still make a profit. But the venture holds risks.
Maurice R. Greenberg, the former chief of A.I.G., argued that the Fed overstepped its bounds.
Ex-A.I.G. Chief Wins Bailout Suit, but Gets No Damages

By AARON M. KESSLER

Maurice Greenberg, the former chief of A.I.G., had been seeking nearly $40 billion, contending that the government overstepped its bounds in its 2008 bailout.
.   Document: Ruling in A.I.G. Bailout Lawsuit
Men gathered for Friday Prayer at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center.
Boston Muslims Struggle to Wrest Image of Islam From Terrorists

By SCOTT SHANE

The recent fatal shooting of a Muslim man who pulled a knife on the police is yet another episode that weighs heavily on a mosque in Boston.
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Editors' Picks
People, including some government employees, practicing yoga in a class in Delhi, India.

WORLD

Modi's Yoga Day Grips India, and 'Om' Meets 'Ouch!'

By ELLEN BARRY

Yoga Day, the latest initiative introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has proved to be a cultural challenge in New Delhi, a capital diagnosed by some as having a "Western lifestyle."

OPINION | OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR

Meet the New Common Core

By JORDAN ELLENBERG

But don't get too excited. It's the same as the old one.

QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"Where does it stop? Does that mean you own the cloud, too?"
JASON STORY, who ran afoul of a Colorado state law when he tried to collect water in a rain barrel for his vegetable garden.
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World
Jozef Wesolowski
Vatican Sets Trial for Ex-Ambassador Accused of Sexual Abuse

By LAURIE GOODSTEIN

The Vatican said that in July it would open a trial of its former envoy, Jozef Wesolowski, to the Dominican Republic on charges of sexually abusing boys and of possessing child pornography.
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, who has dodged charges of war crimes for six years, greeted supporters on Monday after returning to Khartoum, Sudan.
Leaving South Africa, Bashir Eludes Arrest Again

By NORIMITSU ONISHI

The International Criminal Court said that the government was legally required to arrest Omar al-Bashir of Sudan, who faces charges of war crimes.
No. 2 Qaeda Leader May Have Died in U.S. Airstrike in Yemen

By SCOTT SHANE

Yemeni officials and extremists said Nasser al Wuhayshi, the leader of Al Qaeda's Yemen affiliate, was killed last week; American officials said they could not confirm the reports.
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U.S.
Rachel A. Dolezal at her home in Spokane, Wash., in March.
Rachel Dolezal Leaves N.A.A.C.P. Post as Past Discrimination Suit Is Revealed

By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA

Years ago, Ms. Dolezal, who is accused of deceiving people about her race, apparently sued Howard University, charging that it had discriminated against her -in part for being white.
Archbishop John C. Nienstedt at his office in St. Paul, Minn., in 2014. On Monday he resigned his post, along with an aide.
2 Bishops Resign in Minnesota Over Sexual Abuse Scandal

By MITCH SMITH and LAURIE GOODSTEIN

The resignations come after prosecutors charged the archdiocese with having failed to protect youths from pedophile priests.
Jason Story, a regional manager of a beverage company, plans to use a 30-gallon drum to collect rainwater from his roof in Denver.
A Thirsty Colorado Is Battling Over Who Owns Raindrops

By JACK HEALY

The debate over collecting rain in barrels, which is illegal in the state, is a microcosm of fights across the region over who should get to keep using water and who should have to cut back.
. California's Water Czar, Part Empathetic Confessor and Part Friendly Scold
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Politics
Jeb Bush formally announced his presidential campaign in Miami on Monday.
Jeb Bush Announces White House Bid, Saying 'America Deserves Better'

By MICHAEL BARBARO and JONATHAN MARTIN

Mr. Bush declared he was running for president, and called upon his own record of ambitious, conservative-minded change as Florida's chief executive.
A news assistant delivered copies of court rulings to reporters outside the Supreme Court on Monday.
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case on Pre-Abortion Ultrasounds

By ADAM LIPTAK

The justices refused to hear a case about a law that required doctors to describe and display the results of an ultrasound to women seeking abortions.
House Republicans and White House Try to Revive Trade Bill Stalled by Democrats

By CARL HULSE and GARDINER HARRIS

Congressional leaders and White House officials were looking for ways to resurrect trade legislation that stalled last week when House Democrats dealt President Obama an embarrassing defeat.
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Business
Robert Willumstad and Martin Sullivan, former American Insurance Group chiefs, being sworn in at a House hearing in 2008 over the company's collapse.

DEALBOOK COLUMN

In A.I.G. Case, Surprise Ruling That Could End All Bailouts

By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN

A decision that the Fed acted beyond its legal authority in bailing out A.I.G. could have far-reaching consequences should another financial crisis occur - and if history is any guide, one will.
A Target pharmacy in Brooklyn.
CVS to Buy 1,600 Drugstores From Target for $1.9 Billion

By KATIE THOMAS CHAD BRAY and HIROKO TABUCHI.

Under the deal, CVS would acquire more than 1,600 pharmacies from Target in 47 states and operate them under its brand name within Target stores.
A Gap store in SoHo.
Gap Will Close 175 Stores, Hoping to Climb Out of a Slump

By HIROKO TABUCHI

Gap's cuts could affect thousands of jobs, as the brand struggles to turn around a business mired in a long sales slump.
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Technology

BITS BLOG

Elon Musk Wants Your Hyperloop Ideas

By QUENTIN HARDY

SpaceX, Elon Musk's rocket company, announces a competition to design and build vehicles for the Hyperloop, a proposed new kind of superfast pneumatic tube for people. It's also building a test track.

BITS BLOG

LastPass Password Manager Acknowledges Breach

By NICOLE PERLROTH

LastPass, the online password manager, announced Monday that its network was breached and that hackers made off with user email addresses, password reminders and encrypted master passwords. It was the second time the service had been breached in four years.
Phil Spencer, head of Xbox at Microsoft, addressing attendees of the E3 video game industry conference on Monday.

BITS BLOG

Xbox One to Get 'Backward Compatibility,' Microsoft Says at E3

By NICK WINGFIELD

Executives said that people who own the Xbox One will be able to play many games originally created for the previous console, the Xbox 360.
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Sports
From left, the Blackhawks' Corey Crawford, Andrew Shaw and Jonathan Toews celebrated after winning the Stanley Cup.

BLACKHAWKS 2, LIGHTNING 0

With Blackhawks' 3 Stanley Cups in 6 Years, Chicago Runneth Over

By KEN BELSON

The Blackhawks ended a tightly contested series in Game 6, winning a championship on home ice for the first time since 1938.
Can LeBron James be enough of a solitary star to overcome a deep and well-rounded Golden State team?
Warriors Prove Even LeBron James Can't Do It Alone

By SCOTT CACCIOLA

Despite James's superhuman efforts for the depleted Cavaliers, the Warriors have a 3-2 N.B.A. finals lead because of their options and depth.
The last time more than 20 million people watched the N.B.A. finals, Michael Jordan led the Bulls past Shandon Anderson and the Utah Jazz.

TV SPORTS

N.B.A. Finals Have a Shot at Ratings Not Seen in Years

By RICHARD SANDOMIR

As the Cavaliers and Warriors head to Game 6 on Tuesday, average viewership for the N.B.A. finals could hit 20 million, an elusive number that was once routine.
For more sports news, go to NYTimes.com/Sports »
Arts
Adam Lambert in 2014.
Review: Adam Lambert Tones Down Excess on 'The Original High'

By JON CARAMANICA

This "American Idol" alum known for his theatrical shrieks submits to the music on his poppy third album.
Stephen Dillane and Carice van Houten in
In 'Game of Thrones' Finale, a Breakdown in Storytelling

By MIKE HALE

The show has substituted sensation for imagination.
'Jurassic World' Sets Box Office Record

By BROOKS BARNES

Universal Pictures says the film took in $208.8 million at the North American box office over the weekend, Hollywood's biggest opening ever.
For more arts news, go to NYTimes.com/Arts »
New York
Joyce E. Mitchell after a court hearing Monday in Plattsburgh, N.Y. Ms. Mitchell has been charged with promoting prison contraband and criminal facilitation.
Joyce Mitchell, Prison Worker, Appears in Court as Search for Escaped Convicts Continues

By VIVIAN YEE and ANDY NEWMAN

The Clinton County district attorney, Andrew Wylie, said that additional charges against Ms. Mitchell, as well as additional arrests, were possible.
An illegal boarding house, known as a three-quarter house, in Brooklyn. The exact number of such houses is unknown.
New York Comptroller, Taking Aim at 'Three-Quarter' Homes, Urges City Agencies to End Referrals

By KIM BARKER

The office of Scott M. Stringer says it wants to independently review addresses of boardinghouses where city agencies send people, and weed out unscrupulous operators.
Eliot Spitzer, right, and the architect Eran Chen are developing a property in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Spitzer Charges Into His Family's Real Estate Business

By CHARLES V. BAGLI

Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, his political career and his marriage behind him, has embraced his role as head of Spitzer Enterprises since his father's death in November.
For more New York news, go to NYTimes.com/NewYork »
Science
Naomi Oreskes in her office at Harvard University's Science Center. She has been praised by climatologists for communicating climate science to the public.

PROFILES IN SCIENCE

Naomi Oreskes, a Lightning Rod in a Changing Climate

By JUSTIN GILLIS

Dr. Oreskes is fast becoming one of the biggest names in climate science by using historical scholarship to take on denialists.
Parents' Denial Fuels Childhood Obesity Epidemic

By JAN HOFFMAN

The majority of parents of preschool-age obese children described them as "about the right weight," a recent study found.
Science, Now Under Scrutiny Itself

By BENEDICT CAREY

A steady increase in study retractions has alarmed journals and scientists, raising difficult questions about how research is conducted.
For more science news, go to NYTimes.com/Science »
Obituaries
Monica Lewis in the film
Monica Lewis Dies at 93; Her Apple-Pie Appeal Sold Chiquita's Bananas

By SAM ROBERTS

Miss Lewis began her career as a singer and actress at an early age and was still performing near the end of her life.
Blaze Starr in New Orleans in 1959.
Blaze Starr, Burlesque Stripper Linked to a Governor, Dies at 83

By ASHLEY SOUTHALL

Ms. Starr's affair with Gov. Earl K. Long of Louisiana was the basis of her memoir and a 1989 movie.
For more obituaries, go to NYTimes.com/Obituaries »
Editorials

EDITORIAL

Central America's Unresolved Migrant Crisis

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Central Americans are still seeking to migrate to the United States in droves, but a greater percentage are now being turned back in Mexico.

EDITORIAL

Sticker Shock in For-Profit Hospitals

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD

Two recent reports provide evidence of the hard-to-justify high prices that many hospitals charge for common procedures.
The headquarters of the California Public Employees' Retirement System in Sacramento.

EDITORIAL

California's Pension System Clamps Down on High Investment Fees

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD

The Calpers plan to cut investment fees could save billions.
For more opinion, go to NYTimes.com/Opinion »
Op-Ed

OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR

The Other Terror Threat

By CHARLES KURZMAN and DAVID SCHANZER

U.S. citizens may fear homegrown jihadists, but law enforcement is more worried about right-wing extremists.
Teresa Ponce displays a photo of her daughter at a protest in Buenos Aires on June 3. There have been 1,808 femicides since 2008.

CONTRIBUTING OP-ED WRITER

Argentine Women Call Out Machismo

By UKI GOÑI

One woman snapped. A hashtag was born. And now the nation is debating its culture of sexual violence.

CONTRIBUTING OP-ED WRITER

Egypt's Vanishing Youth

By MONA ELTAHAWY

The West sees President Sisi as a man it can do business with, never mind the repressions.
For more opinion, go to NYTimes.com/Opinion »

ON THIS DAY

On June 16, 1933, President Roosevelt opened his New Deal recovery program, signing bank, rail and industry bills and initiating farm aid.
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