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U.S.
Texas Woman Is Taken Off Life Support After Order
The Fort Worth hospital followed a judge’s order to remove the brain-dead woman, Marlise Muñoz, from machines, ending a battle that had sparked a debate over abortion and end-of-life care.
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World
Star Envoy’s Frankness Puts Kennedy Mystique to Test in Japan
Japan swooned when Caroline Kennedy arrived as the United States’ ambassador, but she has surprised her hosts with her frankness on delicate issues, including a controversial dolphin hunt.
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U.S.
Fissures in G.O.P. as Some Conservatives Embrace Renewable Energy
Solar power is dividing conservatives who support utilities and libertarians who see them as regulated monopolies whose rates are set by bureaucrats — the opposite of a free-market economy.
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Opinion
Contraception Before the Court
The justices’ order extending a bar on the Obama administration’s enforcement of paperwork rules is disappointing.
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U.S.
Air Force Expands Inquiry Into Cheating
Defense Department officials said on Tuesday that 30 more Air Force members had cheated on tests of their knowledge of how to launch nuclear missiles.
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World
Iraq: More Violence in Baghdad
Car bombings and shootings in Baghdad on Wednesday killed at least 19 people, according to security and medical officials, adding to a death toll that has been rising quickly.
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Business Day
Grammys Broadcast Draws More Than 28 Million Viewers
The awards show was moved up from February to avoid the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl, a strategy that paid off for CBS.
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U.S.
Utah: Ex-Scout Leaders Face Charges in Dislodging of Ancient Rock
Prosecutors filed felony charges Friday against two former Boy Scout leaders accused of toppling an ancient rock formation at Goblin Valley State Park. Glenn Taylor is charged with criminal mischief and David Hall with aiding criminal mischief.
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Real Estate
A Brooklyn Artery in Transition
A new wave of residential development has come to a ragtag stretch of Fourth Avenue that borders Park Slope and Gowanus/Boerum Hill.
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World
32 People Feared Dead in Quebec Fire
Two more bodies were found as search crews struggled in the cold at a retirement home, the site of a fire on Thursday.
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N.Y. / Region
Funds Meant for Charters May Be Diverted to Pre-K
Carmen Fariña, the new schools chancellor, said she plans to take $210 million reserved for charter schools and use it to create thousands of new prekindergarten seats.
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Business Day
Unions Decline in Public Sector
Union membership held steady at 11.3 percent last year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, but losses suggest an ominous trend for the future of organized labor.
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Health
The Older Mind May Just Be a Fuller Mind
It’s not so much that the mental faculties of older people are rapidly declining, it’s that their databases are fuller, a new study suggests.
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World
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