Solar blast heads toward Mars prompts Curiosity to power down
NASA reports a solar eruption hurling radiation toward Mars. Curiosity, recovering from a memory hiccup, was powered down as a precaution while Opportunity and two NASA orbiters continue normal duties. Officials say a safe mode remains possible but unlikely to affect Earth.
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Curiosity
Mars
Richard Cook
NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Opportunity Rover
Red Planet
Space Weather
Bob Rutledge
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Earth
Rutledge
Roger Gibbs
JPL
Cook
Law gives tribes new authority over non-Indians
LAGSTAFF, Ariz. Tribes gain power to prosecute non-Indians for domestic violence and protecting order violations under a federal law. Implementation will take time as tribes revise codes and ensure rights. a pilot start date may occur earlier.
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Lagstaff
Ariz
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
U.S. Department of Justice
Justice Department
Woman killed by lion at Cat Haven while cleaning enclosure
Dianna Hanson, 24, an intern at Cat Haven in Fresno County, died when a 550 pound lion named Cous Cous lifted a partially open gate and attacked as she cleaned the large enclosure. Authorities say the lion was in a smaller cage during feeding. Hanson loved big cats and had volunteered internationally, with family noting she lived her dream of conservation work.
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Dunlap
Calif
Central California
Fresno County
David Hadden
Dianna Hanson
Hanson
Cat Haven
Fresno
Cous Cous
Hadden
Paul Hanson
Dale Anderson
Anderson
Kat Combes
Soysambu Conservancy
Kenya
Cheetah Research Center
Cat-Osha
Try
Dave Sacks
USDA
Sacks
California Animal Health and Food Safety Lab
Tulare
Association of Zoos & Aquariums
Steve Feldman
Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Adam Roberts
Born Free USA
Federation
Bellingham
Wash
Paul R. Hanson
Western Washington University
Washington
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