Headlines from March 20, 2014

Kiev will withdraw Ukrainian troops from Crimea and appeal to the UN to declare Crimea a de-militarised zone.
AP adapts its Crimean datelines, handing sovereignty neither to Ukraine nor Russia.
China has tripled its arms exports in the past five years and imports 11% of its weapons from Ukraine.
Child pornography ring busted by US police yesterday had 27,000 subscribers.
Prominent architects sign a petition to save the “Eiffel Tower of Russia” from demolition.
Scrawled in pencil on the living room wall were the words, a murderer lived here. Exploring foreclosed homes in Los Angeles.
Lapses exposed by flight MH370 erode confidence in flying, suggesting many of the rules following 9/11 are window-dressing.
Ten years later, Lost writers are still answering viewers’ questions about the show.
Nearly 1 in 5 adults drank single-cup-brewed coffee yesterday—equalling billions of plastic pods.
Repetition affects how the brain processes sound, leading us to believe what we hear is inherently musical.
Entrepreneurial band makes money off Spotify by asking fans to stream silence overnight.
I have seen it twice, and I want to see it again, yet the prospect fills me with dread. Anthony Lane goes long on Scarlett Johansson and her new film Under the Skin.
New “anti-social” app Cloak helps people avoid each other.
CalPoly students write Google Glass software that turns the device into a wearable security camera, filming everything.
Michigan legislature proposes “pay it forward” tuition plan to replace student loans.
Documentary Paycheck to Paycheck, on day-to-day challenges facing working-poor women, available for free on HBO until March 24.
The behavioral benefits of castration: doting, better-smelling, obedient pets.