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Raptors Defeat Celtics for Sixth Straight Win; Wizards Top Depleted Heat
The Raptors won their season-high sixth straight game, 115-109, over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night in Toronto.Sports
Paced by a Freshman Guard, Oklahoma State Rips Kansas
Jawun Evans scored 22 points for the Cowboys, who defeated the No. 3 Jayhawks in Stillwater, Okla., for the third time in a row.
N.Y. / Region
New York Council to Consider Bills Altering How Police Handle Minor Offenses
The measures would affect low-level offenses such as public urination and public consumption of alcohol, in some cases removing them from the criminal justice system.Sports
No. 6 West Virginia Falls; North Carolina Wins 10th in Row
Javan Felix scored the final 9 points for Texas and led the Longhorns to a 56-49 victory at No. 6 West Virginia on Wednesday night.U.S.
Obama Says if He Were a Flint Parent, He’d Be ‘Beside Myself’
The president commented for the first time on lead contamination in the water of the Michigan city, hours after its mayor pointed to the roles of class and race in the crisis.U.S.
California: Two Killed in Greyhound Rollover
A Greyhound bus rolled onto its side during a rainy morning commute, killing two women and sending at least eight other people to the hospital.Sports
Reserves Lift Liverpool
Liverpool dispatched fourth-tier Exeter in the F.A. Cup, with the reserves Sheyi Ojo and Joao Carlos Teixeira scoring their first goals to help the club complete a 3-0 third-round victory at home.N.Y. / Region
Ex-New York Officer Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy Case
Joseph P. Dwyer, who participated in a scheme to pay a police sergeant to gain access to a restricted database, could be sentenced to prison this spring.Arts
Efforts to Drop Charges Against Cosby Are Meritless, Prosecutor Says
A district attorney in Pennsylvania hit back at attempts by Bill Cosby’s legal team to drop criminal charges against the entertainer.Technology
Editing a Gmail Inbox Trip Bundle
When incorrect information strays into a Trip Bundle, there is a way to remove it, and Google has recently made that easier to do.Travel
In Palau, Taking the Bait to Swim With Jellyfish
Learning to let go allows a visitor to enjoy a surreal playtime in a saltwater lake in the Pacific archipelago nation.U.S.
E.P.A. Says It Didn’t Act Fast Enough on Flint Water Crisis
The agency said that although it communicated steps to treat the water, “those necessary actions were not taken as quickly as they should have been.”U.S.
Attorney General Seeks Funding for Tighter Gun Rules
Republicans showed little sign of finding any common ground with Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch on solutions to gun violence.T Magazine
Two Fresh Recipes From Obicà’s New Angeleno Outpost
The Flatiron restaurant’s sister location in Santa Monica, which opened last week, shares how to make its branzino and tuna tartare.N.Y. / Region
Filing Alleges Bias at Success Academy Network Against Students With Disabilities
Parents of 13 current and former students of Success Academy filed a complaint against the charter school network with the federal Department of Education.Opinion
Guaranteeing an Income for Everyone
Readers address the idea of a universal basic income as a way to reimburse caregivers for their unpaid work.Business Day
Man Dies in France After Painkiller Drug Trial
French prosecutors have begun a manslaughter investigation after a man died after taking part in an experimental drug trial for a painkiller.Magazine
How Much Should a University Have to Reveal About a Sexual-Assault Case?
I sued the University of Montana to find out — and the implications of the case reach far beyond the state.Real Estate
$2,300,000 Homes in Boston, New Jersey, and Kentucky
This week’s properties include a shingle-style house in New Jersey, a Federal-style house in Kentucky and a condo on Boston Harbor.++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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Real Estate
House Hunting in ... Mexico
Tulum has been one of the fastest-growing vacation home markets in the Riviera Maya in the last five years.Sports
Blues Edge the Red Wings
Brian Elliott stopped 29 shots, Dmitri Jaskin scored a key third-period goal, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Red Wings, 2-1, in Detroit.N.Y. / Region
Marie Garibaldi, First Woman on New Jersey Supreme Court, Dies at 81
Justice Garibaldi voted to uphold the death penalty and wrote decisions that defined sexual harassment in the workplace and declared Princeton’s all-male eating clubs discriminatory.Food
At Pravue Cafe, Albanian Home Cooking in Queens
Family recipes share the menu with dishes that lean to the West.Sports
Raptors Defeat Celtics for Sixth Straight Win; Wizards Top Depleted Heat
The Raptors won their season-high sixth straight game, 115-109, over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night in Toronto.N.Y. / Region
Animal Deaths Down and Adoptions Up Amid Reforms at New York Shelters
Euthanasia rates dropped sharply in 2015, according to new statistics from Animal Care Centers of NYC, as the agency put in place new programs and planned to build more shelters.U.S.
3 Black Maryland Police Officers File Racial Discrimination Suit
Kelvin Sewell, fired from his job as chief of the Pocomoke City Police Department, and two black officers allege systemic harassment and a hostile atmosphere.Science
Telling Jewels From Junk in DNA
Some cellular DNA yields molecules that serve mysterious but important functions in the cell, new research suggests.Business Day
VW Admits Cheating in the U.S., but Not in Europe
Volkswagen’s position sheds light on its view of the scandal. While it promises to fix the vehicles, it is prepared to admit wrongdoing only in the United States."Barganing"
Opinion
How to Protect Female Farmworkers
Immigrants working in the fields endure a nightmare of sexual violence, and it’s rare for their attackers to be prosecuted.Magazine
How Much Should a University Have to Reveal About a Sexual-Assault Case?
I sued the University of Montana to find out — and the implications of the case reach far beyond the state.World
Missing Man Back in China, Confessing to Fatal Crime
Gui Minhai, one of five members of a Hong Kong publishing company that put out salacious works about mainland leaders, was part of a 2003 drunken-driving incident in which a woman was killed.Travel
Spread of Zika Virus Prompts Travel Advisories
Women who are pregnant or are trying to become so should talk to their doctors about the risks of traveling to areas where Zika infections have been found.Real Estate
Developers Give New Meaning to College Towns
Near campuses around the country, developers are building housing for the staff, tapping into the desire among some younger workers to live in walkable, urban communities.Opinion
Scalia’s Putsch at the Supreme Court
In recent years, the Supreme Court has waved the First Amendment banner ever higher to undermine long-accepted governmental regulatory authority.Health
C.D.C. Urges Zika Testing for Some Who Are Pregnant
The guidelines, though seen as imperfect, offer a way to proceed with worried patients who have recently lived in or traveled to an area where the mosquito-borne virus is being transmitted.Business Day
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Insider Trading Case
The court refused in October to address the issue of what prosecutors need to prove to obtain convictions.Business Day
An Insider Trading Case Heads to the Supreme Court
The Salman case may be a better vehicle than a previous case for the Justice Department to argue that the court should take a broader view in finding that the passing of inside information is illegal.Science
2015 Was Hottest Year in Recorded History, NASA and NOAA Say
The bulk of the record-setting heat, NASA and NOAA say, is from long-term planetary warming caused by human emissions of greenhouse gases.|
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