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FDA Approves the First Rapid, At-Home HIV Test

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first...

Tax cuts will pass despite Democratic uprising, Obama advisor says

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WASHINGTON — The $858 billion package of tax cuts and jobless benefits that President Barack Obama and Republican leaders crafted will pass Congress without major changes despite a revolt among House Democrats, a top administration adviser said Sunday...

Big Retail Partners Sign on to Pay With PayPal

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PayPal today moved aggressively to place its...

The answer is Colombia

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I wish I could say my passion for Colombia was born from a deep intellectual yearning — from the pages of a Gabriel García Márquez novel or a love for Spanish Baroque painting or a lifelong exploration of the Spanish language — but that’s not the case. Not even a ...

Groups Call on European Countries to Cut Marine Litter by Half

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Non-governmental organizations (NGO) leading the fight against marine...

TiVo, Dish Network and EchoStar settle dispute

LOS ANGELES — Dish Network Corp. and its former EchoStar division agreed to pay TiVo Inc. $500 million to settle a long-running patent dispute involving digital video recorder technology...

N.C. man invents UV sanitation for reusable shopping bags

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Several months ago, Earl Yerby was at home in Apex, N.C., and saw a television report about how quickly germs and bacteria grow inside reusable shopping bags...

Climate reminder: 2012 still hottest ever in US

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We're finally below average. Hooray...

Disney worker faces 200 counts of possessing child porn

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CLERMONT, Fla. — Detectives from Lake County Sheriff's Cyber Crimes Unit arrested a Clermont, Fla., man on 200 counts of possessing child pornography...

Long, complex prosecution ahead for Fort Hood suspect

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FORT WORTH, Texas — Complicated by a federal investigation...

New film about fracking stars Matt Damon, John Krasinski

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Ryan Gosling may have saved a woman from a speeding car, but some of our other favorite stars are doing the next best thing: starring in an anti-fracking movie. Gus Van Sant is directing, and the cast includes Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand, probably ...