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Urban Heat Islands Lighten Up to Cool Down
The Chicago heat wave of 1995 brought four scorching days to the city in which the heat index reach…
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Vegas School Tackles Its Dropout Challenge
In one Las Vegas school district, students who drop out of school often get a knock on their door f…
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Veteran Moderator Reflects on Past Debates
With November's election fast approaching, people across the country are sitting down to watch the …
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The Challenges of Breeding Pandas in Captivity
Zookeepers at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. were overjoyed when a female giant …
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China's Communist Party Meets to Choose Leadership
China's 18th Communist Party Congress commenced in China on November 8 to begin the once-in-a-decad…
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Climate Change a Threat for Quileute "Twilight" Tribe
The Quileute people of La Push, Wash. may be best known for their role in the "Twilight" books, but…
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Balance of Power Maintained After Election
During Tuesday's election, voters were not only choosing the next president of the United States, b…
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Egypt's President Claims New Powers
Nearly two years after the protests that led to the downfall of longtime Egyptian dictator Hosni Mu…
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How to Build a Better Digital Map
Making a map is hard and expensive. When Apple released its iPhone5, it replaced the standard Googl…
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In 1976, a Political Ad too Emotional to Air
Political campaign advertisements have played non-stop on our televisions, surfaced on every websit…
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