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Opinion
Children’s Lead Exposure
The American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Environmental Health says Congress must fund surveillance programs that identify children at high risk.Let us find and remove lead pipe.
We can start with the supply pipes.
Removal of chlorine from the supply will help.
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N.Y. / Region
Brooklyn Mother Is Charged in Drowning of Daughter, 2
Lin Li, 24, faces charges including second-degree murder after the girl, Melody Pheng, was found in the family apartment, unconscious and unresponsive.We don't know.
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U.S.
Video: Rubio’s Rise and Fall
Key moments in the presidential run of Senator Marco Rubio, who suspended his campaign on Tuesday after failing to win Florida, his home state.http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/16/us/politics/marco-rubio.html
Let them fade out.
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World
As More Immigrants Arrive, Some Britons Want to Show Them and E.U. the Door
Their presence has caused anxiety and resentment in Boston, a town in northeast England that has come to epitomize the country’s rising antagonism toward immigration.http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news
There is always a group who wants the serfs to understand the masters.
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N.Y. / Region
Details of Baby-Killing Charge Prompt Gasps in Staten Island Court
A prosecutor said Nausheen Rahman, 28, threw the body of the newborn in a trash bag so fast she did not realize the child was a girl.Abortion is a right.
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Opinion
What Trump and Sanders Get Wrong About Free Trade
Globalization sustains the kind of better-paying jobs that Americans should covet.Miriam Shapiro does not get macroeconomics right either.
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/?s=Deflation
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/?s=gold+standard
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U.S.
Maryland Shooting Outside Police Station Leaves One Officer Dead
Two suspects were in custody in connection with the assault that killed a four-year veteran of the Prince George’s County police force.Heroic police.
Irrational attackers.
There is more to the story.
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N.Y. / Region
Vermont Village Is Latest to Face Tainted-Water Scare
North Bennington joined a list of Northeastern communities enduring problems with their water supply after private wells near a closed plant tested positive for the chemical known as PFOA.https://www.google.com/maps/place/North+Bennington,+Bennington,+VT/@42.9227712,-73.2572245,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e097302fc53695:0xbaa89f81e7853816
More cheap space.
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U.S.
Pennsylvania: Second Justice Quits Over Email Scandal
A second State Supreme Court justice quit Tuesday in a scandal over offensive emails that he and others exchanged with friends and lawyers.Attorney General Kathleen Kane fights.
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Sports
Lara Gut Extends Overall Lead
Gut racked up more Alpine skiing World Cup race points, finishing third on home snow in a fog-delayed combined event in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.http://www.wunderground.com/severe/europe.asp
http://www.wunderground.com/gb//london/zmw:00000.1.03772
http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/did-x-cause-y-a-new-look-at-attributing-weather-extremes-to-climate-c
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U.S.
NASA Says Scott Kelly, Record-Setting Astronaut, Will Retire
Mr. Kelly, who holds the American record for most time spent in space, will retire on April 1, a month after returning to Earth from a nearly yearlong mission.OK
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U.S.
Ted Cruz Courts an Old Adversary: The G.O.P. Establishment
Positioning himself as the only real alternative to Donald Trump, Mr. Cruz is making a practical pitch to party leaders: I am your last, best hope.Sad.
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Science
Spiders That Aren’t Dying to Reproduce
Male nursery web spiders have evolved a defense against sexual cannibalism — tying the females up during copulation.Clever beasts.
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Food
11 Great Recipes for Spring
Ruminating on Lent, recipes for Easter, the equinox and much more for the week ahead.OK
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U.S.
Former E.P.A. Official to Defend Handling of Flint Water Crisis
Susan Hedman, who resigned in January, will tell a House panel on Tuesday that limited enforcement options kept her from acting more aggressively to address Flint’s lead problem.No money means no action.
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U.S.
Chicago Shooting Leaves 3 Officers Wounded and Gunman Dead
The police officers were conducting a narcotics investigation before the shooting that involved two civilians on Monday night.All in a day's work.
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N.Y. / Region
Trial of 10 Rikers Officers Charged in ’12 Inmate Beating Is Set to Begin
Prosecutors allege a cover-up linked to the brutal attack on Jahmal Lightfoot, whose nose and eye sockets were fractured.The law does not stop at the wall.
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N.Y. / Region
New York Assembly Moves to Cap Legislators’ Outside Income at $69,600
The figure, which was included in an ethics reform bill, was called too high by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who proposed $11,925.Zero is a proper value for outside income.
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U.S.
Ferguson Approves a Federal Plan to Overhaul Police and Courts
After a 6-to-0 vote by the City Council, Ferguson must begin the long and costly process of implementing sweeping reforms to its criminal justice system.Accepts is a better term.
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U.S.
Inspections Will Close Washington, D.C., Metro on Wednesday
After an electrical fire, officials called for safety inspections that will shut down the subway system.Even Washington must keep up with the maintenance.
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