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This Week, Here is What Caught Our Eye!
SPACE
Space Shuttle Endeavour’s Final Journey Adds a Day
The crowds that cheered the shuttle on Saturday changed their tune after a night of hassles that left the Endeavour still blocking L.A. traffic and threatening trees early.…Read Full Article
From NPR: The Two-Way
SPIRITUALITY
A Prayer for Malala Yousafzai and Pakistani Girls
Making the Bible accessible and sharable is what YouVersion’s Bible app is all about. About 300 versions of the Bible can be downloaded for free to…Read Full Article
HEALTH
Rx Drug Expired? It Might Still Work.
A report published online Monday in the Archives of Internal Medicine tested the potency of prescription medications that expired between 28 and 40 years ago — and found that nearly all of them were still…Read Full Article
From The Washington Post: The Check-Up
ENVIRONMENT
Super Size, Super Waste: What Whopping Portions Do to the Planet
McDonald’s has a pretty unsavory reputation when it comes to public health. Lately the company has taken some steps to improve its image, launching vegetarian restaurants in…Read Full Article
From Grist
NEWS
Jumping From the ‘Top of the World,’ Skydiver Breaks Sound Barrier
Cheers erupted once it became clear that “Fearless Felix” had actually broken the sound barrier. He is the first person to ever reach that speed wearing only a…Read Full Article
From NPR: The Two-Way
ECONOMY
Is There Good Inflation?
The rather shaky news in recent days of a survey that found that couples who share household responsibilities are more likely to divorce has been making headlines since the Drudge…Read Full Article
From The Washington Post: Business
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