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Florida’s major power company prepares for this year’s hurricanes by dealing with a fake...

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Under blue skies, officials at Florida's largest power company dealt Thursday with the aftermath of a major hurricane...

World Food Prize goes to 2 who helped protect vital seeds in an Arctic...

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Two men who were instrumental in the “craziest idea anyone ever had” of creating a global seed vault designed...

A scorching, rocky planet twice Earth’s size has a thick atmosphere, scientists say

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DALLAS (AP) — A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar system, researchers...

Boeing’s first astronaut launch is off until late next week to replace a bad...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing’s first astronaut launch is off until late next week because of a bad valve in the rocket that...

From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems...

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In sweltering Brazil, worst-ever flooding killed dozens of people and paralyzed a city of about 4 million people. Voters and politicians in the world's...

A subset of Alzheimer’s cases may be caused by two copies of a single...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer’s disease — in people who inherit two copies...

Boeing is set to launch NASA astronauts for the first time after years of...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing counted down for its first astronaut launch on Monday after years of struggle.NASA test pilots Butch Wilmore and...

Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom

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BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — When teachers at A.D. Henderson School, one of the top-performing schools in Florida, are asked how they succeed, one...

Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally poised to launch astronauts to the International Space Station for...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. Here’s how...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, remnants of Halley's comet, peaks this weekend. And with just a waning crescent moon in the...