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1 Ukraine: Russia recognizes Crimea as "sovereign and in- dependent" a day aer the peninsula voted to declare independence from Ukraine. 2 Vanished plane: Security officials reveal a new timeline for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that adds uncertainty over its disappearance. 3 Court martial: An Army general who admitted to inappro- priate relationships with three soldiers has pleaded guilty to lesser charges. 4 Weather: Yet another storm blew into the Mid-Atlantic and parts of the east- ern U.S. , threatening to pile misery yet again on their residents. 5 Science: Re- searchers say they have evidence that a split-second aer the Big Bang, the universe ballooned out at an astonishing pace. Top 5 news feed START YOUR DAY HERE Good morning! Cool fact: There are 34.7 million U.S. residents with Irish ancestry. Duke and duchess visit Irish troops Prince William and Kate Middleton took part in St. Pat- rick's Day festivities on Monday. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge distributed shamrock pins to Irish troops in Aldershot, England, in a royal tradition that dates back to 1901. Angelina devilish even at home Angelina Jolie takes acting seriously, no doubt about it. The "Maleficent" star says she oen took her costume and staff for the movie home to find the right voice for the character. "I would go outside and scream at the bushes," she said. Star report Popular topics online ... Early cancer: Archaeologists say they've found what they say is a complete example of a human being with cancer. British researchers discovered the evidence of metastatic cancer on a 3,000-year-old skeleton found in a tomb in modern Sudan in 2013. They hope their study will deepen scientific understanding of diseases. Shrinking planet: Aer studying more than 5,900 geological landforms on Mercury, astronomers say the planet has shrunk even more than earlier estimates. Trending AFP PHOTO / NASA / ESA /AND THE HUBBlE HERITAgE TEAM (STSCl/AURA) / gETTY IMAgES Cosmic moment: To celebrate its 24th year in orbit, the team behind the Hubble Space Telescope released this new image of the Monkey Head Nebula, or NgC 2174, a colorful cosmic region filled with young stars within bright wisps of cosmic gas and dust. NgC 2174 lies about 6,400 light-years away in the constellation of Orion. Hot shot Pygmy goats have arrived at the farm The first baby animals of the sea- son at the Hancock Shaker village in Massachusetts are a pair of pygmy goats. bErkShirEEaglE.Com City turns out for St. Patrick's Day The 2014 greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade in New Haven, Conn., paints the town green. nEWhaVEnrEgiStEr.Com Best of the web 1766 Britain repealed the Stamp Act of 1765. 1940 Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met at the Brenner Pass, where the Italian dictator agreed to join germany's war against France and Britain. 1959 President Dwight D. 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