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Giffords leaves Tucson for next phase of recovery

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TUCSON, Ariz. — Two weeks after she was shot and severely wounded, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords left Tucson aboard an air ambulance Friday in a carefully planned transfer to a rehabilitation hospital in Houston...

Insurers deny coverage for children with pre-existing conditions starts now

MINNEAPOLIS — With the ink barely dry on Congress...

Five packaged foods you never need to buy again

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What did you resolve to do this year? Eat healthier? Avoid processed...

Wal-Mart Has a Justice Department Probe on Its Hands

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Well this sounds familiar: The New York Times publishes a damaging story...

Feds Sue Two Polygamous Towns

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The Justice Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit against two...

Why Anti-Fracking Groups Are Shifting Their Story From Water To Air...

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Mark Twain said “never let the truth stand in the way of a good...

Universities need to turn their attention to fracking

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It's fair to say fracking is a big issue. The natural gas drilling process has generated more protests and debate on both sides than most social or environmental issues, and given that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will soon release that state's decision on whether to ...

Marijuana seized in banana shipment at San Diego border crossing

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LOS ANGELES — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in San Diego found more than $1 million worth of marijuana hidden in a shipment of bananas at the Mexico border, officials said Wednesday...

Saudi Arabia Plans to Launch the Most Ambitious Solar Energy Program...

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Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producer and one of the top...

U.S. Leading the World in CO2 Emission Decrease from Reduced Coal...

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Since 2006, the U.S. has seen the largest reduction in carbon dioxide emissions of any country or region, according to a recent report...

Caffeinated Seas Found off U.S. Pacific Northwest

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The Pacific Northwest may be the epicenter of U.S. coffee culture, and now a new study shows the region's elevated caffeine levels don't stop at the shoreline...

New Senate math challenges Obama’s agenda

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WASHINGTON — From health care to job creation and from bank reform to climate change, President Barack Obama's agenda is facing a new and serious challenge after the upset victory by Republican Scott Brown in the Massachusetts special senatorial election on Tuesday...