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Comet lander ends up in cliff shadow

This photo was taken by the European Space Agency’s Philae lander as it approached the surface of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Wednesday.…

November 13, 2014

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Town’s tobacco ban hearing too rowdy, ends early

Massachusetts burg wants to ban sale of all smokes

November 12, 2014

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Pot use may affect youths’ brains

Study suggests young users’ IQs can be affected

November 12, 2014

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GOP denounces climate-change deal

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November 12, 2014

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Gas below $3 next year

Economists say lower gasoline prices act like a tax cut, leaving more money for consumers to spend on other things.…

November 12, 2014

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Comet landing may reveal secrets of past

This picture was taken by the ROLIS instrument on Rosetta’s Philae lander during descent from a distance of approximately two…

November 12, 2014

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Nation & World Briefs

WESTMINSTER, Mass. – A public meeting on a central Massachusetts town’s proposed first-in-the-nation ban on tobacco and nicotine sales ended…

November 12, 2014

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European spacecraft lands on comet

This picture was taken by the ROLIS instrument on Rosetta’s Philae lander during descent from a distance of approximately two…

November 12, 2014

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Conservatives threaten immigration showdown

People rally for comprehensive immigration reform outside the White House in Washington. Conservative Republicans want to drag must-pass spending bills…

November 12, 2014

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U.S, China unveil ambitious climate change goals

U.S. President Barack Obama, right, follows China’s President Xi Jinping Tuesday as they enter a room for a meeting after…

November 11, 2014

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U.S. to study trade pact proposal

China seeking greater role in world economy

November 11, 2014

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Nation Brief

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Former President George W. Bush said Tuesday that he and his father believe Jeb Bush should…

November 11, 2014

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Probe set to land on comet

10-year mission reaches climax today

November 11, 2014

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America, world mark Veterans Day

Celebrations include parades, music

November 11, 2014

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Relatives upset by sentence for ferry captain

The highly anticipated verdict came the same day officials called off searches for the final nine victims and reflects the…

November 11, 2014

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World Brief

RAMALLAH, West Bank – The Palestinian president on Tuesday accused Israel of provoking a “religious war” as new violence between…

November 11, 2014

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Learning can be a blast

Action-packed video games may help people learn

November 11, 2014

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Hong Kong offers risky chance for some

Many migrant workers often end up trapped in sex jobs

November 11, 2014

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Police prepare for Ferguson announcement

People stand near a cloud of tear gas in Ferguson, Mo., during protests for the Aug. 9 shooting of unarmed…

November 11, 2014

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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama touched off an angry debate Monday over government regulation of Internet service, coming down on…

November 10, 2014

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Mexico president faces protests, ethics questions

The relatives of 43 missing students hold posters of their missing loved ones as they protest their disappearance, and probable…

November 10, 2014

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Chill of winter arrives a bit early

Fires put out, farms under snow in U.S.

November 10, 2014

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VA chief vows improved service to vets

Urges employees to refer to veterans as customers

November 10, 2014

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Wet, frigid weather hits Upper Midwest

Fans bundle as they arrive at Lambeau Field before of an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and…

November 10, 2014