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Arrests Made as Georgia City Braces for Face-Off Between Neo-Nazi and Anti-Fascist Groups
Roughly 400 public safety officers will be on hand. Sat, 21 Apr 2018 11:11:30 -0400
Keeping Earth alive: How photosynthesis is essential to our survival
Happy Earth Day! Us humans depend on plants for survival – they help provide us with food, fuel, medicine, oxygen, and so much more. And plants’ survival depends on one incredible natural process: Photosynthesis. Here’s how it works. Sat, 21 Apr 2018 04:59:31 -0400
NASA Releases Astounding Video Of The Lagoon Nebula To Celebrate Hubble's Birthday
Ever wanted to zoom near that central bulge in the Milky Way in the Sat, 21 Apr 2018 23:08:14 -0400
Mitt Romney Forced to Compete in GOP Primary for Utah Senate Seat After Losing Party Fight
Romney remains the heavy favorite overall Sun, 22 Apr 2018 12:00:04 -0400
BHP, Vale given extension to settle Brazil mine disaster claim![BHP, Vale given extension to settle Brazil mine disaster claim](http://l2.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/0Z87X5o4qmvM1GFVDM.gGw--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/cbf9081a3464c842f335909db3e64ec7bf3fc0c3.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="BHP, Vale given extension to settle Brazil mine disaster claim)
Samarco, co-owned by BHP and Brazilian mining giant Vale, is facing a 155 billion reals (US$45.4 billion) legal claim for clean-up costs and damages after the November 2015 collapse of an iron ore tailings dam in the Minas Gerais region. Brazilian federal prosecutors commenced proceedings in court for the settlement, and later agreed to work with the two miners to reach an agreement. "The 12th Federal Court in Brazil has approved an additional 66 days... to continue discussions on the negotiation of the framework for the settlement of the Public Civil Claims related to the Samarco dam failure," the Anglo-Australian firm said in a statement. Sun, 22 Apr 2018 22:56:32 -0400
Police Went to a Funeral Home to Unlock a Dead Man's Phone With His Finger
Linus Phillip, 30, had been killed by police Sun, 22 Apr 2018 16:16:31 -0400
Ancient Egypt: Bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius Discovered in Temple of Kom Ombo
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the bust of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, who was best known for his philosophical interests. The team also found other artifacts, including a shrine for the god Osiris-Ptah-Neb at a temple in Luxor, which is a few hours away from Kom Ombo. Sun, 22 Apr 2018 18:01:48 -0400
Igor the Siberian tiger gets stem-cell hip treatment in Hungary![Igor the Siberian tiger gets stem-cell hip treatment in Hungary](http://l.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/e_MLigeGnL4N7hiwzWKmLg--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2018-04-21T091635Z_2_LYNXMPEE3H1DB_RTROPTP_2_HUNGARY-TIGER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Igor the Siberian tiger gets stem-cell hip treatment in Hungary)
Igor, a Siberian tiger in a Hungarian zoo, received stem-cell joint treatment on Wednesday which doctors hoped would help heal its hip and allow it to live happily, on less medicine. Igor is a 13-year old tiger living in the zoo in the southern Hungarian town of Szeged. It has been suffering from hip joint pains for years. Sat, 21 Apr 2018 05:16:35 -0400
Chemical Weapons Inspectors Collect Samples in Syria in Wake of Gas Attack
The visit would enable an investigation into the chemicals used the attack Sat, 21 Apr 2018 16:29:28 -0400
Neil deGrasse Tyson Has A Sobering Reminder For You This Earth Day
Famed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson took a moment on Earth Day to remind Sun, 22 Apr 2018 18:13:14 -0400
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![Neil deGrasse Tyson Has A Sobering Reminder For You This Earth Day](http://l.yimg.com/uu/api/res/1.2/BgMBVpvw75jE.g8lCl_5FQ--/YXBwaWQ9eXRhY2h5b247aD04Njt3PTEzMDs-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/the_huffington_post_584/5d32e15937349fa2fb6f2d790bc83dbb" width="130" height="86" alt="Neil deGrasse Tyson Has A Sobering Reminder For You This Earth Day)