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Hundreds in Calif. evacuated as wildfire destroys home
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A wind-whipped fire that broke out early...
Google paying users to track 100% of their Web usage via...
Google is working to collect information about Internet users that it...
Scientists find similarities between H1N1, 1918 flu strain
MELVILLE, N.Y. — Fatal cases of swine flu result from a...
Obama’s Next Immigration Battle: Local, Federal Authorities on Collision Course over...
Last Tuesday, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel held a press conference to...
Colorado representatives vote straight party line on ‘fiscal cliff’ bill
After weeks of debate and bickering, Congress has passed a bill to resolve the "fiscal cliff" crisis and extend tax cuts for a vast majority of taxpayers...
Black holes
On April 2, four members of the Somali-based terrorist group al-Shaba stormed the campus of Garissa University in Northern Kenya. By the end of the ensuing standoff with Kenyan authorities, 147 people were dead and another 79 wounded...
Citizen science-led study finds ticks expanding into new terrain in Colorado
Ticks are already commonplace in Colorado — and they’re becoming more prevalent.
But the state’s terrain can make tracking them difficult, which is why researchers...
Olympic champ faces doping ban for ExtenZe use
Reigning Olympic and world 400-meter track champion LaShawn Merritt...
Supreme court denies to hear appeal on “boobies” ban
The BBC is reporting that a Pennsylvania school district that lost a lawsuit after banning students from wearing breast cancer awareness bracelets had its appeal denied by the U.S. Supreme Court, meaning the bracelets are a go...