Curiosity Rover Marks One Year On Mars At Mount Sharp
NASA's Curiosity celebrates its first Martian year near Mount Sharp after a dramatic landing in Gale Crater. The six wheel nuclear powered rover now tours toward the mountain, collecting rocks, analyzing chemicals, and recording weather while engineers plan a possible 2021 rover encore using the same landing tech.
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Critics seize on health law delay to stall immigration bill
House conservatives tie Obama's decision to delay a key health care mandate to distrust of federal enforcement, arguing the administration will not implement immigration provisions properly. They favor piecemeal action focused on border security, amid looming September deadlines and tight legislative time.
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U.S. shutters diplomatic posts amid al-Qaida threat
U S posts in 19 cities in the Middle East and Africa will stay closed through Aug 10 amid intercepted chatter about a possible large attack by al-Qaida in Yemen. Closures include Egypt Jordan Libya Yemen Saudi Arabia and Kuwait plus four African sites Madagascar Burundi Rwanda Mauritius. Leaders call the chatter specific and credible likening it to pre 9 11 warnings while some officials defend NSA programs as aiding security efforts.
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Bluefield Residents Urged to Set Out Recyclables Today
Bluefield residents with Monday or Tuesday pickup must place recyclables out by 8 a.m. today. Acceptable items include newspaper, cardboard, aluminum cans, No 1 and 2 plastics, clean tin cans with labels removed, and mixed paper. Call 304-327-2456 for details. Nonacceptables include shrink wrap, bubble wrap, Styrofoam, bags, and most packaging.
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