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'Mommy is in the trunk,' Powell's son reportedly said of drawing
Feb. 08--On Sunday, just hours after the deaths of Charlie and Braden Powell and their father, several news me...
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Powell tragedy sparks custody questions
Josh Powell, the husband of a missing Utah woman, lost legal custody of his sons, yet they were still at his h...
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Transfers from school in abuse case OK'd
School officials on Tuesday offered parents the opportunity to transfer their children out of Miramonte Elemen...
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Komen charity official resigns
A top official at Susan G. Komen for the Cure resigned Tuesday because of the controversy over funding mammogr...
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Deadly Violence in Syria; What's Next for GOP Race?
ANDERSON COOPER, CNN ANCHOR: Good evening, everyone.
And as that army accelerates the carnage, men giving o...
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Powell caseworker told dispatcher in 911 call: 'I'm afraid for their lives'
SEATTLE -- After Josh Powell locked himself in his home with his two young sons, the caseworker assigned to su...
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University vending machine offers Plan B
Shippensburg University students can buy the morning-after pill from a vending machine at the campus health ce...
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Bishops vow fight over healthcare policy
U.S. Catholic bishops threatened legal action if the Obama administration doesn't change a policy that Catholi...
YellowBrix Top Science
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Genome of ancient humans sequenced
German researchers say they have completed the genome sequence of a Denisovan, a representative of an Asian gr...
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BRIEF: WCA kids don their thinking caps
Feb. 07--Second graders, all across the nation, are challenged and encouraged by teachers to think creatively....
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4 local students at White House today
Feb. 07--At least four Charlotte-area ninth-graders -- three from Providence Day School and one from East Meck...
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New Obama plan to help math, science teacher prep
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama called on Tuesday for millions of dollars in new funding to improve math a...
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Research and Markets: Organic Chemistry II As a Second Language: Translating the Basic Concepts, 3rd
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/725299/organic_chemistry) has announced the a...
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Grapevine-Colleyville district backs off on changing middle school curriculum
Feb. 06--Grapevine-Colleyville school officials are postponing changes to the middle school curriculum until ...
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Pulaski Humane Society has some grand plans
Feb. 07--SOMERSET -- The Pulaski County Humane Society has big plans for the future.
The non-profit organizat...
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Science Buddies and Astellas USA Foundation Announce Chemistry Contest to Inspire Young Female Scien
CARMEL, Calif. and DEERFIELD, Ill., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Science Buddies and Astellas USA Found...
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Life Story: UW-Eau Claire professor left mark in, out of classroom
Feb. 07--Jane Pederson sparked a decades-long relationship when she walked into one of Ronald Warloski's histo...
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Monkeys made from six embryos
For the first time, scientists have created primates whose cells carry one of several sets of genetic instruct...
YellowBrix Top Headlines
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Activist: 'Non-stop shelling' in Homs
Dozens of people were killed in the restive city of Homs, Syria, Wednesday by what one activist said was "non-...
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California gay marriage ban struck down, appeals court cites equal rights
Feb. 08--By striking down California's ban on same-sex marriage, a divided federal appeals court on Tuesday be...
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Gators completely outclassed by UK in road rout
Feb. 08--LEXINGTON, Ky.A year ago, Florida left Rupp Arena with an eight-point loss but went on to win an SEC ...
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Sweep by Santorum bolsters his case
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, who says he's on a clear path to the Republican presidential nomina...
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'Massacre' in Syria escalates
As Western nations increasingly push to end the violence in Syria, dissidents on Tuesday said the killings are...
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Ellis' 48 not enough, Durant lifts Thunder over Warriors
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Kevin Durant scored 33 points and made the go- ahead jumper with 14.2 seconds r...
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Assad to 'end' violence; envoys recalled
Russia said Syria vowed to "end" the violence as Assad-regime forces pounded Homs for a fifth day, and Europea...
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Florence Green, last WWI veteran, dies
Florence Green, a veteran of the Women's Royal Air Force and the last living veteran of World War I, died at t...
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Santorum sweeps Colo., Minn., Mo. in upset
Republican White House hopeful Rick Santorum swept the Colorado and Minnesota caucuses and won the non-binding...
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Report: Drone strike kills 9
A suspected U.S. drone struck early Wednesday in Pakistan's North Waziristan region, killing at least nine all...
YellowBrix Top Health
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WTC rebuilding costs up $4B, audit shows
The cost of rebuilding the World Trade Center has ballooned by nearly $4 billion over the past four years, an ...
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Obama increases Alzheimer's funding
The Obama administration officials said Tuesday in Washington it is immediately allocating an additional $50 m...
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Nine in 10 U.S. adults eat too much salt
Almost all Americans eat too much salt, but U.S. researchers said 44 percent of dietary sodium consumed each d...
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Karen Handel resigns from Komen
Karen Handel, a former GOP politician in Georgia, resigned Tuesday from Susan G. Komen for the Cure in the wak...
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Blood clots while flying not linked to where your seat is
New guidelines for air travelers concerned about blood clots offer a short list of those at highest risk of d...
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Catholics protest ruling that health plans must cover birth control
Feb. 06--Catholic leaders are outraged over a recent decision by the Obama administration that would require C...
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Komen controversy not quieting down
Some cancer survivors and advocates say Susan G. Komen for the Cure will have to work hard to win back support...
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Getting some Zen before a flight
Stressed out by flying?Travelers in Northern California can now find their inner calm in the Yoga Room at San ...
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