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Sports
N.C.A.A. Votes to Give Greater Autonomy to Richest Conferences
The Division I board of directors approved the first step toward an informal aristocracy that will give five powerful conferences the ability to to make their own rules on some athletic issues.Automobiles
Wheelies: The Canyon’s Cost Edition
General Motors announced pricing for Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups; Nissan and Chrysler vehicles declared “most hackable” in report.N.Y. / Region
New York City Asks Clergy to Calm Ire Over Homeless Shelters
The homeless services commission asked clergy members, many of them in Queens, for their help in urging their communities to be welcoming.
U.S.
Wooing Hispanic Voters at Home, Republicans Turn to Latin America
Leading contenders for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination are delivering pointed overtures to the native countries from which millions of Hispanic Americans have immigrated.
"Mr. Barreto, the longtime Republican adviser and head of the Latino Coalition, a business group, was even blunter.
“If
voices in the Republican Party are as strident as they are right now,
and we are not focused on this community, there is a serious possibility
that we could lose a generation of voters,” he said.
Health
In New Calculus on Smoking, It’s Health Gained vs. Pleasure Lost
An economic analysis buried in regulations requires weighing public benefits against the happiness smokers might lose in quitting.Health
Study Shows Third Gene as Indicator for Breast Cancer
Mutations in the PALB2 gene raise risk in women by almost as much as mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2, the genes implicated in most inherited cases.World
Insurgents Kill a Lawmaker in Somalia
Gunmen killed the lawmaker, Aden Madeer, as he left a mosque in Mogadishu. He was the fifth member of Somalia’s Parliament to be killed by insurgents this year.N.Y. / Region
Tension on Deporting a Killer Turned Informer
Miguel Feliz of the Dominican Republic helped convict his boss in a crack cocaine ring and solve homicides, some of which he participated in; now he is pressing officials to help him get a visa.Crosswords/Games
Joe Fendel: At the Video Store
What’s the best way to choose a family movie? Try this challenge by Joe Fendel.
There is a reason for private sales.
Much of what a collector buys is provenance.
Without it the work cannot be shown.
There are no boasting rights.
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Health
Picking a Nursing Home Shouldn't Be Trial and Error
Know what level of care a person with dementia requires and which homes has the best programs and atmosphere. Also take into account your travel situation.U.S.
Challengers From the Right Struggle in G.O.P. Senate Primaries in 2 States
Despite their vulnerabilities, Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee and Senator Pat Roberts of Kansas hold wide fund-raising advantages against opponents struggling to gain traction.Home & Garden
How Important Is a Perfect Lawn When You’re Selling Your Home?
It’s very important, because curb appeal is crucial.
The Upshot
Dealing With Opioid Abuse Would Pay for Itself
The cost of helping people addicted to painkillers would be less than the costs that untreated addicts impose on society.World
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