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This  image provided Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 by NASA shows the ejecta plume AP

Splash! NASA moon crash struck lots of water

AP – 2 hrs 22 mins ago

LOS ANGELES – The lunar dud for space enthusiasts has become a watershed event for NASA. Full Story »

  • Scientists: New dinosaur species found in SAfrica

    AP – Wed Nov 11, 8:25 pm ET  
    Paleontologist Adam Yates , second left, displays fossilized... AP

    JOHANNESBURG - A newly discovered dinosaur species that roamed the Earth about 200 million years ago may help explain how the creatures evolved into the largest animals on land, scientists in South Africa said Wednesday. Full Story »

  • China to become 'global leader in green tech'

    AFP – 1 hr 28 mins ago  
    Journalists water a sapling at a tree-planting exercise on the... AFP/File

    SINGAPORE (AFP) - China can become the world's top exporter of "green technology" if it carries out crucial energy and ecological reforms, leading environmental campaigners said here Saturday. Full Story »

  • The nation's weather

    AP – Fri Nov 13, 8:41 am ET  

    The remnants of Tropical Storm Ida were expected to continue pushing up the East Coast and leave more wet weather over the Mid-Atlantic and New England on Friday. Full Story »

  • Water Discovery Fuels Hope to Colonize the Moon

    SPACE.com – Fri Nov 13, 5:15 pm ET  

    Hopes, dreams and practical plans to colonize or otherwise exploit the moon as a source of minerals or a launch pad to the cosmos got a boost today with NASA's announcement of significant water ice at the lunar south pole. Full Story »

  • Welcome to the Clone Farm

    Reuters – Fri Nov 13, 7:38 am ET  
    K.C., the first animal produced by cloning from a cell taken... Reuters

    ENID, Oklahoma (Reuters) - To the untrained eye, Pollard Farms looks much like any other cattle ranch. Similar looking cows are huddled in similar looking pens. But some of the cattle here don't just resemble each other. They are literally identical -- clear down to their genes. Full Story »

  • Dhaka to revive talks on Myanmar-India gas link

    Reuters – Thu Nov 12, 8:49 am ET  

    DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will restart negotiations over a long standing proposal for a pipeline across its territory that would take natural gas from Myanmar to India, a senior energy official said on Thursday. Full Story »

  • DC rescuers evacuate shops over collapse fears

    AP – Fri Nov 13, 3:47 pm ET  

    WASHINGTON - Rescuers have evacuated several shops in southeast Washington, D.C., over concerns that nearby buildings under construction might collapse because the ground is soaked from recent rain. Full Story »

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CDC's swine flu toll: 4,000 dead, 22 million ill

AP – Fri Nov 13, 9:15 am ET

Estimates of deaths caused by the swine flu have grown to nearly 4,000 since April, roughly quadrupling previous estimates. But that doesn't mean swine flu suddenly has worsened. Full Story »

Business News

Obama says US will join Asian free-trade area

AP – 1 hr 10 mins ago

Washington signaled it will resist protectionism as it copes with the economic downturn, announcing Saturday that the U.S. will join a free-trade area with other Pacific Rim nations. Full Story »

Technology News

Google makes concessions on digital book deal

AP – 2 hrs 16 mins ago

Internet search leader Google will ease its control over millions of copyright-protected books earmarked for its digital library if a court approves a revised lawsuit settlement that addresses objections of antitrust regulators. Full Story »

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