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N.Y. / Region
New York State Makes It Legal to Cry in Your Funeral Pie
A new law in New York State allows funeral parlors to serve light refreshments and nonalcoholic drinks, joining 46 other states that allow some eating and drinking during services.Funeral "homes" are now event spaces.
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U.S.
Video: California Wildfire Threatens Homes
Thousands have been forced to evacuate their homes as a wildfire threatens the Santa Clarita Valley, north of Los Angeles. A resident describes being evacuated as firefighters worked to save his neighborhood.http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/
http://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/home/regionaldroughtmonitor.aspx?west
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Travel
When a Southern Town Broke a Heart
For the author Jacqueline Woodson, a childhood summer in the deep green beauty of Greenville, S.C., revealed her place and time in history.South Carolina has not changed.
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N.Y. / Region
In Williamsburg, Pondering Life Without the L Train
The Brooklyn neighborhood’s next chapter is likely to be defined by how it weathers the loss of its main subway line to Manhattan.The shutdown is not long enough for the developers to panic sell.
The banks will be worried.
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Opinion
Prostate Cancer Isn’t Colorblind
Black men are very vulnerable to prostate cancer. So why do doctors advise against screening them for it?It is hard to convince people to delay the start of treatment.
The campaign against Obama-care continues.
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Opinion
Cold and the Common Cold
Yale professors discuss their findings.OK
Professional academics learn slowly.
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Fashion & Style
Sara Thomas, Ajay Deshpande
After an introduction happened in Vegas, it didn’t stay in Vegas.Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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Sports
Video: Brazilian Badminton Sways to Samba
The Chacrinha neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro is home to Brazil’s first Olympic badminton player. His father, Sebastiao de Oliveira, explains how he introduced badminton to the community using samba.Brazil needs the Olympics.
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Job Market
A Health Advocate in the Aisles of a Supermarket
Samantha Mark, a registered dietitian at ShopRite, gives tours of the store and works with customers to help them achieve their wellness goals.OK.
The local store managers are at war.
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Fashion & Style
Juliet Kline, Mitchell Buder
The bride is a graduate of Duke, the groom of Wake Forest.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judaism#Jewish_identity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_is_a_Jew%3F
Sooner is better. As soon as you can is best.
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World
9-Year-Old Child Worker Dies in Bangladeshi Textile Mill
The father of Sagar Barman accused the supervisors at Zobeda Textile Mill in Dhaka of killing his son by pumping air into his rectum.There are monsters.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debt_bondage
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudlark
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Food
Eataly Expands in Manhattan to World Trade Center
A juice bar, a breakfast spot and a profusion of Italian foods like cured meat, cheese, pasta and gelato will be found downtown.As convenient.
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Science
Ants That Make Progress Backward
Desert ants change their walking motion to haul the remains of other insects, but still navigate unsighted toward home.Following a scent trail would work.
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Science
Clones of Dolly the Sheep Have Aged Like Any Other Sheep, Study Says
Scientists have answered a longstanding question about whether cloned animals age prematurely.Another lie by the objectors revealed and discredited.
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Fashion & Style
The Starliner Serves Stiff Drinks and Big Booths in Bushwick
Tucked under the elevated M line, the bar evokes the ballroom of a midcentury cruise liner.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shining_(film)
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Travel
A $1,000 Day in Moscow for $100
Enjoying Russia’s huge, dynamic capital can take a bit of work. But if you’re willing to put in the effort, the rewards are abundant.Speak Russian.
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N.Y. / Region
Man Receives 20 Years to Life for Shooting at 2 New York Officers
Antonio Olmeda, 57, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree attempted murder in the 2011 encounter. No one was injured.18
Sports
Russia Decision Muddies Legacy of I.O.C. President Thomas Bach
Bach, who preached “zero tolerance” on doping, revealed weakness in not demanding an outright ban against Russian athletes at the Rio Olympics, a columnist says.Controversy drives sales.
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The Upshot
Building a Better Human With Science? The Public Says, No Thanks
A new survey shows distrust of scientists, a suspicion about claims of progress and discomfort with the idea of meddling with human abilities.It is harder than it looks.
The churches oppose it.
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Opinion
Hunger in Working Families
A social service agency official writes, “When families are struggling to buy groceries, they are usually also struggling with other challenges of poverty.”Hungry people do not work well.
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Fashion & Style
Melanie Wang, Jonathan Gair
The couple met at a debate competition at a suburban Chicago high school.sooner is better. as soon as you can is best
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N.Y. / Region
Woman Whose Search for Daughter Led Police to Bodies on Long Island Is Killed
Mari Gilbert, whose quest to find her missing daughter led to the discovery of 11 bodies, was found dead on Saturday in Ellenville, N.Y., and a second daughter was charged with murder, the police said.unresolved.
World
Woman With Zika Virus in Spain Gives Birth to Baby With Microcephaly
The birth is probably the first case of its kind in Europe, according to the hospital in Barcelona where the infant was born.Sad.
Health
Should You Get Screened for Skin Cancer?
To help you decide, here are some guideposts on skin cancer research and the views of some experts.Probably.
Business Day
Researchers Who Exposed VW Gain Little Reward From Success
The team, at West Virginia University, often scrounges for grants. That financial pressure is unlikely to dissipate, despite uncovering the emissions fraud.They aced the course.
World
China Tiger Attack Kills Woman at Drive-Through Animal Park
One other woman was injured in the episode, at a park near the Great Wall where people have been killed by tigers at least twice before.Silly
Books
Review: ‘The Wicked Boy,’ a Young Killer’s Twisty Path to Atonement
Kate Summerscale resurrects a notorious true-life tale of murder in the Victorian era committed by a 13-year-old boy.I did not learn from the tale.
Opinion
A Strategy to Build Police-Citizen Trust
In Stockton, Cal., and five other cities, a pilot project seeks racial reconciliation through mutual respect.It might work.
Travel
Following the Ancient Tea-Horse Road. Or at Least Trying.
The road in southwestern China actually is a series of horse paths and shepherds’ trails that zigzag through hilly pine forests.Adventure travel.
N.Y. / Region
Suit Revived for Veteran Lifeguard, 66, Who Refused to Wear a Speedo
Roy J. Lester, who was a lifeguard at Jones Beach State Park on Long Island from 1968 to 2006, said a new rule about lifeguard swimsuit attire was intended to get rid of older lifeguards.Science
Cancer Survivor and Organ Donor: Can You Be Both?
It depends on a complex set of factors and questions, medical authorities. A transplant team would need to start with a donor’s full medical history.Maybe.
Food
Pasquale Jones Brings a Little Novelty to Little Italy
A new restaurant from the Charlie Bird team dabbles in pizzas and pastas, and specializes in wine.N.Y. / Region
Chasing the Serial Purse Snatcher With a Limp
During a several-week period in New York City in June and July, a man with a distinctive gait was captured on camera stealing handbags in at least a dozen restaurants.
N.Y. / Region
Ex-Student of Emma Willard School Says a Teacher Raped Her in 1998
Kat Sullivan decided to come forward after a classmate at the elite boarding school in Troy, N.Y., contacted her.There are monsters.
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