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Planned Parenthood Can Keep Government Funding, Court Orders
A federal judge issued an injunction Monday on a Kansas law that denies groups like Planned Parenthood federal funding for abortions, stating that the group will likely succeed in having the law overturned.
World Population Will Surpass 7 Billion in 2011: U.N. Report
The United Nations estimates that the world population will reach seven billion this year, making the population almost quarter what it was in 1960. It is projected that the growth will continue to nine billion by 2050 and 10 billion by 2100.
Answer to Crop Circle Mystery Lies in Microwaves?
Oregon physicist Richard Taylor says that the art of crop circles is advancing with modern technology.
HHS Mandates Birth Control For Women Without Co-Pay
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday that as of August 1, 2012 health insurance plans would be required to cover birth control as well as several other women’s preventative services without co-pay.
Evangelical Scientist Responds to Critics Who Say Faith, Science Don't Mix
Francis Collins, chief of the National Institutes of Health, has expressed his distaste for how atheists view Christians in science fields at a USA Today editorial board meeting this week.
Warren Jeffs Trial: Defends 'Spiritual' Marriage, Polygamy
Warren Jeffs, leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, who has been silent since his trial began last Thursday, spoke for the first time with the jury present Friday.
Scientist Says His Study May Disprove Global Warming
Roy Spencer, a research scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, thinks that data from a NASA satellite can disprove the theory of global warming.
Florida Prosecutors Submit $140,000 Inquiry for Casey Anthony Trial
The State Attorney’s Office of Florida is calling on Casey Anthony to pay over $140,000 to cover the prosecution costs associated with her case.
Johnson & Johnson Lowers Tylenol Dosage to Prevent Liver Damage
Tylenol manufacturer Johnson & Johnson announced Thursday that they are lowering the maximum daily dosage of Tylenol in an attempt to lessen instances of acetaminophen overdose, the leading cause of liver damage.
Apple's Mac Mini Marks End of DVD Era?
A stealth move by Apple could signal the end for DVD drives in computers. Releasing its new product line up last week, the new Mac Mini is notably missing its DVD drive, joining the Macbook Air in Apple’s mix of drive-less gadgets.