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U.S.
A Night of Tornadoes: 3 Are Dead as Storms Sweep the Midwest
At least three people were killed during severe weather that extended into Wednesday. Forecasters said the Mid-Atlantic and Deep South were also at risk for dangerous conditions.These are dramatic pictures.
March is in like a lion.
The local authorities can deal with the mess.
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Business Day
47 Million Viewers Watched Trump’s First Address to Congress
The president’s address had about five million fewer viewers than President Barack Obama’s first speech to a joint session of Congress in 2009.That is about the number that elected him.
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World
Video: Funeral in India for Kansas Shooting Victim
Relatives and friends said goodbye to Srinivas Kuchibhotla, the engineer who was killed last week in a shooting that is being investigated as a possible hate crime.Properly so.
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U.S.
F.B.I. Investigating Kansas Shooting of Indian Men as Hate Crime
The move was not unexpected given the nature of the shooting, in which a white man leveled ethnic slurs at two immigrants and questioned their status before opening fire.Prosecute Adam W. Purinton for felony murder and two counts of attempted murder under Kansas law.
The hate crime can come later.
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Travel
At Home in Bangkok
An insider’s guide to eating and drinking in the Thai capital.Be in Bangkok and never leave New York.
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Food
Ice Creams Spiked With Whiskey for St. Patrick’s Day
OddFellows Ice Cream Company in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, celebrates the holiday with three new flavors.They could be good.
Why not j
Just buy a bottle and enjoy if you can stop.
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U.S.
Democrats Call for Sessions to Recuse Himself From Russia Inquiry
Some Democrats went further, suggesting that Attorney General Jeff Sessions had perjured himself and demanding that he resign.I would like to see Jeff Sessions out of government.
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N.Y. / Region
Bill de Blasio’s ‘Vision’ Shrinks as His Re-election Campaign Begins
How the mayor’s ambition has grown more modest was evident as he vowed to reduce New York City’s homeless population of about 60,000 by a mere 2,500 over five years.The homeless are limitless.
Bill de Blasio is showing good sense.
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World
Homeless Find a Champion in Canada’s Medicine Hat
A small town leads the charge on a strategy embraced across Canada allowing homeless people begin to address their other challenges only after they have secured shelter.The program will work well enough.
A person who takes in other homeless is doing the work of the program.
The problem will be to grab the guests before they get the host evicted.
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