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Tough Love From the Canadian Ambassador
Gary Doer talks about trade, the Olympics, and more.
Rep. John Murtha Dies at 77
Pennsylvania Democratic Rep. John Murtha died Monday.
New Federal Climate Change Agency Forming
The Obama administration is proposing a new agency to study and report on the changing climate.
Obama Could Dump Biden for Clinton in 2012
Democratic strategists say Obama doesn’t need Biden for foreign policy issues anymore.
Is It Safe to Get Pap Smears Less Often?
The guidelines for screening for cervical cancer changed recently.
Lager or Ale? Consider Beer's Silicon Content
Silicon, found in beer, helps bone mineral density. But what kind to drink?
Health Buzz: Soft Drinks and Cancer
Need diet advice? What to look for in an expert, plus helping kids deal with social cruelty.
What a 9.7 Percent Unemployment Rate Means
January’s mixed-news jobs report has economists shaking their heads.
Health Funds Get Boost From "Relief Rally"
Health funds have had a relatively strong showing so far this year.
Design Awards Enable Aging in Place
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Applying for Financial Aid Gets Easier in 2010
Volunteers will help students and parents apply for aid, and form will be easier.
5 Ways to Go Green in a Dorm
Besides turning the lights off, there are dorm contests, smarter shopping, and even data tracking.
America's Best High Schools
Which high schools rank among the best in the nation? Search for the top-rated schools near you.
Cary: Memo to Sarah Palin: Prepare Next Time
She should know core values like the back of her hand.
Roff: GOP Should Beware Obama's Healthcare Invite
It will be carefully staged to make the president look moderate.
Schlesinger: Palin Rips Rush, Beck Next?
Palin spokeswoman: Rush was "crude and demeaning."
A Venus Flytrap for Nuclear Waste
A new material permanently traps the radioactive ion cesium, and not other harmless ions like sodium.
Deadly Fish Virus Now Found in All Great Lakes
First discovered in the Northeast, the virus has been found for the first time in Lake Superior.
Neurons May Function More Solo than Thought
Surprising observations of neuron firing patterns raise new questions about how the brain works.
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