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U.S.

Trump Keeps Bringing Up Elijah Cummings. Here’s Why.

By KATIE ROGERS | Apr 7th 2017

The Democratic representative from Maryland, who has maintained a back and forth with the president since an Oval Office meeting, believes Mr. Trump reacted positively to his frankness.

Trump is a practiced liar.

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World

Mud Erased a Village in Peru, a Sign of Larger Perils in South America

By NICHOLAS CASEY and ANDREA ZARATE | Apr 6th 2017

Rapid development without planning draws the region’s most vulnerable people to areas that are the most prone to devastating flooding.

Space is cheap for a reason.

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Well

Healthy Weight? You May Still Be at Risk for Heart Disease

By NICHOLAS BAKALAR | Apr 6th 2017

People, especially minorities, who are at a “healthy” weight may still be at increased risk for diabetes and heart disease, a new study reports.

yes    interesting.

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N.Y. / Region

Trump Did It, but Riding Between Subway Cars Is Illegal

By ANDY NEWMAN | Apr 6th 2017

The future president participated in a popular, if dangerous, subway pastime.

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U.S.

In Gorsuch Confirmation Battle, Both Sides Spin and Mislead

By LINDA QIU | Apr 3rd 2017

Democrats and Republicans alike have offered inaccurate talking points to defend their positions on the Supreme Court nomination.

Only the vote matters.

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N.Y. / Region

Don Rickles at Elaine’s, a Recurring Act

By PETER KHOURY | Apr 6th 2017

The comedian, who grew up in Queens, outlived one of his favorite haunts, Elaine’s, where he frequently dined.

I did not appreciate him.

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The Upshot

Democrats Are Bad at Midterm Turnout. That Seems Ready to Change.

By NATE COHN | Apr 5th 2017

Early signs in special elections are consistent with a trend in which the party out of power benefits from strong turnout in off-year races.

It is still early.

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U.S.

Russian Spies Said to Have Tried to Recruit Businessman Who Later Advised Trump

By ADAM GOLDMAN | Apr 4th 2017

The businessman, Carter Page, met in 2013 with one of three Russians who were eventually charged with being undeclared officers with Russia’s foreign intelligence service.

That business man was not alone.

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U.S.

‘Don’t Open the Door’: How Fear of an Immigration Raid Gripped a City

By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE and JESS BIDGOOD | Apr 6th 2017

Brockton, Mass., was consumed with reports of an imminent sweep by ICE, as the news filtered through neighborhoods, social media, and even cable news.

Some feast on others fear.

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Health

F.D.A. Will Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risk to Consumers

By GINA KOLATA | Apr 6th 2017

Lifting an earlier moratorium, the agency said the company could report the risks for 10 diseases under certain controls.

Trump is heard from.

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