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Are recent heat waves a result of climate change?
The last couple of years have certainly felt unusually hot in many parts of the U.S., but are they really all that unusual...
CourtVille: Why unclear laws put ‘EA v. Zynga’ up for grabs
EA said on Friday that it would sue Zynga over its recently announced game The Ville. “Zynga copied the original and distinctive expressive elements of The Sims Social...
Election 2012: The myth of the small donor
Susan Daole last month gave $100 to President Barack Obama because she wanted to fight the flood of million-dollar checks supporting Mitt Romney...
In the climate struggle, a hunt for realistic solutions
A new study says the chance of a drought in Texas is 20 times more likely during a La Niña year now compared with the 1960s. Another predicts 4 feet of sea level rise along the Eastern Seaboard over the next century. Have your eyes glazed over yet...
Dennis Kucinich wants radiation levels clearly labeled on your cell phone
If you’re reading this, you probably own a cell phone. And you’re...
7 Cameroon athletes missing from Olympic village
The Olympic delegation from Cameroon is shrinking...
Reports: Sikh temple shooting suspect was veteran
The suspected gunman in the deadly weekend shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin has been identified. Both Fox News and CBS confirmed that the deceased suspect is military veteran Wade Michael Page, 40...
The West in flames
Dire fire conditions, like the inferno of heat, turbulence, and fuel that recently turned 346 homes...
Boulder Canyon closed after rock fall
Boulder Canyon is closed today until 5 p.m. at the earliest after four boulders the size of SUVs fell into the road...
Chick-fil-A supporters plan mail-in
Chick-fil-A customers who showed up in droves Wednesday to back the chicken chain’s opposition to same-sex marriage are literally mailing in their support now...
