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Meteor explodes over Russia, 1,100 injured Play Video
February 15, 2013 7:19 AM
MOSCOW - Some Russians thought it was the end of the world. In fact, it was just the end of a meteor that exploded some 20 to 30 miles above the ground today, over the Ural Mountains. About 1,100 people were injured, many by flying glass as they flocked to... more » -
Baseball-size Martian rock recovered in Sahara
January 3, 2013 1:27 PM
LOS ANGELES - Scientists say a 2-billion-year-old rock from Mars that landed on Earth is quite different from other Martian meteorites. They say it is older than most and contains more water. It's also similar to volcanic rocks examined by the NASA rovers Spirit and Opportunity on the Martian surface.... more »
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La. ranks high in gun violence, low in gun safety
May 24, 2013
BATON ROUGE - A recent national study says Louisiana has the highest rate of gun violence in the nation and the weakest gun safety laws.... more » -
18 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airport
May 24, 2013
ATLANTA - Authorities say 18 people have been taken to the hospital following a crash between a hotel shuttle bus and a tractor-trailer near Atlanta's... more » -
New effort to restore Lincoln Theater begins
May 24, 2013
BATON ROUGE - A new effort to restore the Lincoln Theater in Baton Rouge kicks off with a fundraising reception tonight. The Lincoln Theater... more » -
Hurricane center: Beware of the storm surge
May 24, 2013
MIAMI - During a hurricane, storm surge is one of the greatest threats to life and land, yet many people don't understand the dire warnings... more » -
Suspect in Port Allen slaying arrested in Texas
May 24, 2013
PORT ALLEN - West Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputies say an Addis man accused of fatally shooting a 36-year-old Plaquemine man during an alleged drug... more »
