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Hong Kong official vows to mull legal changes after discovery of whale carcass sparked anger

Gunmen open fire on police officers during anti-polio drive in southwest Pakistan, killing 2

NASA listens for Voyager 2 spacecraft after wrong command cuts contact

Grab a telescope and a beach chair: Shenandoah Night Sky Festival to feature Perseid meteor shower

NASA celebrates 65 years of interstellar exploration

Two supermoons in August mean double the stargazing fun

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DNA tests confirm the body found on a Swiss glacier is of a German mountaineer missing since 1986

DC, Maryland join coalition opposing 3M settlement over ‘forever chemicals’ contamination

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New bill aims to pull plastic bottles out of the Anacostia River

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Clean energy push in New Jersey, elsewhere met with warnings the government is coming for your stove

South Florida waters hit hot tub level and may have set world record for warmest seawater

Before Oppenheimer: How DC became the unlikely birthplace of the atomic age

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NASA power outage temporarily halts contact with space station

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US Forest Service burn started wildfire that nearly reached Los Alamos, New Mexico, agency says