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Science
A Sleepless Night’s Fancy Nears Space After 17 Years
The Deep Space Climate Observatory, a 1,250-pound satellite intended to serve as a sentinel for solar storms, is to lift off Sunday from Cape Canaveral.World
In Gaza and the West Bank, Love Struggles to Bridge the Separation
An inability to travel freely between Gaza and the West Bank affects thousands of Palestinians, human rights groups say. Since Hamas came to power in Gaza, exit into Israel has been allowed only for humanitarian cases.
N.Y. / Region
New York State Attorney General Reaches Deal to Reduce Price of Heroin Antidote
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman had previously criticized Amphastar Pharmaceuticals for doubling the price of naloxone, which is used by many government agencies to reverse overdoses.
World
For Saudis and Pakistan, a Bird of Contention
A Pakistani court has canceled all foreign permits to hunt the houbara bustard, a favorite pastime of Arab royals, in response to complaints from conservationists.U.S.
Massachusetts: Bid to Move Bombing Trial Is Rejected
A federal judge on Friday rejected a third request from lawyers for the man charged in the Boston Marathon bombings to move his trial outside Massachusetts.World
Mayor of Paris Grows Into Her New Role as Comforter in Chief
Mayor Anne Hidalgo, a soft-spoken but ambitious politician pushed into the spotlight by a horrific terrorist attack, has developed a new swagger.World
Egypt Moves Toward Retrial for 2 Jailed Al Jazeera Journalists
After the release of an Australian colleague, the two remained imprisoned on charges relating to their journalism.World
Sri Lanka’s New Government Hopes to Revisit Past on Its Own Terms
The country hopes that its promise to look into war crimes will forestall the release of a United Nations inquiry that is set to be released in March.Business Day
As Technology Entrepreneurs Multiply in Vietnam, So Do Regulations
A growing list of government rules dictates how technology businesses must be run, including what they can do with their content.Home & Garden
Even Your Dreams May Be About Nature
Coyuchi’s spring 2015 collection aspires to wrap the consumer in unadulterated nature.Malawi: Estimate of Floods’ Toll Rises
More than 300,000 people have been displaced by flooding in Malawi, almost twice as many as previously estimated, the United Nations Children’s Fund said Thursday.
World
Small Rise in New Cases Shows Ebola Hanging On
A weekly increase in new cases, the first this year, was worrisome because some of them were patients who had not been listed for monitoring, health officials said.Automobiles
As the World Embraces Diesels, Americans Still Play Hard to Get
Diesel-power vehicles have become more civilized, leaving their noisy, smoky past behind, but even with their impressive fuel economy, they still don’t sell well in the United States.U.S.
Arizona: Maricopa Deputies Will Get Body Cameras
Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County is spending $1 million to buy 700 body cameras as part of a court ruling that found his office racially profiled Latino drivers, the company selling the cameras said Friday.World
Citing Overseas Travel Plans, Biden Won’t Attend Netanyahu’s Speech to Congress
Citing overseas travel plans, Vice President Biden will not be in Washington next month for the Israeli prime minister’s address, adding to the tension between the two administrations.
Opinion
Can the Church Return to the Faithful?
Out of my 25 new Catholic cousins, only one is still practicing.|
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