CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — With a steady din coming from the sea of orange behind the visitors' basket, No. 1-ranked Duke had a tough time making a shot.The Blue Devils went more than 8 minutes without a field goal in the first half Wednesday night, and a sellout became a blowout for No. 25 Miami, which delighted a boisterous crowd with a 90-63 victory.The defeat was the third-worst ever for a No....
How NASA Revealed Sun’s Hottest Secret in 5-Minute Spaceflight
Labels: WorldWhile many NASA space telescopes soar in orbit for years, the agency’s diminutive Hi-C telescope tasted space for just 300 seconds, but it was enough time to see through the sun’s secretive atmosphere.Designed to observe the hottest part of the sun — its corona — the small High-Resolution Coronal Imager (Hi-C) launched on a suborbital rocket that fell back to Earth without circling the planet...
Benghazi blame-game is useless
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Pentagon chief to remove military ban on women in combat
Labels: HealthFormer Navy SEAL Dick Couch comments on U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's decision to lift the military's ban on women serving in combat. ...
Cameron promises Britons vote on EU exit
Labels: BusinessLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron promised Britons a vote on quitting the European Union, rattling London's biggest allies and some investors by raising the prospect of uncertainty and upheaval. Cameron announced on Wednesday that the referendum would be held by the end of 2017 - provided he wins a second term - and said that while Britain did not want to retreat from the...
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Banks, commodity stocks lift S&P 500 to five-year high
Labels: WorldNEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank and commodity shares led the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500 Index to a fresh five-year closing high on Tuesday on hopes that the global economy continues to mend. Travelers' shares climbed after the insurer's results and lifted the Dow Jones industrial average to a new five-year closing high. On Friday, both the Dow and the S&P 500 ended...
Djokovic getting the hang of winning in Australia
Labels: TechnologyMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic is really starting to get the hang of how to handle himself at the Australian Open.An expression often used Down Under — "Keep your shirt on" — is designed to discourage anyone from becoming unnecessarily overexcited.Djokovic took it literally after his 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 win Tuesday night over fifth-seeded Tomas Berdych, advancing to the semifinals at an...
Charlie Parker, 3, Plays With Alligators at Australian Wildlife Park
Labels: WorldABC News’ John Muller reports:Three-year-old Charlie Parker is being billed as Australia’s youngest wildlife ranger.The little boy is fearless, and he loves reptiles. His best friend is Pablo, a boa constrictor that measures 8 feet in length.Photos of Charlie playing in the water with an alligator named Gump have people buzzing about the boy.But wildlife is the family business, and Charlie’s father,...
Defterios: What keeps Davos relevant
Labels: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSSince the late 20th Century, the ski resort of Davos has been synonymous with the World Economic ForumDefterios: I first came to Davos as a relatively junior correspondent, two months after the Berlin Wall fellFall of Communism, China's opening, removal of apartheid in South Africa unfolded in the 90sIt's the inter-play between geo-politics and business is what keeps the forum relevantDavos...
Evanston condo owner sued over bedbug extermination
Labels: Health A condominium association in Evanston is suing a man, claiming he refused to let the association treat his unit for bedbugs.In...
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