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Constitution Revision Advocates Aren't Giving Up

Advocates of rewriting Alabama's 113-year-old Constitution say they are not giving up even though the process has stalled.The Legislature has been working…

Bystanders rush to help those who were struck by a vehicle early Thursday on Red River Street in Austin, which was crowded with people headed to South by Southwest events.

Third Person Dies After Being Rammed By Car At SXSW

Sandy Le had been in critical condition with head injuries. Authorities have already charged 21-year-old Rashad Charjuan Owens with one count of capital murder.

Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards and his new wife, Trina Grimes Scott, after getting married in the French Quarter in New Orleans, La., in July 2011.

Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards Is Running For Congress

Edwards is looking for a political comeback about three years after he was released from prison. He was convicted of racketeering, conspiracy and extortion.

First lady Michelle Obama at an Affordable Care Act event in March.

GOP's Health Law Alternative Could Be Messy As Obamacare

The Republicans' proposals for an alternative to the Affordable Care Act, judging from the few details available, could threaten some of the health law's most popular features.

Early days: NASA's International Sun-Earth Explorer C (also known as ISEE-3 and ICE) was undergoing testing and evaluation inside the Goddard Space Flight Center's dynamic test chamber when this photo was snapped in 1976.

Space Thief Or Hero? One Man's Quest To Reawaken An Old Friend

In the 1980s, NASA engineer Robert Farquhar came up with a sly plan to divert the ISEE-3 satellite from its original path to visit a comet instead. Now Farquhar has another big plan for his "baby."

Sen. Durbin Says U.S. Is Ready To Provide Nonlethal Aid To Ukraine

David Greene talks to Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin of Illinois about his recent trip to Ukraine and U.S. options for dealing with the crisis in the wake of Sunday's referendum in Crimea.

This stoneware and iron glaze tea leaf storage jar called Chigusa was created in China, in the mid-13th to mid-14th century. Once the workaday storage jugs reached Japan, they became objects of aesthetic contemplation and reverence.

Japanese Tea Ritual Turned 15th Century 'Tupperware' Into Art

Eight hundred years ago, tea traveled to Japan from China in simple, ceramic storage jars. These ancient jugs, now on display in Washington, D.C., helped launch Japan's tea culture.

Ali Daud Omar will repair your cell phone for $6. He's one of the refugees benefiting from the Ugandan government's right-to-work policy.

Fleeing War And Finding Work

Most countries in the developing world won't let refugees work. But Uganda is trying something different.

Comment Period For Offshore Drilling Ends Friday

The federal government is developing its offshore oil and gas leasing plan for a 5-year period that begins in 2017. Right now most of the activity is in the Gulf of Mexico.

World's Largest Beverage Company Keeps Diversifying

In a $2.5 billion cash deal, Coca-Cola will buy a 16.7 percent stake in Monster Beverage — maker of the popular Monster energy drink. Energy drinks are a nearly $7 billion business in the U.S.

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