Wednesday, March 9, 2016

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World

Mexico’s Leader Likens Donald Trump’s Tone to Hitler and Mussolini’s

President Enrique Peña Nieto also said that his country would not pay for Mr. Trump’s proposed wall along the border with the United States.

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Health

Studies Offer Hope for Malnourished Children

Research on mice indicates that the gut bacteria of healthy children can fix that of starving children, and that breast milk can be improved.

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Opinion

How Cities Are Responding to Flooding

The group 100 Resilient Cities details the steps that its partner, the city of Norfolk, Va., is taking.

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Travel

Tour and Resort News: National Park Trips; New Canyon Ranch

What you need to know if you’re planning a trip, including Daniel Boulud menus for Air France and a charity initiative from Delta Air Lines.

" Let us do that for you"
World

Brazil’s Ex-Leader, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Is Held for Questioning

The former president is under investigation in the colossal graft scheme involving the national oil company Petrobras.

A fight among theives
N.Y. / Region

New York Is Thriving Under Mayor de Blasio, Much to Business Leaders’ Relief

With tourism, construction, wages and employment all up, Mayor Bill de Blasio appears to have won over many economic leaders who feared his “tale of two cities” rhetoric.

Payoffs continue.
Fashion & Style

Video: In The Studio | Louis Vuitton

Nicolas Ghesquière uses the entire top floor of Louis Vuitton’s Paris house as the center of his creative operation.

Spoils for a victor.
N.Y. / Region

Donald Trump Considered Path to Presidency Starting at Governor’s Mansion in New York

In late 2013 and early 2014, Mr. Trump held meetings with Republican leaders in New York about a possible race for governor, discussing themes that are now central to his presidential race.

That path seemed closed.
U.S.

Supreme Court Restores Visitation Rights to Lesbian Adoptive Mother

The court ruled that the Alabama Supreme Court had erred in refusing visitation because it disagreed with Georgia laws allowing same-sex couples to adopt.

Follow the rules.
World

White House and Cuba Maneuver Over Obama’s Visit

An elaborate behind-the-scenes effort aims to ensure that the president’s historic visit yields both powerful symbolism and concrete policy progress.

Diplomacy is showing.
N.Y. / Region

In Sunset Park, a Call for ‘Innovation’ Leads to Fears of Gentrification

An advocacy group in the Brooklyn neighborhood worries that its hard-fought achievements will be usurped by newly interested developers.

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N.Y. / Region

Rikers Island Cases Are Focus for New Bronx District Attorney

New York City’s main jail complex lies within Darcel D. Clark’s jurisdiction and is at the top of her priority list.

A politician's promise.
World

Ringleader of British Jewelry Theft Is in Failing Health, Lawyer Says

Brian Reader, 77, who had been hospitalized after suffering a stroke in prison, was described as a “very sick and old man” at a sentencing hearing.

A statement of fact.
U.S.

Trump’s Softened Stance on Visas Alarms Some Immigration Critics

The word quickly spread after Donald J. Trump said during Thursday night’s debate that he wanted to expand the number of visas available for highly skilled immigrants.

Trump has backers.
U.S.

For Chris Christie and Donald Trump, Ties Go Back Years

Starting with a dinner in 2002 that Mr. Trump’s sister set up, he and the New Jersey governor established a relationship that led to an endorsement.

Christie is owned.
Trump built casinos.
Opinion

Challenges Facing the Monarch Butterfly

A biology professor writes that “we must stay alert to long-term trends.”

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Fashion & Style

Lewis Hamilton at Vivienne Westwood

Lewis Hamilton, the reigning Formula One world champion, is becoming a seasoned fashion week circuit fixture.

Celebrity.  Fashion will not make him a faster driver.

U.S.

Towns Run by Polygamist Sect Violated Rights of Others, Jury Finds

Towns in Arizona and Utah run by the sect controlled by Warren Jeffs discriminated against outsiders in housing permits, policing and utility hookups.

Keeping religion out of government.
N.Y. / Region

Man Convicted of Killing 3 Brooklyn Merchants Gets 75 Years in Prison

Salvatore Perrone, 67, was found guilty in February of a series of murders in 2012 that left shopkeepers on edge for months.

Slow death with mild torture.
N.Y. / Region

3 Top Officials at Coney Island Hospital Are Leaving After Patient’s Death

Gisele Soto, who died a month ago at the hospital, was treated as though she were emotionally disturbed rather than severely ill, relatives said.

Management panic.


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