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Automobiles
Wheelies: The Better Bimmer Edition
BMW’s M235i tops Porsche 911 and Chevrolet Corvette in a Consumer Reports review; Chrysler to offer fuel-saving stop-start in two 2015 models.
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Opinion
Rhapsody in Realism
Long love is built on understanding the nuances of human nature, including human frailty.
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Business Day
Battle Over European Commission Heats Up
Prime Minister David Cameron risks much in campaigning against Jean-Claude Juncker as the next head of the European Commission.More noise in the European Union.
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N.Y. / Region
2nd Bridge Inquiry Said to Be Linked to Christie
Investigations into the administration of Gov. Chris Christie and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have zeroed in on possible securities law violations, people briefed on the matter say.
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Opinion
On Balance, a Good Ruling on Emissions
The Supreme Court preserved the government’s ability to confront global warming, and pointed out that the Clean Air Act doesn’t meet modern needs.
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Science
Bipartisan Report Tallies High Toll on Economy From Global Warming
Treasury secretaries dating to the Nixon years backed a new report predicting a heavy loss of coastal properties, a shift of farming northward, and dangerous outdoor conditions because of climate change.
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U.S.
F.B.I. Cracks Down on Sex Trafficking
The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, said that in the past week law enforcement authorities had arrested 281 pimps and recovered 168 child prostitutes in a sex trafficking sting.
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Business Day
K.K.R. to Invest in Acciona's Renewable Energy Arm
K.K.R. has agreed to pay about $567 million for a one-third stake in the international renewable energy business of the Spanish company Acciona and will help finance future growth in Acciona’s renewable energy business.
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Science
Searching for Answers in Very Old DNA
The geneticist Svante Paabo created his own research field by sequencing the genomes of ancient humans.U.S.
Washington State to Require Approval of Packaging for Edible Marijuana Products
The state has watched legalization take effect in Colorado, and sees children’s access as a concern.
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U.S.
Massachusetts: Court Allows Public to Vote on Repealing Casino Law
The state’s highest court ruled Tuesday that a proposal to repeal the state’s expanded casino gambling law can appear on the ballot this fall.
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U.S.
Much of Minnesota Is Flooded as Swollen Rivers Overflow
After heavy winter snows and torrential spring rains, floods spread throughout the state, from Canada to Iowa.
The bright green is a flood warning.
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Opinion
Warning: Tired Drivers Ahead
The Amalgamated Transit Union, the American Trucking Associations and a reader respond to a news article and an editorial.
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Opinion
Rethinking the Word ‘Foodie’
Pleasure is just one aspect. It’s even more important to reflect our values.
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U.S.
Board Cites Confusion By Crew In Air Crash
The Asiana pilots hit the sea wall just short of the runway in San Francisco because they did not understand crucial details of the cockpit automation, the National Transportation Safety Board said.
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N.Y. / Region
New Lead in 1909 Killing of a Star Officer
On a police wiretap in Italy, a mafia suspect was heard bragging that his great-uncle murdered Giuseppe Petrosino, a New York police lieutenant investigating organized crime.
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Business Day
Fed Rate Increase Is Not Seen as Imminent
Remarks from the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggest the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to raise rates from their current near-zero level.
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U.S.
Testy Exchange Erupts as I.R.S. Chief Is Questioned on Messages
Representative Darrell Issa, a Republican, accused John Koskinen, the I.R.S. commissioner, of lying, during a House hearing about the agency’s scrutiny of Tea Party groups.
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Automobiles
11 Consumer Groups Ask F.T.C. to Investigate CarMax Over Unfixed Recalled Cars
The groups say CarMax does not fix vehicles that have been recalled before it sells them, even though the retailer’s ads promise that the vehicles have had a rigorous quality inspection.
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Dining & Wine
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