Report Faults Priorities in Studying Breast Cancer
Date: 12 February 2013
By DENISE GRADY
Denise GRADY
Report from a group of scientists, government officials and patient advocates established by Congress finds that too little money that federal government spends on breast cancer research goes toward finding environmental causes of disease, including behaviors like alcohol intake and exercise, and ways to prevent it.
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Missing Three Stars, Spurs Win Anyway
Date: 12 February 2013
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA Roundup; San Antonio Spurs beat Chicago Bulls, 103-89; other basketball scores noted.
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An Unproven Outfield, at Least for Now
Date: 12 February 2013
By ANDREW KEH
Andrew KEH
New York Mets outfielders Mike Baxter, Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Lucas Duda are trying to prove to fans and fellow teammates that they are everyday players.
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North Korea Confirms It Conducted 3rd Nuclear Test
Date: 12 February 2013
By DAVID E. SANGER and CHOE SANG-HUN
David SANGER
North Korea appears to conduct its third and probably largest nuclear test; if confirmed, the test would be the first under the country's new leader, Kim Jong-un, and an open act of defiance to the Chinese, who urged the young leader not to risk open confrontation by setting off the weapon; event poses a new challenge for the Obama administration in its effort to keep the country from becoming a full-fledged nuclear power.
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Showing Off Their Manners on the Big Stage
Date: 12 February 2013
By KEN BELSON
Ken BELSON
Winning dogs of four categories--hounds, toy, nonsporting and herding--earn their spots in the Best in Show competition at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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Struggling Nets Get Big Win Without Williams
Date: 12 February 2013
By BEN STRAUSS
Ben STRAUSS
Brooklyn Nets beat Indiana Pacers, 89-84, in overtime.
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