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Sunday, March 01, 2015

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6 questions about Netanyahu's visit
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described his polarizing trip to Washington as "crucial" as a storm raged over his planned speech to Congress.

Stolen NASCAR Sprint Cup car found in Georgia
Maybe the thieves didn't know what they were stealing.

U.S.
Leonard Nimoy, 'Star Trek's' Spock, dead at 83
Leonard Nimoy, whose portrayal of "Star Trek's" logic-driven, half-human science officer Spock made him an iconic figure to generations, died Friday. He was 83.

A scientific tale of two dresses
Before you strangle your best friend who sees the colors in the now-famous dress differently than you do, please know that there's a scientific explanation.

Spacewalk is a 'go' despite water found in helmet
Astronauts on the International Space Station will make a spacewalk Sunday despite the appearance of water inside an astronaut's helmet after a spacewalk earlier this week, NASA reported Friday on its website.

Florida officers under fire after slapping, dragging incidents caught on video
Two South Florida law enforcement officers are under fire after witnesses used their cell phones to capture footage of them possibly mistreating arrestees.

WORLD
Iraq P.M.: ISIS 'barbarians' will not destroy our history
During the reopening of the Baghdad Museum on Saturday, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi made one thing clear: The artwork that epitomizes Iraq's culture and history will not be wiped away by anyone or anything, including ISIS.

Scan reveals 1,000-year-old mummified monk hidden in statue
A golden statue of a sitting Buddha, smuggled from a temple in China to a market in the Netherlands, revealed an extraordinary secret -- a 1,000-year-old mummified monk.

Scientists discover black hole 12 billion times more massive than the sun
Researchers in China have spotted a supermassive black hole, which they say is 12 billion times more massive than the Sun and formed around 900 million years after the Big Bang.

Gary Glitter handed 16-year prison sentence for child sex abuse
British former pop star Gary Glitter on Friday was sentenced to 16 years in prison for child sex abuse offenses he committed more than three decades ago.

BUSINESS
Stocks crushed records in February
Stock markets across the world showed investors the money in February.

Advice from Warren Buffett that could make you rich
The Berkshire Hathaway annual letter is out, and Warren Buffett again finds new ways to preach what he's been saying for 50 years.

HEALTH
'Unreasonable mother' shapes a world that embraces disabled children
When my son was born, I picked the name Alexander because the baby names book said it meant "Leader of Men," and I was sure he was destined for greatness. Here's how I pictured it: He would be very smart, win awards, go to a prestigious university and maybe even be famous.

Scope superbug: How long did the FDA know about problem?
Dr. John Allen, a gastroenterologist, had to morph into a detective when 10 of his patients came down with the exact same type of rare bacterial infection. Alarmed and mystified, he and his colleagues rushed to find the source of the highly lethal superbug.

TECHNOLOGY
So long, transistor: How the 'memristor' could revolutionize electronics
In 1971, a physicist conceptualized the existence of a fourth fundamental element in the electronic circuit, besides the three that were already in use at the time.

'Modern Family' airs Apple-centric episode
Talk about a "Modern Family."

ENTERTAINMENT
'Blade Runner' sequel finds director
Harrison Ford will reprise his role as Rick Deckard in the "Blade Runner" sequel. "Prisoners" director Denis Villeneuve is in talks to helm the Alcon Entertainment film.

Kanye West apologizes to Beck, Bruno Mars
Kanye West is on an apology spree.

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