Lawmakers clash with Obama over Libya hostilities claim
Republicans and Democrats assailed Obama's stance that air attacks in Libya avoid hostilities and pressed for congressional authorisation. Boehner signalled possible funding action next week while McCain warned of a governance revolt. White House argues NATO support avoids War Powers obligations amid cost estimates and policy clashes.
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Black hole eats star in distant galaxy flash
In a galaxy 3.8 billion light years away, a massive black hole devoured a sun sized star after it wandered too close. NASA Swift first detected the high energy flare on March 28, later confirmed by multiple telescopes. The event, lasting longer than typical gamma ray bursts, offers clues to black hole growth and galaxy formation.
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