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The Color Of Politics: How Did Red And Blue States Come To Be?
The United States split into red states and blue as we know them just a few presidential elections ago. Some dislike the broad brush.
Mormon Church Publishes Essay On Founder Joseph Smith's Polygamy
The Mormon church's founder was married to as many as 40 women in the years before his murder in 1844, the church acknowledged in an article posted on its website.
Preemies May Be Exposed To High Levels Of Phthalates In The NICU
Chemicals in medical equipment can be transferred to patients, and it's a particular concern with premature infants whose bodies and brains are immature.
Report Released On White House Fence Jumper
Details have emerged about the incident in September that led to the Secret Service director to resign. The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees the Secret Service, launched a review.
A Botched Study Raises Bigger Questions
Why one education research technique, coming into use by most states, is proving so controversial.
Facebook Rolls Out New, Simpler Privacy Policy
The new privacy guidelines are one-third their previous length. But experts say it doesn't change how much data the company will continue to gather from users.
Reports: Obama Will Approve Immigrant Work Permits For Millions
Following on a pledge to use his office's discretionary powers to address immigration, President Obama will remove the threat of deportation for up to 5 million people, says The New York Times.
Hurricane Sandy Stranded Dialysis Patients. Lessons Learned?
A quarter of the dialysis patients who were in New York City when Hurricane Sandy hit missed at least one treatment due to power outages. Yet, not many are prepared for the next disaster.
U.S. Would Consider 'Modest' Force For Complex Iraq Operations
The comments were made to a House panel by Army Gen. Martin Dempsey. Earlier, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said the battle against Islamic State militants would be "long and difficult."