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Endeavour to deliver Space Station \'a room with a view\'

Space shuttle Endeavor will bring a new seven-window module to the International Space Station. It\'ll be used as a utility room for air and water purification and for exercise equipment. It\'ll also give astronauts a spectacular view of Earth and space.

DuPont Circle snowball fight erupts as Washington, DC blasted by snow storm

A DuPont Circle snowball fight becomes national news as the nation\'s capital received more than two feet of snow on Saturday.

As counter-media fuels tea party movement, main stream media catches on

The mainstream media ‘can no longer control the narrative’ of American culture, contends counter-media mogul Andrew Breitbart in a fiery speech to Tea Party Conventioneers. But that doesn’t mean tea partiers are saying ‘no comment’ to establishment reporters.

Ending \'don\'t ask, don\'t tell\' seems inevitable. But not soon.

US society and the Pentagon are moving toward ending the ban on gays serving openly in the military. But powerful lawmakers want to keep the 1993 law, and it may be other conservatives who convince them that times have changed.

Harnessing ‘tea party’ spirit won’t be easy. Convention is proof.

There’s no doubt that the tea party movement is having political impact. But activists at the Tea Party Convention in Nashville have very different ideas about how to proceed, and there\'s internal struggle.

\'First Dude\' Todd Palin heavily involved in governing Alaska

More than an \'unpaid advisor\' to former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, \'First Dude\' Todd Palin seemed to have has hands on the machinery of government and politics. Then there was the tanning bed.

US preps to halt post-earthquake migration of Haitians, just in case

US Coast Guard has 16 cutter ships near Haiti, in part to send Haitians the message \'don\'t try to flee.\' There\'s been no sign of any post-earthquake exodus, but a preexisting US \'mass migration plan\' is at the ready.

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