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U.S.
A Busy California Port Seeks to Grow, but a Neighbor Objects
Plans for a new railyard at the Port of Los Angeles have struck a nerve in the town of Long Beach, whose working-class neighborhoods are near the port.
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Technology
Tech Firms Push to Hire More Workers From Abroad
Silicon Valley is battling in Washington to make the immigration process easier for people with skills coveted by the technology sector.
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Health
Where Germs Hide in Your Kitchen
A new report found that some of the areas people considered most likely to be contaminated, like microwave keypads, were not, while some they had never thought of, like refrigerator water dispensers and the rubber gaskets on blenders, were among the worst.
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Opinion
Tell the Truth About the Arms Treaty
The United Nations accord on global arms trade can’t touch Americans’ guns. But it can make it harder for the world’s rogue actors to get them.
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Opinion
Cybersecurity: A View From the Front
Online security has come to mean protecting our entire way of life.
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N.Y. / Region
Soaring Charges by a Contractor With Special Ed
The lavish spending and questionable performance of a company that provided therapy underscores problems that have surfaced in the city and state’s special ed pre-K program.
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Education
With Police in Schools, More Children in Court
Youth advocates and judges say more children are being sent into the criminal justice system for acts like scuffles and truancy that are better handled in the principal’s office.
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U.S.
Health Care and Military Spending Bear the Brunt of Proposed Cuts
President Obama’s budget plan would preserve or increase financing on initiatives like early education, manufacturing and research.
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Technology
Internet Speeds Fail to Meet Promises in Germany, Study Shows
Only 15.7 percent of those using fixed line connections and 21 percent on mobile devices received the advertised maximum speeds.
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Education
Allegations of Test Help by Teachers
Investigators have interviewed over a dozen teachers from two elementary schools on Long Island’s North Shore in an inquiry into possible coaching during state exams.
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Opinion
Libraries and Authors
The American Library Association responds to an Op-Ed article by Scott Turow.
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Opinion
When ICE Ran Amok
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is putting new policies into place after a series of botched raids on innocent immigrants.
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U.S.
Hearing in Cole Attack Is Delayed Again, This Time by E-mail Security Issue
Pentagon workers searching records on another case discovered confidential e-mails between lawyers for a man accused of helping to plot the 2000 bombing of the destroyer Cole in Yemen.
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Opinion
Hope Leaves the Shadows at the Capitol
A rally for the rights of undocumented immigrants adds heat, and pressure, to the reform struggle.
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World
Emirates’ Laws Trap a Doctor Just Passing Through
A South African doctor on a layover in the United Arab Emirates is trapped there by criminal charges he had not been aware of.
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Technology
Teacher Knows if You’ve Done the E-Reading
Nine universities are testing technology that allows them to track their students’ progress with digital textbooks.
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Opinion
Lost in the Supermarket
A new book about processed food is so much fun you almost forget how depressing it all is.
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N.Y. / Region
New Yorkers Brace for Cuts in Unemployment Benefits
Automatic federal budget cuts are playing havoc with emergency unemployment benefits.
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Opinion
Libraries and Authors
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Opinion
When ICE Ran Amok
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Education
Allegations of Test Help by Teachers
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Opinion
Lost in the Supermarket
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N.Y. / Region
New Tool for Police Officers: Records at Their Fingertips
In a pilot program, the Police Department has distributed some smartphones to its officers, allowing them to look up suspects’ criminal histories and verify their identification.
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Business Day
Debating the Merits of Hiring Great Recession Graduates
The old stuff doesn’t work anymore. And that’s why I want to hire people who are trying to create new things.
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Opinion
When ICE Ran Amok
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Education
Allegations of Test Help by Teachers
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Business Day
What Happens if You Don't Pay Your Taxes
There are lots of nonmonetary penalties, like being denied a hunting or medical license or having your driver’s license suspended.
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Opinion
Libraries and Authors
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Business Day
What's Wrong With the Chapter 14 Proposal
A big problem with a proposed change in the bankruptcy procedure is its effort to penalize the provider of debtor-in-possession financing if the new financing is used to “overpay” creditors.
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N.Y. / Region
Man Accused of Burning Jewish Symbols Is in Police Custody
The police say a 35-year-old man burned a dozen Jewish doorway adornments known as mezuzot in Brooklyn this week.
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Business Day
Tuesday Reading: Hip Surgery for a Better Sex Life
On Tuesday in The Times, articles about a student loan rate that is set to rise (again), the return of a morning sickness drug and a surprise path to a better sex life — hip surgery.
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Business Day
Inventories Fall as Sales Rise, a Hint That Goods Are Needed
In growing sales, a sign that companies will have to build up their reservoir of goods.
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Opinion
When ICE Ran Amok
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Business Day
What Happens if You Don't Pay Your Taxes
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Business Day
What's Wrong With the Chapter 14 Proposal
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Business Day
Tuesday Reading: Hip Surgery for a Better Sex Life
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Opinion
Lost in the Supermarket
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U.S.
Environmental Questions Take Back Seat at Confirmation Hearing for E.P.A. Nominee
Questions for Gina McCarthy, President Obama’s nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, focused more on officials’ e-mail accounts and the agency’s legal strategies.
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U.S.
All Over the Map in the Redistricting Fray
Attorney General Greg Abbott is trying to sell lawmakers on adopting maps drawn by federal judges and reducing the risk of losing seats.
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N.Y. / Region
Jury Pool in Ex-Aide’s Trial Will Be Queried About Liu
Defense lawyers for Jia Hou, a former campaign treasurer for City Comptroller John C. Liu, say they are worried about how political corruption cases that broke last week will affect Ms. Hou’s trial.
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U.S.
Oil’s Financial Ties to Texas Legislators
Friendliness toward the drilling industry is typical for Texas, where many lawmakers receive campaign contributions from oil and gas groups or have investments in drilling companies.
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Health
Ask Well: Ball Chairs
Although you might expect that sitting on an exercise ball would demand extra exertion to keep you upright and stable, it does not provide any meaningful workout. And it may bring other problems.
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World
Nearly 70 Years Later, a New Round of Auschwitz Prosecutions
Germany’s Central Office for the Investigation of Nazi Crimes compiled a list of 50 former guards who worked at the concentration camp in Poland and might be brought to court.|
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