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In Emails, I.R.S. Official Referred to G.O.P. ‘Crazies’
Representative Dave Camp, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the emails, sent in 2012, as part of his committee’s investigation.Automobiles
Wheelies: The Payload Policy Edition
G.M. says that it removes parts when calculating pickup truck payload capacity; Chrysler recalls 30,000 Fiat 500Ls.Sports
One Arena, Two Directions for Teams in Los Angeles
The Clippers can look to brighter times ahead now that Donald Sterling finally appears to be gone, while the Lakers look back on their glory days.World
Arab Leaders, Viewing Hamas as Worse Than Israel, Stay Silent
Led by Egypt, a coalition of Arab states has effectively lined up with Israel in its fight against Hamas, posing new obstacles to efforts to end the Gaza conflict.U.S.
Mrs. Obama Details Progress in Effort to End Homelessness Among Veterans
More than 180 mayors, governors and other leaders have joined the Obama administration’s effort to end homelessness among military veterans by the end of 2015, Ms. Obama said Thursday.U.S.
Colorado Clerk Told to Stop Issuing Marriage Licenses to Gay Couples
The Colorado Supreme Court halted the practice a month after a handful of county clerks had defied a ban in the state Constitution.U.S.
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Our quirky, discerning picks for the most interesting things to do around the state this week.U.S.
Religious Conservatives Embrace Pollution Fight
Conservative religious leaders, defying Republican orthodoxy, reasserted their support for President Obama’s environmental policies at public hearings on new E.P.A. pollution rules.U.S.
Wisconsin Justices Uphold Union Limits, a Victory for the Governor
The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively ended collective bargaining for most public workers, in a victory for Gov. Scott Walker. The voting law that it upheld is blocked in federal court.U.S.
A Long Slate of Mayoral Candidates Hints at a Rapidly Changing Oakland
Once a bastion for the working and middle classes, the city is going through an identity crisis as it gains a reputation as a gentrifying “hipster haven” with a booming real estate market.Opinion
No Need for Indian Point
Kit Kennedy of the Natural Resources Defense Council argues for replacing the nuclear facility with renewable power.
Science
NASA to Test Making Oxygen, Key to Rocket Fuel, on Mars
The instruments on the robotic vehicle that will depart for the Red Planet in 2020 will include a device for making oxygen out of carbon dioxide.U.S.
Suit Claims Security Screening Delays Immigration Applications for Muslims
A lawsuit claims that an expanded national security screening targeting Muslims uses overly broad criteria and has tied up naturalization and green card applications filed by Palestinian, Iranian and Somali applicants.U.S.
Spending Big to Fight Big Donors in Campaigns
The recently formed Mayday “super PAC” has begun a $12 million ad campaign to help elect lawmakers of both parties who support proposals to diminish the influence of big donors.
U.S.
A Buried Memory Is Preserved: The Unborn Victim of a Texas Sniper’s Shot in 1966
Almost five decades after her unborn child was killed in the first mass shooting on an American university campus, Claire James learned what had become of her baby’s remains.World
U.S. Bars Travel by Top Venezuelan Officials
Limits affecting cabinet members, agency heads, mayors, judges, and members of the military and the police were imposed in response to human rights abuses by the Venezuelan government at antigovernment demonstrations.World
Fuel Depot Fire Endangers Civilians in
Libya
Two storage tanks are ablaze in the fire, which was started by militias fighting for control of the airport in Tripoli.N.Y. / Region
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