Jeb Bush Won’t Attend Immigration Critic’s Event in Iowa THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Separating himself from much of the emerging Republican presidential field, former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida has declined an invitation to speak at a Jan. 24 political event organized by one of the most strident immigration critics in Congress. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMm2xc The New York Times U.S. Immigration and Emigration

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Knicks’ Fresh Start Yields a Familiar Result BILLY WITZ Andrea Bargnani, J. R. Smith and Carmelo Anthony all started for the Knicks, who lost again anyway, this time to the Los Angeles Clippers. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMm2gw http://nyti.ms/1BniNGr The New York Times Sports Basketball

By BILLY WITZ via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1EMm2gw Knicks’ Fresh Start Yields a Familiar Result January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniNGr The New York Times

Missouri: Arrests at St. Louis Police Headquarters Protest THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The St. Louis police used pepper spray against several protesters Wednesday when they tried to rush into Police Headquarters. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniP0Q The New York Times U.S. Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1BniP0Q Missouri: Arrests at St. Louis Police Headquarters Protest January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM The New York Times

In Foiling Gmail, China Foils Itself THE EDITORIAL BOARD China faces a dilemma in dealing with Western information giants like Google, Twitter and Facebook. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMm1ZZ The New York Times Opinion Computers and the Internet, Censorship, Social Media, E-Mail

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Opinion http://nyti.ms/1EMm1ZZ In Foiling Gmail, China Foils Itself January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM The New York Times

States’ Minimum Wages Rise, Helping Millions of Workers RACHEL ABRAMS Statewide or districtwide, minimum wage increases will go into effect in 20 states by Thursday, and, all told, 29 states will exceed the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour at the beginning of January. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniNGe http://nyti.ms/1EMlZBl The New York Times Business Day Minimum Wage, Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries

By RACHEL ABRAMS via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Business Day http://nyti.ms/1BniNGe States’ Minimum Wages Rise, Helping Millions of Workers January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMlZBl The New York Times

Florida State vs. Oregon and Jameis Winston vs. Marcus Mariota: Rose Bowl Preview FRED BIERMAN Florida State, an underdog by more than a touchdown, will play the lack-of-respect card against Oregon in a game that features this season’s and last season’s Heisman Trophy winners. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMlZkP http://nyti.ms/1BniNGd The New York Times Sports Football (College), Rose Bowl (Football Game), Heisman Trophy

By FRED BIERMAN via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1EMlZkP Florida State vs. Oregon and Jameis Winston vs. Marcus Mariota: Rose Bowl Preview January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniNGd The New York Times

Alabama vs. Ohio State: Sugar Bowl Preview FRED BIERMAN The best matchup in this game is a battle between between coaches. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniNGa http://nyti.ms/1BniOKl The New York Times Sports Football (College)

By FRED BIERMAN via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Sports http://nyti.ms/1BniNGa Alabama vs. Ohio State: Sugar Bowl Preview January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniOKl The New York Times

When Airplanes Go Missing THE EDITORIAL BOARD Because of cost, airlines have been too slow to outfit planes with real-time data streaming. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMlZ4e http://nyti.ms/1BniNpV The New York Times Opinion Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters, Airlines and Airplanes, AirAsia Flight 8501, Radar, Wireless Communications, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

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Arrest Statistics Decline Sharply; Police Unions Deny an Organized Slowdown AL BAKER and J. DAVID GOODMAN Union officials say policing the nightly demonstrations and the deaths of two officers have had an impact. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniNpN http://nyti.ms/1EMlYNL The New York Times N.Y. / Region

By AL BAKER and J. DAVID GOODMAN via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. N.Y. / Region http://nyti.ms/1BniNpN Arrest Statistics Decline Sharply; Police Unions Deny an Organized Slowdown January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMlYNL The New York Times

With Schoolgirls Still Missing, Fragile U.S.-Nigeria Ties Falter ERIC SCHMITT Distrust between the two countries has resurfaced as nearly 300 kidnapped girls remain missing and the search for them has lost momentum. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1BniLOH http://nyti.ms/1EMlY0r The New York Times World Kidnapping and Hostages, United States Defense and Military Forces

By ERIC SCHMITT via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1BniLOH With Schoolgirls Still Missing, Fragile U.S.-Nigeria Ties Falter January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1EMlY0r The New York Times

Much of David Duke’s ’91 Campaign Is Now in Louisiana Mainstream JEREMY ALFORD Representative Steve Scalise’s effort to explain why he accepted a speaking engagement offered by an aide to Mr. Duke in 2002 was a reminder of choices Louisiana Republicans faced in the past. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rCi4kx http://nyti.ms/1rCi58i The New York Times U.S.

By JEREMY ALFORD via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. U.S. http://nyti.ms/1rCi4kx Much of David Duke’s ’91 Campaign Is Now in Louisiana Mainstream January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rCi58i The New York Times

Hens, Unbound MARK BITTMAN A new law is a significant step forward in animal welfare. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1xAZtVO http://nyti.ms/1u88hgB The New York Times Opinion Chickens, Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare, Referendums, Pigs

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Social Programs That Work RON HASKINS Rigorous evidence should inform spending. Until lately, it hasn’t. January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rCi1Wb http://nyti.ms/1rCi3Ny The New York Times Opinion United States Politics and Government, Education (K-12), Research

By RON HASKINS via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. Opinion http://nyti.ms/1rCi1Wb Social Programs That Work January 1, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1rCi3Ny The New York Times