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Theater
Careening Into a Bottomless Vortex
“The Village Bike,” Penelope Skinner’s play at the Lucille Lortel Theater, centers on a lonely pregnant woman whose growing obsession with sex takes her and other characters to dark places.
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Automobiles
Wheelies: The Average Age Edition
IHS Automotive reports that the average age of autos in the United States is still 11.4 years; Bill Hoglund, a former G.M. executive, dies at 79.
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The Upshot
Alabama and Mississippi Voted Last Week. No Official Results Yet.
Two Southern states haven’t posted official primary vote totals yet, because the elections are run by the parties, not the state.
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World
Video: The Group That’s Building a Caliphate
Background on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, the Islamist group that appears to be in control of the second-largest city in Iraq.
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U.S.
A Fight as U.S. Girls Face Genital Cutting Abroad
Female genital cutting has been banned in the United States since 1996, and now it is also illegal to transport girls for “vacation cutting.” But some are concerned that such cutting is on the rise.
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Sports
Plan B Eased Clippers Deal: Sterling’s Diagnosis
Rochelle Sterling and her lawyer used a clause in the Clippers trust documents to cut her husband, Donald, out of the deal after doctors found him to be affected by cognitive impairment.
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Technology
Microsoft Protests Order for Email Stored Abroad
The objection is believed to be the first time a corporation has challenged a domestic search warrant seeking digital information overseas and has attracted the concern of privacy groups.
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Business Day
Netflix Investors to Vote on C.E.O.-Chairman Split
Shareholders of the media company are to vote Monday on whether to divide the roles of chief executive and chairman now held by Reed Hastings.
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N.Y. / Region
Emergency Housing Unit Is Unveiled in Brooklyn
citingIn an attempt to improve its disaster assistance services, the City of New York unveiled a prototype for temporary living structures. The units will be studied by the city’s Office of Emergency Management for the next year.
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Opinion
Pot Rules
As it moves past the old "Reefer Madness" caricature, the reefer crowd in Colorado gets mad at the prospect of almost any regulations.
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World
Ireland Investigating Complaints Against Unwed Mother Homes
The decision to mount an inquiry followed the suggestion that for decades, the remains of 796 children may have been secretly buried at a home.
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Science
Seeing Obstacle-Filled Path to Mars
A review of the human spaceflight program found no viable strategy and too little funding to get astronauts on Mars by the 2030s as President Obama pledged they would.
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N.Y. / Region
The Circus That Doesn’t Leave Town
Circus acts have infused almost every kind of entertainment option in the city, and demand for circus-related services is surging.
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Opinion
What Causes Weight Gain
Real food is more likely to promote health than hyperprocessed food.
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N.Y. / Region
Tribal Elder of the Fields
Jimmy Peters, 55, has been largely homeless since 1995, he said, and for the past four years has slept mostly in Central Park.
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U.S.
Illinois: Governor Signs Plan for Chicago Pensions
Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation on Monday to help Chicago reduce a pension shortfall but urged Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the City Council not to raise property taxes for additional revenues.
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N.Y. / Region
L.I.R.R. Popularity Led to Crush After the Belmont
Far more fans took the train to the Belmont than railroad officials had predicted, prompting the railroad to summon extra service for the crush at the typically little-used station.
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U.S.
Democrats See Winning Issue in Carbon Plan
Several Democrats in competitive Senate races have supported an E.P.A. proposal to curb power-plant emissions, citing growing public support for action and perceptions that Republicans are anti-science.citing
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