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NYT > Home Page http://www.nytimes.com/pages/index.html?partner=rss The Radiation Boom: After Stroke Scans, Patients Face Serious Health Risks source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0474b6fc9e6e61435d08531e10b3e9a5 Among patients tested for strokes with a complex type of brain scan, radiation overdoses were more widespread than previously known, a New York Times examination has found. Missouri Voters to Have Say on Health Care Law source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6e30f3929c6b2b928f2ead1afa6f66ec The first plebiscite on the Obama health care law seems likely to be a low-turnout affair among an electorate dominated by Republican primary voters. Ethics Inquiry on Waters Is Tied to OneUnited Bank source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9125f5e64e7097ff0636c02c4ef3e12f A trial of Representative Maxine Waters will involve communication she had with federal officials that touched on OneUnited bank, in which her husband owned stock. The Big Day: Chelsea Clinton's Wedding source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=e0c1ee13fc5513cbbe6bb8ef5a5854f0 The Caucus is in Rhinebeck, N.Y., for the former first daughter's wedding day. "We don't know who we're looking at," one bystander complained. "Seriously, I want to see Oprah." Optimism That Cement Will Shut Down Gulf Oil Well source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a271ad29560a5fc7c4ca101e96d876a7 An effort known as a static kill is part of a two-pronged strategy to kill the well in the Gulf of Mexico by cementing it shut twice, from above and below. BP Used Much Dispersant Despite E.P.A. Directive of Rarely source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=dfe9ad15986a6a50f77a327559b1d225 The Coast Guard approved requests to use dispersants despite an Environmental Protection Agency rule that they be used rarely, a Congressional analysis said. India Digs Under Top of the World to Match Rival source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1191483570d92eabd576628372ce19f2 India is building a tunnel to bypass the dangerous Rohtang Pass as part of a plan to match China’s power. Flood Deaths in Pakistan Rise to 800 source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1c372dd402e7ba370f5b764168ede93c Government officials are pleading for international aid as water levels in dams continue to rise. Police Rescue 2 Mexican Journalists source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=df0eef2c19776e344ba594d3d08be1a5 Javier Canales and Alejandro Hernández, both camera operators, had been kidnapped earlier in the week by suspected drug traffickers seeking to silence the media. Turbines Too Loud? Here, Take $5,000 source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=46a9426fd7af571a8f888851475251f5 In Oregon, a company is offering checks to residents if they promise not to complain about noise from turbines. Alex Higgins, Bombastic Snooker Champ, Dies at 61 source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=5b45165dfe6aa00df795bbaec122b623 Mr. Higgins helped lift a billiards-like sport with his charisma and intense style, but his appetites for excess brought him turmoil. A French Castle Built of Stone and Dreams source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c3e498ab72d6667a86ce766bde8d951a A group in Burgundy is building a replica of a medieval chateau relying on the techniques of the time: iron tools and no electricity.