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Science
New Lead in Honeybee Deaths and Another Hot Year on Earth
A team of bee investigators say the dying species may be passing around a virus, while two government agencies say 2013 was among the hottest ever recorded.
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Opinion
Affordable Housing
A tenants advocate urges Mayor Bill de Blasio not to subsidize construction of luxury buildings with a limited number of affordable units.
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Sports
Top-Ranked Arizona Shakes Utah in the Second Half to Move to 20-0
Nick Johnson scored 22 points, and Aaron Gordon overcame 3-for-13 shooting to guide the Wildcats in the final 10 minutes.
UCONN 81, SO. FLORIDA 53
Breanna Stewart tied a career high with 29 points and Bria Hartley
added 26 as top-ranked Connecticut cruised past South Florida in
Hartford for its 27th straight victory dating to last season. Stewart
made five 3-pointers, and the Huskies (21-0, 8-0 A.A.C.) were 14 of 25
from behind the arc.
Courtney Williams had 23 points and 8 rebounds to lead South Florida (10-9, 5-3), which had won five of six.
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U.S.
92 Air Force Officers Suspended for Cheating on Their Missile Exam
Air Force officials say they have retested about 500 launch officers at the nation’s three bases that oversee the country’s arsenal of 450 intercontinental ballistic missiles, and that all but 22 of them passed.
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World
Airstrike Is Said to Kill Shabab Figure
A Somali rebel commander blamed the United States for a missile strike that he said killed Sahal Iskudhuq, a militant who was believed to be close to the Shabab’s top leader.
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World
Hong Kong Man Seeking to Issue Book About Xi Is Held in China
Relatives and friends of Yiu Mantin believe he was singled out for arrest because of his plans to distribute a withering denunciation of President Xi Jinping.
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U.S.
A Deepening Drought in the West
Near-empty reservoirs, parched fields, starving livestock, clouds of smog and outbreaks of wildfires.
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Books
Breaking In
The story of a 1971 raid on an F.B.I. office and what it revealed about bureau practices.
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U.S.
Life Story of Wendy Davis Swings From Strength to Flash Point in Texas Campaign
A race for governor has led to second-guessing over the candidate’s biographical omissions and has sparked a debate about a woman’s balance of work, ambition and parenthood.
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Real Estate
Video: Affordable Housing Conundrum
New Yorkers in truly affordable apartments sometimes find their sweet deals come with sacrifices.
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N.Y. / Region
Skyline? Yes. Night Life? Great! Lake to Skate On? No.
Despite frigid temperatures in New York City of late, skaters had to go to rinks, because the once popular pastime of skating on lakes is prohibited.
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Business Day
New G.M. Chief Vows to Support Opel
Mary Barra said the company would invest in the Opel flagship factory near Frankfurt by adding a third model line.
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Business Day
Law Doesn't End Revolving Door on Capitol Hill
Former officials have little trouble passing through loopholes in laws intended to keep them from immediately lobbying their onetime colleagues.
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U.S.
Justice Dept. Starts Quest for Inmates to Be Freed
The Obama administration, in an effort to curtail severe penalties in low-level drug cases, is encouraging defense lawyers to suggest inmates whom the president might let out of prison early.
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World
As Gaza Tunnels Closed, Hamas Lost Cash, Israeli Official Says
The Islamic militant group lost a major source of income because of an Egyptian clampdown on smuggling tunnels, an Israeli military official said.
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Business Day
Ukraine’s Uncertainties Include Financial Aid
In the middle of political unrest, Ukraine’s opposition appears closer to forcing the rejection of agreements with Russia and turning to the West.
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Movies
Video: Dynamic Duo: Alfonso and Jonás Cuarón
The father-son filmmaking team Alfonso and Jonás Cuarón talk about the draw of space, character and their Oscar-nominated film, “Gravity.”
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World
A Pocket Guide to the 2014 Kolkata Book Fair
The largest retail book fair, which begins Wednesday in West Bengal’s capital, also features the three-day Kolkata Language and Literary Festival.
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Automobiles
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