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Every now and then what a president decides actually determines how the world turns.
A big snowstorm in the Midwest will help alleviate drought, but the country still needs a lot more precipitation.
Please adjust the expectations of your Christmas carols accordingly.
One reason the no-fatality record stood so long -- 220 days -- was the unusually hot and dry weather of 2012, which stifled tornado activity.
If you live in Mississippi, the answer is yes. A new report card grades states on availability of birth control, teen pregnancy rates, and more.
Hunting leaks is a great game, albeit deadly and gross.
It's a timely reminder that there are many potential points of failure as we move toxic material around the country.
Agriculture land prices have been posting double-digit gains for years. Should we use the word "bubble?" Everyone else seems to be.
So far in 2012, the average temperature has been 3.4 degrees above average, and 1.1 degrees above the previous warmest year ever. Also, the drought continues.
