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| A crash course in foreign policy for Gov. Walker |
| On a recent Monday at Washington’s Willard InterContinental Hotel, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was schooled on the world by some of the GOP’s leading foreign-policy lights. In a two-hour tutorial, seated around a table in the Taft Room sipping sodas and coffee, they used detailed regional maps to lead the likely presidential candidate on a tour of the globe’s hot spots: Israel and the Middle East, Latin America, Russia and Ukraine. Read full article » |
| How fear fuels the business of egg freezing |
| BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Mark Surrey, fertility specialist to the Kardashians, opens with the story of a 44-year-old lawyer who waited too long to freeze her eggs. The patient radiated health, he says, but age had damaged her pregnancy chances. Read full article » |
| Iraq officials cast doubt on prospects for an early offensive to retake Mosul |
| BAGHDAD — Senior Iraqi commanders and officials are raising serious doubts about their forces’ ability to retake the northern city of Mosul from Islamic State militants any time soon, countering a U.S. suggestion that an assault could begin as early as April. Read full article » |
| How the Apple Watch will transform the most successful store strategy in a generation |
| When Apple stores first opened their doors nearly 15 years ago, they looked like nothing else in American malls. The sleek hardwood floors and spare design gave them an aspirational sheen, while shared tables for testing out the gadgets made the experience feel communal and accessible. If you needed any reminder that Apple was first and foremost an innovator, you got it from the absence of traditional cash registers and checkout lines. Read full article » |
| Why America fell out of love with golf |
| A decade ago, when the golf course was a de facto playground for the professional set and a young Californian named Tiger Woods was the world's best player, golf looked like an unassailable national undertaking, and corporate players were champing at the bit to get in. Read full article » |
| Bill Cosby sexually assaulted me. I didn’t tell because I didn’t want to let black America down. |
| Like many of the women who say they were assaulted by Bill Cosby, it took me two decades to gain the courage to reveal it publicly. His accusers — mostly white, so far — have faced retaliation, humiliation, and skepticism by coming forward. As an African-American woman, I felt the stakes for me were even higher. Historic images of black men being vilified en masse as sexually violent sent chills through my body. Telling my story wouldn’t only help bring down Cosby; I feared it would undermine the entire African-American community. Read full article » |
| In sickness and health: Wife’s serious illness increases chance of divorce later in life; husband’s doesn’t |
| It's well-established that, with some exceptions, married people live longer and healthier lives than unmarried people. But until recently, researchers hadn't conducted a very thorough examination of how well a marriage survives when one partner becomes seriously ill. Read full article » |
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