Likud surges in Israeli vote boosts Netanyahu bid for fourth term
Israel's Likud leads over Zionist Union after elections as Netanyahu claims early victory. Herzog vows to form a coalition. Turnout 71.8 percent. 29 seats for Likud, 24 or fewer for Zionist Union. Kahlon could sway to reach 61-seat majority. Welch with Tovah Lazaroff report from Tel Aviv.
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USA TODAY provides brief national sports coverage highlighting top stories and notable results from around the leagues. This companion edition alerts readers to follow enhanced coverage at the website and in the expanded edition.
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Backyard chickens gaining traction as local rules tighten
A USA TODAY analysis based on a Tractor Supply Company survey of 1,000 adults asks how familiar Americans are with raising backyard chickens. Authors Anne R. Carey and Karl Gelles explore the scope of backyard coops amid stricter local policies and varying levels of public awareness.
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Schock to resign amid ethics scandal rocks Illinois district
Rep. Aaron Schock of Illinois said he will resign March 31 amid investigations into his office remodel costs and travel spending. The Politico report sparked questions over use of taxpayer and campaign funds and his social media prominence. Boehner praised his service as the district faces a safe Republican seat.
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Internet Explorer to be scrapped for Project Spartan
Microsoft ends the Explorer era as it shifts to a faster browser code named Project Spartan for phones tablets and PCs. CEO Satya Nadella seeks to remake the company as an innovator while browsers like Netscape Firefox fade from memory.
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