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Land-locked Laos, which has no known petroleum resources, faces a serious threat from rising oil prices this year, the country's president warned Monday.

Richard Lea Friday July 4, 2008 guardian.co.uk Adam Thorpe and Jane Gardam head the shortlist for the National Short Story prize, the world's richest single story award, announced earlier today.

The WaMu Family Fourth of July celebration returns to Lake Union's Gas Works Park Friday.

Following a deadly weekend helicopter crash, the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Monday that an increase in medical flight accidents is a "serious issue" that the safety agency is very ...

I was watching a show that I just discovered on the National Geographic Channel -- Ultimate Factories , their episode on fire truck manufacturing at Pierce Manufacturing .

Rough it in style with Episode 2 of GREAT LODGES OF THE NATIONAL PARKS. Rocky Mountain National Park is just out your back door at the grand and graceful Stanley Hotel, which may look familiar to fans of ...

Videos showing Leon police practicing torture techniques on a fellow officer and dragging another through vomit at the instruction of a U.S. adviser created an uproar Tuesday in Mexico, which has struggled to ...

A judge of the reality TV show on which Kolkata teenager Shinjini Sengupta was reportedly rebuked, leading to her breakdown, Tuesday defended himself and the others on the panel.

The Library of Congress' National Recording Preservation Board chooses audio selections every year for a national registry.

This series explores the grand lodges in the western national parks, showcasing a pivotal era of American craft and design.

CBC The National's 'At Issue' panel aired is last episode of the season, looking back at the best and worst of the Parliamentary session.

TEACHERS from across Somerset have been selected as the best of the best in the tenth annual South West Teaching Awards.

Broadcasters took aim at cable programmers attempting to overturn the Federal Communications Commission's "viewability" order , which requires cable operators to carry must-carry TV stations in analog and ...

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The National Association of Broadcasters is trying to get a provision removed from a House Federal Communications Commission appropriations bill that would prevent it from implementing its relaxation of the ...

The message about the importance of HIV testing is getting out to the general public, thanks to the innovative use of wireless communications.

Residents of the US Midwest continued to watch streets, buildings and fields fill with water from the flooding Mississippi River Saturday.

' KVIE Public Television on June 21 will begin broadcasting the award-winning "The Drexel InterView ," a weekly original TV series that features conversations with nationally known and emerging talents in the ...

In this image released by NBC, teenager Sean cares for a child put in his care in the six-part reality TV series, "The Baby Borrowers," debuting on Wednesday, June 25.

A few words about white trash. I've always found that term offensive, its ubiquity notwithstanding.