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Battle over fracking hits New York airwaves
The state of New York will announce new rules to allow fracking, ending a long holdout against the oil and natural gas drilling technique, reported CBS News Sunday...
T-Mobile announces data plan without slowdown
T-Mobile's data plan has remained unlimited while other providers like AT&T and Verizon have eliminated unlimited data options. But T-Mobile's service has come with an oft-decried drawback: After using a certain amount of data, users' connection is slowed to a ...
Washington GOP candidate to reporter: ‘F— yourself’
A few days after Missouri's Todd Akin shocked many Americans with comments about "legitimate rape" and untold miracles of female anatomy, another Republican in a U.S. Senate race has provoked shock with his behavior...
Cutting down on wasteful eating
About 40 percent of the food that hits American plates doesn't go down American throats. Instead, it enters American landfills, or, at best, it's turned to compost...
Review: Kyocera Hydro, the first phone you can take in the...
We all have that friend whose mental balance is closer to a beginning bike rider than an Olympic gymnast. The friend who appears to derive their main exercise from flinging pillows, books and dishes on a weekly basis...
CNN’s Piers Morgan interviews Rep. Todd ‘Legitimate Rape’ Akin’s empty chair
CNN host Piers Morgan wasn't happy with Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO), the candidate for U.S. Senate whose "legitimate rape" comment ignited a firestorm of controversy, after Akin skipped an interview on Morgan's show...
Crisis of ice for Greenland
Ice caps melting was among the first tangible signs of global warming, and it's time to bring the focus back to them, says environmentalist Bill McKibben, especially as they continue to melt rapidly...
Why 9 random people could decide tech design’s future
As the massive Apple v. Samsung case heads to jury deliberation tomorrow after closing arguments, millions of dollars and the future of two tech giants hangs in the balance...
Beer enthusiasts push to see Obama’s recipe
Homebrewers can proudly count among their ranks the world's most powerful man. But while President Barack Obama brews his White House Honey Ale in the White House, using honey from wife Michelle's beehive in the White House garden, there's just one problem for ...
Court strikes down EPA’s interstate air pollution regulations
The D.C. Circuit Court today ruled that an EPA rule aimed at curbing cross-state air pollution overstepped the bounds set by Congress, in a blow to an Obama administration environmental policy...
NASA’s Curiosity preps for greater exploration of Mars
NASA's success story continued on the Red Planet today, as Mars rover Curiosity prepared to do greater testing and more movement, including taking samples with its drill and scoop arm...
Boulder announces road closings for USA Pro Challenge stage
Stage Six of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge will take racers through Boulder Saturday, Aug. 25. The city predicts more than 100,000 spectators will line city streets to watch the race...
