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In Turkey, Testing the President’s Food Not for Taste, but for Poison
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Two Outcomes, Similar Paths: Radical Muslim and Neo-Nazi
Strip away ideology and what emerges are two strikingly similar tales of radicalization, militancy and, in the case of two men, deradicalization.Science
Jawbone Fossil Fills a Gap in Early Human Evolution
The 2.8-million-year-old mandible of a Homo habilis predates by at least 400,000 years any previously known Homo fossils.Opinion
Where Credit Is Due
Recalling the brilliance of an abortion opponent’s efforts to persuade the skeptical and the unpersuaded.N.Y. / Region
Delta Plane Skids Off Runway at La Guardia Airport
There were no serious injuries, according to fire officials, after an airplane arriving from Atlanta landed in a late-season snowstorm Thursday.Magazine
Is Most of Our DNA Garbage?
Biologists are feuding over the usefulness of our genetic material — and the fundamental sloppiness of life on earth.Health
Doctor’s Mishap Sheds Light on Ebola Vaccine’s Effects
After he jabbed himself with a needle last year in an Ebola ward in Sierra Leone, Dr. Lewis Rubinson became the first person to receive an experimental vaccine.Business Day
McDonald’s Moving to Limit Antibiotic Use in Chickens
The chain said that within two years its domestic restaurants would no longer use birds treated with antibiotics “important to human medicine.”
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NBC News Is Said to Woo Former Chief to Return
The company is in advanced discussions with its former news chief, Andrew Lack, about returning to the network, multiple NBC executives said on Tuesday.false
How the Auto Bailout Helped Save the Economy
Alan Krueger and Austan Goolsbee, former chairmen of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration, explain how the bailout was a big part of averting economic catastrophe.Business Day
British Regulators Fine Bank of Beirut $3.2 Million
The Financial Conduct Authority said the lender misled it regarding efforts to improve the bank’s financial-crime identification systems and controls.Science
Astronomers Observe Supernova and Find They’re Watching Reruns
Astronomers have been watching the same star explode over and over again, thanks to a trick of Einsteinian optics, which may help them better understand mysteries like dark matter.Science
Video: Out There | Einstein’s Telescope
A century after Albert Einstein proposed that gravity could bend light, astronomers now rely on galaxies or even clusters of galaxies to magnify distant stars.Sports
At St. John’s, a Heralded Class Still Seeks a Capstone
Four years ago, St. John’s brought in a group of recruits that seemingly had the potential to return the program to the top tier, but now those seniors are still looking for their first N.C.A.A. tournament berth.Style
Taxi Flings Take a Back Seat to Uber
The illicit thrill of a back-seat tryst is under threat these days with ride-sharing apps like Uber, where anonymity is no longer part of the transaction.Business Day
A Changed Nasdaq Makes the Long Climb Back to 5,000
Unlike the Nasdaq composite index at its dot-com peak in 2000, today’s index has companies that are more mature and less concentrated in technology.N.Y. / Region
A Family Suggests the First Responders to a Fire Were Thieves
A family who fled its Brooklyn home because of smoke, returned to find $7,160 in property missing, including a bracelet and a silver Kiddush cup.Technology
Qualcomm and Intel to Introduce New Biometric Security Technology
Qualcomm has a new fingerprint reading technology that it hopes can eventually replace passwords both for devices and apps.
Falling down mountains is not a good thing.
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AT&T’s Chief of Mobile and Business Explains the World Beyond Phones
Ralph de la Vega says there’s plenty of business to be found in a brave new world where just about everything is connected to the Internet.World
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