Friday, April 21, 2017

@16:45, 4/20/17

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U.S.

Louisiana Man Who Spent Three Years on Death Row Has Murder Charge Dismissed

Rodricus Crawford’s case drew national attention to a parish that sentenced young black men to death at an unusually high rate.

Louisiana does know better.

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Food

Tastes of Chile at La Roja de Todos in Queens

Vania Isler, the owner’s daughter, steers the unfamiliar toward dishes “you can find only here,” like pastel de choclo, a casserole topped with a charred crust of corn and basil.

If you wish.

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U.S.

Group Therapy and Chastened Lawmakers at Raucous Town Halls

Over a two-week congressional recess, many lawmakers have avoided meeting with constituents. For those who have held forums, the results have been telling.

There a few cracks in the Trump coalition.

4

Well

When to Tell Daughters About a Genetic Breast Cancer Risk

Some experts recommend telling minors about genetic risk so they have time to come to terms with it.

Shortly before their majority.

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Business Day

The Nine and a Half Months That Shook Fox News

The ouster of Bill O’Reilly, the top-rated cable news host, from Fox News caps an extraordinary period of upheaval at the company.

There is no shock 
FoxNews has been a joke since it started.

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U.S.

Runoff Vote Keeps Georgia’s 6th District a Battleground

Local residents are girding themselves for a new bombardment of money and messaging as Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, will face the Republican Karen Handel on June 20.

I am not hopeful.

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Real Estate

Something Quiet on the Upper West Side

Magazine

Why the Menace of Mosquitoes Will Only Get Worse

Climate change is altering the environment in ways that increase the potential for viruses like Zika.

Anopheles Egypti prefers warm and wet.

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Business Day

Women Skeptical O’Reilly’s Ouster Will Shift Power Imbalance

Many who responded to The Times on Facebook doubted that the firing of Bill O’Reilly heralded a new era for Fox or would encourage more women to report sexual harassment.

Properly so.

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N.Y. / Region

Facebook Live Video Precedes Man’s Fatal Fall in Brooklyn

With the police seeking to arrest him in the robbery of a cabdriver, Jamel Chandler used Facebook’s video streaming service to share what proved to be his last days.

No causal connection beyond the personal fantasy.


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