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Solar Eclipses Can (Slightly) Change Weather on Earth
The inky shadows of solar eclipses can alter local weather on small scales, according to new analysis of a 1999 total eclipse...
Ranchers’ Land Becomes Ground Zero In Energy Fight
Gas prices are spiking once again; the cost of a gallon of regular...
White House birth control move blasted by John Boehner
Speaker John Boehner vowed Wednesday to pursue “all possible options...
Freshman Rep. Markey may have voted herself out of a job
LOVELAND, Colo. — When freshman Democratic Rep. Betsy Markey voted against President Barack Obama's health care plan in November, she won the respect of independent voters like Doug Collins...
Supreme Court to address gay marriage cases this week
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear two cases on gay marriage this week, providing the first rulings from the highest court on the critical social issue...
Obama seeks $2.8 billion for earthquake-ravaged Haiti
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is asking Congress for $2.8 billion in aid for earthquake-wracked Haiti, jump-starting a global push to raise billions of dollars for the country's reconstruction...
House panel probes listeria-tainted cantaloupes
LOS ANGELES — A House of Representatives panel on...
Facebook sells $6.6 million in shares to fund
LOS ANGELES — Facebook has sold about $6.6 million...
What Higher Gas Prices Could Really Do to the Economy
Rising oil and gasoline prices are once again threatening the U.S...
Record marijuana plant seizure reported by authorities
LOS ANGELES — Nearly 68,500 pot plants valued at...
Al-Qaida confirms bin Laden’s death, threatens to retaliate
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Al-Qaida vowed to avenge the death of Osama bin Laden...
