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N.Y. / Region
Inquiry Seeks Port Authority Records That Involve Christie Ally
David Samson, who is an ally of Gov. Chris Christie, voted to award contracts on bridge projects worth $2.8 billion to companies connected to Mr. Samson’s law firm.
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N.Y. / Region
In New Sandy Hook School, Newtown Plays Design Role
The team designing the new Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn., has had to contend with the extra burden of the horrific crime that unfolded on Dec. 14, 2012.
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N.Y. / Region
Port Authority Moves Toward Transparency With Public Roll Call
At a meeting on Wednesday, what might seem a bureaucratic snore qualified as a sea change at the troubled agency, which has for years forsaken public roll calls of votes.
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Home & Garden
Meet Me in Chicago
The International Home and Housewares Show turns out to be the perfect spot for a transcontinental date.
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Automobiles
To Change Tunes, a Nod Will Be as Good as a Wink
Automakers, including Mercedes-Benz and Ford, are cautiously installing gesture sensing systems that read hand and head motions as computer commands.
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U.S.
Amid Bitter Rift, Senate Approves Pick for Top C.I.A. Lawyer
The vote to confirm Caroline D. Krass as the C.I.A.’s general counsel came amid a public battle between the agency and the chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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World
Years After Abduction by North Korea, a Reunion
The parents of the woman, who was kidnapped in 1977 and is believed to have died in 1994, saw their North Korean-born granddaughter for the first time last week in Ulan Bator, Mongolia.
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U.S.
Union Leaders Gird for Battle Against Republican Running for Governor of Illinois
With the selection of a multimillionaire businessman as the G.O.P. candidate, union leaders have begun bracing for a fight over the fate of public sector labor unions, pensions and pay.
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Opinion
What to Do About California’s Drought
Readers discuss climate change, farmers’ use of water, desalination plants and fracking.
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U.S.
Obama Turns to Web to Illustrate the Effects of a Changing Climate
The White House on Wednesday inaugurated a website aimed at turning scientific data about projected droughts and wildfires and the rise in sea levels into eye-catching digital presentations.
Still rough.
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U.S.
Virginia: Governor Expects Payment for Spill
Gov. Terry McAuliffe said he expected Duke Energy to fully compensate Virginia for a large coal ash spill into the Dan River that turned collection basins at Danville’s water treatment plant gray.
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U.S.
Senator’s Simmering Battle With C.I.A. Over Detentions Report
A broadside by Senator Dianne Feinstein has set up a showdown between the executive and legislative branches of government, and may well have permanently chilled her relations with the spy agency she oversees.
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Sports
Letang Practices Again
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang resumed practicing nearly two months after he had a stroke, but his return to game action remained uncertain.
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Technology
Google Unveils Software for Smartwatches-to-Be
In a pre-emptive move against Apple, Google revealed Android Wear, a version of the Android operating system that is tailored for wearable computers.
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Business Day
Confident CBS Renews 18 Shows at Once
The unexpected news came from the shows that were not on the renewal list, including the new comedy “The Crazy Ones.”ok
I watch only public television.
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World
Japan: Man Arrested in Damage to Anne Frank Books
The police on Friday arrested a man who said he tore pages out of books related to Anne Frank at a Tokyo library.
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