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U.S.
Woman Dies After Smoke Fills Washington Metro Tunnel
Scores were taken to hospitals after a Washington Metrorail tunnel filled with smoke during the evening rush.The Upshot
Letter From the Editor: Marriage, and When Liberals Are Wrong
A new study on marriage offers a reminder that the evidence suggests family structure really does matter.false
Christie Speech Points to a Presidential Path
Gov. Chris Christie’s State of the State speech will provide a framework for a potential presidential race.Business Day
What a Great Place to Work Ought to Look Like
In the Life@Work column, Tony Schwartz provides a step-by-step guide to how employers can invest more in their employees so they feel motivated to invest more of themselves at work.Science
Sparrows Don’t Just Sing Same Old Song
The birds can convey vastly different meanings by varying the length and context of their whistles and trills, researchers find.Business Day
When the Parking Space Becomes a Park
Often commissioned by small businesses hoping to attract customers, “parklets” can brighten streetscapes and create community gathering spaces.World
From Sergeant-at-Arms to Canadian Ambassador, After Ottawa Attack
Kevin Vickers, the sergeant-at-arms of Canada’s House of Commons, rose from relative obscurity when his role in ending an attack on Parliament was revealed.The Upshot
What a Stronger Dollar Means for the Economy
The seemingly inexorable rise of the dollar versus the euro and most other currencies has broad implications this year and beyond.
Technology
A Small Software Company Sees a Future in Containers of Code
A software start-up is in the forefront of a move to package applications much as shipping containers hold physical goods.World
Conspiracy Theories Mix With Official Condolences
Russian reaction to the violence in Paris fell quickly into two camps: official condemnation, followed by accusations that Western depravity and even the United States was to blame.N.Y. / Region
New York City Settles Three Brothers’ Wrongful Conviction Cases for $17 Million
As part of a strategy to settle civil rights cases before they become lawsuits, the city comptroller, Scott M. Stringer, reached a deal on the cases, which all involved Louis Scarcella, a retired homicide detective.World
Libyan Militants Aligned With Islamic State Claim Kidnapping of 21 Egyptian Christians
The group claiming to have seized the hostages identified itself as the Tripolitania Province of the Islamic State, named for the region around the capital, Tripoli, in western Libya.Opinion
God, Gays and the Atlanta Fire Department
The mayor of Atlanta was right to dismiss the chief of the fire department for imposing his virulent anti-gay views on his work force.U.S.
Justices Take Broad View On Hostage-Taker’s Penalty
Bank robbers are subject to mandatory 10-year sentence increases if they force others to accompany them for even very short distances, the Supreme Court ruled.Business Day
A Touch Screen to Ease Airport Stress
In November, OTG, which designs, builds and operates airport dining outlets, began installing iPads at Newark Liberty International Airport.false
Christie Speech Points to a Presidential Path
Gov. Chris Christie’s State of the State speech will provide a framework for a potential presidential race.
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Health
No Smoke, but Haze Around E-Joint
Addiction specialists worry that a new high via electronic vapor cigarettes with no smoke or smell may be far too convenient, especially for teenagers.World
10 Are Killed in Ukraine as Diplomacy Hits a Wall
A shell or rocket that appeared to be aimed at an army checkpoint in southeastern Ukraine hit a bus. The episode came as plans for a peace summit meeting collapsed.Science
Thermal Imaging Allows for Picturing the Invisible
Thermal imaging, once limited to the police and the military, is becoming a mainstream technology.U.S.
ISIS Is Cited in Hacking of Central Command’s Twitter and YouTube Accounts
Messages posted on the U.S. military accounts, the hackers claimed, listed the names and phone numbers of military personnel, but the documents appeared to be public records.World
Obama Assures Netanyahu That U.S. Opposes Palestinians’ Bid to Join Court
President Obama told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Monday that the United States opposed the Palestinian Authority’s bid to join the International Criminal Court, the White House said.U.S.
For Washington Metro, a Death Is Rare but Problems Are Almost Daily
National Transportation Safety Board investigators were on the scene a day after an electrical malfunction filled a Metrorail tunnel with smoke and killed a woman.Opinion
Can Jeb Bush Defy the Tea Party and Win?
Bill Clinton did something similar to the left wing of his party in 1992, but the depth of our political polarization makes the task much harder now.The Upshot
The Best-Positioned Rival to Jeb Bush May Not Be the Best Known
Scott Walker, the governor of Wisconsin, has the potential to attract broad support throughout the G.O.P.World
6 Men, Said to Have Attacked the Police, Are Killed in China’s Far West
The authorities said the men had explosives “on their bodies,” but they did not provide further details.World
Grief and Defiance in Pakistan as Survivors of Taliban Massacre Return to School
Among the crowd were young people wearing bandages or casts after being wounded during an eight-hour assault on the Army Public School in December.World
Russian and Ukrainian Officials Meet in Germany
The meeting was the latest attempt to ease the crisis in eastern Ukraine, where about 4,700 people have been killed since the conflict erupted last spring.Business Day
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