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U.S.
Florida: Sentencing Is Delayed in Case of Shooting Over Loud Music
The sentencing of Michael Dunn, who was convicted last month of attempted murder for shooting at three teenagers after a confrontation over loud music, will be delayed until after his new trial on the remaining first-degree murder charge.
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Science
His Fertility Advance Draws Ire
A scientist’s procedures have shaken up the field of genetics, bringing promise to would-be parents while drawing the ire of bioethicists and the scrutiny of regulators.
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Technology
A Wild Idea: Making Our Smartphones Last Longer
Saving money and global resources are just two good reasons not to ditch your cellphone after the traditional two-year cycle.
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Sports
Florida Leads No. 1 Seeds in an N.C.A.A. Bracket Light on Midmajors
Arizona, Wichita State and Virginia joined the Gators as top seeds in a draw heavy on legacy conference teams.
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Opinion
Ohio Mistrusts Democracy
Republicans again pass restrictive new laws making it harder for their opponents to vote.
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Crosswords/Games
A Coin Problem
Using only a fair coin, design a game that you have a 1/3 chance of winning.
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U.S.
Roger Hilsman, Adviser to Kennedy on Vietnam, Dies at 94
Mr. Hilsman helped draft a cable giving tacit American support to a coup against President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam, angering some military officials.
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U.S.
In Husband’s Campaign, a Chance to Make History
Attorney General Greg Abbott often speaks of the Mexican heritage of his wife, Cecilia Phalen Abbott, a onetime educator who would be the first Latina to be the first lady of Texas if he were elected.
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Sports
Letang Practices Again
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang resumed practicing nearly two months after he had a stroke, but his return to game action remained uncertain.
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U.S.
A Campaign Inquiry in Utah Is the Watchdogs’ Worst Case
Documents show that a former Utah attorney general sought to transform his office into a defender of payday loan companies that had helped bankroll his election.
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U.S.
Panel Says Yemeni Man Should Stay in Detention
A parole-style panel at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, said Abdel Malik al-Rahabi should remain there indefinitely to “protect against a continuing significant threat.”
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Science
A Growth Spurt at 1,500 Years Old
Researchers at the British Antarctic Survey have revived moss that had been lying dormant in permafrost for a millennium and a half.
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Business Day
Abuse-Resistant Hydrocodone Could Sink Sales of New Drug
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, says it has completed testing of an abuse-resistant version of the painkiller hydrocodone, which could derail sales of the recently introduced Zohydro.
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U.S.
Colorado Appeals Court Says Marijuana Law Can Be Used to Challenge Convictions
A state appeals court agreed ruled that the legalization law, known as Amendment 64, could apply retroactively to minor drug offenses if people had already been appealing their convictions when the measure went into effect.
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U.S.
Mutual Self-Interest May Help Advance Deal Allowing Aid to Ukraine
Republican leaders proposed giving the White House the changes it wants for the International Monetary Fund in exchange for delaying regulations on tax-exempt political organizations, a deal the White House may take.
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Magazine
On Boycotting Woody Allen’s Films
Is watching a movie an endorsement of the person who made it?
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Business Day
European Car Sales Extend Fragile Recovery
The number of new cars registered rose 8 percent in February from the same month last year, but it was still the second-poorest February since 2003.
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Business Day
Its Growth Targets Elusive, China Focuses on Jobs and Quality of Life
As China’s leader emphasized quality of economic growth over a set target, the government reported poor performance in areas like industrial output during January and February.
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Sports
In Land of Elvis, UConn Still Yearns for Broadway
For 30 years, the Huskies enjoyed the drama and rivalries of a conference tournament at Madison Square Garden. In Memphis this season, they have faced a tough adjustment.
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N.Y. / Region
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