February 13, 2015
By The Morning News
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- Chelsea Manning to be first Army veteran provided transgender therapy.
- Including the financial world.
- FBI director discusses unconscious racial biases, believing America hasn't tackled race after Ferguson.
- New York City goes a record 10 days without a murder, and criminologists can't say why exactly.
- Forecasters warn people in coastal Massachusetts of weekend blizzard.
- Boston resident uses pictures to explain why Boston residents can legitimately complain about the snow right now.
- By disqualifying a South Side Chicago team, Little League is turning its back on those trying to keep baseball alive in the inner city.
- Newspaper fires copy editors and gets roasted by readers, who quickly notice mistakes everywhere.
- American Southwest and Great Plains may face decades-long droughts over the next century, possibly worse than any from the past 1,000 years.
- New study adds five more diseases and 60,000 deaths a year to the toll taken by smoking in the US.
- America has 5 percent of the world’s population but 25 percent of its prisoners.
- Twenty-six years ago this Valentine's Day, Ayatollah Khomeini issued the fatwa that still plagues novelist Salman Rushdie.
- Man leaves house wearing unflattering suit, sporting high forehead haircut and no make-up.
- Body odor and bad breath weren't things people worried about until the past century, when advertising invented them.
- Third wife interviews husband about his book on lying.
- On TMN: Surviving the Russian melodrama of young love.
- See also: Erik Bryan and Jennifer Daniel's epic response to determining whom you can and can't date.
- Anthony Lane on Shades of Grey.