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Stricter Rules for Voter IDs Are Reshaping Campaigns
More than a dozen states will use the laws for the first time in a presidential election this fall, a step researchers say disproportionately affects minority voters.
Cruz’s Support Fades as Key Vote in Indiana Looms
The gravitational pull of Donald J. Trump’s recent primary landslides is drawing more Republicans toward him, threatening Senator Ted Cruz’s hopes of winning in a floor fight at the convention.
China’s Loans Inflate Real Estate, Stocks, Even Egg Futures
Beijing’s infusions of cash to support its economy tend to lead to investment bubbles, often in unexpected places, as the commodities market shows.
Australian Entrepreneur Says He Created Bitcoin
Craig Steven Wright provided digital evidence linking himself with Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym previously tied to the currency’s creator, the BBC said.
THE SCIENCE OF FAT
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After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Bodies Fight to Regain Weight
Contestants lost hundreds of pounds during Season 8, but gained them back. A study of their struggles helps explain why so many people fail to keep off the weight they lose.
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FRAYING
AT THE EDGES
One woman’s hunt for possibility
after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
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Letting Colbert Be Colbert (Whoever That Is)
CBS says it brought in a new executive producer for “The Late Show” so Stephen Colbert could focus on hosting. Now the network has to give him room to do what he does best.
LEICESTER JOURNAL
Unglamorous City Revels in Unimaginable Soccer Magic
The Leicester City Foxes, who were nearly dropped from the Premier League a year ago, are verging on a championship, electrifying their host city, where “no one knew who we were.”