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Distant Dwarf Planet Nicknamed 'Snow White' is Red

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The Dwarf planet 2007 OR10 was nicknamed Snow White, after astronomers found that half the surface of the planet is covered in ice but the surface of the planet looks like a rosy, red-tinged M&M, which has led to the possibility that the planet will be re-named.
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Solar Power Coming to 90+ California Schools

More than ninety schools in California are taking advantage of the California Solar Initiative and installing solar projects. The California Solar Initiative is an incentive program to get companies, schools, and homes to switch to solar power. The program gives cash back for installing solar power, California hopes to move the state towards running completely on clean energy, from using a coffee maker in the morning, to opening your garage door, California wants its residents to operate on sola...
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El Cajon Shooting: Two Bodies Found, But Not Identified

A day after the El Cajon shooting that left a California police officer seriously wounded, SWAT officers found the body of a young child in the wreckage of the house where the shooting took place. A second body was believed to be that of the suspected gunman, Kevin Collier.
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Certified Chilean Sea Bass Not What They Seem

Chilean sea bass is not always what it appears to be on store shelves a biologist from Clemson University has found. Some of the fish labeled in shops are not sustainable and some are not Chilean sea bass at all.
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Climate Change Forcing Plants, Animals to Higher Elevation: Study [VIDEO]

Researchers in Britain looked at the effects of temperature on approximately 2,000 species of plants, animals and insects and found that species undergoing the greatest warming have moved the furthest. The results are published in the journal Science, and have helped to reinforce what scientists have long been saying — that there is a link between climate change and shifts in species' global ranges.
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Children's Diet Book Targeting Kids 6 to 12 Years Draws Criticism

When Maggie looks into the mirror she sees a thin girl holding up a small pink dress. But in reality, Maggie is a chubby young girl who is trouble by her weight. That's a description of what is seen on the cover of an upcoming children's book titled Maggie Goes On A Diet, written by Paul Michael Kramer. The book is set to come out on Oct. 16, but has been getting much criticism from parents, pediatricians and nutritionists.
Wax Figure of Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian Waxed Before Marriage (Photos)

Kim Kardashian, who got married to her basketball player boyfriend Kris Humphries on Saturday, must have revealed the most secrete part of her wedding ceremony just days before the function at a private state in California.
Mardy Fish of the United States, serves to Andy Murray of Britain, during their semifinal round match of the 2011 Cincinnati Open tennis tournament in Cincinnati,

Fish Back to Earth After Murray Defeat

American Mardy Fish came back down to Earth on Saturday, losing his Cincinnati Open semi-final to Britain's Andy Murray just a day after he had beaten world number two Rafa Nadal.
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Kim Kardashian weds Kris Humphries

Reality star Kim Kardashian married basketball player Kris Humphries on Saturday in a lavish made-for-TV wedding following a whirlwind courtship.

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