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‘Son of a Marine’ Inspired by Soldier Riding a Horse Across US

Jesse Jackson is a Miami musician whose dad fought in WWII. Yesterday, June 15th, was the 70th anniversary of his father's landing at the...
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Couple Stranded in Snow for a Week Wrote Farewell Letters

A Wisconsin couple on vacation huddled together for days eating what food they'd brought in the car after they became trapped in deep snow...
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Drunk-Driving Teen Forgiven By Victim’s Family; They Plead for Leniency in Court

The heart-wrenching exchange between a father whose son died in a car crash and the teenage drunk driver who was behind the wheel left...
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Town Rallies to Deliver One Last Gift to Fallen Soldier’s Wife

The community of Laramie, Wyoming came together with strangers across the country in a touching tribute to a US soldier who never got the...
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At Last, a Year for State Budgets When the Sky is Not Falling

After a four-year run during which states had to close budget gaps of historic proportions, the term “surplus” is finally making a modest comeback...
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The Pursuit of Happiness: What Matters Most? (Video)

If happiness is a state of mind, Boulder, Colorado would be its capital. Where you live, it turns out, makes a difference in the happiness...
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How Awesome is Your State?

Every state is the best at something. Wyoming has the cleanest air, California is safest for workers, and Colorado has the lowest obesity rate....
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A Host of Western States Could Benefit From California’s Push to Use More Renewable Power

On Thursday, California mandated state utilities to increase by 33 percent their use of wind, solar, and other renewables by 2020. And although most...
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40 Victories Since the First Earth Day: 40th Anniversary Timeline

Since the first Earth Day 40 years ago, America has become a cleaner, safer, more beautiful place with less pollution, more pristine rivers, fewer...
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53 Wind Projects Awarded $8.5M, Includes Environmental Impact Research

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu last week announced a list of 53 wind energy projects that will receive up to $8.5...
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Special Report: The Best News for Planet Earth in Decades

I asked one question to leading environmentalists who are usually keen to point out what is wrong with the environment: What is...
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Stimulus in Action: “Beginning to Percolate Nationwide”

Building repairs are underway on public housing in Imboden, Ark., and Cumberland, Ill., states across the country are receiving money to weatherize the...
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Healthiest Cities in US: Lincoln, Nebraska is #1

The top four healthiest cities for 2007 according to the US Centers for Disease Control are: Lincoln, Nebraska; Fargo, North Dakota; Boulder, Colorado; and...
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Idaho Rehabilitates Scorched Land From Wildfires

A year after the devastation from Idaho’s worst wildfire, Governor Otter has drummed up support for a statewide, citizen-led volunteer effort to rehabilitate torched...

Wild Ferrets, Birds and Forests Recovering

Three papers published in the journal Science this week showcase success stories that may point the way to future victories for endangered animals...

Ride Your Bike to Work Week: More People Peddling to Jobs

2005 was one of the top years for bike sales in the U.S. with 20 million bikes sold. 2006 promises to be a record...
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Harrison Ford Rescues Lost Boy in the Wilderness, Just Like the Movies

When 13 year-old Cody Clawson attended a boy scout camp in Yellowstone National Park he accidentally strayed from the path while hauling supplies from...