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Astronauts enter world's 1st private supply ship
By Marcia Dunn - Associated Press
The space station astronauts have entered the Dragon. Early Saturday, the crew of the International Space Station slid open the hatch of its new addition, the world’s first commercial supply ship. The SpaceX capsule, named Dragon, made history with its arrival Friday. Published May 26, 2012 Comments
Zadzooks: Starhawk review (PS3)
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
A futuristic upgrade of a title original to Sony’s PS3 arrives to deliver a third-person multiplayer shooter mixing elements of tower defense with vehicular combat in the air and on the ground. Published May 25, 2012 Comments
DVR’s ad zapper hits networks’ hot button
By David Bauder - Associated Press
The maker of a new DVR that lets consumers zap away broadcast-TV commercials at the touch of a button suggested Tuesday that the networks are being shortsighted in opposing the technology. Published May 22, 2012 Comments
Zadzooks: N.O.V.A. 3: Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance review (iPad)
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
Commander Kal Wardin returns to take back Earth in a dynamic first-person shooter built for Apple’s mobile gaming tablet. Published May 22, 2012 Comments
Eugene Polley, inventor of TV remote, dies at 96
By Carla K. Johnson - Associated Press
Eugene Polley, who invented died of natural causes Sunday at a suburban Chicago hospital, said Zenith Electronics spokesman John Taylor. The former Zenith engineer was 96. Published May 22, 2012 Comments

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Astronauts enter world's 1st private supply ship
By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press
Space station astronauts floated into the Dragon on Saturday, a day after its heralded arrival as the world's first commercial supply ship.
Scientist: Evolution debate will soon be history
By FRANK ELTMAN - Associated Press
Richard Leakey predicts skepticism over evolution will soon be history.
Dragon makes history with space station docking
By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press
The private company SpaceX made history Friday with the docking of its Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, the most impressive feat yet in turning routine spaceflight over to the commercial sector.
NJ judge: Texter not liable for driver's crash
By ANDREW DUFFELMEYER - Associated Press
A judge in New Jersey says a woman who texted her boyfriend while he was driving can't held liable for a car crash he caused while responding to her, seriously injuring a couple on a motorcycle.
Is China poor? Key question at climate talks
By KARL RITTER - Associated Press
Another round of U.N. climate talks closed without resolving how to share the burden of curbing man-made global warming, mainly because countries don't agree on who is rich and who is poor.
P&G to add latches to make detergent packs safer
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and LINDA STEWART BALL - Associated Press
The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating the brightly colored detergent packets, a company spokesman said Friday.
German doctors apologize for Nazi-era crimes
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Germany's medical association has adopted a declaration apologizing for sadistic experiments and other actions of doctors under the Nazis.
Dragon arrives at space station in historic 1st
By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press
The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule made a historic arrival at the International Space Station on Friday, triumphantly captured by astronauts wielding a giant robot arm.
Countries aim to cut quarter of premature deaths
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
The World Health Organization says its members are poised to agree to a target of cutting a quarter of premature deaths from chronic diseases by 2025.
Dragon docks at space station in historic 1st
By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press
The first commercial supply ship is now part of the International Space Station.
Apple CEO Cook gives up $75M in stock dividends
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Apple CEO Tim Cook is giving up $75 million in dividends on restricted stock that the company is awarding to all of its employees.
NJ judge: Texter not liable for driver's car crash
By ANDREW DUFFELMEYER - Associated Press
A woman who texted her boyfriend while he was driving cannot be held liable for a car crash he caused while responding, seriously injuring a motorcycling couple, a judge ruled Friday in what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the country.
Dragon capsule on course for space station arrival
By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press
The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule approached the International Space Station for a historic docking Friday after sailing through a practice rendezvous the day before.
New telescope to be in South Africa, Australia
By DONNA BRYSON - Associated Press
Australia and South Africa will share hosting of a giant radio telescope made up of thousands of separate dishes and intended to help scientists figure out the make-up of the universe, the international consortium overseeing the project announced Friday.