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Diverse and resilient energy production needed to meet demand, agency says

Diverse and resilient energy production needed to meet demand, agency says

Electricity demand will rise much faster than overall energy growth in the coming decades, underscoring the need for diversified energy sources, according to an analysis released Wednesday. The re...

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Secret to Jim Sanborn’s ‘Kryptos’ sculpture at CIA headquarters goes on auction

Secret to Jim Sanborn’s ‘Kryptos’ sculpture at CIA headquarters goes on auction

BOSTON (AP) — When Jim Sanborn was commissioned to create a sculpture at CIA headquarters, he wanted to do something that to spoke to its world of spies and secret codes. The result was a 10-foot-...

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EU, Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia

EU, Indian navies take over ship used by pirates off Somalia

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The European Union and Indian navies have taken over a ship used by pirates off the coast of Somalia to seize a Malta-flagged tanker, the EU force said Wednesday...

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Bob Ross paintings fetch over $600,000 at auction to aid public TV

Bob Ross paintings fetch over $600,000 at auction to aid public TV

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to...

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Rick Pazdur to replace George Tidmarsh at FDA drug center

Rick Pazdur to replace George Tidmarsh at FDA drug center

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday named a longtime regulator of cancer medicines to lead the agency’s drug center, replacing the former drug director who was recently o...

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Rare blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power

Rare blackout hits the Dominican Republic as crews scramble to restore power

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A rare blackout hit the entire Dominican Republic on Tuesday, snarling traffic and paralyzing businesses in the country of nearly 11 million people. Offici...

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