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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says she has “overwhelming support” among fellow Democrats to become the next House speaker, and says: “I intend to win the speakership with Democratic votes.”
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Archaeologists suspected that two caves called Grottes d'Agneux and located in eastern France might harbor artwork produced thousands of years ago by human artists. The researchers had strong suspicions that the art was there, but the cave walls wer...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Windy weather pushed back until Saturday the planned launch of a US cargo ship loaded with supplies for astronauts living at the International Space Station, NASA said Thursday. "The teams decided to wait another day for launch after assessing conti...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Environmental activist group Greenpeace lodged a legal complaint against Poland's agriculture minister Thursday, accusing him of wrongly allowing the use of neonicotinoid pesticides restricted by the EU over fears that they imperil bee populations....
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
If raccoons could talk, these ones would be slurring their words
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
As wildfires continue to rage across California, a set of before and after photos brings into focus the utter devastation wrought by the blazes, particularly in the northern California town of Paradise Pines which has essentially been incinerated by...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. has two test satellites aloft, and it earlier won permission for a separate set of 4,425 satellites -- which like the 7,518 satellites authorized Thursday are designed to provide broadband communications. Right n...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Following a heavy rain, there is often some noticeable changes to your surroundings, whether it’s a peculiar smell in the air or a change in temperature.
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Last weekend, you likely had to search the sky to find even the moon — you can expect a major change of scenery this Saturday and Sunday, stargazers. Not only will the moon be visible as a waxing gibbous, but a full-blown meteor shower, known as th...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
To tolerate this disenfranchisement is to be complicit in the worst of this nation’s past, writes Elise Jordan
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Killer whales display personality traits similar to those of humans, such as bravery, cheerfulness and stubbornness, a study has found. For the first time researchers assessed captive whales using personality measures usually reserved for humans, ask...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
The German government will ease air pollution law so as to spare cities that only slightly exceed limits on harmful nitrogen dioxide (NO2) from diesel vehicle bans, ministers agreed Thursday, sparking sharp criticsm by environmentalists. Major citie...
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Heidi Harley
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6 years ago
Company founder Osamu Kitagawa came up with the idea while working at a printing machine manufacturer. For example, a Japanese car company ordered a mask of a sleeping face to improve its facial recognition technology to detect if a driver had doze...