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Astronomers Pull Rank, Name Pluto’s Moons After the Underworld, Not Star Trek
Say hello to Pluto's newest moons, Styx and Kerberos
Yoga a “Distinctly American Cultural Phenomenon,” California Judge Decrees
Though its roots are in India, American yoga is a whole different thing
First Death During Cirque du Soleil Performance
For 29 years, Cirque du Soleil had defied death, never seeing a performer die on the job. Until this past weekend
Happy 50th Birthday, ZIP Codes
Half a century ago today the U.S. Post Office introduced the ZIP Code
It’s About to Get Dangerously Hot in the Southwest
The southwest US is about to face a strong, and long, heat wave
What Do America’s Gay Families Get Now That DOMA Is Dead?
What does the repeal of DOMA mean for American's legally married gay couples?
To Understand How the Supreme Court Changed Voting Rights Today, Just Look at This Map
Today the Supreme Court of the United States decided 5 to 4 that one major section of the Voting Rights Act was unconstitutional
The Olympic Torch Is Going to Space
For the 2014 games, Russia is sending the Olympic torch to space
Get Set for Saturday’s Supermoon
This Saturday's Supermoon will be the most Supermoon-y Supermoon of the year
There Are 45.2 Million Refugees Globally, The Highest In Nearly Two Decades
Ongoing conflicts and persecution meant that 45.2 million people were displaced from their homes last year
Watch the Powerful Shockwave from this Explosion at Mexico’s Popocatépetl Volcano
A violent explosion at Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano produced a shock wave that shook the clouds
Supreme Court Hands Big Loss to Big Pharma
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against big pharmaceutical companies, saying that the Federal Trade Commission could indeed sue companies who engaged in "pay to play" deals
Biotech Companies No Longer Have the Right to Patent Human Genes
Companies can still patent DNA they build themselves, methods for isolating genes or specialized knowledge they gain through genetic research
Colorado Wildfire Forces Evacuations, Threatens World’s Highest Suspension Bridge
A series of three wildfires are currently tearing through Colorado
So Long Chris Hadfield, Thanks for All the Fish
Chris Hadfield, the 53-year old astronaut superstar, is retiring
400 Words to Get Up to Speed on Edward Snowden, the NSA And Government Surveillance
NSA's PRISM, monitoring the internet, and the recent history of domestic surveillance
Today Is National Doughnut Day
Yes, this is a real holiday. Yes, it means free doughnuts
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