Bills on ‘Religious Freedom’ Upset Capitols in Arkansas and Indiana

As Arkansas passed its own measure, Indiana’s governor responded to growing criticism of his state by critics who say the legislation could be used to discriminate against gay men and lesbians.

Religious Freedom and Political Lies in Indiana

“Religious freedom” laws like Indiana’s are fast becoming a litmus test for both parties.

Guthrie Strong Over 6 Innings, Royals Beat Padres 4-1

Jeremy Guthrie pitched six strong innings in his final tuneup before sliding into the No. 5 spot in Kansas City’s rotation, and the Royals beat the San Diego Padres 4-1 Tuesday night.

Bits Blog: Amazon Dash Aims to Be a Push-Button Substitute for the Supply Run

The new program from Amazon allows customers to reorder household items like laundry detergent and paper towels with the push of a single physical button.

In Canada, Unabashed Wooing of Commercial Drones

The Canadian transport minister’s enthusiasm for miniature, unmanned aircraft stands in stark contrast to the Federal Aviation Administration’s approach.

Word of the Day | ultimatum

This word has appeared in 287 New York Times articles in the past year.

This Will Get ‘The Lonely Goatherd’ Out of Your Head

Not everyone thinks that “The Sound of Music” could be improved upon. But here’s something we can all agree on.

Ways to Prevent Injuries in Falls

Exercise and vitamin D supplements may help prevent injurious falls in older adults, a randomized trial found.

In Advertising Technology Deal, Rubicon Buys Chango

The deal gives Rubicon access to Chango’s intent marketing technology, which delivers ads based on a consumer’s intent to buy a product or service.

The 30-Minute Interview Veronica Mainetti: A Conversation With Veronica Mainetti of the Sorgente Group of America

Sorgente specializes in historical preservation projects and is majority owner of New York’s Flatiron Building.

Amazon Dash Aims to Be a Push-Button Substitute for the Supply Run

The new program from Amazon allows customers to reorder household items like laundry detergent and paper towels with the push of a single physical button.

March 31, 2015 — Pictures of the Day

Photos from Nigeria, India, the United States and the Netherlands.

ADM Announces Plan to Fight Deforestation

ADM joins other global companies like Cargill, Kellogg and Nestlé in efforts to reduce the environmental impact of producing commodities.

Missing From New York’s Budget

In order for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to get his fifth on-time budget, a lot of important items were apparently, and disappointingly, put off for another day.

Tricky Little Things

When it comes to commas, more is not necessarily better.

Saudi Arabia’s Ominous Reach Into Yemen

The bombing campaign threatens to turn a civil war into a larger Shiite-Sunni war with Iran. The Saudis should instead be pushing for political solutions.

Clinton Team Nabs McAuliffe Adviser to Focus on Iowa

Sending an operative to Iowa like Michael Halle, who has ties with the Clinton loyalists Terry McAuliffe and Robby Mook, indicates a serious push in the caucuses there for Hillary Rodham Clinton’s expected presidential campaign.