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Monitor articles for February 17, 2015
- Penguins can’t actually taste fish, say scientists
- 'Modern Family': A look at the sitcom's upcoming tech-based episode
- Pharrell Williams has a 'Happy' deal for children's books
- Will Greece seek extension on bailout to avoid euroexit?
- How trade deals boost the rich and bust the rest
- Why Egypt may be hard-pressed to fight Islamic State on two fronts
- Points of ProgressOrganic farming continues to rise across the globe
- In fight against Islamic State, Iraqi sectarianism is rising, not falling
- Would you take a one way trip to Mars?
- West Virginia crude oil train derailment: Fires burned for hours, smoke
- 'Bosch' TV series is inspired by Michael Connelly's book series
- Samaritan moments as Southern states get a taste of snow
- Neil Gaiman's 'Trigger Warnings' sells well, receives positive reviews
- LG Watch Urbane looks to class up smart watches
- Hackers stole $1 billion in high-tech bank heists, researchers say
- Sony’s SmartEyeglass puts holograms right before your eyes
- Westminster Dog Show: Beagle advances, will it win?
- Did the NSA embed spyware in your computer?
- Federal judge halts Obama's executive action on illegal immigration
- Confidence slides, but US homebuilders still optimistic
- Float accident kills at least 20, on second day of Haiti Carnival revelry
- 'Saturday Night Live' fortieth anniversary special: Was it a worthy celebration?
- CommentaryFinding better paths to justice
- Have flying drones hit their 'Macintosh moment'?
- Mardi Gras in New Orleans: a day of parades, revelry fill streets
- Starwood CEO resigns as resort company reorganizes
- 'Fify Shades of Grey' burger comes to the UK
- Libya oil output tumbles amid regional violence
- 10 pancake recipes for Shrove Tuesday
- Texas religious leaders gather in support of pro-gay marriage ruling
- "All the blacks" in town have food stamps, says Mississippi Rep.
- South African ambassador evokes apartheid memories in Japan protest
- Is the new talking Barbie a good idea for your kids?
- Mysterious Martian 'plumes' baffle scientists
- Google Earth data suggests Russia shelled Ukraine, say researchers
- Starbucks launches a delivery service that brings coffee to your front door
- King Cake cupcakes
- State Department rep says jobs could be key to eradicating Islamic State
- Finding new views of the iconic American West
- After fiery West Virginia train derailment, is oil by rail safe?
- Denmark gunman: Could more have been done to stop him?
- Slender Man stabbing: Should juvenile defendants be tried as adults?
- Michelle Obama slow dances with Big Bird. Will that sell veggies?
- Goodbye to imaginary conversations. Hello Barbie is here.
- BP's two-word fix for global climate change
- Poroshenko condemns rebels actions in east Ukraine town
- Did Apple dream too big with the Apple Watch?
- Like the Eye of Sauron, but good: Social media finds a lost ring
- Putin takes 'Russia still has friends' tour to Hungary
- Tesla Roadster 3.0 update: San Jose to LA without recharging
- AIDS has become top killer of adolescents in Africa
- Introducing: Passcode, the Monitor's new section on security and privacy
- In Haiti, a library with no books transforms the way kids learn
- US to provide assistance in fight against Boko Haram
- Princess Awesome dresses show a tipping point for parents
- Common Core standardized tests begin Tuesday
- Battle for Debaltseve threatens fragile cease-fire in Ukraine
- Student discounts: 40-plus stores that offer discounts for college students
- 'The Monopolists' tells the surprising story behind America's favorite board game
- China's high speed rail: All dressed up with no place to sell?
- The Monitor's ViewA beaming White House summit on 'extremism'
- Federal judge orders temporary halt to deferred deportation program. Now what?