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  • This artist's impression shows the dust torus around a super-massive black hole. Black holes lurk at the centers of active galaxies. The jets emanating from the black hole send neutrinos hurtling into space.
    A 4 Billion Light-Year Journey Ends At The South Pole
    Ghostly particles called neutrinos can travel nearly unimpeded across the universe. For the first time, physicists have been able to pinpoint the origin of a powerful neutrino.
  • A for-sale sign hangs in front of a Homestead, Fla., home. In 2009, Florida lawyer Tom Ice deposed a bank employee who admitted to signing hundreds of mortgage documents in a day without reading them.
    Birthplace Of 'Robo-Signing' Eyes Deal Critically
    On Thursday, the federal government reached a $26 billion deal with the nation's largest banks to compensate homeowners. In Florida, where a lawyer uncovered and named the rushed mortgage-approval process, some lawyers and homeowners say technical issues and trust battles remain for courts and the banks.
  • Climate Change Warming Up Business In The Arctic
    Climate change has caused rapidly melting ice and thawing permafrost in the Arctic. Once inhospitable to business ventures, economic forecasters are now predicting some $100 billion will be invested there over the next decade. NPR's Arun Rath talks with Isaac Arnsdorf of Bloomberg about the boom.
  • Warming Eases Northwest Passage, Author Says
    European explorers spent centuries searching for a passage through the ice at the top of the world. The Northwest Passage, a shortcut to Asia Europe, proved elusive until about 100 years ago. These days, thanks to global warming and a receding ice cover, the voyage is far easier to complete.
  • Tests Say The Water Is Safe. But Flint's Restaurants Still Struggle
    The tap draws from Lake Huron. Eatery owners have bought ice, bottles and expensive filters. Large signs in windows post lead-free test results. But diners in this Michigan city are still leery.
  • Community members at the Bargain City Bazaar paint a portable mural designed by Oak Cliff based artist Armando Aguirre.
    North Texas immigration advocates create ‘safe spaces’ to watch the FIFA World Cup
    Organizers are hosting watch parties and other events as part of the national "No ICE in the Cup" initiative.
  • Documenting Detectives: Exonerees Fight To Free Others
    Filmmaker Jamie Meltzer thought he’d just go check out a Dallas meeting for prison exonerees last February. He’d heard a group of freed inmates had…
  • GOP Convention Day 3: Big Political Stars Set Stage For VP Pick Mike Pence
    The program will feature Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio, as well as Govs. Rick Scott and Scott Walker riffing off the theme "Make America First Again." Gov. Mike Pence headlines.
  • Saudi Student In Terrorist Plot Remains Jailed & Nightly Roundup
    By BJ Austin, KERA NewsDallas, TX – A college student from Saudi Arabia charged with attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction will remain in custody…
  • Motel
    Commentator Lenore Skenazy finds the discovery on the Moon of ice brings the lunar surface up to par with Motel Six -- free ice and no atmosphere. She decides she'll forgo the moon and stay at a cheap motel instead -- for at least they have those vibrating beds.
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